Community News
Leadership Coshocton to have Christmas tree drive
COSHOCTON – One of the many traditions of the upcoming holiday season is decorating the house with tinsel and lights in preparation for Christmas. Arguably, the most important decoration is the Christmas tree which is usually the focal point of all Christmas decorations. Leadership Coshocton County is determined to provide enough Christmas trees this year […]
Leaf pick-up schedule announced
COSHOCTON COUNTY – The following schedule will be in effect for this year and will be followed as closely as possible, weather permitting: Zone 1: South side of Walnut Street to city’s south corporation line, between Zero Street and Conrail Railroad: Monday, Nov. 4, Tuesday, Nov. 5, and Wednesday, Nov. 6. Zone 2: North side […]
Family paint night announced
COSHOCTON – It’s time to slide into the holiday season with another family paint night on Sunday, Nov. 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum. The inspiration this time is penguins! Each person will paint his or her own 16” x 20” stretched canvas using acrylic paints. Within two hours you and […]
Sports
Ridgewood loses to Cambridge
WEST LAFAYETTE – Ridgewood lost to Cambridge by scores of 16-25, 19-25, and 20-25. Record: 19-5 Aleeah Cabot reached her 1,000th career assist. Hannah Maust had five kills and four blocks. Kassidy Alexander had 15 digs, seven points, and three aces Kalie Rettos had four kills, three points, and two aces Paige Slusser had 11 digs […]
Redskins lose to Hiland Hawks
HILAND – On Thursday night in the sectional final match at Hiland, Coshocton Redskins lost to the Hiland Hawks in three sets Varsity Scores: 11-25, 11-25, 11-25 Leaders for Coshocton: Coshocton was led by Kindall Shaw with five kills and 10 digs Hailey Helter had five kills Morgan Bryant had four kills and eight digs Kirsten […]
Coshocton basketball wins against Steubenville
STEUBENVILLE – Thursday night, Oct. 17 in Steubenville, the Coshocton boys beat Steubenville Central Catholic 4-2. They claim another sectional championship and advance to districts. Nico Barbarossa got on the board early from a great pass by Judah Nelson. Minutes later, Barbarossa played a ball in front of the net and Ethen Brown cleaned it […]
Opinion
Mark’s Musings – October 16, 2019
The weather is finally changing more to my liking – although I did find myself not wondering anymore why folks make the trip south for the winter as my feet are colder than they should be. And I am not talking about the winter temperatures that we are sure to encounter in a couple of […]
Mark’s Musings – October 9, 2019
As with each year the Coshocton County Fair concluded as the last of the livestock was being hauled home or to other places. You might be able to track down a solitary French fry floating around the grounds but I would advise against consuming it. Hopefully you got your fill at the fair. It takes […]
Mark’s Musings – October 2, 2019
If you are going to attend the 168th annual Coshocton County Fair, you better hustle it up – just a couple of days remain to grab your share of the French Fries, caramel apples, pizza, taters, sausage sandwiches, pie, fried this and fried that before the grounds empty out for another season. All that’s left […]
Notices
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for October 18, 2019
On October 17, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 3 (s) and 3 complaint(s). Accidents: 3:08 P.M. Susan Grewell struck a pole at the intersection of 15th Street and East Main Street. 3:46 P.M. There was a three vehicle non-injury accident in the 400 block of Walnut Street. 5:44 P.M. Peggy Roth struck Ronda Hobbs […]
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for October 17, 2019
On October 16, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 (s) and 3 complaint(s). Accidents: 2:22 A.M. Ayaz Hasham was traveling on US 36 when he struck a deer. Complaints: 1:20 P.M. Kyle Hogue was cited for speed on Chestnut Street. 1:57 P.M. Michael Fox reported a theft from County Road 10 in Fresno. […]
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for October 16, 2019
On October 15, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 3 (s) and 2 complaint(s). Accidents: 9:31 A.M. Jeffrey Drushel failed to yield to Robert Weaver while traveling on State Route 16 and struck his vehicle causing Mr. Weaver to strike a concrete barrier. 11:24 A.M. Randy Conkle backed into another vehicle on South 2nd Street. […]
Obituaries
Rhonda Darr
Rhonda Carol (Richesson) Darr, 55 of Dekalb, Texas passed away in her home on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 with her loving fur baby Max by her side. She is survived by one son Travis Deringer of Coshocton and three daughters, Crystal Santavicca of Coshocton, Brandie Taylor of Coshocton and Whitney(Chad) Davis of Myrtle Beach; 8 […]
Mary Ann Totsch
Mary Ann (Miller) Totsch, 83, of Coshocton, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Mary was born in Frazeysburg on March 16, 1936 to the late Chester and Nellie (Burdett) Miller. After high school, Mary worked for Edmont for many years and also spent the last 15 years working for Jeff Drennen Chrysler Jeep. She […]
Marjorie M. Wilson
Marjorie M. Wilson, 94, of Coshocton, passed away at Windsorwood Place on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Marjorie was born in Coshocton on May 17, 1925 to the late Raymond and Ethel (Larr) Smith. Marjorie was a graduate of Coshocton High School class of 1943 and went on to graduate from the Good Samaritan School of […]
E-Edition
2019 Jr. Fair Auction Section
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October 16, 2019 Coshocton County Beacon
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October 9, 2019 Coshocton County Beacon
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Other Recent Posts
Lewis Paul Bradford
COSHOCTON – Lewis Paul Bradford age 71 of Coshocton, Ohio died Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Free Funeral Home, Coshocton, Ohio with Pastors Steve Young and Pastor Rick Bunice officiating. Burial will be at […]
Robert E. McNichols
COSHOCTON- Robert Eugene McNichols, 79, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019 at his residence. He was born Sept. 2, 1940 in Conesville to the late John Ellsworth and Ruth Mae (Whiteus) McNichols. He attended Conesville school, and started farming at the age of 9 picking potatoes to help his family. He married Sharon Sue (Shaw) McNichols […]
Council hears concerns from Denman Avenue resident
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton City Council members were addressed by Karen O’Dell during the public input portion of their Oct. 15 meeting. The Denman Avenue resident shared that about two weeks ago the recycling truck went through her alley in both directions. She said the recycling and trash trucks have caused damage in the alleyway […]
