ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Here’s a fun fact. The Declaration of Independence may have been signed on July 4, but the first public reading wasn’t until July 8. That’s why Muskingum County History hosted a live reading of the declaration at Putnam Presbyterian Church on Wednesday. It was read by George Washington, or rather an actor playing Washington. The event is part of the America 250 celebrations that are still taking place across the county. “It wa…
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