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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

Week 3 Preview: Fairview hosts Bryan, Montpelier welcomes in Edgerton in rivalry matchups

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Fairview (2-0) welcomes in Bryan (1-1) after both teams earned Week 2 wins, Edgerton (2-0) visits Montpelier (1-1) for a Williams County bout and Edon (1-1) travels to Hicksville (1-1) after both teams secured road wins to highlight Week 3…Fairview, Ohio · Fairview Read Article

High-speed chase on I-70 in Ohio ends with four arrests of undocumented immigrants

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CAMBRIDGE, Ohio (WTRF) — Four people were taken into custody after a high-speed chase on Interstate 70 ended in a crash and foot pursuit, according to the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Jeffrey D. Paden said deputies were monitoring eastbound traffic during a criminal interdiction operation late Saturday, Aug. 30, when a Mercedes sedan sped past them. The vehicle exited Interstate 70 at milepost 178 but failed to make a turn and crash…Immigration · Cambridge Read Article

Combine, school bus derby to bring spectacle to Guernsey Fair

OLD WASHINGTON, Ohio — Seat belts, everyone. At 7 p.m. on Sept. 10, a lineup of massive farm combines followed by four full-sized school buses will crash, smash and rumble across the Guernsey County Fairgrounds in the first-ever school bus and combine demolition derby in the fair’s 178-year history. “It’s our very first time for either one of those,” said fair board member Casey Raber, who, along with fellow board member and farmer David “Dutch”…Guernsey County · Guernsey County Read Article

Ohio Department of Aging Hosts Town Hall in Cambridge - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

CAMBRIDGE, OH – The Ohio Department of Aging brought people together in Cambridge today for a community town hall. The event was held at the Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center, where older Ohioans, caregivers, and providers joined in meaningful discussions. The focus was on helping people live longer, healthier lives while preserving independence and dignity. “We’re going to hear all about everything from financial stability to experiences with hea…Cambridge · Cambridge Read Article