Paula Ann Meek, 49, of Coshocton passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born March 26, 1976 in Coshocton, Paula is the daughter of the late Rolland Lee Meek and Pauline Kay (Hart) Wilson. Paula will be missed by her significant other Brad Young; step daughter Kayla Swartz of Coshocton; granddaughter […]
Archive for October, 2012
Diana J. Coons
Diana J. Coons, 59, of Coshocton, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, October 20, 2012. Born September 20, 1953 in Coshocton, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Edward and Lorena June (Winegar) Roberts. She was married to Richard Charles Coons who survives along with three sons Jeremy (Lori) Siders of Waverly, […]
Disability employment awareness breakfast held
COSHOCTON – The fourth annual recognition breakfast in honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month was held Oct. 25. The event is hosted by the Community Employment Services department of the Coshocton County Board of DD to honor businesses that support the employment programs and help people with disabilities be successful.
Coloring contest winners named
A total of 113 children entered The Beacon’s Halloween coloring contest. It was a tough decision, but the winners we selected were: Addy Gordon, Morgan Grace Welch and Patience Lepley. We will add each of the winners photos as we get them. Thank you to all who participated!
Conesville prepares for bazaar
CONESVILLE – The Conesville United Methodist Church is preparing for its annual bazaar to be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. There will be crafts, Christmas items, baked goods, candy, noodles, mincemeat and more. A full menu will be served all day.
AAA9 changes contact information for HEAP Assistance
The Area Agency on Aging Region 9, Inc. (AAA9), is currently offering free assistance to persons who need help applying for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) through April 30, 2013. For anyone interested in the program, needing assistance completing the application or understanding the eligibility guidelines, call Robin Boyer-Jackman at (800) 945-4250, ext. 4900. […]
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for Oct. 24
On Oct. 23, the Sheriff’s Office investigated one accident and six complaints. Accidents: Janet Ewing of Warsaw struck a deer on US-36. Complaints: An employee of Union Elementary reported the concession stand was broken into. Rebecca Caley of Adams Township reported the theft of batteries from farm equipment. Several callers reported three females fighting in […]
Fathers celebrated at breakfast
CONESVILLE – The most precious gift you can give a child is your time. That was part of the message delivered to fathers and their children during the Coshocton County Fatherhood Initiative pancake breakfast held Oct. 22 and Oct. 23, at Conesville Elementary School. Children and their father figures were treated to pancakes and sausage […]
2012 Woman of the Year named
COSHOCTON – The 2012 Coshocton BPW Woman of the Year is Kim Gress. She joined BPW in 2006, and was brought into BPW byKaren Fry. Ever since Gress became a member in 2006, she has been talking to women about membership in BPW. She is the example to all about how we should be […]
