Education
The River View Local School District will join more than 700 school districts throughout Ohio to celebrate January as School Board Recognition Month, Superintendent Dalton Summers announced Jan. 4. “Our school board members are citizen-servants who shoulder critical responsibilities and often make difficult choices for our district, all with minimal pay,” Summers said. “Their focus […]
The following local residents have earned recognition on Ohio Wesleyan University’s 2020 fall semester dean’s list. To qualify for OWU Dean’s List recognition, students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale in all applicable classes. Included on the list are Coshocton residents: Lindsey Ashcraft, Josie Fornara, Maddy Miller, and Maggie Myers.
Coshocton City Schools will resume a full time face-to-face schedule for the week of Monday through Friday, Jan. 11-15. There, however, will be no school for students on Friday, Jan. 15, teacher in-service day, or on Monday, Jan. 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be no remote classes on either of these dates.
The Ridgewood Local Board of Education held a budget hearing Jan. 7, at Ridgewood Elementary in the cafeteria with all members present. Treasurer Jay Tingle reported on the Tax Budget for Fiscal 2022. The organizational meeting followed. John Riebesell was elected president and Alan Folkert vice president. The oath of office was administered by Tingle. […]
For almost 50 years, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) graduates have made significant contributions to their professions and communities. They are viewed as rising stars by their managers and peers and are established professionals acknowledged for their expertise. Here’s an opportunity to put them in the spotlight and share their story. To celebrate its upcoming […]
Principal of Sacred Heart School Mary Kobel received a plaque and $1,000 for school library books in memory of Carol Guthrie, a former teacher at the school. Guthrie was Kobel’s fifth-grade teacher. Many students at the school from 1972-92 had Guthrie as their teacher. Guthrie loved her time working at SHS with the students and other […]
The Ridgewood Local Board of Education met in regular session with all members present on Dec. 14. A moment of silence was observed in memory of Kate Shivers a loyal and loved member of the Ridgewood School District family who recently passed away. Congratulations were given to the Ridgewood Elementary School for being recognized by […]
Students and staff members of the Opportunity School collaborated together on their first annual community service project called Dress Up Main Street. Because of COVID, the students have not been able to participate in a community service project outdoors this year. However, that changed when Diana McKee saw a picture that inspired a project idea […]
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Mary E. (Krebs) Kaser, born March 5, 1940 to Gilbert and Carrie (McFee) Krebs in Coshocton, was called home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2021 at the age of 80. She married Andy “Joe” Kaser on June 21, 1958. They made their home in Warsaw before moving to Ashley where they raised their […]
Cyrus C. “Shiloh” Larntz, 20, of Coshocton passed away on Tuesday January 12, 2021. He was born in Coshocton to Paul C. and Amber M. (Stroup) Larntz on November 23, 2000. He graduated from Coshocton High School in the class of 2018 and was currently an honor student attending Mount Vernon Nazarene College where he […]
Donald “Don” Carpenter, 71, of Coshocton passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born in Coshocton, Ohio on July 4, 1949 to the late Jack and Marie (Bear) Carpenter. Don was a graduate of Ridgewood High School, following high school he was drafted to the United […]
Nancy Burchett, 71, passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. She was born Sept. 1, 1949 in West Liberty, KY to the late Woodrow and Irene Salyer. She married Randall Burchett April 17, 1970, who preceded her in death Jan. 30, 2009. She was a devoted grandmother, and loved attending her […]
Margaret “Peg” Anderson, 94, passed away at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center on Monday, January 11, 2021. She was born February 27, 1926 in Delaware, OH to the late James F. and Hildreth E. (Davis) Whiteside. On August 9, 1943, she was married to Paul R. Anderson, who preceded her in death in […]
Gary Anthony “Tony” Cossu, 64, passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 28, 1956 in Cleveland to John and Lola (Rowe) Cossu. He was primarily a mechanic but really a “Jack of all trades”. He liked working on cars, loved motor racing and race cars, loved his grandkids and […]