John William Lawrence, age 58, of Coshocton, passed away with his loving family by his side on Thursday, March 14, 2024. He was born on July 31, 1965, in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Robert and Shirley (Welsch) Lawrence. After graduating from Ridgewood High School in 1984, he met Lorie (Bebout) Lawrence and they were […]
People & Places
Warning sirens to be tested March 20
A test of outdoor warning sirens, will take place on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 0950 a.m. In conjunction with Ohio’s Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week. This test will also promote public awareness of the eight (8) warning sirens located throughout the county. These eight sirens are located at Bakersville, Conesville, Coshocton City, Canal Lewisville, […]
Columbia Gas shares safety tips for severe weather
Just in time for Severe Weather Awareness Week in Ohio, which is March 17-23, Columbia Gas of Ohio is reminding customers of the steps they can take to prepare for potential severe weather. “With spring right around the corner, the time to prepare for storms is now,” said Columbia Gas of Ohio President and Chief […]
2 in custody after pursuit
On March 15, 2024, at 1:17 p.m., the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Rural King advising a male subject just took tools from the store and left in a U haul truck. The license plate number was also given to dispatch and was relayed to road deputies. A short time later a […]
Search warrant executed on Orchard Street
On March 12, 2024, at 5:56 p.m., Coshocton County Detectives along with the special response team executed a search warrant in the 1600 block of Orchard Street in the City of Coshocton. As a result of this search warrant, three adult males and one adult female were taken into custody. Multiple arrest warrants were also […]
First half real estate taxes due
Janette Donaker, Coshocton County Treasurer, would like to remind all taxpayers that this Friday, March 15, is the due date for the first half real estate taxes and manufactured home taxes. The treasurer’s office will be keeping the drive-thru open until 5 p.m. this Friday to better serve the public. The drive-thru is located in […]
Outdoor warning sirens will be tested
A monthly test of outdoor warning sirens, will take place on Wednesday, March 6th at 10:00 a.m. The monthly test will also promote public awareness of the nine (9) warning sirens located throughout the county. These nine sirens are located at Bakersville, Plainfield, Conesville, Coshocton City, Fire Department, Coshocton City Schools, Canal Lewisville, Pleasant Valley, […]
CBHC invites families to free movie March 8-9
Coshocton Behavioral Health Choices invites families to come see Kung Fu Panda IV for free at Shelby Theaters in Coshocton. The movie will be shown at 4:15 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday, March 8 and 1:15 p.m., 4:15 p.m., and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 9. March is prevention of gambling awareness month and CBHC […]
Heath man dies in SR 16 accident
On Feb. 29, 2024 at 10:23 a.m. the sheriff’s office received a 911 call in reference to an injury accident on SR 16 near the North Whitewoman intersection, in the city of Coshocton. Upon arrival of deputies it was determined Bruce Dye, 43, of Heath, was traveling eastbound when he went left of center into […]