John William Lawrence, age 58, of Coshocton, passed away with his loving family by his side on Thursday, March 14, 2024. He was born on July 31, 1965, in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Robert and Shirley (Welsch) Lawrence. After graduating from Ridgewood High School in 1984, he met Lorie (Bebout) Lawrence and they were […]
Arts & Entertainment
CHS present ‘James and the Giant Peach’ musical
Coshocton High School’s 2024 Theatre Club will be presenting the musical “James and the Giant Peach” on Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9. Both shows will begin at 8 p.m. in the high school’s McKinley Auditorium. The musical is based on the Roald Dahl book by the same name. Words and music are by […]
Art guild offering class
Join Betsy and Jenni at the Toll House in Roscoe Village for an evening of fun designing and decorating your own mandala dish. The class will be Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 6:30 p.m. To sign up, email your name and phone number to [email protected]. Participants will start by choosing the stoneware bisque plate of choice, […]
Coshocton Art Guild hosting open mic night
The Coshocton Art Guild Open Mic Night will be held on Monday, Feb. 19 at Rust Decor. Open mic night is an informal live music event to provide an opportunity for emerging musicians, comedians, poets, and other performers to practice their art and gain experience in front of a live audience. It is a non-competitive […]
Library and WOUB Public Media to show ‘GOSPEL’
The Coshocton County District Library and WOUB Public Media will be screening a 30-minute exclusive look at the upcoming release of GOSPEL, a new four-hour docuseries on PBS. The event will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. at the Coshocton County District Library. “From the blues to hip hop, African Americans have been the […]
Sweetheart Dance planned
The Sweetheart Dance, presented by Friends of the Parks and co-sponsored by Dean’s Jewelry, will be held Saturday, Feb. 10, from 7-10 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at Lake Park Pavilion. Music will be by The Easy Street Band. Tickets are $15 and available starting Monday, Jan. 29. They can be purchased at the […]
Author Gregg Olsen to present at library
A master of crime fiction and true crime, number one New York Times and Amazon Charts bestselling author Gregg Olsen will visit the Coshocton County District Library on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 3 p.m. An impassioned voice for victims and their families, Olsen has been a guest on Dateline, 48 Hours, 20/20, Good Morning America, […]
Choir to hold auditions for the spring 2024 season
Auditions for the Coshocton Community Choir’s 2024 spring season are now being scheduled at the choir’s office, 1035 Walnut St. “There are openings in all sections in the adult choir (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass), but we especially need first sopranos, second bases and tenors,” said Charles R. Snyder, the choir’s founder and conductor. To […]
Vendors meeting set for farmers market
Coshocton Farmers Market will hold its annual vendors meeting on Wednesday, Feb 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the Frontier Power Community Room, 770 S. Second St. in Coshocton. Topics of discussion will include how to sign up to be a vendor, market rules, how to participate in Women, Infant, Children and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition […]