People & Places
On July 4, 2020, the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office was contacted in reference to a 17 year old male being the victim of an armed robbery. Deputies and detectives began investigating the incident. On July 7, 2020 detectives and deputies took four adults into custody in reference to this incident. They also executed search warrants […]
In today’s busy world, baking seems to be a lost art. Often, both parents are working and taking the time to bake a treat is just another chore to take care of. However, baking with your children can provide amazing benefits. Besides having a delicious treat as the end product, baking helps children to develop […]
The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be highly visible and cracking down on impaired drivers during the Fourth of July holiday reporting period, which begins at midnight Thursday, July 2 and ends at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, July 5. The patrol’s zero-tolerance policy is part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign […]
On March 22, 2019 the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the whereabouts of a missing adult from our area. Deputies began searching for Walter P. “Pat” Westfall, a 40 year old white male from the 800 block of Beech St., in Coshocton. He was last seen on March 19 in the area […]
On Monday, June 29, 2020 the Coshocton City Health Department and Coshocton County Health Department were notified of the first COVID-19 related death in Coshocton County. The individual was an 81-year-old male. “Our sincerest condolences go out to the family and friends of the deceased,” said Rob McMasters, EMA director.
The Village of Keene and the newly formed Independence Day Committee are planning a July 4 celebration with a parade at noon on Saturday, July 4. The committee is being led by Galen Honabarger, a 30-year resident of Keene. Anyone from the Keene community who would like to help in planning this event is welcome […]
The Coshocton Agricultural Society will postpone this years Freedom Celebration until a later date. The Coshocton Agricultural Society had changed this years show to an all aerial show so that it would be seen from just about anywhere in the city and had planned to close the gates to the Fair Grounds. In talking with […]
The Coshocton City Health Department (CCHD) in conjunction with the Coshocton County COVID-19 Unified Command is working with Signature HealthCARE of Coshocton to contain a COVID-19 outbreak in their facility. The total number of confirmed cases in the current outbreak is 12 (11 Coshocton County residents). All residents and staff of the facility have been […]
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Rita Hill, 83, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center on Monday, July 6, 2020. Rita was born in Coshocton on April 22, 1937 to the late Albert and Judith (Hughes) Burris. She was a member of the AMVETS, VFW Auxiliary and the Gold Wing Club. Rita enjoyed bowling, spending time in […]
James William Rogers, 92, of Orrville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020. He was born on June 13, 1928 in Blissfield, Ohio to the late William and Edith (Jarvis) Rogers. Jim grew up farming and loved every aspect of it. After attending college, Jim joined the United States Army, serving his country from […]
Bessie M. Yacapraro, 85, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. Bessie was born in Lakeville, Ohio November 19, 1934 to the late Harry James and Zelptha Alberta (Etzwiler) Sigler. September 20, 1952 she married Joseph A. Yacapraro Sr., who preceded her in death March 24, 2012. Bessie is survived by one […]
Thomas T. “Tom” Ungurean, 69, passed away at his family home on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Tom was born in Coshocton on June 7, 1951 to the late Constantine “Carl” and Sophie F. Ungurean. He loved his airplanes, motorcycles, race cars and collecting guns. Tom was the Vice President of Oxford Mining in Coshocton, Alton […]
Jeffrey L. “JR” Robison, 63 of Coshocton, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. JR was born in Orrville, Ohio on March 27, 1957 to the late Osker and Corinne (Jensen) Robison. JR was a member of the Coshocton Elks Lodge #376. He loved working with his hands; he worked in Auto Body throughout his […]
Conor Allen Wright, 28, passed away on July 2nd, 2020. He was born in Columbus on January 10th, 1992 to Charlotte Dotson and the late Terry Allen Wright. Conor is survived by his mother Charlotte and his brother Corbin Wright. A cremation will take place for Conor and the Miller Funeral Home is serving the […]
Olive L. Corder, 89, of Coshocton passed away at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Olive was born in Coshocton, Ohio on Sept. 3, 1930 to the late Robert and Lucy (Jones) Richcreek. She graduated from Roscoe High School and was a private L.P.N. throughout her life. Olive was a member […]