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Blissfield honors fallen veterans during Memorial Day service

Blissfield honors fallen veterans during Memorial Day service

| May 28, 2019

BLISSFIELD – Residents of Blissfield gathered together in the Blissfield Cemetery on Sunday, May 26 to remember veterans who have passed on whether during wartime or in peacetime. The Walhonding Rube Band began the service with the playing of our National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Pastor Clarence “Sonny” Easterday of the […]

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River View Community Pool celebrates 50 years

River View Community Pool celebrates 50 years

| May 28, 2019

WARSAW – Warsaw Village Councilman Jesse Fischer welcomed community members to the opening day of the River View Community Pool at the park in Warsaw. “We are here to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the River View Community Pool,” said Fischer. He said that in 1967, a group of community members and several organizations came […]

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Master gardener volunteers announce plant sale

| May 27, 2019

COSHOCTON – The annual Coshocton County Master Gardener Volunteers Plant Sale, the group’s major fundraiser, will be held Saturday, June 1, in the Rotary Pavilion at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. Demonstrations will start at 8:30 a.m. and the sale will run from 9 a.m. to noon or the plants are gone, whichever comes first. It […]

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Essay about respect takes fourth in state

Essay about respect takes fourth in state

| May 24, 2019

WARSAW – When Rebekah Unkefer was in seventh grade at Coshocton Elementary School, she wrote an essay as part of her gifted English Language Arts class that was submitted into the Laws of Life essay contest. Although she said her heart wasn’t really in the essay her teacher submitted, Unkefer was chosen as one of […]

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Kiwanis organizing summer food drives

Kiwanis organizing summer food drives

| May 24, 2019

COSHOCTON – The summer months are typically hard on food pantries, but the Kiwanis Club of Coshocton is planning a special project to help change that. “People usually think about donating during the winter time at Christmas,” said    Betsy Gosnell, president of the Coshocton Kiwanis Club. “June to September they don’t think about it, […]

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Farm bureau leaves lasting memory of 100th anniversary

Farm bureau leaves lasting memory of 100th anniversary

| May 23, 2019

COSHOCTON – The Ohio Farm Bureau is celebrating its 100th anniversary by leaving its mark on barns in different locations in Ohio, including Coshocton County. Scott Hagan, who is known as the barn artist, spent May 21 at the fairgrounds painting the Ohio Farm Bureau centennial logo on the agricultural hall. “We want to get […]

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New networking group started for young professionals

New networking group started for young professionals

| May 23, 2019

COSHOCTON – A new networking group for young professionals is taking over area businesses and giving back to the community. NextGen Coshocton is open to anyone in the community 21 to 40 years old. Members meet once a month to take over an area business for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Attendees are encouraged to help […]

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Resident with spina bifida receives new adapted bike

Resident with spina bifida receives new adapted bike

| May 23, 2019

COSHOCTON – McKenzie Clapper is an active 12-year-old girl who enjoys getting out and about and having fun with her family and friends. Clapper also has spina bifida, but she doesn’t let that slow her down. Just a couple of months ago, she was able to experience even more independence and freedom with the purchase […]

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