Planning on going trick or treating or passing out candy? Here are some tips to help make it a good experience for everyone including those with disabilities. “If you are passing out candy, understand that you can’t see all disabilities,” said Jen Jones from the ASK Autism support group. “The child who grabs a handful […]
The Coshocton Soil and Water Conservation District held its 79th annual Banquet at Lake Park Pavilion Thursday evening, Oct. 21. More than one hundred area residents and special guests were in attendance. A buffet dinner was served by Theo’s Restaurant of Cambridge preceding the meeting. The Ohio Soil & Water Conservation Commission held an election […]
Planning on going trick or treating or passing out candy? Here are some tips to help make it a good experience for everyone including those with disabilities. “If you are passing out candy, understand that you can’t see all disabilities,” said Jen Jones from the ASK Autism support group. “The child who grabs a handful […]
The Coshocton City Education Association (CCEA) filed its Notice of Intent to Strike and Picket with the State Employment Relations Board today, indicating a strike could commence at 12:01a.m. November 1 if the parties don’t reach agreement on their contract. At issue is disagreement over an economic package that will attract and retain high quality […]
Upward basketball for boys and girls in kindergarten through ninth grade is coming back to Perry Chapel Baptist Church. Registration dates are Tuesday, Nov. 2 and Thursday, Nov. 4 from 5-8 p.m. at Perry Chapel Baptist Church, 19476 TR 380 in Warsaw. You also may register by appointment. Cost per child is $20 with a $50 […]
Three Rivers Bassmasters held their last club tournament for 2021 with six members competing. The tournament, the Club Bass Classic, was held on the Ohio River at Powhatan Point, on Sunday, Oct. 10. Tournament results are: First – Bret Lingo, 2.21 lbs.; second – John Eckelberry, 2.15 lbs.; third – Herb Stevens, 1.24 lbs.; and […]
Coshocton CHS volleyball picks up MVL wins Thursday evening, Oct. 7, in the Wigwam, the Coshocton Redskins volleyball team moved into sole-possession of second place in the MVL small division with a convincing triumph over visiting New Lexington. Scores of the match were: 25-23, 25-13, and 25-13. It was a total team effort for the […]
You’ve certainly heard about this, right? It bubbled up in early October and was originally floated in 2011, to bypass any necessity for Congress to raise the country’s borrowing limit – that is from Wikipedia – through the minting of very high value platinum coins. Here’s the rub. I’m pretty sure, almost sure, that I […]
By the time most of you have an opportunity to read this column, the 170th annual Coshocton County Fair will be winding down with maybe a stray Stromboli or pygmy goat rambling across the fairgrounds. A gorgeous Saturday certainly provided fairgoers with a great day to enjoy the fair, food and socializing with friends and […]
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 […]
On October 2nd, the Sheriff Office investigated 1 Accident and 6 Complaints. Accident: See news release. Complaints: Steven Miller of Fresno reported identity theft. Not for morning report. Traffic stop. A Coshocton female reported a civil incident in the 1500 block Arthur Avenue. Jonathan M. Schuster of Coshocton was cited for expired plates and driving […]
On October 1st, the Sheriff Office investigated 1 Accident and 5 Complaints. Accident: A non-injury accident occurred at the 300 block of South Second Street. Complaints: Traffic stop. Susan Palmer of Perry Township reported identity fraud. Traffic stop. See news release. Kevin Hardy was arrested for a protection order violation in the 300 block of […]
On September 29th, the Sheriff Office investigated 0 Accidents and 8 Complaints. Accidents: Complaints: Mark Arron of Coshocton reported the theft on the 500 block of Main Street in Coshocton, Ohio. A female subject came to the office to report violation of a protection order. Cynthia Farmer of Coshocton stopped by the Sheriff Office […]
The Coshocton Soil and Water Conservation District held its 79th annual Banquet at Lake Park Pavilion Thursday evening, Oct. 21. More than one hundred area residents and special guests were in attendance. A buffet dinner was served by Theo’s Restaurant of Cambridge preceding the meeting. The Ohio Soil & Water Conservation Commission held an election […]
Coshocton’s Write-On Writers Guild’s third summer writing contest deadline for entries was Aug. 31. Guild members who acted as judges were Rick and Debra Bailey, Gloria Drobnack, Sharon Hunter, Mary Ann Sherman, and Julie Dearyan. Notifications were sent by Julie Dearyan, as were nice certificates to the winners. Winners in the personal essay category were: […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and First Step Family Violence Intervention Services, Inc., is asking area agencies to wear purple and show their support in domestic violence awareness. On Thursday, Oct. 21, wear purple, gather your staff members and take a picture to show your support. After you have taken your picture you can […]
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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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Nancy C. Hale, 85, passed away on Oct. 21, 2021, in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on Jan. 7, 1936, in Coshocton to the late Robert and Lucy (Jones) Richcreek. She was a graduate of Roscoe High School. On Aug. 31, 1956 (65 years), she married Wilbur Hale, who survives. She […]
Jill McFarland Klocek, 57, died on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, at the Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born to John and Lillian Nadine (Butler) McFarland in Cooperdale in 1964. She graduated from River View High School in 1982 and was also a graduate of Bowling Green University in 1986, and then obtained her Master’s […]
Raymond Russell Goodwill, 75, of Fresno passed away Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville due to injuries sustained from a car accident. He was born in Coshocton, on Feb. 10, 1946, to the late Mary Alice (Bicker) Patterson. On July 12, 1969, he married Charlotte (McRoberts) Goodwill, who survives. He retired from […]
Martha Ann (Lowery) Young, 87, of Warsaw, passed on Oct. 17, 2021, following a recent fall and complications after surgery at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born June 2, 1934, to the late Clay M. and Nell G. (Swigert) Lowery of Coshocton, Martha and her husband the late Albert L. Young were married Oct. 18, 1952. […]
Mary “Jenny” Virginia Vernon, 92, of Coshocton passed away Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, at Windsorwood Place. She was born in Mt. Perry, Ohio on Aug. 6, 1929 to the late Jesse and Jessie (Kirkbride) Flynn. Jenny attended the Roscoe United Methodist Church and was a Pink Lady for 11 years. She had previously worked for […]
Alice “Betty” Howell, 87, of Fresno passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at her home. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on September 23, 1934 to the late Ralph and Mona (West) Henry. Betty was a 1952 graduate of Roscoe High School and was a member of the Coshocton Christian Tabernacle Church and TOPS 506. […]
Dennis A. Thompson, 64, of Coshocton passed away at the Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Dennis was born in Coshocton on June 6, 1957, to the late Francis and Alma (Wilden) Thompson. He graduated from Coshocton High School in the class of 1975. Dennis was a volunteer fireman for the […]