Harriet E. Guilliams, 81, of Coshocton passed away at her home on Monday March 30, 2020. Harriet was born in Newcomerstown, Ohio on December 14, 1938 to the late William and Ethel (Streeter) Newell. She retired from Shaw-Barton after 25 years of service, enjoyed completing Dot-to-Dot puzzles, and loved spending time with her family and […]
Following guidance from the Ohio Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding limiting spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark have extended the cancellation of all student and public events through the end of June. The institutions had previously cancelled […]
Please continue to maintain social distancing standards as you are participating in outdoor activity or shopping for essential items. Every citizen has a role in reducing the spread of COVID-19. Basic hygiene and compliance with Ohio Health Department Orders can and will save lives. It is up to each and everyone of us to do […]
On March 27, the sheriff’s office received a call of a burglary in progress in the 1600 block of Sleepy Hollow Drive. The caller advised that her neighbor had broken into her residence and was assaulting her husband. When deputies arrived on scene they were advised that the suspect, a 36-year-old Coshocton male, had returned […]
The Ohio Legislature passed a bill that extended the absentee deadline for the March 17 primary election. There will be no in-person voting at polling locations. If you have already voted in-person or by mail, your ballot will still be counted and you do not need to request a new ballot. Voters who wish to […]
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The Stay at Home Order issued by the Ohio Department of Health remains in effect until 11:59 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2020 unless the Director of the Ohio Department of Health rescinds or modifies this Order at a sooner time and date. Residents are asked to cease non-essential travel and activities. Citizens may go to […]
School closing during the coronavirus pandemic means many children are spending days and weeks at home. For kids it can also mean absence of extracurricular activities and interaction. Some local folks have come up with some engaging ideas for fun activities using Facebook. OSU Extension Coshocton County has a Kids in the Kitchen program on […]
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Michael Ray Adams, 70, of Newton passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 at Carolina Caring Catawba Valley Hospice House. Born Dec. 15, 1952 he was the son of the late Virgil Adams Jr. and Dolly Adams Repp. Mike loved spending time with his grandchildren and will always be remembered for his humor and being a […]
Robert C. “Bob” Dalzell, 73, of Conesville, Ohio walked through the gates of Heaven to join his Savior and his loved ones Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Genesis Hospital following a short illness. Born January 28, 1949 in Zanesville he was a son of the late Robert W. and Benita M. (Ellis) Dalzell. Bob was […]
Sally Ann (Ray) Erow, 75, died Thursday, January 26, 2023 at her residence. She was born Aug. 16, 1947 in Coshocton to the late Richard and Marion (Robinson) Ray. She was a 1967 graduate of River View High School, and worked at the former Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital for 35 years. After retiring from the […]
Phyllis (Gilmore) McCullough, age 99, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 16, 1924, to Leonard and Iva (Marshall) Gilmore in Coshocton County, Ohio. Phyllis married Ross McCullough August 10, 1941, and they resided in Coshocton County for many years until the family […]
Joyce D. Mullett, 76, of Coshocton passed away on Sunday January 22, 2023, at Altercare of Coshocton. Joyce was born on July 29, 1946, in Coshocton to the Robert William “Bill” and Rose C. (Brown) Hagans. She retired from River View Schools as secretary for Keene Elementary and worked part-time at Triplitt’s Pharmacy. Joyce was […]
Velma Pauline Hoffman, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away at the age of 100 on Friday, January 20, 2023. She was born on May 9, 1922, near Isleta, Ohio, to the late Russell D. Hart and Emma H. (Zimmerman) Hart. As a grade school student, she attended a one room school (Center Valley) and later West […]
Barton Dan Baker, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 2, 1945 in Mt. Vernon to the late Joe and Lucille (Saunier) Baker. He married his first wife and mother of his children, Sandra (Wilhelm) Baker, on September […]