WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood Local School Board met in regular session Monday, Aug. 20 with members Cathy McCrea, Frank Mathews, John Riebesell, and Alan Folkert present. The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance. Minutes of the previous special board meeting on July 17, finance meeting and regular board meeting on July 20 were […]
COSHOCTON – The music department of Roscoe UMC, 475 High St., near Historic Roscoe Village, Coshocton, is pleased to announce that David Wells aka Bond, will be playing his flugelhorn/trumpet for their 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services with a full concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug., 26. A small reception will be held […]
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WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood Local School Board met in regular session Monday, Aug. 20 with members Cathy McCrea, Frank Mathews, John Riebesell, and Alan Folkert present. The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance. Minutes of the previous special board meeting on July 17, finance meeting and regular board meeting on July 20 were […]
COSHOCTON – The music department of Roscoe UMC, 475 High St., near Historic Roscoe Village, Coshocton, is pleased to announce that David Wells aka Bond, will be playing his flugelhorn/trumpet for their 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services with a full concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug., 26. A small reception will be held […]
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COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Business and Professional Women will have their 13th annual cake auction on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 4 p.m. in the Frontier Power Community Room, 770 S. Second St., Coshocton. Create a cake resembling anything to do with the ocean, sea life or maybe your favorite movie that revolves around the ocean! […]
COSHOCTON – On Aug. 20, deputies from the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office, along with BCI agents and an OSP helicopter, conducted a sweep of our county for marijuana grows. The helicopter located 1,314 marijuana plants from multiple locations during this eradication. Charges may be considered for several local individuals once the case has been reviewed […]
COSHOCTON – The Pregnancy Distress Center of Coshocton is now accepting entries for their 2018 baby photo contest, which will be held at the Coshocton County Fair. Contestants must be full-time residents of Coshocton County and born on or after Sept. 30, 2016. Interested parents should submit a photograph no larger than 4×6 of their […]
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Coshocton High School’s golf team claimed the Coshocton County Cup with a school record. According to Coach Kevin Kittell, the score broke the school’s 18-hole record set in 1975 by four strokes by shooting a one under par team score of 287 on Aug. 9 at River Greens Golf Course.
WEST LAFAYETTE – River View girls’ golf team held its first all-girls golf tournament at Hickory Flats Golf Course on Friday, Aug. 10. Fifteen schools participated with most schools coming from the east girls’ golf district, but golfers came all the way from Sheridan and Minerva. A total of 80 golfers participated. This is the […]
COSHOCTON – The CHS golf team played at the Waterford Invite at the Lakeside Golf Course in Beverly. Tournament medalist was Clay Davis (70) and he was joined by Mason Waycaster (73), Reese Andrews (74) and Logan Desender (76) to fill four of the five spots on the all-tournament team. Pictured is Davis.
COSHOCTON – Coshocton High School’s golf team claimed the Coshocton County Cup with a school record. According to Coach Kevin Kittell, the score broke the school’s 18 hole record set in 1975 by four strokes by shooting a one under par team score of 287 on Aug. 9 at River Greens Golf Course.
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood High School girls’ golf team competed in a dual match with Indian Valley High School on Aug. 9 at River Greens Golf Course. Ridgewood’s team score was 205 and Indian Valley’s was 201. Individual scores for Ridgewood were: Lexi Zimmer – 41; Sadie Wilson – 42; Sydney Matis – 56; […]
This is the week that we should have a decision regarding Ohio State head football coach Urban Meyer, who has been on paid administrative leave since August 1. That decision could be as early as Wednesday. The Buckeyes home opener against Oregon State is rapidly approaching on the calendar – September 1. If Coach Meyer […]
For those that love Chipotle you’re going to love this – they are adding bacon to the menu! But wait – that’s only in California. Sorry. I am sure that once it is a hit they will spread it eastward. Didn’t the country expand east to west? It hardly seems fair does it? Nachos are […]
The smell of barbecued chicken hung in the air like a late August morning fog as folks from near and far enjoyed the fellowship, fun and food at the annual River View Community Park social held this past Sunday in Warsaw. A slow moving creek caused more than a little angst during the rubber duck […]
As you look around Coshocton County positive signs of unity and working together to move our community forward are plentiful. People of many groups and organizations are collaborating to make things happen – and they are. Some might wonder – what is happening exactly? Keep watching. This is not anything new – the people of […]
The America in Bloom judges are visiting Coshocton County this week! A team of dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers are leading the effort to ensure that our community looks beautiful and inviting. They have accomplished much over the past several years–learning more with each visit and review from the judges–then putting that knowledge and feedback to […]
Ever find yourself wondering where the time goes? As I age it seems that time has sped up despite the fact that there is no more running after the kids or attending school events. The year is now more than half over with the July 4th holiday just a fleeting memory of red, white and […]
The Coshocton Metropolitan Housing Authority is completing the development of its Agency Plan for 2019 in compliance with the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, and also completing development of a new Five-Year Action Plan for its Capital Fund Program. Those plans will continue to be available for review at the Housing Authority […]
White Eyes Township trustees are accepting bids for a woods bat wing mower. Mower maybe inspected by appointment by calling Sterling Tire in Fresno. Trustees reserve the right to refuse any and all bids. Sealed bids maybe sent to P.O. Box 109 Fresno, Ohio 43824 labeled “mower” Deadline for sealed bids will be August 30th. […]
On Aug 20, 2018 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 3 accident (s) and 5 complaint (s) Accidents 12:07 P.M. Paul Richard ran off the road into an embankment in the 25000 block of County Road 24. Paul Richard was cited for OVI and Failure to Control. 5:24 P.M. Sonia Helmick struck Chelsea Hupp’s vehicle […]
On Aug. 19, 2018 the West Lafayette Police Department investigated the following: None Reported
On Aug. 18, 2018 the West Lafayette Police Department investigated the following: A resident in the 600 block of Plainfield Road reported an unwanted person. A resident in the 300 block of Fairview Street reported a neighbor dispute. Amber Allnutt, of 428 East 6th Street, was arrested on a warrant for failure […]
On Aug 19, 2018 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 accident (s) and 3 complaint (s) Accidents 1:52 P.M. James Lawrentz reported his vehicle was struck in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Complaints 1:55 P.M. Deputies were dispatched to the 600 block of Cedar Street regarding a fight. Upon investigation Derek A. Hains was arrested […]
David Earl Booth, age 68, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 23, 1949 in Nellie to the late Roy and Mary (Cutshall) Booth. On May 11, 1968, he married Carol (Wohlheter) Booth, who survives. He worked at General Electric for 35 years and […]
NEWCASTLE – Cory Alan Smith, 25, of Newcastle passed away Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 at his home. He was born in Coshocton on May 26, 1993. He attended Coshocton High School and graduated from River View and was currently working as a truck driver. Cory was also regularly attending Well Ministries in Newark. He loved […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – William “Kirk” Love, 66, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away Monday, August 13, 2018. He was born in Rigby, Idaho on May 9, 1952 to the late William H. and Barbara (Bowen) Love. Kirk graduated high school in Shelley Idaho. After high school he enlisted in the United States Army and served […]
COSHOCTON – Mark J. Milligan age 55 of Coshocton, Ohio passed away Saturday August 11, 2018 at the James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio. Funeral services will be 8:00 P.M. Thursday August 16, 2018 at the Free Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Granger officiating. Friends may call 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. prior to the […]
COSHOCTON – Betty Lois Courtright, age 91, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 at Altercare Coshocton. Betty was born on August 22, 1926 to the late Ray and Opal (Wilson) Thornsley. She was a 1944 Coshocton High School graduate. In 1947 she married Bernard W. Courtright who passed away in 2006. She worked as a […]
COSHOCTON – Louis Frederick Harper, 91, died Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Signature Health Care in Coshocton. He was born Dec. 4, 1926 in Wheeling, WV to the late Harvey C. and Lillian A. (Kirk) Harper. Lou was a graduate of Flushing High School and a 1950 graduate of Muskingum College. He was a U.S. […]
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The e-edition of the 2018 Football Preview 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!
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!
On Aug 18, 2018 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 accident (s) and 1 complaint (s) Accidents 11:30 A.M. Ruth Shepherd failed to yield causing Shauna Shutt to hit cones and damage her vehicle on State Route 16. Ruth Shepherd was cited for failure to yield. Complaints 11:41 A.M. Sarah Green reported a theft. coshoctoncounty.net/sheriff
On Aug 17, 2018 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 0 accident (s) and 3 complaint (s) Accidents None Reported Complaints 9:11 A.M. A Danville female was arrested for theft from Wal-Mart Supercenter. 12:18 P.M. William Peveto reported the theft of a metal utility trailer from his property. 8:46 P.M. A Coshocton man ran […]
COSHOCTON – About 180 boy and girl scouts and their families enjoyed a “Scout Day” at Roscoe Village on Saturday, Aug. 18. Scouts came from all over Ohio to attend the event, explore the village and earn a special patch for Roscoe Village 2018. Lasha Philabaum, a living history interpreter for the village, said special […]
On Aug 16, 2018 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 2 accident (s) and 6 complaint (s) Accidents 7:05 A.M. Joseph Brewer of Coshocton was traveling eastbound on County Road 7 when he lost control while rounding a curve flipping the vehicle onto its top. Mr. Brewer was cited for driving under the influence. […]
On Aug 14, 2018 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 accident (s) and 6 complaint (s) Accidents 2:22 P.M. Joseph McCray of Kimbolton backed into Melissa Dean of West Lafayette at the intersection of 2nd and Walnut. Complaints 11:26 A.M. Frontier Power reported that a resident in the 20000 block of Township Road 51 was […]
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The Pregnancy Distress Center of Coshocton is now accepting entries for their 2018 baby photo contest: www.coshoctonbeacontoday.com/baby-photo-contest-announced/
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COSHOCTON – The Pregnancy Distress Center of Coshocton is now accepting entries for their 2018 baby photo contest, which will be held at the Coshocton County Fair. Contestants must be full-time residents of Coshocton County and born on or after Sept. 30, 2016. Interested parents should submit a ph...Coshocton County Sheriff's Office announces traffic blitz: www.coshoctonbeacontoday.com/traffic-blitz-scheduled/
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COSHOCTON – Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office will be working a traffic blitz for the “Driver Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. This traffic blitz is for the two-week period of Aug. 17 through Sept. 3. Officers will be targeting unsafe driving including speed violations and OVI offenders.Coshocton County Sheriff's Office
A bobcat has been seen running around the Hall Park area. If seen, DO NOT APPROACH!!! Call the Sheriff's Office at 622-2411
