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Power outage affects Village of New Concord

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Orbit Media

At approximately 4:35 p.m. the Village of New Concord experienced a power outage affecting the entirety of Muskingum University’s campus. Though New Concord Police confirmed that the village-wide outage will continue until 8 p.m. power returned approximately around 6:40 p.m. … Continue reading →

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GamesByTeens hosts video game competition for area teens

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Orbit Media

GamesByTeens will be hosting a four-week contest for middle and high school students that began on Oct. 15 at Muskingum University. Muskingum Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Contest Organizer, Jay Shaffstall, said he is looking forward to the event. “For … Continue reading →

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