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At least one part of the Coshocton County Fair will be as normal as possible this year: the food. Fourteen food vendors will be at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds Friday, Oct. 2 through Tuesday, Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The vendors will be set up by the grandstand, and there will be […]
Vicki Jo Dawson, 71, of New Concord passed away at her home on Sept. 28, 2020. She was born in Coshocton on Aug. 30, 1949 to the late Mary (Vansickle) Hall and Frances Clark Jr. Vicki graduated from Coshocton High School and was a homemaker for most of her life. She enjoyed going to play […]
At the Sept. 28 city council meeting held online via Zoom, Mayor Mark Mills announced that he has met with the sheriff’s office and one of the topics discussed was speeding in Coshocton. Mills was pleased to inform other committee and council members that tickets for speeding have started to be issued and will continue […]
On September 28th, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 0 Accidents and 3 Complaints. Accidents: Complaints: Deputies began investigating a fire to a campsite that occurred North East of North 9th Street in the red sea. An illegal dump was located on TR 456 at County Road 410. An illegal dump was located on along County Road […]
Ronda C. Ertle, 73, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. She was born in Coshocton on May 25, 1947 to the late Evelyn (McCoy) and Melvin Mitchell. Ronda is survived by her children Ronda (Bobby) George, John (Tammy) Ertle Jr. and Jeff Ertle; sister Evelyn Cox; very close family friend John Hayes; several nieces […]
On September 27th, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 3 Accidents and 2 Complaints. Accidents: A resident on County Road 405 reported a side-by-side roll over crash while on their property. Deputies were dispatched to the Three River bridge in reference to a 2 vehicle accident with injuries. As a result, Fawn Wise was cited and arrested […]
On September 26th, the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 Accident and 3 Complaints. Accident: Britni Williams reported she wrecked her vehicle on County Road 6. No injuries were reported. Complaints: Lynnd Madison reported a domestic violence incident in the 600 Block of Poplar Street. Dennis Hosfelt of Coshocton was cited for speed. Christopher Smith of Fresno9 […]
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Lillian (Janice) Akins,93, passed peacefully on April 13, 2021. She will be “Together Again” with her husband (Charles Akins) of 59 years. Janice was the daughter of Forrest & Lillian (Layland) Taylor. Janice was the true definition of a Lady. She worked for a short time at Coshocton Nat’l Bank. She then dedicated her life […]
Dennis L. “Denny” Wetzel, 52 of Springfield, OH, died Thursday, April 8, 2021, at his home, in Springfield, OH. He was born on Friday, Aug. 9, 1968, in Highland, IL, the son of David and Jessica (nee Sedlacek) Wetzel. He was raised in Alhambra and graduated from Highland High School in 1986. While serving in […]
Deborah Ann O’Neil, 69, of Coshocton, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the Truman Hospice House. She was born on Nov. 8, 1951 in Coshocton to the late Wilma (Rain) and Edward Elliott. On May 10, 1974, she married Randy O’Neil, who passed away in December of 2017. Deborah loved to spend time […]
Robert D. Hardy, 89, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at the Truman Hospice House in New Philadelphia. He was born in Guernsey County on Nov. 17, 1931 to the late Charles R. and Carrie Belle (Lippencott) Hardy. Robert graduated from Cambridge High School and worked for Penn Michigan in West Lafayette before […]
Betty Jane McCarty, 94, of West Lafayette, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021. She was born on July 1, 1926, in Coshocton County to the late James A. and Hattie (Hawkins) Conner. She was a long time member of the Plainfield Grange, Dutchrun Church and the Plainfield United Methodist Church. Betty worked on the […]
Nancy Carol Mercer, 81, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021. She was born in Coshocton, to the late Clyde and Betty (Walker) Buckmaster. She married Francis “Mickey” Hogan, who preceded her in death in August 1966. Nancy enjoyed playing bingo, and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her […]
Richard (Dick) Palmer, a mechanical engineer and resident of Coshocton, OH, and Houston, TX, died on March 26, 2021, at 85, after battling cancer. Dick is survived by his wife, Beverly Palmer; his brother, Donald Palmer; his two children, Karen Simpson and Randall Palmer; his six grandchildren, Eve, Sarah, Heather, Danny, Alexandra, and Suzie; and […]