PUCO Approves New Protections to Shield AEP Ohio Customers From Data Center Costs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved new requirements aimed at protecting AEP Ohio customers from potential electricity costs associated with large data centers.… Read the rest
CPSC Warns of Dangers From Fake Squishy Toys, Heating Trend
WASHINGTON (AVC News) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning parents about fake and counterfeit squishy toys and reminding families not to heat or microwave the popular toys because of the risk of serious burns.… Read the rest
Janice Stephen
Janice Stephen, 85 of Zanesville
Janice Stephen, 85, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on August 5, 2026, at Willow Haven Nursing Home.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Evans
Mrs. Mary Ellen Evans, 82 of Cambridge
Mary Ellen Evans, born January 25, 1944 in Brooklyn NY, entered eternal life on August 2, 2026 in Cambridge.
DeWine Approves State Disaster Relief for 13 Ohio Counties
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has authorized the use of the State Disaster Relief Program to help 13 counties recover from severe storms that struck the state March 11-16.… Read the rest
Muskingum County Fair to Host Second Annual Livestock Judging Contest
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AVC News) — Muskingum County Junior Fair members will have the opportunity to showcase and improve their livestock evaluation skills during the Second Annual Muskingum County Fair Livestock Judging Contest.… Read the rest
Local Police Departments Earn State Recertification
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — Three Ohio law enforcement agencies have earned initial certification under statewide policing standards established by the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board, while 31 others have been recertified.… Read the rest
Buckeye Trail Elementary to Hold Orientation Night Ahead of School Year
LORE CITY, Ohio (AVC News) — Buckeye Trail Elementary School is changing its traditional open house format this year, replacing it with a new Orientation Night designed to give families more information about the upcoming school year.… Read the rest