Daytona postponed – again? As of this writing, yes. Less importantly, who watched the Oscars? And further, has anyone seen “The Artist”? Please let me know. Most of the time, I think that we live in our world and Hollywood exists on another planet. Super Tuesday looms on the horizon as I write this column. […]
Wondering where winter went? It seems that most don’t care. I imagine the kids care. A lack of snow means no days off school, sledding, snowball fights or crafting a cool snowman – or snowwoman depending of course. Now, you could do what Dad told me they used to do “back in the day”. Make […]
The Beacon accompanied representatives from Richard Downing Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 8 to a meeting in Columbus on funding, operations and the economic impact county airports have on their respective communities. The morning meeting was held at the offices of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio, located on East State Street. Presenters included Brad Cole, […]
The commercials. The hype. The half-time show. Which did you enjoy more? Certainly Madonna, even with a few slips and missteps, still performs admirably at 53 years old. And for those that poked fun at the material girl, come on, wait until you’re 53. . . and try to perform at the Super Bowl half-time […]
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Janice I. Asire, 93, of Coshocton passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 at her daughters’ home in Newcomerstown. She was born in Coshocton County, Ohio on Nov. 22, 1927 to the late William F. and Gertrude (Holdsworth) Mencer. Janice was a graduate of Conesville High School and work for JJ Newberry’s. Spitlers Restaurant, and Pretty […]
Gwenn L. Snyder, affectionately known as “Who Who,” 91, of Coshocton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. She passed peacefully at her residence. Gwenn was born July 27, 1929 in Millcreek Township to the late Jay and Esta (McBride) Lawrence. Gwenn was a 1947 graduate of Keene […]
James Allen Bailey, 64, of Coshocton passed away at his home in Coshocton on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. James was born in Coshocton, Ohio on Sept. 14, 1956 to the late Frank and Mary (Sibert) Bailey. He graduated from River View High School and worked at Stone Container for many years before opening Turkey Hollow […]
Marjorie Lavana Ward, 86, passed away Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021 at Windsorwood Place, where she was a resident. She was born on a Sunday, June 3, 1934 to the late Levi and Lela R. (Thomas) Hains. She married Robert J. “Squeaky” Ward on Oct. 9, 1949, who preceded her in death on June 5, 1995. […]
Clint Allen Roberts, 40, passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born April 28, 1980 in Belleville, IL to George Roberts and Susie Smailes. He was a 1999 graduate of River View High School, and worked at Ariel Corporation in Mt. Vernon. Clint was […]
Kathy Jo Doughty, 65, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. Kathy was the light in everyone’s lives she touched and was one of the Lord’s earthly angels. Kathy was born on March 25, 1955, to the late Herbert and Isabelle Beitzel in New Philadelphia, OH. Kathy is survived by […]
Alice Faye Bicknell, 81, of West Lafayette passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 in Aultman Hospital. She was born on April 9, 1939 to the late Molly Athleen (Greene) and William Riley Taylor. On Sept. 22, 1992 she married Franklin Bicknell, who survives. Alice was an avid Cleveland Indians sports fan. She was a devoted […]
