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 November, 2022

Carol Jean Boyer
Carol Jean Boyer, 77, of Coshocton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 31, 2022. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on August 24, 1945 to the late Jim and Ruth (Bickel) Reigle. Carol graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1964. She worked at Edmonts Glove Factory for many years. […]

November 3, 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!

Search warrant issued on South 18th
On Nov. 1, 2022, Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division and SRT (Special Response Team) executed a search warrant on South 18th Street near Hall Park in the City of Coshocton. During the execution of the search warrant, a large amount of suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia were taken from the scene. Three males and […]
Holiday turkey or ham vouchers available for county veterans and surviving spouses
Vouchers for a turkey or a ham may be issued to a veteran or a widow of a veteran who show proof of being a county resident and having been honorably discharged from the armed forces. Vouchers will be handed out at the Coshocton County Veterans Service Office located at 318 Main Street/Courthouse in Coshocton […]

Carrie Leigh Bookless Gaskill
Carrie Leigh Bookless Gaskill passed away on October 19, 2022 at her home in Hamlet, North Carolina. She was 50 years old. Carrie was the daughter of Carol (Mowery) Bookless and Danny and Christy (Waite) Bookless. She was a graduate of River View High School and later attended COTC for business classes. After moving to […]

Carol Jean Boyer
Carol Jean Boyer, 77, of Coshocton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 31, 2022. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on August 24, 1945 to the late Jim and Ruth (Bickel) Reigle. Carol graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1964. She worked at Edmonts Glove Factory for many years. […]

Ridgewood presents ‘Stone Soup’
The Ridgewood High School Drama Class will present “Stone Soup” this Thursday at 7 p.m. “Stone Soup” is a family-friendly tale that tells the story of two knights who have vanquished a pair of dragons who have been terrorizing a local town. When they arrive in the town of Whisker, they are instant celebrities. However, […]