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 […]
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Rain doesn’t dampen Christmas spirit in Warsaw
That small town Christmas Spirit was alive in Warsaw Sunday evening, Nov. 27. Rain didn’t dampen the heart of the celebration at all. Lonestar Fire Protection & Security supplied hot chocolate, cookies and candy canes. Ava and Tara Donnell handed out the treats. Seven-year-old Cade Olinger was enjoying some of the treats while waiting for […]
Kids enjoy showing off sheep in lamb lead class
The lamb lead classes at the Coshocton County Fair were held on Oct. 4 and the participants had a fun time showing off their sheep and their outfits. The outfits were to be made of some type of wool and several of the children were wearing dresses or jumpers that were made by their grandmothers […]
Spectators pack Hunter Arena for hog show
Each year, the hog show at the Coshocton County Fair packs a large crowd into Hunter Arena and this year was no different. The show was held on Oct. 2 and showcased many young people and their skills in handling their hog. For the first round of classes, the judges were watching how well the […]
Bakersville Homecoming has grown and changed over time
The Bakersville Homecoming is a yearly event that has grown and changed over time. Wanda Lorenz , Martine McPherson and Susan Wolfe Shuck worked at the eat stand and have been a part of the homecoming through the years. The ladies reminisced about past homecoming events they could remember. They recalled that a galvanized wash […]
Volunteers make park social happen
The 56th annual River View Community Park Chicken BBQ Social is about celebrating community and a sense of pride. The weekend event began Friday night with Bingo, Saturday night was the first ever dive-in movie at the pool featuring “The Sandlot” using an inflatable screen and a projector. Sunday had events all day long. A […]
Farmers markets offer fresh goods and homemade crafts
If you are looking for the freshest local produce available, homemade baked goods, and unique handmade crafts, then the Coshocton and Fresno farmers markets are the place to go on Saturday mornings. But you had better come early before it’s all gone. Elsie Summers from Spring Valley Farm sold out of her peas early. She grows […]