Community News

Veterans Day ceremony planned

Veterans Day ceremony planned

The Coshocton County Veterans Council in conjunction with Coshocton County Veterans Service Commission and office staff will conduct the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. in front of the court house. Local Blue Star Mothers President Sharon Burns will be the guest speaker and Coshocton County Veterans Service Officer Aaron […]

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Hartville Hardware & Lumber purchases Coshocton Lumber Company

Hartville Hardware & Lumber, America’s largest independently owned hardware store, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Coshocton Lumber Company, a highly regarded supplier of quality lumber products. The purchase aims to enhance Hartville Hardware’s position in the construction materials market and drive future growth in this category. Coshocton Lumber has built a strong reputation […]

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CRMC is a Five-Star recipient

CRMC is a Five-Star recipient

Coshocton Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is a Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for two years in a row (2024-2025). This designation is in addition to receiving the 2024 Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for the fifth time since 2020. This distinction places Coshocton Regional Medical Center among the top 10% of all […]

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Sports

River View boys soccer is headed to state

River View boys soccer is headed to state

  The River View High School Black Bears boys soccer team earned the title of regional champions with a 4-2 win over Wheelersburg at Joe Burrow Stadium in Athens. They will now play Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in the state semi-finals against Beachwood High School at Dover’s Crater Stadium. Adult tickets are $15 […]

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Golfers earn awards

Eastern District Awards for high school golfers were recently released. Division II Boys Eastern District First Team honors went to River View High School freshman Gavin Gress and River View junior Caleb Kline. Gress also was named the player of the year. Division II Girls Eastern District First Team honors were earned by Ridgewood High School ninth […]

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Area volleyball players honored

The 2024 District 5 Volleyball All-Star Teams were recently announced. Selected for the large division first team were River View’s Haley Balo and Kelsie Smith. First team in the mid division were Coshocton’s Lilah Laaper and Lacey Guthrie. Division 4 player of the year is River View’s Haley Balo, and her coach Rose Olinger is […]

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Opinion

Around the world in just a balloon

Around the world in just a balloon

Those of us that are in a certain “age range” will recall the original 1956 movie, “Around the World in 80 Days” starring David Niven as the English inventor Phileas Fogg. The film was remade in 2004 and starred Steve Coogan as the inventor. The film was based on the Jules Verne classic 1873 novel […]

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Coshocton County is rolling into the New Year

Coshocton County is rolling into the New Year

You can choose the wording but regardless of how you want to construct your sentence (I just got chills from thinking about sentence structure in high school) our community is on the move. New construction projects dot the landscape, businesses are opening, expanding, moving to new locations in both the public and private sectors. It […]

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Squeezin’ the stuffins out

That’s what it looked like to me – the Buckeyes maybe ate too much Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing. Brilliant at times, lethargic when it mattered. Apparently TTUN just wanted it more. Serious fans have already crunched all the numbers and know that the Buckeyes still have an outside chance to make the four-team playoff – […]

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Notices

Sheriff Office Report for Nov. 3, 2021

The Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 Accidents and 6 Complaints.  Accidents:  Chris Winegar of Coshocton reported a non injury accident in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Complaints:  A female reported an assault. A White Eyes Township Trustee reported damage to a property on Township Road 172. Marcia Hardesty of Coshocton reported vandalism in the 400 block of […]

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Sheriff Office Report for Nov. 2, 2021

The Sheriff’s Office investigated 0 Accidents and 10 Complaints.  Accidents:  Complaints:  Deputies responded to an overdose in the 500 block of North Oak Street in West Lafayette John Barker of Coshocton reported a stolen vehicle in the 1500 block of Adams Street Muskingum County Job and Family Services reported a sexual abuse case that took […]

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Sheriff Office Report for Oct. 29, 2021

The Sheriff Office investigated 5 Accident and 4 Complaints.  Accident:  Alia Everhart of Coshocton reported a hit skip in the 300 block of South Third Street. Elisha Shaw of Washington Court House was traveling eastbound on US Route 36 and rear ended a vehicle being operated by Fredrick Wachtel of Coshocton Ceicie Rhoades of Blissfield […]

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Clubs & Organizations

Meet Thomas from the Leadership class of 2025

Meet Thomas from the Leadership class of 2025

Ashley Grassbaugh-Thomas a.k.a, Ashley Thomas, grew up in Coshocton and is a 2003 graduate of River View High School. Thomas enjoyed volleyball and was a member of the National Honor Society during her academic career.  Outside of schooling, she worked at McDonald’s in Coshocton where she met her future husband, Jonathon. She intended to move […]

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BPW announces annual cake auction plans

BPW announces annual cake auction plans

The Coshocton Business and Professional Women’s annual cake auction will be held on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Frontier Power Community Room at 770 S. Second St. in Coshocton. Cake viewing and voting will be from 2-4 p.m. and the auction will begin at 4 p.m. The theme this year is favorite holiday. Several awards […]

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Meet Ryan Cottrell from the LCC class of 2025

Meet Ryan Cottrell from the LCC class of 2025

Ryan Cottrell is a Coshocton County native who was born and raised in West Lafayette. A 2001 graduate of Ridgewood High School, Cottrell was an avid outdoorsman, hunting and fishing every opportunity that was afforded him. Following graduation, Cottrell worked a variety of factory jobs – McWane Ductile; Kraft; and Nestle Purina in Zanesville.  As […]

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E-Edition

October 31, 2024 Coshocton County Beacon

October 31, 2024 Coshocton County Beacon

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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October 24, 2024 Coshocton County Beacon

October 24, 2024 Coshocton County Beacon

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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October 17, 2024 Coshocton County Beacon

October 17, 2024 Coshocton County Beacon

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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