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 Bounty Update
Good Morning, We hope you will have the chance to be gather with friends and family during this holiday season! The store will be open today for all your last minute gifts and goodies, 10-5. We are closed tomorrow, Friday Dec. 25th for Christmas and will be open 9-1 Sat. Dec. 26th. Vendor Updates: […]
New Beginnings serves Christmas Eve meal
WARSAW – Tom Matthews was one of about 50 people who volunteered at the annual Christmas Eve dinner for the community put on by New Beginnings Ministries in Warsaw. Connie Dunfee, the wife of Pastor Bill Dunfee, organizes the meal, which she said has been going on for 14 years now. “A loyal and committed […]
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for Dec. 24, 2015
On Dec. 23, the Sheriff’s Office investigated one accident(s) and one complaint(s). Accidents 9:15 AM: Fabian R. Cotton was turning onto Otsego Ave when his vehicle struck a railroad crossing Complaints 4:47 PM: Anthony Hatem of Coshocton reported his home was vandalized Source: www.coshoctoncounty.net/sheriff
West Lafayette Police Department report for Dec. 24, 2015
On Dec. 23, the West Lafayette Police Department investigated the following calls: 10:24 AM: A resident in the 300 block of East 7th Street reported a neighbor complaint 6:38 PM: Officer received a traffic complaint in the 22000 block of State Route 751 9:08 PM: Officer received a traffic complaint in the 60000 block of […]
Pet of the Week
Suze is a darling submissive female. She is so sweet, and easy going. She came in as an owner surrender, said to be about 3 years old. She will need some dental work! She is ready to make a great addition to a lucky family! 740-622-9741 21755 TR 164 Coshocton Ohio 43812
Hand-made star still lights up Lapp family farm
COSHOCTON – Since 1979, drivers on US 36 toward Warsaw have seen a bright star light up the sky each night during the holiday season. For many, that star has become a long-standing tradition that they look forward to each year. Warren Lapp made the 5 by 5 foot star that has graced the top […]
Anonymous donor encourages students to pay it forward
WARSAW – A Warsaw resident saw a story on television one night about a man who gave $50 to two boys who ordered a feast for an African village. The local resident decided he wanted to do something to help community members locally, so he approached River View Junior High School Principal Jerry Olinger about […]
Holiday closing hours
The Coshocton County Beacon will close at Noon on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24 and will be closed all day Christmas Day, Dec. 25. We will reopen on Monday, Dec. 28 at 8 a.m. Merry Christmas from all of us at The Beacon.
