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Dale McDonald - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

Dale Edward McDonald, 90, of Frazeysburg, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday morning, September 29, 2025 at his home. Born May 16, 1935 in Fallsbury Township of Licking County, he was the son of the late William L. and Eva L. (Ashcraft) McDonald. Dale worked in the Oilfield for several drilling companies, including Claude Wheeler, Les Lothers, Wilbur McDonald, Oxford Oil, Shady Beatty, Leon Ashcraft and Denny Zohman. …Cambridge · Cambridge Read Article

Lt. Gov. Tressel Visits Cambridge for Manufacturing Month - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

CAMBRIDGE, OHIO – October is Manufacturing Month and Ohio is celebrating the people and products that keep our economy strong. The Cambridge-Guernsey County Community Improvement Corporation hosted a Manufacturing Appreciation Luncheon on October 1st, at the Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center. Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel was the keynote speaker, highlighting Ohio’s proud role in the industry. “In human history, the pendulum swings back and forth.…Cambridge · Cambridge Read Article

Linda Zimmerman - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

Linda A. Yunk-Zimmerman, 78, of Byesville, passed away Tuesday (September 23, 2025). She was born July 1, 1947 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Richard H. “Deeb” Yunk Sr. and Pauline (Demyon) Yunk. Linda was a 1965 graduate of Meadowbrook High School and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from Ohio University. Linda was the director of the local Red Cross from many years, as well as a freelance D.J. at many local events. In addition to her …Byesville · Byesville Read Article

Action packed Paul Bunyan Show returns to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

GUERNSEY COUNTY, OH- The Paul Bunyan Show is returning to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds October 3rd through 5th. Hosted by the Ohio Forestry Association since 1957, the event provides the public with access to the latest technology and education in the forest products industry. Guests can see lumberjack championships, log loader contests, heavy equipment demonstrations, and chainsaw carving. “There is something for everyone, you can go to our …Guernsey County · Guernsey County Read Article

Margery Gress - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

Margery Eileen Gress, 86, formerly of Cambridge and Cumberland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, at Danbury Columbus. Margery was born on January 28th, 1939, the only child of the late Walter and Ellen (Nichols) Burnworth. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. Gress, whom she married on August 20th, 1960. She was by his side every day while he fought the cancer that took his life in August of 1995. They were the…Cambridge · Cambridge Read Article

Powdered Sugar Tradition at the Guernsey County Fair - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

OLD WASHINGTON, OH – The Guernsey County Fair is in full swing, and one sweet classic that’s dusted in powdered sugar, never goes out of style. One funnel cake stand sits right in front of the grandstand, preparing fresh desserts every day of the fair. With hot oil bubbling and powdered sugar ready to go, their team makes sure each funnel cake is just right. “A lot of work goes into it. We got to get a lot of stock. We sell lemonade, sweet tea, …Old Washington · Old Washington Read Article

The Ohio State Highway Patrol tackles youthful driver crashes through public outreach - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

CAMBRIDGE, Ohio – From 2023 to 2024, youthful drivers were involved in more than 154,000 crashes which is why the Ohio State Highway Patrol is offering educational programs. The DRIVE to Live program allows for schools and community groups to work the the Highway Patrol through educational conversations about how to stay safe on the road and addressing the common mistakes made by drivers from ages 15 to 24. “The easiest one is wear a safety belt…Cambridge · Cambridge Read Article

Box still open for Old Washington FFA Trot – U.S. Trotting News

At least one more horse is needed to fill the FFA Trot at Old Washington.Old Washington · Old Washington Read Article

The 178th Guernsey County Fair is here. What’s on the schedule? – The Daily Jeffersonian – EUROP INFO

The 178th Guernsey County Fair has officially arrived, promising a week packed with tradition, entertainment, and community spirit. Kicking off this year’s festivities, the fair offers a diverse lineup of events and activities designed to engage visitors of all ages. From thrilling rides and livestock competitions to live music and local cuisine, the schedule is packed with something for everyone. Here’s a detailed look at what attendees can exp…Guernsey County · Guernsey County Read Article

Ohio State Alum Smith Inspires Cambridge Students with New Book - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

CAMBRIDGE, OH – “I am worth it.” Words uttered time and time again from Ohio State alum Antonio Smith, who was once a first team all-Big Ten selection and BCS national champion. Smith is now using his platform to help inspire others, whether it’s as an author or motivator. He is taking the opportunity to teach those who may follow in his footsteps, what path to take. Initiated by his 2012 book, ‘Waiting to Fail’, Smith is making the rounds to pr…Big Ten · Cambridge Read Article