Patti Milhoan, 56, of Coshocton passed away September 24, 2021 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on June 24, 1965 to the late Dwight and Theresa (Drisco) Garrett. Patti enjoyed sewing, knitting, baking, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Patti is survived by her children Hope Fletcher of Dresden, […]
Community News
Columbia Gas launches mobile app to enhance customer experience
Columbia Gas of Ohio is excited to announce the launch of a Columbia Gas mobile app, now available in both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The mobile app closely mirrors the functionality available on the Columbia Gas website, including bill payment, management of enrollments in paperless billing, autopay and budget plans, usage […]
The Scarecrow Shuffle 5K is back
Our Town Coshocton is bringing back the Coshocton Scarecrow Shuffle 5K. This is the second year for the 5K race in Historic Downtown Coshocton. The race is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, with race day registration starting at 8 a.m. Fall costumes are encouraged, but not required. Runners and walkers may register online […]
There’s still time to register for COTC accelerated courses
There’s still time to enroll at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this fall. Registration is open for the college’s second-term accelerated courses, which start Oct. 18. Accelerated classes allow students to earn the same college credit as full-length semester courses in half the time. The popular accelerated class format allows students who did not enroll […]
Sports
Memorial to honor Ridgewood football supporter
The Scott Rose Memorial Fund has been established at Park National Bank. Scott was a 1986 graduate of Ridgewood High School and an avid Ridgewood Football supporter and motivator. Scott lost his courageous battle to melanoma on Aug. 22, 2021. As a way to honor and remember him a bronze football will be made with […]
Bassmasters fish at Tappan
Three Rivers Bassmasters held its 10th club tournament for 2021 with four members and one guest competing. The tournament was held on Tappan Reservoir, Sept. 11. Tournament results are: First – Bret Lingo , 2.63 lbs.; second – John Eckelberry, .82 lbs.; and big bass – Bret Lingo , 1.38 lbs. Three Rivers Bassmasters is […]
Sports Wrap
Coshocton CHS volleyball team dispatches Indian Valley The Coshocton Redskins Volleyball team fell to league power Meadowbrook by the scores of: 18-25, 25-22, 18-25, and 29-31. Leaders for Coshocton were: Lindsay Bryant with 13 kills and six digs; Hailey Helter with 12 kills; Ella Bible with 10 kills; and Jalynn West set up the ‘Skins offense with […]
Opinion
It’s time for the fair, fun and fall festivities in Coshocton County
There aren’t many residents of Coshocton County that have a lack of enjoying the fall season for so many reasons. Besides the enjoyment of high school football Friday nights – and the occasional Saturday game – you have all the beauty and pageantry of fall foliage coinciding with the event of the year – The […]
We’re on a hot streak
Our community is on what sports fans might call “a hot streak.” Sure, the temperature spiked last week to a more normal range for August, yet this week is starting out on the cooler side. Thankfully. I’m sure we’ll get some residual spinoff from Hurricane Ida as well. The forecast is calling for cooler temperatures […]
There’s a sweet, sweet smell in the air!
We’re fortunate to live here. I’m not sure if you take time to ponder your life circumstances – as in, how did I end up here? Most people probably don’t think about it too much. Most people are probably way too busy just trying to put bread on the table and get the kids to […]
Notices
Sheriff Office Report for September 20, 2021
On September 19th, the Sheriff Office investigated 1 Accident and 5 Complaints. Accident: Karl Parks of Plainfield was traveling Westbound on State Route 541, when he struck a deer. Complaints: News release. Traffic stop. Traffic stop. Traffic stop. Austin L. Kyle of Newcomerstown was cited for improper passing, speed, reckless operation, and OVI after a […]
Sheriff Office Report for September 19, 2021
On September 18th, the Sheriff Office investigated 0 Accidents and 7 Complaints. Accidents: Complaints: REACT Park was reported vandalized. A robbery was reported at Chase Bank. Alan Dusenberry of Plainfield reported property damage. Elizabeth Lillibridge of Coshocton reported a telecommunication harassment offense. Traffic stop, citation issued. Adam Haumschild of Warsaw reported damage occured to […]
Sheriff Office Report for September 18, 2021
On September 17th, the Sheriff Office investigated 2 Accidents and 4 Complaints. Accidents: A Non-Injury accident was reported in the 300 block of Walnut Street. News release. Complaints: Traffic stop. Coshocton Regional Medical Center reported a disorderly female patient. Traffic stop. Douglas Gomez of Warsaw was arrested for Menacing.
Clubs & Organizations
Progressive Valley Grange preparing for fair
The Progressive Valley Grange will meet on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. to prepare for the upcoming Coshocton County Fair. Bring your standard quart size jars of canned food, no wide mouth jars. The men will work on the grain and sheave boards. Please remember to bring your pizza orders.
First 0.5K for United Way was a huge success
Adults, children, dogs and even a cat were waiting at the start of the “race for everyone” on Aug. 14 at the Warehouse Restaurant in Roscoe Village. The 0.5K was the kick off fundraiser for the United Way of Coshocton County. The race is taking the place of the Taste of Coshocton that is their […]
Deadline approaching for grant applications
The deadline for unrestricted grant applications for the final meeting of the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee for fiscal year 2021 is Friday, Aug. 27. In addition to schools, churches and government agencies, community organizations with a current 501(c)(3) non-profit designation may submit applications for consideration by the committee, which will meet in early September. Information […]
E-Edition
September 23, 2021 Coshocton County Beacon
This week’s e-edition of The Coshocton County Beacon is now online. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!
September 16, 2021 Coshocton County Beacon
This week’s e-edition of The Coshocton County Beacon is now online. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!
September 9, 2021 Coshocton County Beacon
This week’s e-edition of The Coshocton County Beacon is now online. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!
