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🀼 Worth the wrestle

Perry County • December 18, 2024

Good morning, Perry County. In a thrilling weekend of high school sports, New Lexington's wrestling team celebrated an emotional comeback, while the girls' basketball squad showcased their skills with a late surge against Crooksville. Maysville also demonstrated their basketball prowess, edging past New Lexington, and the Panthers enjoyed a dominant victory over the Coshocton Redskins, highlighting Chloe Dick's stellar performance. Meanwhile, in swimming and bowling, local teams achieved impressive feats, setting the stage for more exciting matchups ahead.

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β˜•οΈ What's Brewing Locally

πŸ€ High School Sports Buzz: A Weekend of Close Calls and Big Wins. In the Zanesville area, New Lexington's wrestling team pulled off an emotional 37-36 comeback win against Sheridan, highlighted by Alberto Boggess's late pin. Meanwhile, the girls' basketball scene saw strong performances from Morgan and Ridgewood, who both secured solid victories, with Morgan outscoring Crooksville 16-2 in the fourth quarter to clinch their game. In swimming, Tri-Valley boys and girls swept their meet, with some impressive individual records being shattered. Bowling was no different, as River View's boys team triumphed over West Holmes, while the girls faced a narrow defeat. Curious to see what’s next? Stay tuned for more highlight reels!

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πŸ€ Maysville pulls off a thrilling comeback against New Lexington. In an action-packed basketball game, Maysville triumphed with a score of 55-48, showcasing teamwork and strategy. Gator Nichols and Jordyn Watson made significant contributions, demonstrating impressive skills on both ends of the court. New Lexington's Lane Ratliff and Isaiah Stephens put up a good fight, but Maysville's defense ultimately secured the victory. This game continues to highlight the competitive spirit and talent present in local high school basketball.

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πŸ€ New Lexington Panthers Dominate Coshocton Redskins. In an impressive display, Chloe Dick led the New Lexington Panthers to a commanding 63-14 victory over the Coshocton Redskins on Saturday, marking the team's fifth consecutive home win. Dick shone with an outstanding performance, scoring 23 points on 11-of-14 shooting while also contributing five rebounds and three steals. Aaliyah Stanley added to the triumph with a personal career-best in assists, helping the team improve to a balanced 3-3 record. Meanwhile, Coshocton continues to struggle, facing their 27th consecutive defeat and dropping to 0-4 this season.

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🏑 Real Estate Reveals

Tranquil retreat with modern updates

This charming home, listed at $289,900, has been meticulously cared for by its original owner and features three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with an updated private bathroom. With a newly finished basement and updates like fresh carpet and flooring, this property combines modern comforts with a tranquil woodland setting, making it a perfect retreat near vibrant areas.

Updated home with great amenities

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is listed at $154,900 and features a two-car garage along with ample parking options. With recent enhancements like new windows, a gas furnace, central air conditioning, and a modern metal roof, this move-in-ready property combines contemporary comfort with practical living, while also offering convenient main-floor laundry and bedroom access.

Cozy ranch near uptown amenities

Discover a charming ranch-style home in Somerset, listed at $224,900, featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom. This cozy abode offers a fully fenced backyard and walk-out basement, perfect for summer gatherings, all while being conveniently located near popular uptown spots on a peaceful side street.

πŸ—“οΈ Happenings & Hoopla

Lar-Bear Karaoke at The Port Smokehouse

Port Lounge & Smokehouse, 9308 Township Rd 79, Thornville, OH

Dec 23

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School's Out Winter- Far East

Far East Community Center, 1826 Lattimer Dr, Columbus, OH

Dec 23

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DooRag Karaoke at The Port Smokehouse

Port Lounge & Smokehouse, 9308 Township Rd 79, Thornville, OH

Dec 26

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Gary Owen & Lavell Crawford

The Midland Theatre, 1228 Main St, Kansas City, MO

Dec 26

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3rd Annual PAWS Covered Bridge Ride

10397 OH-155, Corning, OH

Dec 28

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Yenifer Mora

Abe's Banquet Hall, 5005 Chatterton Rd, Columbus, OH

Dec 28

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πŸ™ In Remembrance

Richard Lee Danielson

Richard Lee Danielson, 89, of Hopewell, passed away on December 9, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center in Zanesville. Born on April 19, 1935, in Harrison Township, he was the son of the late John Howard and Esther Dickerson Danielson and retired from the Zanesville City Water Department. He is survived by his life partner Robert D. Stringham, his brother John, and several nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by his sister Mary Jo Glanemann and brother Howard Danielson. In accordance with his wishes, cremation will take place, and no services will be held.

Richard Lee Danielson

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The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

-Psalm 23:1

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