Joan Elaine Hall, age 88, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home. She was born in Hemlock, in Perry County, Ohio on September 16, 1936, to the late Paul M. Williams and Mae (Fouts) Williams. Joan graduated from The Plains High School in Athens County in […]
Clubs & Organizations
Community celebrates National Business Women’s Week
COSHOCTON – Coshocton Business and Professional Women (BPW) and Business and Professional Women’s Foundation announces that the annual National Business Women’s Week™ (NBWW) will be held Oct. 19-25. NBWW offers communities, companies and organizations an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of working women and companies that have made strides toward improving workingwomen’s lives in their […]
Coshocton BPW Woman of the Year named
COSHOCTON – Coshocton Business and Professional Women (BPW) met Oct. 20 at Grace United Methodist Church to surprise the 2014 Woman of the Year – Emily McBurney, and to honor Agents Realty and Auction Service and Linnets Flowers on the Square as Business of the Year. Tomma Bordenkircher started the announcement with “Our Woman of […]
Coshocton BPW honors businesses of the year
COSHOCTON – Coshocton Business and Professional Women (BPW) met Oct. 20, at Grace United Methodist Church to surprise the 2014 Woman of the Year – Emily McBurney, and to honor Mary Mason, owner of Agents Realty and Auction Service and Linnet Lowe, owner of Linnet’s Flowers on the Square as Business of the Year. President […]
Echoing Hills dedicates challenge course
COSHOCTON COUNTY – The Frontier Power Challenge Course at Camp Echoing Hills was officially dedicated and christened Oct. 18, by a group of campers on a respite weekend. Lauren Unger, camp director, was very excited to explain to the group how the course came to be. “Without Frontier Power’s generous donation and many, many hours […]
State Master Gardener Volunteer Awards given to Coshocton County
COSHOCTON – Four Coshocton County Master Gardener Volunteers attended the annual Ohio Master Gardener Volunteer Conference held Oct. 17-18 at the Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, OH. An awards banquet was held Friday evening to recognize state Volunteers of the Year, Friends of MGVs, Projects of the Year and Coordinators of the Year. Local radio […]
Scouts enjoy weekend at armory
COSHOCTON – Kevin McClain enjoys working with the young men of Boy Scout Troop 406. As the committee chairman of Troop 406, McClain helped organize a weekend of camping and activities at the local Army National Guard Armory. McClain said, “We are having a fall camporee and we decided to do a boot camp theme […]
Writing memoirs
COSHOCTON – Cristie Merce, member of the Write On Writers Guild of Coshocton, gave a brief presentation on how to create your memoirs in a unique and special way for generations to come at the Write On Writers workshop on Saturday, Oct. 11. Merce has more than 300 stories in her personal memoirs, which have […]
Coshocton improves on 2013 America in Bloom score
COSHOCTON – Coshocton is Blooming recently received the America in Bloom judges evaluation for 2014 and announced that the city received an increase of 112 points over last year’s score. The score totaled 768.5 out of a possible 1,000 points. In 2013 the city received 656 points. The increase moved the city up to a […]