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 December, 2015
Local business hosts Christmas-themed 5K
COSHOCTON – Eighty people preregistered and about 100 people total were expected to participate in the Jingle Bell Jangle 5K Dec. 19 at Lake Park. The new Christmas-themed night race was organized by DK Races & Events, which is operated by Kelly Treat and Dustin Haywood. “I enjoy the competition side of it (organizing a […]
Roscoe Village has final candle lighting of the year
COSHOCTON – Awesome! That’s what these girls said about the final candle lighting of the season that they attended on Saturday evening, Dec. 19 at Roscoe Village. Beloved resident and long-time promoter of Coshocton Lewis “Pooch” Blackson was the honorary candle lighter at the event. Left to right are Lilah Laaper, Maggie Laaper and Jillian […]
COTC awarded Great Lakes Emergency Grants
NEWARK – Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) was recently awarded a nearly $40,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation Dash Emergency Grant Program to help students complete their degrees. COTC was one of 31 colleges to receive the funding. The money will be used to offer emergency grants to students who receive […]
COTC hosts make-it-take it event
COSHOCTON – Kelly Welsh helped her 3-year-old daughter Bryly Welsh make a Christmas ornament Dec. 19 at Montgomery Hall at the Coshocton campus of Central Ohio Technical College. The make-it-and-take-it holiday craft, cookies and punch were coordinated by COTC and Girl Scout Troop 367 from Utica and were held prior to Roscoe Village’s final Christmas […]
West Lafayette Police Department report for Dec. 21, 2015
On Dec. 20, the West Lafayette Police Department investigated the following calls: 3:55 AM: Officer received a report of a theft in the 300 block of West Main Street. Upon investigation, Amy R. Shriver, age 32, of 221 East 4th Street, West Lafayette was charged with theft.
December 23, 2015 Coshocton County Beacon
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West Lafayette Police Department report for Dec. 19, 2015
On Dec. 18, the West Lafayette Police Department investigated the following calls: 5:56 AM: Officer received a parking complaint in the 300 block of West Main Street 12:14 PM: A resident in the 200 block of West Railroad Street reported being harassed
Martial arts students come home with trophies
COSHOCTON – Students from Mobile Martial Arts are pictured with their trophies from the 2015 UPMAC National Qualifier. Pictured from left in the back row are: Ryan Moses, Keyrah Brady, Kathy Carnes, owner/instructor Jim Wilson, Sophia Darling, Izek Darling, Kasi Karr and in front from left are: Zander Brennemen, Kylie Roderick, Ellie Thompkins, Courtney Barnhart, […]
