COSHOCTON – The Gift Shop, located at 424 Main Street in Coshocton, officially opened for business in January of this year with owner, Nichole Braxton. This family-oriented business not only sells gifts, but is in cooperation with Corporate IS Solutions, another locally-owned business that has been owned by Braxton’s husband for the last 13 years. […]
Buehlers Coshocton Employees collected $110 for their casual dress day and the money was donated to Habitat For Humanity’s Women Build Team for the Habitat Veteran Build. Pictured left to right are Denise Nine, Buehlers’ store manager, Sue Hardesty, Director of Habitat and Sharhonda Brown, Buehlers’ employee and Women Build team member.
COSHOCTON – The 28th annual Dogwood Festival this week will see many exciting artists, musicians, and theatre productions in our community, but one of the most exciting aspects about the festival this year will be the opening of the first ever Root Ball Park, which will be at the Park Hotel Lot during First Fridays […]
On April 29 the Sheriff’s Office investigated one accident and three complaints. Accidents – KAREN ODELL OF COSHOCTON WAS BACKING FROM A PARKING SPACE ON CHESTNUT STREET WHEN SHE STRUCK A COSHOCTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S CRUISER Complaints – LARRY CAHILL OF COSHOCTON REPORTED DAMAGE TO HIS VEHICLE. – RUSSELL STONE OF COSHOCTON REPORTED THE THEFT OF […]
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Each year I think it is important to pause and thank the community for allowing The Beacon to continue publishing a weekly community newspaper. This week is special. We are celebrating our fifth anniversary and more importantly, beginning our sixth year of continuously publishing The Coshocton County Beacon. This issue is Volume 6, Number 1. […]
Wildflower enthusiasts met on Saturday, April 27 at Clary Gardens to take a wildflower walk through the grounds with Tammi Rogers from the OSU Extension Office. During the hike, not only did participants view the wildflowers that are coming into bloom, but collected an invasive species known as garlic mustard. If left to grow, garlic […]
The Coshocton Community Choir once again performed a spectacular concert last Sunday, April 28 at 3 p.m. to a packed auditorium at the Coshocton High School. In addition to the 200-member Community Choir, the Coshocton Youth Chorale and the Coshocton Children’s Choir also performed a variety of selections during the concert. The three choirs joined […]
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Cathy Lynn Courtright, 72, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at her home. She was born in Coshocton on Sept. 7, 1948 to the late Timothy and Francis (Hosfelt) Crossley Sr. Cathy was a 1966 graduate of River View High School and worked for Annin Flag Company for more than 20 years before […]
Lillian (Janice) Akins,93, passed peacefully on April 13, 2021. She will be “Together Again” with her husband (Charles Akins) of 59 years. Janice was the daughter of Forrest & Lillian (Layland) Taylor. Janice was the true definition of a Lady. She worked for a short time at Coshocton Nat’l Bank. She then dedicated her life […]
Dennis L. “Denny” Wetzel, 52 of Springfield, OH, died Thursday, April 8, 2021, at his home, in Springfield, OH. He was born on Friday, Aug. 9, 1968, in Highland, IL, the son of David and Jessica (nee Sedlacek) Wetzel. He was raised in Alhambra and graduated from Highland High School in 1986. While serving in […]
Deborah Ann O’Neil, 69, of Coshocton, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the Truman Hospice House. She was born on Nov. 8, 1951 in Coshocton to the late Wilma (Rain) and Edward Elliott. On May 10, 1974, she married Randy O’Neil, who passed away in December of 2017. Deborah loved to spend time […]
Robert D. Hardy, 89, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at the Truman Hospice House in New Philadelphia. He was born in Guernsey County on Nov. 17, 1931 to the late Charles R. and Carrie Belle (Lippencott) Hardy. Robert graduated from Cambridge High School and worked for Penn Michigan in West Lafayette before […]
Betty Jane McCarty, 94, of West Lafayette, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021. She was born on July 1, 1926, in Coshocton County to the late James A. and Hattie (Hawkins) Conner. She was a long time member of the Plainfield Grange, Dutchrun Church and the Plainfield United Methodist Church. Betty worked on the […]
Nancy Carol Mercer, 81, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021. She was born in Coshocton, to the late Clyde and Betty (Walker) Buckmaster. She married Francis “Mickey” Hogan, who preceded her in death in August 1966. Nancy enjoyed playing bingo, and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her […]