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The two youth ensembles of the Coshocton Community Choir have scheduled auditions in February. Singers in grades four to 12 may audition for the Coshocton Singers and the Coshocton Youth Chorale Monday, Feb. 6 through Wednesday, Feb. 8. Auditions will be held at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 1500 Pleasant Valley Drive in Coshocton. Students in grades nine to 12 are […]
Janette Donaker, Coshocton County Treasurer, announced the first half 2022 real estate taxes, and the 2023 manufactured home taxes are being mailed this week, and are due March 10, 2023. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The treasurer’s office drive-thru will stay open until 5 p.m. on Friday, […]
The Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office was recognized for excellence in policy management and training in 2022 by Lexipol, the nation’s leading provider of policy, training and wellness support for first responders and public servants. The Lexipol Connect program tracks Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office performance on five metrics proven to measure success in policy management. The […]
On Jan. 20 Ridgewood High School Senior Allison Blevens signed a letter of intent to play soccer for Bethany College this fall in Bethany, West Virginia. Blevens started playing soccer in sixth grade when her friend convinced her to play. “I recruited 11 people to play the next year,” she Blevens said. “Eighth grade year […]
Local football stars, Zach and Bryce Prater, were among the current and former Ohio State Buckeyes who coached at the Future Stars of Football Camp held Jan. 21 at Kids America. About 75 campers, grades two through 11, were thrilled to be part of the camp and be able to meet a few of the […]
River View High School senior Alivia Spaulding signed a letter of intent to play volleyball for Kent State Tuscarawas on Jan. 12 in the library at RVHS. Alivia said, “I’ve been playing since seventh grade. My grandma got me started. She told me to go to practice and I didn’t really want to at first. We had a […]
You can choose the wording but regardless of how you want to construct your sentence (I just got chills from thinking about sentence structure in high school) our community is on the move. New construction projects dot the landscape, businesses are opening, expanding, moving to new locations in both the public and private sectors. It […]
That’s what it looked like to me – the Buckeyes maybe ate too much Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing. Brilliant at times, lethargic when it mattered. Apparently TTUN just wanted it more. Serious fans have already crunched all the numbers and know that the Buckeyes still have an outside chance to make the four-team playoff – […]
It’s like going from one form of punishment to another – while still enduring the first punishment. I thought we typically had a few days of respite between the political “vote for me” commercials and the onslaught of Christmas television commercials that started this past weekend. Are these starting a bit early this year? Or […]
The Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 Accidents and 6 Complaints. Accidents: Chris Winegar of Coshocton reported a non injury accident in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Complaints: A female reported an assault. A White Eyes Township Trustee reported damage to a property on Township Road 172. Marcia Hardesty of Coshocton reported vandalism in the 400 block of […]
The Sheriff’s Office investigated 0 Accidents and 10 Complaints. Accidents: Complaints: Deputies responded to an overdose in the 500 block of North Oak Street in West Lafayette John Barker of Coshocton reported a stolen vehicle in the 1500 block of Adams Street Muskingum County Job and Family Services reported a sexual abuse case that took […]
The Sheriff Office investigated 5 Accident and 4 Complaints. Accident: Alia Everhart of Coshocton reported a hit skip in the 300 block of South Third Street. Elisha Shaw of Washington Court House was traveling eastbound on US Route 36 and rear ended a vehicle being operated by Fredrick Wachtel of Coshocton Ceicie Rhoades of Blissfield […]
The distribution committee of the Coshocton Foundation had their first meeting of fiscal year 2023 recently and reviewed 24 grant applications totaling $1,267,624. The committee awarded six grants totaling $15,525 to various community organizations. Several applications were referred back to the requestors for more information. The grants awarded include: $5,135 to the Coshocton County Board […]
“It was a God moment.” That’s how The Turban Project describes the beginning of the non-profit. Kathy Braidich said in 2012, she had a co-worker who was going through chemo and still working so she could save her sick leave for her surgery. “She lost her hair and was wearing a wig. I made a […]
One of the goals of River View High School’s Teen Leadership is to help the community. As the group was trying to decide on their next project, Cindy Keneda attended a concert at Conesville Elementary and learned about Andrew Miller, a student there who was facing health challenges. She brought the idea to have a […]
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!
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!
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!
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Robert C. “Bob” Dalzell, 73, of Conesville, Ohio walked through the gates of Heaven to join his Savior and his loved ones Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Genesis Hospital following a short illness. Born January 28, 1949 in Zanesville he was a son of the late Robert W. and Benita M. (Ellis) Dalzell. Bob was […]
Sally Ann (Ray) Erow, 75, died Thursday, January 26, 2023 at her residence. She was born Aug. 16, 1947 in Coshocton to the late Richard and Marion (Robinson) Ray. She was a 1967 graduate of River View High School, and worked at the former Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital for 35 years. After retiring from the […]
Phyllis (Gilmore) McCullough, age 99, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 16, 1924, to Leonard and Iva (Marshall) Gilmore in Coshocton County, Ohio. Phyllis married Ross McCullough August 10, 1941, and they resided in Coshocton County for many years until the family […]
Joyce D. Mullett, 76, of Coshocton passed away on Sunday January 22, 2023, at Altercare of Coshocton. Joyce was born on July 29, 1946, in Coshocton to the Robert William “Bill” and Rose C. (Brown) Hagans. She retired from River View Schools as secretary for Keene Elementary and worked part-time at Triplitt’s Pharmacy. Joyce was […]
Velma Pauline Hoffman, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away at the age of 100 on Friday, January 20, 2023. She was born on May 9, 1922, near Isleta, Ohio, to the late Russell D. Hart and Emma H. (Zimmerman) Hart. As a grade school student, she attended a one room school (Center Valley) and later West […]
Barton Dan Baker, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 2, 1945 in Mt. Vernon to the late Joe and Lucille (Saunier) Baker. He married his first wife and mother of his children, Sandra (Wilhelm) Baker, on September […]
On January 15, 2023, Erin Jeanene Collins-Butler of Portland, Tennessee passed away. Born to the late Joy (Groves) Collins and Delmas “Jim” Collins of West Lafayette, Ohio on May 21, 1957, she was the youngest of three daughters. Erin graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1975, was involved in band and choir, and was the […]