🏛️ Historic Sullivan Building reborn as Newark's tourism center. The $14 million restoration of the 1914 architectural gem will be rededicated on October 27 after a decade-long renovation project. Explore Licking County will operate from the Sullivan Building, transforming the former bank, butcher shop, jewelry store and ice cream parlor into a self-sustaining public space. The restored facility features hand-stenciled murals, serpentine stone details, and a preserved Diebold safe. Free events including guided tours, book signings, and performances will follow the grand reopening ceremony.
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⚽ Steubenville's soccer season ends with heartbreaking playoff loss. The Big Red boys fell 2-1 to top-seeded John Glenn in the Division III East District tournament opener, despite taking an early lead with Landon Bowers' goal. Steubenville finishes with a respectable 10-6-1 record as five seniors—Cole Bowers, Josiah Rea, Gabe Martin, Drew Stimpert and Joey Rice—conclude their high school careers. Coach Greg Bowers praised the departing class, who leave behind a legacy of two district championships and a regional runner-up finish during their time representing the school "to the highest standard on the field, in the classroom and in the community."
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👑 Barnesville High crowns AJ Empeno as homecoming queen. The coronation took place during halftime of Friday's homecoming football game, as captured in photos by Kim North. Meanwhile, West Virginia's attorney general announced that a deal to keep national parks open through October is nearly complete despite the federal government shutdown. In other local news, Union Local has announced its homecoming court, and the Brilliant American Legion has resumed its popular weekly Friday fish fries.
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