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, 2022

Events planned at River View Community Pool
River View Community Pool has announced some exciting activities they have planned for July. All of the events will take place at the pool. On Wednesday, July 20th, the pool will hold Quarter Bingo from 6:30 – 9 p.m. Admission to Bingo is free and concessions will be available for purchase. James Rose, pool manager […]

Entries being taken for Big Tree Contest
Entries for the annual Big Tree Contest are now being taken by the Coshocton Soil and Water Conservation District. The contest is open to all species of trees growing on privately owned property in Coshocton County. Property line trees and trees growing on federal, state, or local government owned land are not eligible. Any person […]

Charles W. Valentine
Charles W. Valentine, 74, died at the Aultman Hospital in Canton on July 5, 2022. He was born in Cambridge on April 23, 1948 to Charles and Mary (Sickles) Valentine, who preceded him in death along with his wife of 52 years, Juanita Fay (Hellwig) Valentine. He is survived by his three sons, Charles (BJ) […]

Donna Faye Olinger
Donna Faye Olinger, 89, of Fresno passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Genesis Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Coshocton on Sept. 22, 1932, to the late Emmanuel and Nora Guilliams. Donna was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She married Bruce Olinger on Aug. 15, 1953, who preceded her […]

July 7, 2022 Coshocton County Beacon
This week’s e-edition of The Coshocton County Beacon is now online. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!

Festival planned at fairgrounds
A new event is coming to Coshocton Friday through Sunday, July 22-24. Rock Coshocton is a motor and music festival that is being sponsored by the Coshocton County Fairboard and Twisted Image Cycles. The festival will be held at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. On Friday, gates will open at 2 p.m. and the motor part […]

Car and bike show held to benefit Blue Star Mothers
“In March of 2020, we had the COVID restrictions and people were a little stir crazy. Bernie Kenney suggested we should cruise Main Street, like the old days. He felt we could see friends and maintain social distancing. We ended up with 40 plus cars cruising Main, waving and beeping at one another. It was […]

Daniel Leigh Lamp
Daniel Leigh Lamp, 88, of Warsaw passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at Signature Healthcare, with his family by his side. He was born on July 27, 1933, in Beatrice, West Virginia to the late Everette Daniel and Avis Leigh (Haught) Lamp. He was a graduate of Coshocton High School. He entered the service and […]