Editorial

Fifth Week Void – Oct. 1, 2026

Folks don’t get impressed easily any more.Maybe we’re desensitized or something.Perhaps we’ve seen it all.So when a fella tells me about how he saw a UFO and I kinda glaze…

News

Your Right to Know – Oct. 1, 2026

COUNTY COURTTyler J. Nutter, Pleasant City, disorderly conduct, no contest, 1 year non-reporting probation, 40 hours community service, $85; C.C.W., no contest, 7 days in jail, $150; drug paraphernalia, no contest, $50.Jamey Wade II, Woodsfield, endangering children, no contest, 10 days in jail, 1 year supervised probation, anger management assessment and counseling, attend parenting classes,…

Lifestyle

Reunions – Oct. 1, 2026

Riggenbach Family ReunionThe Riggenbach Family Reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Apostolic Fellowship Center on State Route 225, five miles from Sardis. The reunion will start at noon. Bring a covered dish to pass around and any photos or stories of your family/ancestors you want to share. Contact Joyce Fetty at jafetty78@gmail.com…

Sports

Area golfers rap up their seasons in sectional tournaments

The area’s high school golfers wrapped up their seasons with the sectional tournaments last week.The girls’ teams from Monroe Central and River competed in the Division 2 Sectional Tuesday, Sept. 22 at the par-71 Jaycees Golf Club in Zanesville.Monroe Central’s girls finished sixth as a team out of nine scoring teams at 487.The top four…

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Editorial

Fifth Week Void – Oct. 1, 2026

Folks don’t get impressed easily any more.Maybe we’re desensitized or something.Perhaps we’ve seen it all.So when a fella tells me about how he saw a UFO and I kinda glaze over it, I’m not wrong…