Good morning, Muskingum County. The scoreboard told the tale at 11-7 as West Muskingum outpaced Crooksville in their latest softball showdown, adding another chapter to this local rivalry. The diamond drama continues to unfold across Ohio's high school fields, with teams battling through the spring season in pursuit of district glory and bragging rights that will echo through summer conversations.
Health-minded residents have a valuable opportunity on the horizon as Coshocton launches a free six-month wellness series led by Dr. Jess Bahan. The local chiropractor brings her expertise in nutrition and specialized health knowledge to monthly sessions covering everything from healthy eating to sciatica relief. In stark contrast to these community-building efforts, a troubling case has concluded with David Cole Jr. facing up to 11 years in prison after helping conceal his father's body while continuing to collect the deceased's Social Security benefits.
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☕️ What's Brewing Locally
⚾ Zanesville W. Muskingum edges out Crooksville in softball showdown. The Ohio high school softball game on April 15 ended with an 11-7 victory for Zanesville W. Muskingum. This matchup follows their previous encounter on April 16, 2024, at Crooksville High School. Zanesville W. Muskingum had also recently competed against Byesville Meadowbrook in a softball game on April 1. The game adds to the ongoing high school softball season action across Ohio.
🏥 Coshocton launches free six-month health series with local chiropractor. Dr. Jess Bahan from Five Point Chiropractic will lead educational classes covering healthy eating, exercises, sciatica stretches, and cooking tips. The sessions will be held monthly from April through September at the Coshocton Public Health District, starting promptly at 4:30 p.m. No registration is required for these public classes, making health education accessible to all community members. Dr. Bahan, who has a master's in clinical nutrition and specializes in women's and children's health, recently moved to Coshocton after completing her chiropractic training.
⚰️ Son helps wife hide father's body, faces 11 years in prison. David Cole Jr. pleaded guilty to five charges after assisting his wife in concealing his 80-year-old father's corpse in a shed. Authorities discovered the body wrapped in a tarp and plastic after Cole's wife had given the elderly man a lethal dose of medication. The couple continued to collect the father's $2,300 monthly social security payments while the body decomposed. Cole's wife was already sentenced to life in prison for murder, with possible parole after 16 years.
⚾ Baseball Scoreboard
The Morgan Raiders took a wild ride in McConnelsville, outgunning John Glenn 13-7 in a high-scoring affair that gave their season a much-needed jolt. With both teams desperate for momentum, Morgan (3-6) finally found their swing while the Little Muskies (1-6) continue searching for answers.Talk about a statement win! Bishop Rosecrans delivered a merciless 28-0 shellacking to Liberty Christian Academy, the kind of score that makes you wonder if they were playing baseball or running up the football scoreboard. The Bishops improve to 4-2 while the Eagles remain winless at 0-4 and likely searching for their batting gloves somewhere in the outfield.
| Team | Opponent | Score |
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Tri-Valley (7-1) | ||
vs River View | W 14-4 | |
John Glenn (1-6) | ||
vs Morgan | L 13-7 | |
West Muskingum (5-3) | ||
@ Crooksville | W 3-0 | |
Maysville (2-5) | ||
vs New Lexington | L 8-5 | |
Philo (2-6) | ||
vs Sheridan | W 13-11 | |
Bishop Rosecrans (4-2) | ||
@ Liberty Christian Academy | W 28-0 |
🥎 Softball Scoreboard
Tri-Valley's bats went nuclear in a 20-4 demolition of River View, proving that in softball, sometimes the Scotties are indeed too hotty. The win moves Tri-Valley to an impressive 10-3 while the Black Bears limp to 3-10, wondering what hit them.Meanwhile, John Glenn edged Morgan 7-4 in a more competitive Muskingum Valley showdown. The Little Muskies improved to 5-8, proving that sometimes being little doesn't mean you can't pack a punch when it matters.
| Team | Opponent | Score |
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Tri-Valley (10-3) | ||
vs River View | W 20-4 | |
John Glenn (5-8) | ||
vs Morgan | W 7-4 | |
West Muskingum (9-5) | ||
@ Crooksville | W 11-7 | |
Maysville (2-7) | ||
vs New Lexington | L 16-1 | |
Philo (4-6) | ||
vs Sheridan | L 7-1 | |
Bishop Rosecrans (1-5) | ||
vs Harvest Prep | W 20-3 |
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