Area News

The Disney youth musical “Jungle Book Kids” opened this past weekend at the Cambridge Performing Arts Center, with the cast of 20 area youth taking the stage by storm! The show tells the story of a little boy raised in the jungle by his animal family, and his challenges and triumphs. These kids have done…

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,…

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…

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,”…

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…