New Concord News

Boy Scout Troop 510 leads the old-fashioned Decoration Day parade hosted by the John and Annie Glenn Historic Site on Monday in New Concord.

Cathy Spragg and Mary Lou Cox, of Beckett House at New Concord, have been chosen Employee of the Month for March and April, respectively, according to Lori Erwine, Beckett House's Administrator.

The community is invited to "an evening of blues" music on the Guernsey County Courthouse lawn from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 26.

Making her weekly stop to fill up her Jeep, Debbie Mason refuses to let fuel prices get her down.

Ohio State will get a break almost in the middle of the Big Ten season in 2015 but will... McCONNELSVILLE -- The Traveling Vietnam Wall arrived in McConnelsville on Wednesday, greeted by a scene of pure Americana, accompanied by an escort of 320 motorcycles.

Officials of the John and Annie Glenn Museum Foundation invite the public to visit New Concord on Memorial/Decoration Day, Monday, May 28 to help celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the John & Annie Glenn Historic Site.

Greg and Mollie Gerlach of New Concord announce the engagement of their daughter, Morgan Gerlach, to Clinton Whitaker of Broken Arrow, Okla.

On Thursday District 5 Deputy Director Joseph Rutherford provided the Muskingum County Commissioners with an update.

Michael Neilson/The Daily Jeffersonian/www.buyjeffphotos.com Lowe's awarded Larry Miller Intermediate School in New Concord $2,500 for its Helping Hands project.

Celebrate New Concord, the summer entertainment series now in its 12th year, announced its 2012 show lineup, featuring four premiere performances.

Two Korean War veterans with local ties were among 17 veterans inducted into the Ohio Military Hall of Fame this past week.

Muskingum University granted its Distinguished Scholar Awards at its annual Scholarship Recognition Day ceremony, held April 13 on the campus in New Concord, Ohio.

The second grade class of Lynne Bowers at Storemont Elementary School in New Concord, participated in a tree planting with village officials Friday as part of an Arbor Day activity.

The last of the one-room schools in Noble County was abandoned with the closing of the school last week.

Bills totaling $48,608.84 were approved at the April meeting of the Spencer Township Board of Trustees.

On April 9 the Ladue Schools Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Kimberly J. Stallons as principal of Spoede Elementary School beginning July 1, 2012.

Joan Quinn spends her time at Fox Creek Studio in New Concord. She works in many mediums including drawing, painting, sculpting and ceramics.