Mary Jo Wessel, 73, of Mayfield Heights, recently of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Lafayette Point. She was born on November 25, 1947 to the late Anthony G. and Antionette (DiCostanzo) in Cleveland, Ohio. In Mary Jo’s early years, she was a hairdresser and later worked as a switch board operator. […]
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Rent, mortgage and utility assistance available
Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission continues to offer assistance to households impacted by COVID-19 with past due rent or mortgage payments and to prevent utility disconnection including water and sewer disconnections. Gas, electric and bulk fuel (propane) assistance is also available through multiple programs. Funding appropriated to the agency expands the agency’s capability to serve those […]
Applications ready for lamb and wool queen
The Coshocton and Tuscarawas Lamb and Fleece Improvement Committee is now accepting applications for the 2022 Coshocton/Tuscarawas Lamb and Wool Queen. The duties of the queen are to promote the lamb and wool industries at fairs and festivals and special events. The application is available online at coshocton.osu.edu or tuscarawas.osu.edu. Applications are also available at […]
Holiday Jams and Jellies Class planned
Looking for unique homemade holiday gift ideas? Learn to make some tasty food gifts at the Holiday Jams and Jellies Class on Thursday, Nov. 4 from 6-7:30 p.m. Recipes will include Pomegranate Jelly, Carrot Cake Jam, and Low-Sugar Apple Pie Jam. Learn to safely create these delicious spreads during this hands-on workshop. The class will […]
Roadside workers plead with drivers to keep them safe
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, AAA, the Ohio Turnpike, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and The Risk Institute are recognizing Move-Over Day, Saturday, Oct. 16, by reminding Ohio drivers to move over and slow down for any vehicle with flashing lights parked on the roadside. This effort is part of […]
Sheriff’s office changes date to start online sales
Instead of Oct. 1, it is now beginning with Nov. 1, 2021, that the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office will no longer be conducting sales of real estate for foreclosures in person. Pursuant to House Bill 390, RealAuction has been contracted with the Ohio Department of Administrative Services for these sales to be online with the […]
Ohio heads into peak time for deer-related crashes
AAA, The Ohio Department of Insurance, Ohio State Highway Patrol and Ohio Department of Natural Resources want to remind motorists of the increase in deer-related traffic crashes this time of year. Since 2016, statistics from the Ohio State Highway Patrol show there were 100,672 deer-related crashes on Ohio’s roadways. While 95% of deer-related crashes only […]
Garden clubs share flower show results
The Coshocton County Council of Garden Clubs held its flower show during the Coshocton County Fair. The theme was “Put Me in, Coach.” The results were as follows: Exhibitor’s Class —Class 51, Team Jersey, Peoples’ Choice Award, Renee Wilden, monochromatic design, one dominant color. —Class 52, Hole in One, Peoples’ Choice Award, Cathy Hudson, design […]
Sheriff’s office makes promotions
The Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office recently announced new positions in the road division. The position was posted in order to hire prospected field training officers in which road deputies could potentially be promoted to the rank of corporal. The sheriff’s office currently has promoted four road deputies for the position of corporal on each shift, […]
