CAMBRIDGE – On July 16 and 17, the Coshocton County Youth Leadership (CCYL) Class of 2018 took part in its opening retreat. This retreat took place at Salt Fork Lodge and was facilitated by Shelly Payne and Rese Jhordan. They created great lessons and activities that helped my fellow members and me strengthen our leadership […]
COSHOCTON – Dave Brown, a 2010 Coshocton High School graduate, dreamed of being a head basketball coach and this winter his dream will come true. Brown spent two years as an assistant boys’ basketball coach for the Maysville High School Panthers and will now take over the program. “This is a dream come true for […]
COSHOCTON – On July 19, at approximately 0550hrs, detectives from the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 200 block of N. 3rd St, in the City of Coshocton. As a result of this search warrant, a large amount of prescription drugs, illicit drugs, drug related items and cash were seized. Nine […]
COSHOCTON – Butterfly Productions Unlimited LLC will host an afternoon of Gospel Music featuring Columbus State’s Gospel Vocal Ensemble on Saturday, July 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds Rotary Pavilion, 707 Kenilworth Ave. A love offering will be taken. There will be limited seating or you can bring your own […]
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COSHOCTON – A potential dangerous situation reported at municipal court on Wednesday morning, July 19, thankfully turned out to be a hoax. “At 10:40 a.m. we got a call from dispatch about a white powder found in the mail at municipal court,” said Coshocton Fire Department Chief Mike Layton. “Upon investigation it was discovered that the […]
COSHOCTON – The 2017 Coshocton High School Tennis Booster Club raised funds to build a practice backboard for the players and community to use. Under the leadership of Shantelle Coffman, president, the booster club reached out and did several fundraisers during the 2017 tennis season. Funds were secured and the construction of the new practice […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – A hitting derby and fast pitch contest is being hosted by Ridgewood Rec on Saturday, July 29. The baseball portion of the event will be held on Field B by Ridgewood High School. Cost is $5 per event, and children can register the day of the event. Times are: 10 a.m. – […]
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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 […]
Michael Terry “Mike” Stiteler, age 79, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Born on September 6, 1945, in Coshocton, he was the son of the late James and Dolores (Randles) Stiteler. Mike was a proud graduate of Coshocton High School, where he was a four-year letterman punter. He […]
Bobbi Jean Fry, 70, of Coshocton passed away at her home on Monday July 21, 2025, after an extended illness. Although Bobbi fought many medical challenges, she never gave up and was a true fighter. Bobbi was in born on Coshocton on August 11, 1954, to the late Robert E. and Jean C. (Carpenter) Dobson. […]
Lois Jeanne Haas, age 83, of Coshocton passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at her home. She was born on May 9, 1942 in Ironton, Ohio to the late Fred “Red” Neville Jr. and Marjorie J. (Harmon) Neville. She was a 1960 graduate of Dawson Bryant High School, she always remembered the time when […]