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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 […]
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 […]
After a summer of watching events being canceled, it is nice to see there is plenty to do this fall in Coshocton County. Scarecrows are popping up all over the county as part of Clary Gardens’ Scarecrow Town. “Last year we opened it up to the city and had interest from outlining areas,” said Jandi […]
On Sept. 14, 2020 the Coshocton County Sheriff’s office was notified by job and family services of allegations of sexual abuse which began a very difficult investigation into these accusations. On Sept. 24, 2020, the sheriff’s office formally charged Thomas E. Wheeler, a 73 year old male from the Coshocton area, with one count of […]
Gardeners and other lovers of fresh produce are often interested in extending the season’s bounty by preserving fruits and vegetables and meats at home. Ohio State University Extension Family and Consumer Sciences teach the basics of home canning and preservation through a virtual series called Food Preservation Office Hours. These online classes emphasize the science […]
HR Mason was born and raised in Coshocton County, a 1994 graduate of Ridgewood High School. As a child she loved reading so much that when her mom grounded her, she grounded her from reading. Her love of reading developed into a love of writing as a teenager. During her junior high and high school […]
The circus was in town with a drive-in lunch and parking lot Bingo at the Coshocton Senior Center. “We felt bad because of the current situation, so we thought of parking lot Bingo,” said Erica Messler, Interim Home Health development representative. “We have animal crackers and caramel popcorn in some of the gift buckets. We […]
The following area youth will be competing for Coshocton County Junior Fair King and Queen during a ceremony scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, in Hunter Arena at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. The ceremony, however, is not open to the general public. Coshocton County Junior Fair King Candidates Gage Haines I am Gage Haines […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Paul A. Ramsour, 78, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Thursday, September 24, 2020. Paul was born in Dennison, Ohio on August 21, 1942 to the late Paul J. and Dawna (Baker) Ramsour. He graduated from Tuscarawas High School and served in the United States Air Force. Paul was a manufacturing manager for […]
Garry C. Gunn, 76, of Coshocton passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio on August 5, 1944 to the late Willard “Bill” and Virginia (Smith) Gunn. Garry graduated from Newcomerstown High School in the class of 1962, served in the United States Army during Vietnam and was a member […]
Louis J. Heil passed away peacefully on Sept. 23, 2020. He was born May 10, 1942 to Louis F. And Ruth (Green) Heil in Cleveland, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Mary (Hunter) Heil, sons Aaron Heil, Zachary Heil both of Columbus, daughter Amy Heil of Texas and Claire Badger of Columbus, grandson Gilbert […]
Alfred Nadeau, 67, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. He was born in Holyoke, MA on Dec. 16, 1952 to the late Georgette (Fournier) and Marcel Nadeau. Alfred was a very generous man who served his country in the US Navy from 1971-1976. He was a Country Western Singer in Massachusetts […]
Ruth Ann Alloway, 87, of West Lafayette passed away at her home on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Ann was born in Muskingum County on Jan. 3, 1933 to the late Willis K. and O. Ruth (Burton) Bagent. She graduated from Adamsville High School in the class of 1950 and worked at Adamsville Schools as a […]