Edith M. Carter
Edith M. Carter, 87, of Grove City, formerly of Middlebourne, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, at Mt Carmel- Grove City Hospital. Edith was born in Fairview, Ohio, the daughter of the late Orville and Mildred (Hughes) Whitsell. She was a graduate of Old Washington High School. She worked at S.S. Kresges and retired…
Read MoreDeborah Elizabeth Burris
Deborah Elizabeth Burris, age 71, of Cambridge, passed away at her home on April 3, 2026. She was born in Cambridge on May 9, 1954, the daughter of the late Roy and Kathleen Schimmel. Deb attended Cambridge Elementary School and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1972. She went on to earn her nursing degree…
Read MoreOhio World Heritage Week Celebration Planned for Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks from April 11-18
The Ohio History Connection and the National Park Service are planning special events during their annual Ohio World Heritage Week from April 11-18 to celebrate the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, Ohio’s first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site. On April 18 each year, World Heritage Day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites,…
Read MoreShirley A. Jones
Shirley A. Jones, 85, of Cambridge, formerly of Lehigh Acres, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her home. She was born April 10, 1940, in Summerfield, daughter of the late Chester Bates and Edith (Tarleton) Bates. Mrs. Jones was an administrative assistant with A.I.M. Engineering for many years. She was an avid…
Read MoreCapers Coming ‘Home’ to Ohio
Browns name Guernsey County Native Senior Defensive Assistant By Jeff Harrison After more than a half century in coaching, Dom Capers is finally coming “home”. Actually, the long-time, highly-successful defensive guru will be serving as a senior defensive assistant/analyst with the Cleveland Browns, just an hour from his college alma mater – the University of…
Read MoreGalentine’s Day Brings Business to Downtown Shops
Story and Photos by Heather Sevigny Cambridge Main Street hosted the Galentine’s Shop Hop: Besties & Bubbly event in historic downtown Cambridge on Thursday, Feb 12. The event ran from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and brought together local businesses, pop-up vendors, and shoppers looking for a festive way to celebrate friendship while supporting downtown…
Read MorePaul I. Heddleson
Paul I. Heddleson, age 89, 0f Cumberland, Ohio, died Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Altercare Summit Acres in Caldwell. He was born December 19, 1936 in Noble County, son of the late John and Geraldine Heddleson. Paul was a retired self-employed roofer having owned and operated Heddleson Roofing for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting…
Read MoreCalling it a Career in Byesville
It’s been a long career for Byesville letter carrier Richard Carpenter, and at 84 years old he has decided to hang up his mail carrier hat. Looking back at his time, he said he has noticed the changes over the years. “When I first started here, I had to sort the letters the old-fashioned way,”…
Read MoreDAR Gives out Good Citizen Awards
The Anna Asbury Stone Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, is pleased to announce the recipients of the Good Citizen Aard for senior high school students in Guernsey County. The Good Citizen Award is a national award established by the Daughters of the American Revolution to recognize outstanding high school students who represent the four…
Read MoreCozy Cat Lounge opens in Cambridge
By Heather Sevigny A new kind of gathering place has arrived in Cambridge, and it’s filled with soft paws, warm cookies and the quiet hum of content purring. The Cozy Cat Lounge officially opened to the public Jan. 20, welcoming its first guests to a space designed for connection and feline rescue. The lounge is…
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