Community News
Canal royalty crowned during Apple Butter Stirrin’
COSHOCTON – On Saturday, Oct. 19, the 49th Apple Butter Stirrin’ in Roscoe Village held a special contest on the main stage. Six young ladies competed for the title of Coshocton Canal Queen and Princess. Much of the contest was held prior to being on stage. Each contestant, three for princess and three for queen, […]
Annual River View Marching Band Contest held
WARSAW – It took 30 buses and 20 trucks to bring all of the students and equipment to River View High School on Saturday, Oct. 19 for the 38th annual marching band contest. More than 850 students performed on the football field at Don Rushing Stadium in front of a large crowd. Ten schools, including […]
Horn-driven Huntertones bring workshop and concert to New Philadelphia
NEW PHILADELPHIA – Huntertones are based around jazz, rock, funk, and soul and will return to their home state for a show at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University – Tuscarawas on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Huntertones brings people together around the globe with fun, imaginative and fearless music. Their high […]
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
West Lafayette Police Department Report for October 21, 2019
On October 20, the police department investigated the following calls. Officer received a report of a theft from Circle K. Phyllis M. Smith, of West Lafayette was arrested for OVI, OVI High Test and improper display of license plates.
West Lafayette Police Department Report for October 20, 2019
On October 19, the police department investigated the following calls. Officer received a report of vehicle damage in the 400 block of North Oak Street.
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for October 21, 2019
On October 20, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 3 (s) and 1 complaint(s). Accidents: 12:20 A.M. Ariana Vanfossen of West Lafayette was traveling north on County Road 151 when she went off the right hand side and struck a ditch. 12:16 P.M. Edward McIntyre of Newcomerstown was stopped at a stop sign when Casey Wilson […]
Obituaries
Michelle Rene Allen
Michelle Rene Allen, 47, of West Lafayette passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Ohio State Medical Wexner Center in Columbus, due to injuries sustained from a car accident. She was born in St. Charles, IL on November 11, 1971. She was a graduate from Ridgewood High School and worked for Heartfelt Homecare in […]
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 […]
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
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for October 20, 2019
On October 19, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 (s) and 1 complaint(s). Accidents: 12:23 P.M. Gary Mardis of Coshocton reported someone struck his vehicle overnight in the 700 block of Magnolia Street. Complaints: 11:36 A.M. Jack Slaughter of Coshocton reported items being stolen from his residence in the 500 block of Locust Street. Source: […]
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for October 19, 2019
On October 18, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 (s) and 1 complaint(s). Accidents: 7:00 A.M. Lauren Bellrose of Dover was traveling westbound on US 36 near Township Road 253 when she struck a deer. Complaints: 7:21 P.M. Deputies responded to North 15th Street for an illegal burn. Source: www.coshoctoncounty.net/sheriff
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 […]
