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 July, 2018
Update in missing juvenile: Unknown fisherman urged to come forward
COSHOCTON – On July 28 and 29, the search continued for Samuel J Walters, 15, in the area of US 36 and CR 495. During the investigation, it was learned the last known location of “Sam” Walters is believed to be near a pond in the area. From the investigation, it was learned there was […]
Columbus-Pittsburgh Corridor Association press conference set at COTC
COSHOCTON – The Columbus-Pittsburgh Corridor Association will host a press conference on Tuesday, July 31. Forty-seven miles of four-lane roadway, only about 30 percent of a 160-mile corridor, needs to be completed to connect Columbus to Pittsburgh. These 47 miles will have a monumental positive economic impact on seven counties in Ohio, as well as neighboring counties in West […]

JAKES Day fun and educational
COSHOCTON – The National Wild Turkey Federation’s annual JAKES (Juniors Acquiring Knowledge Ethics and Sportsmanship) was held at the Coshocton County Sportsmen’s Club on Saturday, July 28. About 30 kids participated in the event. Dwaine Scheetz, from the Muskingum Valley Chapter of the NWTF, said this is their 29th year to have a chapter/banquet and […]

Party in the park planned for dads and children
COSHOCTON – With the help of neighborhood churches, the Coshocton County Fatherhood Initiative created an evening of free, family friendly activities on July 26 at Himebaugh Park. “We are part of the summer lunch program here at the park and it’s just the kids that are around then,” said William Johnson, chairman of the fatherhood […]
Deadline for grant applications approaching
COSHOCTON – Deadline for Unrestricted Grant applications for the next meeting of the Distribution Committee of the Coshocton Foundation is Friday, Aug. 24. Community organizations with a 501(c)(3) non-profit designation may submit grant applications for consideration by the committee, which will meet in early September. Information for criteria for applying organizations and a grant application […]

SnyderSTRONG Amazing Race brings out strong competition
COSHOCTON – The 21 teams who competed in the SnyderSTRONG Amazing Race were looking for any way they could think of to shave a minute or two off of their time. Some brought drivers, others left their cars running and doors open at the various stops. The weather was perfect on Saturday, July 28 for […]
Three Rivers Bass Masters results announced
HARRISION COUNTY – Three Rivers Bass Masters had a tournament at Tappan Lake on July 29 with the following results: First Place: Greg Montgomery, 3.06 lbs.; Second Place: Brett Lingo, 2.48 lbs.; Third Place: Gary Mansfield, 2.37 lbs.; Big Bass: Brett Lingo, 2.48 lbs. Club meetings are held at Hardee’s on the second Wednesday of […]
Road Runner Elite closes out season with second place
PICKERINGTON – The Road Runner Elite 18U travel softball team closed out their season with a second place finish at the Grand Finale Tournament in Pickerington on July 21 – 22. In the first pool game on Saturday, Kendyl Hatfield (John Glenn/Marietta) led the offense with four RBI’s on a single, double and triple against […]