NEW STRAITSVILLE — On Feb. 8, the New Straitsville Food Pantry opened its doors to the public for the first time. They’re a nonprofit food pantry open every Tuesday from
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Engineer s office announces road closures
ZANESVILLE - The Muskingum County Engineer s Office has announced that Pleasant Valley Road will be closed from May 3 to 7 from Ohio 146 to Cottage Hill Road. Railroad contractors will be replacing the crossing near Claypool Road.
Wolf Run Road will be closed for a culvert pipe replacement from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday from Ohio 146 to Clay Pike.
Blood drives upcoming
ZANESVILLE - Several Red Cross blood drives are planned upcoming in the local area.
Drives will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 1 at the Unity Church of the Nazarene, 2 to 7 p.m. May 5 at the Wayne Township Hall by the Philo Lions Club, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 5 and 1 to 7 p.m. May 3 and 10 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 2 to 7 p.m. May 11 at the Colony Square Mall, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 14 at Zanesville High School and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 15 at the South Zanesville United Methodist C
Red Cross calls for healthy blood donors following severe weather
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio – Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. have had a significant impact on blood donations. The American Red Cross is urging healthy individuals, especially those with type O blood, to give now to ensure blood products are available for patient emergencies when help can’t wait.
Extreme winter weather has forced the cancellation of hundreds of Red Cross blood drives in about 30 states and caused more than 15,000 blood and platelet donations to go uncollected. In Ohio, 600 units have gone uncollected as at least 20 blood drives canceled across the state.