Yang Li, a shih tzu mix, is Jerry Griffin’s faithful companion while he bakes bread pudding for Newark Homeless Outreach’s Saturday morning breakfast. Credit: Ellie Owen
The “Mystic Seer” Alexander Blackwood fell to Tommy Chill during the debut match. Credit: Anna JonesThe “Mystic Seer” Alexander Blackwood challenged a larger opponent during Buckeye Championship Wrestling’s debut match. Credit: Anna Jones
Despite the significant damage, Sue Hartfield and her daughter Melissa Hartfield, right, and her daughter Elisabeth Hartfield are determined to get Lake Hudson back in shape for summer recreation. Credit: Alan Miller
Emily Rutherford, Meri Schroeder, Julie Mulroy and Sally Davis sit outside the United Church of Granville during the March primary, collecting signatures for the Citizens not Politicians constitutional amendment. Credit: Caliyah Bennet
Totality in Mount Vernon during the April 8 eclipse. Credit: Sophie LossingCeciel Shaw, center, looks to the sky with her children in Centerburg during the April 8 eclipse. Credit: Jack Shuler
The Sparrow (right) and Draven Black Bird of the Modern Day Pirates traveled from Lake Erie in full pirate makeup, hair, and costume to the pirate festival. They say it takes hours for them to get completely ready including their makeup, hair, and accessories. Sparrow said he made his pirate wig himself with a base wig and synthetic dreadlocks. Credit: Andrew Theophilus
A member of American Legion Post 398 Color Guard holds a flag that would be presented to the family of Air Force Senior Airman Brian Kody Johnson, who died in active service in Japan in November 2023. Credit: Alan Miller
For 25 years, Slaven’s professional animal company was the largest in the world. Now, he’s helping central Ohioans get in sync with their pets. Credit: Andrew Theophilus
Little Miss Alexandria Fun Day Oaklyn waved at parade attendees during the celebration. Credit: Andrew TheophilusNorthridge High School marching band members paraded down Main Street during the Alexandria Fun Days celebration. Credit: Andrew Theophilus
The brief but powerful tornado that swept through Frazeysburg in early June destroyed eight homes and four businesses, and caused major damage to 3 homes and minor damage to another 40 homes, according to the Frazeysburg Police Department. Credit: Emma Baum
From left to right, Monessa Kelly, Otto Nelson, Erik Nelson, Alice Nelson, Lynn Heatwole, Kathy Branson and Brenda Fox dressed as a family of Waldos to pass out candy to trick-or-treaters. Credit: Daniela Gomez VargasCredit: Daniela Gomez Vargas
Nolan Anderson (left) and Seth Pingel of Boy Scouts Troop 21 clean a headstone at Pataskala Cemetery on Nov. 9. Credit: Noah FishmanJessi Jackson (left) and Danielle Crawford clean headstones at Pataskala Cemetery on Nov. 9. Credit: Noah Fishman
Santa Claus receives a special escort from the Granville Township Fire Department to Granville’s Candlelight Walking Tour on Saturday, Dec. 7. Credit: Andrew TheophilusVisitors examine gingerbread houses before casting a vote for their favorite one at the Robbins Hunter Museum during the Candlelight Walking Tour. Credit: Andrew Theophilus
