Our Town Coshocton is bringing back the Coshocton Scarecrow Shuffle 5K. This is the second year for the 5K race in Historic Downtown Coshocton. The race is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, with race day registration starting at 8 a.m. Fall costumes are encouraged, but not required. Runners and walkers may register online […]
On Sept. 25, 2021, at approximately 10:57 a.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a male subject at Roscoe School, located at 301 North Whitewoman Street, who kicked in a door and entered the building. Deputies were dispatched to the scene and came into contact with a male suspect […]
On Sept. 26, 2021 at approximately 6:56 p.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a phone call in reference to a two-vehicle accident with injury on US 36 near Township Road 1159 in Bethlehem Township. Upon arrival on scene, it was determined that Shannon Ziegler, (30) years old, of Warsaw, was traveling West on US […]
The West Lafayette Branch Library will celebrate its 85th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 10, but the occasion was marked early with a special event. Jennifer Austin director of the Coshocton Public Library which includes the West Lafayette branch thanked everyone for coming out on a cold rainy evening to the West Lafayette Branch for a […]
The Scott Rose Memorial Fund has been established at Park National Bank. Scott was a 1986 graduate of Ridgewood High School and an avid Ridgewood Football supporter and motivator. Scott lost his courageous battle to melanoma on Aug. 22, 2021. As a way to honor and remember him a bronze football will be made with […]
Three Rivers Bassmasters held its 10th club tournament for 2021 with four members and one guest competing. The tournament was held on Tappan Reservoir, Sept. 11. Tournament results are: First – Bret Lingo , 2.63 lbs.; second – John Eckelberry, .82 lbs.; and big bass – Bret Lingo , 1.38 lbs. Three Rivers Bassmasters is […]
Coshocton CHS volleyball team dispatches Indian Valley The Coshocton Redskins Volleyball team fell to league power Meadowbrook by the scores of: 18-25, 25-22, 18-25, and 29-31. Leaders for Coshocton were: Lindsay Bryant with 13 kills and six digs; Hailey Helter with 12 kills; Ella Bible with 10 kills; and Jalynn West set up the ‘Skins offense with […]
There aren’t many residents of Coshocton County that have a lack of enjoying the fall season for so many reasons. Besides the enjoyment of high school football Friday nights – and the occasional Saturday game – you have all the beauty and pageantry of fall foliage coinciding with the event of the year – The […]
Our community is on what sports fans might call “a hot streak.” Sure, the temperature spiked last week to a more normal range for August, yet this week is starting out on the cooler side. Thankfully. I’m sure we’ll get some residual spinoff from Hurricane Ida as well. The forecast is calling for cooler temperatures […]
We’re fortunate to live here. I’m not sure if you take time to ponder your life circumstances – as in, how did I end up here? Most people probably don’t think about it too much. Most people are probably way too busy just trying to put bread on the table and get the kids to […]
On September 19th, the Sheriff Office investigated 1 Accident and 5 Complaints. Accident: Karl Parks of Plainfield was traveling Westbound on State Route 541, when he struck a deer. Complaints: News release. Traffic stop. Traffic stop. Traffic stop. Austin L. Kyle of Newcomerstown was cited for improper passing, speed, reckless operation, and OVI after a […]
On September 18th, the Sheriff Office investigated 0 Accidents and 7 Complaints. Accidents: Complaints: REACT Park was reported vandalized. A robbery was reported at Chase Bank. Alan Dusenberry of Plainfield reported property damage. Elizabeth Lillibridge of Coshocton reported a telecommunication harassment offense. Traffic stop, citation issued. Adam Haumschild of Warsaw reported damage occured to […]
On September 17th, the Sheriff Office investigated 2 Accidents and 4 Complaints. Accidents: A Non-Injury accident was reported in the 300 block of Walnut Street. News release. Complaints: Traffic stop. Coshocton Regional Medical Center reported a disorderly female patient. Traffic stop. Douglas Gomez of Warsaw was arrested for Menacing.
The Progressive Valley Grange will meet on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. to prepare for the upcoming Coshocton County Fair. Bring your standard quart size jars of canned food, no wide mouth jars. The men will work on the grain and sheave boards. Please remember to bring your pizza orders.
Adults, children, dogs and even a cat were waiting at the start of the “race for everyone” on Aug. 14 at the Warehouse Restaurant in Roscoe Village. The 0.5K was the kick off fundraiser for the United Way of Coshocton County. The race is taking the place of the Taste of Coshocton that is their […]
The deadline for unrestricted grant applications for the final meeting of the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee for fiscal year 2021 is Friday, Aug. 27. In addition to schools, churches and government agencies, community organizations with a current 501(c)(3) non-profit designation may submit applications for consideration by the committee, which will meet in early September. Information […]
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!
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David L. Swigert, 46, of Coshocton passed away on Sept. 25, 2021, at the Coshocton County Regional Medical Center. David was born in Coshocton on Feb. 6, 1975 to Alvin T. and Debra A. (Asire) Art, who survive. He had a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, working as a math teacher at Meadowbrook High School. Prior […]
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Ann Mosier Marble
Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Mosier Marble, 94, of Coshocton, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. She was born on Aug. 1, 1927, to the late William and Freda (Gamerfelter) Glass. Betty was a lifelong member of Grace United Methodist Church, and enjoyed knitting, camping, spending time with her family and friends, reading mystery novels, and […]
Niles Lee Gross, 70, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021 at his residence. He was born Set. 30, 1950 in Coshocton to Roy Kenneth and Alice (Ramsey) Gross. He was a graduate of River View High School. Niles was a very unique individual, was very strong in his convictions and always did things his way. He […]
Patti Milhoan, 56, of Coshocton passed away September 24, 2021 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on June 24, 1965 to the late Dwight and Theresa (Drisco) Garrett. Patti enjoyed sewing, knitting, baking, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Patti is survived by her children Hope Fletcher of Dresden, […]
Janice E. Cox, 84, of Coshocton passed away at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio on Thursday September 23, 2021. Janice was born in Lodi, Ohio on December 4, 1936 to the late Glenn and Dorothy (Hensel) Hersey. She was an LPN at several nursing homes and hospitals throughout her life, she also attended the Coshocton […]
Thomas “Tom” Carl Wells, 73, of Coshocton passed away Monday, Sept. 20, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on Oct. 20, 1947 in Coshocton, Ohio in the same house he was currently living. Tom was the last class to graduate from Three Rivers High School. After high school, he was drafted […]
Gary W. Wheeler, 75, of Warsaw, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus on Monday September 20, 2021. Gary was born in Coshocton on March 6, 1946 to the late Archie E. and Helen R. (Clark) Wheeler. Throughout his life, Gary worked at Edmonts, Steel Ceilings—where he also served as Union President for many […]