Joan Elaine Hall, age 88, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home. She was born in Hemlock, in Perry County, Ohio on September 16, 1936, to the late Paul M. Williams and Mae (Fouts) Williams. Joan graduated from The Plains High School in Athens County in […]
Archive for May, 2022
David C. Gault
David C. Gault, 57, of Sanford, Florida passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at his home in Florida. Born July 7, 1964, he was a son of the late Daniel Gault and Iva Belle (Underwood) Gault of Brinkhaven, Ohio. Surviving in addition to his mother are his sisters, Mary (Bob) Cannon of Alexandria, Kentucky, Ruth […]
Outdoor warning sirens to be tested
A monthly test of outdoor warning sirens, will take place on Wednesday, June 1 at 10 a.m. The monthly test will also promote public awareness of the eight warning sirens located throughout the county. These eight sirens are located at Bakersville, Conesville, Coshocton City,Coshocton City Schools, Canal Lewisville, Pleasant Valley, West Lafayette and Walhonding Valley […]
Keene Township proudly honors those who served and died
Numerous individuals and families gathered together on May 29, in Keene to honor and remember those individuals who died serving this great country. Keene Township has held its Memorial Day Parade for 140 years, since 1882 as a matter of fact, making it the second longest standing Memorial Day celebration in the state of Ohio. […]
Eckelberry wins big bass
Three Rivers Bassmasters held their third club tournament for 2022 with eight members competing. The tournament was held at Wills Creek Reservoir on May 28. Tournament results are: First – Jim Eckelberry, .98 lbs.; second – David DeLong, .93 lbs.; and big bass – Jim Eckelberry, .98 lbs. Three Rivers Bassmasters is a local bass […]
Elizabeth ‘Bettsy’ Ann Gauerke
Elizabeth “Bettsy” Ann Gauerke, 89, of Coshocton passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022. She was born in Coshocton on Sept. 28, 1932, to the late Walter and Ruth (Watson) Moore. Bettsy attended Marymount College and later transferred to Northwestern College where she met the love of her life, James Gauerke whom she married on […]
Accident reported in Millcreek Township
On May 30, 2022 at approximately 5:55 p.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call advising of a one-vehicle accident with injuries on TR 21 in Millcreek Township. Upon arrival of deputies it was determined that Roger Rice (54) of Shreve was driving a Can-Am four- wheeler south on TR 21. Rice lost […]
James Drexel Wright
James Drexel Wright, 95, of Coshocton, passed away at Genesis Morrison House Hospice on Friday, May 27, 2022. James was born in Alva, KY to the late Jeptha W. and Jenny Ella (Cox) Wright. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Seaman First Class during WWII from 1944-1946. James was an underground miner for […]
Richard E. Durkee
Richard E. Durkee, 94, of Coshocton passed away at Signature Healthcare of Coshocton on Thursday May 26, 2022. Richard was born in Flint, Michigan on December 20, 1927, to the late Harry and Florence (Butler) Durkee. He graduated from Flint Central High School in 1946 and DeVry University in Chicago. He honorably served in World […]