🎡 Muskingum County Fair packs two days with agriculture and entertainment. Wednesday features Food Bank Day with free admission for donations until 1 p.m., followed by junior fair competitions including hog judging, horse events, and a rooster crowing contest. Visitors can enjoy Extreme Raptors shows, a rough truck contest, and the Washed Temple Band performance. Thursday's highlights include more livestock judging, farm chore olympics, and a grandstand concert by Corey Kent. Daily admission is $10 with ride wristbands available for $25.
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🎸 Oklahoma country star Corey Kent to headline 2025 Muskingum County Fair. The platinum-certified artist will perform on August 14, bringing his rock-infused country sound to Zanesville. Kent's journey includes overcoming setbacks like losing his publishing deal during the pandemic and working on a paving crew before his breakthrough. Now in his 20s, he boasts 750 million career streams and was the most played new artist on country radio in 2023. His first Billboard Country Airplay #1 hit "This Heart" cemented his position as one of country music's rising stars.
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🗳️ Election season heats up in Muskingum County as filing deadline passes. Candidates for village councils, school boards, and township positions have submitted their petitions for the November 4 general election. The Muskingum County Board of Elections must certify all petitions by August 18 before candidates officially appear on the ballot. Twelve levy proposals have also been filed, with seven requesting new taxes for various community services including fire protection, emergency medical services, and road repairs. Early voting begins October 7, with voter registration closing on October 6.
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Spacious ranch recent updates ready: This $229,000 well-kept ranch home in West Muskingum Schools features an oversized living room, two bedrooms, and one bath, with recent updates including roof, furnace, and central air, plus a deck and outbuilding.
Family Retreat Three Bedrooms: Priced at $265,000, this two-story home on a cul-de-sac offers a cozy family room with wood-burning stove, three upstairs bedrooms, and outdoor amenities including a deck, covered patio, and fenced backyard.
Spacious garage rural opportunity: Priced at $249,900, this split-level home in TriValley Schools district offers a flexible 2-bedroom layout (convertible to 3), spacious 6-car garage, and outdoor entertaining areas on two lots.