On Jan. 7, the Sheriff’s Office investigated zero accidents and two complaints. Complaints: – Melissa Guilliams of Coshocton reported the theft of an iPod. – Walmart Supercenter reported a couple shoplifters. Upon investigation, Michael Graham of Cadiz was arrested and charged with theft and criminal trespass. John Barry of Cadiz was arrested and charged with theft and multiple […]
CONESVILLE – Students at Conesville Elementary explored the exciting world of chemistry today, Tuesday, Jan. 8 when COSI on Wheels showed them that science can be interesting and fun. This is COSI’s return to Conesville after seven years. The topic, “Simply Chemistry” featured about nine different stations where kids could interact with different chemistry experiments. […]
NEWCOMERSTOWN – Odis “Odie” Dansby, Jr., 79, Newcomerstown, passed away at his Newcomerstown residence late Sunday morning, December 30. Odis was born in Newcomerstown on October 4, 1933, a son of the late Odis Dansby, Sr., Newcomerstown, who died in 1977, and the late Frances F. Clayton Dansby, Newcomerstown, who died in 1994. He was […]
COSHOCTON – Dr. John and Traci Smilo are sponsoring an essay contest for students in Coshocton County. The essay, “What does healthy eating and exercise mean to you?” is open to all Coshocton County students in 6th – 12th grade and must be 250 – 500 words in length. The essay must be submitted to […]
COLUMBUS—State Representative Bill Hayes (R-Harrison Twp.) was sworn in Monday, Jan. 7 as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 130th General Assembly. He represents the 72nd Ohio House District, which includes all of Coshocton County and portions of Licking and Muskingum counties. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve the people […]
So much to write about, so little space. Of course, that was not the case a couple of weeks ago. As the calendar turns to a New Year, there is typically more happening in our world. There are discussions about trillion dollar coins that would somehow erase the deficit. Here is our idea. With Valentine’s […]
Ethel Arlene Brenly, 90, of Millersburg joined her beloved husband John in Heaven at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg. Born February 24, 1922 in Holmes County, she was the daughter of the late Russell Fredrick and Grace (Carillon) Mencer. A 1940 graduate of Millersburg High School, she had […]
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Ralph Eugene Mizer, age 85, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. He was born December 21, 1939 to the late Ralph and Audrey (Hothem) Mizer in Bakersville, Ohio. Ralph, or Gene to his many friends, was a 1957 graduate of Fresno High School. On June 19, 1965, he married Judy […]
Lynda Hartsock, 78, of Coshocton passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born in Kingwood, WV on September 19, 1946 to the late Howard Taylor and Doris (Wilhelm) Smith. Lynda was a homemaker, raising their three daughters and had previously worked for Town and […]
Mary Minnetta Trottman Shipley
Mary Minnetta Trottman Shipley passed away at the age of 93, on July 5, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Sara Miller Trottman, granddaughter of Clay Mowery, Minnetta Geidel Miller, and John L. and Carrie Vensil Trottman. She was a graduate of Coshocton High School, class of 1949 and the Columbus Business School. […]
Wilma G. (Scherer) Banks, My Mom has finally gotten her wish at age 97 on June 3, 2025, she went on to be with the Lord. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on July 27,1927, to Ray and Edith Donley. She was preceded by her parents, an infant brother William, three other brothers and their wives. Wayne and Louise, Willard […]
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 […]
Edward Daniels age 62 of Fresno went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 17, 2025 at the Morrison House, Zanesville. Born February 9, 1963 in Amherst, Ohio, he was the son of the late Edward Daniels and Patricia (Burnworth) Daniels. Edward was employed by Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC. While there, he was a […]
Constance “Connie” Ide, age 79, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Genesis Hospice Care (Morrison House) in Zanesville, Ohio with family at her side, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at The Free Funeral Home, Coshocton, Ohio with Pastor […]