Jean C. Raber, 84, of Coshocton passed away at her home surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. She was born in Coshocton on August 16, 1939 to the late Vincent Francis and Laura (Hiser) Lauvray. After graduating from Sacred Heart High School, Jean worked at the County Home before marrying her husband, Noah […]
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Mark’s Musings – December 12, 2018
Well, here we go! Christmas is two weeks away and hopefully you have some packages already wrapped and under the tree. The winter sports season is in full swing with wrestling, swimming, basketball and even a new girls and boys bowling team at River View. This is another great opportunity to showcase our community as […]
Mark’s Musings – December 5, 2018
As we barrel straight into December holiday celebrations are in full swing throughout Coshocton County as Santa Claus made his appearance in West Lafayette on Saturday, the first candle lighting of the season was held in Roscoe Village on a wet Saturday evening and the Coshocton Community Choir with all those that help gave a […]
Coshocton Community Choir concert is a family tradition
COSHOCTON – The annual Christmas concert by the Coshocton Community Choir is a tradition – for those attending and for those performing. The 48th concert was held Dec. 2 at Coshocton High School and the auditorium was full. Charles Snyder has conducted the concert since it started with 35 singers in the Coshocton Middle School […]
Celebrate Christmas with these local events
Live Nativity: Journey back through time to the Live Nativity, Dec. 7 – 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Coshocton Christian Tabernacle, 23891 Airport Rd., Coshocton. This 10-minute drive-thru event highlights various moments in the life of Jesus Christ such as His birth, walking on water, death, and resurrection. Event is free to the […]
Mark’s Musings – November 28, 2018
We’ve celebrated Thanksgiving Day, and participated in the craziness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday as I write this week’s column. Now, we prepare to observe #GivingTuesday – a great day for us to give something back but somewhere a side of me feels that this is a day established so we can somehow feel […]
Mark’s Musings – November 21, 2018
As we prepare to observe and celebrate Thanksgiving Day here in America we need to take time to be thankful for what we have in this nation. People across the country are divided but on this day we need to come together and celebrate our freedoms. Those freedoms came at great sacrifice and they continue […]
61st annual Warsaw Lions Club Minstrel delighted crowds
WARSAW – For many, attending the annual Warsaw Lions Club Minstrel Show is a family tradition. For many of the performers, it’s the same thing. Ed Kent has been performing in the show for 40 years. He is one of the “End-Men” – the group of eight men who share funny “true” stories between acts […]
CHS Community Dinner held for 15th year
COSHOCTON – Fifteen years ago, John Mattison approached Cathy Waibel and asked her to help with a project – and the CHS Community Dinner began. This year, the meal was held on Thursday, Nov. 15 at Coshocton High School. “I sat down with the phone book and started calling restaurants about food, then calling businesses […]