Dresden News

PHILO - Sitting just feet away from the track and blaring tractor engines, Heather Newell's heart was pumping.

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - A Dresden teen was treated and released after a Tuesday evening ATV accident, but the Texas woman she was riding with remains in fair condition at OSU Medical Center.

Weekly activities and menu at the Muskingum County Center for Seniors, 200 Sunrise Center, include: Monday - Walk for Health at 9 a.m., Dresden Pool Swimming at 9:30 a.m., Tai Chi at noon, art class at noon, digital camera class at 6 p.m., duplicate bridge at 6:30 p.m., euchre at 7 p.m. Sloppy joe on bun, potato wedges, corn, orange, milk ...

DRESDEN -The Tri-Valley High School class of 1979 30-year class reunion is scheduled for Aug.

NEWCOMERSTOWN - The Newcomerstown Fire Department will host its annual chicken barbecue and car show Saturday, July 4, at the David Barber Civic Center.

I love eating sundaes for the combination of ice cream, hot fudge, and whipped cream in each bite, but I hate that one sundae from a restaurant is usually too large for a single person to eat.

COSHOCTON - Appalachian music rang throughout downtown Saturday as the 35th Coshocton Dulcimer Days Festival attracted musicians and music lovers from across the country.

You know that road paved with good intentions? When it comes to highway projects in our region, for once it might not lead to you-know-where. When the Ohio Department of Transportation was deciding how to use $774 million in federal highway stimulus money, officials set aside 7 percent for planning and preliminary studies.

Coshocton County Sheriff's Office Justice Center June 15 Total inmate population, 51; males, 46; females, 5. Accidents June 14 No accidents to report.

DRESDEN - For about the last five decades, Francis and Mary Walton have taken to their hometown's Main Street for one of their favorite summer treats - the Dresden Homecoming parade.

DRESDEN - Patriotism runs deep in David Mathew's veins, and he is eager for his enthusiasm to spill over into the Village of Dresden.

Ready for Homecoming in Dresden Tue, Jun 16, 2009. 12:53 PM The Village of Dresden will be busy with activity for the rest of the week when Homecoming kicks off tomorrow night.

A memorial service for Bob Knight of Foxfire, N.C., will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at the Frazeysburg United Methodist Church, 87 W. Second St.

Muskingum County Probate Court June 1 Tyler N. Dunlap of Dresden and Alicia M. Perkins of Zanesville Joshua V. Leasure of Zanesville and Mary Kathleen Rucker of Zanesville Edward E. Hedge of Zanesville and Kayla Marie Kight of Zanesville Charles James Erwin of Nashport and Lindsey Raynell Noland of Nashport Gary L. Foster Jr.

DRESDEN - Jeff Moore is hoping that a new television series will help cast a wider net for his long-time hobby of making scale models of farm tractors, trucks and other implements.

DRESDEN: Lawrence F. ''Larry'' Reilly, 76, of Dresden, died 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at his residence following a short illness.

YOUTH BASEBALL Babe Ruth Today's schedule 14-year-old East Muskingum Muskies at Tri-Valley Gold Zanesville FOP at Zanesville Bishop Fenwick Tri-Valley Black at Northern Local U.S. Bank Morgan People's Bank/Eagles at New Lexington Shelly Co.

ZANESVILLE: Gerald 'Jerry' Evan Swope, 77, of Zanesville, passed away unexpectedly at 6:47 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

WEST LAFAYETTE - Plans to expand Ohio 16 to four lanes between Dresden and Coshocton have not received funding so far, but that could change under a process outlined Friday.

DRESDEN - The Muskingum County prosecutor has ruled that there was no criminal conduct by anyone in the case of a choking incident on a Tri-Valley Local School District bus.