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COSHOCTON – On Tuesday, June 18, the Coshocton Senior Center and Job & Family Services/Adult Protective Services will partner for a day of Elder Abuse Awareness. The event will be at the senior center and will begin at 11 a.m. with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office providing a presentation on “Protecting Seniors from Scams, Exploitation […]
COSHOCTON — Look to the skies as more than 20 hot air balloons take flight over the rolling hills of Coshocton County. The Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival, sponsored by Frontier Power, is one of the longest continuously-running hot air balloon festivals in Ohio. This year marks the 38th year for this free event, which […]
The 2019 e-edition of the Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival Program is now online. The print edition is included with the June 15, 2019 Coshocton County Beacon. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!
COSHOCTON – Apparel and home décor retailer Gordmans, a part of Stage Stores’ community of stores, will debut 25 new Gordmans stores throughout Ohio including right here in Coshocton. Gordmans stores’ grand opening celebrations begin with ribbon cuttings at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 27, at 23599 Airport Road. During each grand opening, Gordmans will […]
MONROE TOWNSHIP – On June 1, at 3:39 p.m., the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a single ATV accident involving a 10-year-old juvenile. Once on scene it was determined that the male juvenile, who was not wearing a safety helmet, was traveling south on Monroe Township Road 30, north of Monroe […]
NEWCOMERSTOWN – ARTSNCT and Newcomerstown’s Gateway to Fall Festival have collaborated to bring residents a day of arts, crafts, good food, and fun. The festivities are planned from 9 am – 3 pm this Saturday, June 8 beginning with a craft show located in the old Morgan’s Pharmacy building located adjacent to Baker’s IGA. A live radio […]
NEWCOMERSTOWN – ARTSNCT, Arts Center of Newcomerstown, is about to launch its first annual summer arts camp for students in grades two through 12. The 10-day arts camp is scheduled for Monday-Friday, June 10-14 and June 17-21 and will consist of visual arts workshops from 10:30-12:30 and performing arts from 1-3 pm each day. The camp will […]
COSHOCTON – For the second year in a row, Clary Gardens, the Coshocton Public Library, the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, and the Pomerene Center for the Arts teamed up to create a summer packed full of activities. Roscoe Village has also joined in on the fun and everyone is putting their own spin on the library’s summer […]
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Debra K. Booth, 63, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. Born January 29, 1962 in Coshocton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Smith) Bryant. Debra was employed by Kraft Foods for 17 years. She enjoyed planting flowers, gardening and loved spending time with her […]
Raymond E. Mulford, 66, of Toledo, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 in Toledo. He was born February 17, 1959 in Coshocton to the late Carl L. and Alice (Roahrig) Mulford. Ray attended Conesville Grade School and graduated from Bowsher High School, Toledo. He was employed for the last 23 years by K&M Tire. Ray […]
James “Jimmy” Felton Jr., 48, of Coshocton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born in Wooster, OH on November 30, 1976. Jimmy, also know as “Bummer” graduated from the Coshocton County Career Center in auto mechanics. He had previously worked at Marathon gas station and was […]
Judy Kay Mizer, age 83, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. She was born April 13, 1942 to the late Russell Gibbs and Bessie (Leindecker) Ames in Dover, Ohio. Judy was a 1960 graduate of Fresno High School. On June 19, 1965, she married Ralph Eugene Mizer, and became a […]
Mary Emaline Taylor, age 76, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025. She was born April 2, 1949, to the late Herman and Faye (Decesna) Faller in Newark, Ohio. Mary was a wonderful homemaker and mother of eight. She enjoyed feeding birds, birdwatching, collecting angels and owls, and traveling to Amish country. […]
Robert Stephen “Steve” Dawson, 82, of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Steve was born in Coshocton, to the late Robert Truman and Doris Evelyn (Underwood) Dawson on October 21, 1942. Steve attended Lincoln Elementary School and graduated from Coshocton High School in 1960. He participated in the high school band and was […]
Charles C. “Chuck” Myers, 87, of Fresno passed away on Monday June 9, 2025, at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center. Chuck was born in Cuyahoga Falls on September 23, 1937, the late Ward G. and Doris M. (Tasker) Myers. He was a Heavy Equipment operator throughout his life and was the owner operator of Myers […]