Education
Design your future in Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) digital media design (DMD) technology program. Learn more about degree and certificate options in DMD at an upcoming virtual visit on Tuesday, Nov. 2, from 6 – 7 p.m. that will feature a faculty meet and greet, showcase student work and allow future students to ask […]
As school districts across the state are being impacted by COVID-19, superintendents from southeast Ohio are asking Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director, Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, to approve a pilot project designed to keep healthy children in classrooms. “The Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center (MVESC) officially made the request to the state […]
Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center (MVESC) is making available free community resource guides for parents and educators. The guides list social service providers and government agencies with their contact information in all seven counties covered by MVESC. Guides are available online at www.mvesc.org for Coshocton, Hocking, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry and Tuscarawas counties. To find […]
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has joined the 2021 cohort of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network, a coalition of more than 300 colleges in 45 states and the District of Columbia dedicated to improving student success. As a Network institution, COTC will work to improve equitable outcomes for students, bolster student retention and completion, […]
All of the 2021 graduates from the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) radiologic science technology program passed the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification exam on their first attempt. Faculty believe the 100% pass rate is a result of the education and one-on-one faculty attention students get at COTC. ARRT is the world’s largest […]
When many people think of school transportation supervisors, they think all that person does is plan bus routes and supervise the bus drivers. In reality, the transportation supervisors at each of the county schools have a variety of responsibilities and work hard all year to make sure students’ needs are met and the ride to […]
The Ridgewood Local Board of Education met in regular session on Aug. 16, at the administration building. Superintendent Mike Masloski presented an update on the Safe Return to In Person Instruction and Continuity of Service and the Guidelines for Quarantine after exposure in a K-12 Classroom setting. He also presented the following personnel report for […]
There are some new faces and old faces in positions at Coshocton County schools. Matt Colvin began his new position as superintendent for the Coshocton County Career Center. Since 2015 Colvin served as the assistant principal at Ridgewood High School and activities director for grades seven to 12. Previously he was the principal at Keene […]
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Anna Louise Gertrude Hardesty, 84, of Dresden passed away at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville on Wednesday September 15, 2021. Anna was born in Cleveland on February 7, 1937 to the late William R. and Gertrude (Fleury) Knopf. She graduated from Crestwood High School in Mantua, Ohio in 1955. Anna was a member of the Garden […]
Vicki Jo Schrock, 49, died Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 21, 1971 in Coshocton to James F. “Sonny” and Patricia A. (Billman) Hughes. She was a 1990 graduate of River View High School, and worked for the last 11 years at Dile’s Faithful Cleaning. She loved […]
Compassion and Kindness – two words that describe his life. Heaven is celebrating as Kenny Phillips was reunited with his beloved wife Penny and son George in HIS Kingdom on Sept. 12, 2021. His compassion and kindness for others touched the lives of so many people throughout his life – the stories are endless. Born […]
George Howard Hartsock, Jr., 58, died Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born Sept. 14, 1963 in Coshocton to George H. Hartsock, Sr. and Helen J. (Swartz) Hartsock of Warsaw. He was a 1981 graduate of River View High School, and later the West Virginia Farrier School. He was […]
Vincent Scott, 61, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born in Cals, Ohio on October 25, 1959 to the late John Henry Scott and Dorothy Mae (Jones) Douglass. He lived in Coshocton, Ohio with Mrs. Ross “Mam” for multiple years. He enjoyed watching sports, especially the […]
Owen Parker Davis, 5, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born July 21, 2016 to Jeremy and Kassidy (Dunfee) Davis of Frazeysburg…”Our little Owie Parker, the impression you left on our life is so big. The Lord blessed us with five beautiful years with your radiating light. We […]
Michelle Lynn Unger, 52, died Tuesday. Sept. 14, 2021 in Old Washington. She was born Feb. 8, 1969 in Coshocton to the late James and Hilda (Poland) Unger. Michelle loved her time working at County Fairs across Ohio. Michelle is survived by a son, Eric Unger of Coshocton; a daughter, Kailee Harris of Coshocton; a […]