John William Lawrence, age 58, of Coshocton, passed away with his loving family by his side on Thursday, March 14, 2024. He was born on July 31, 1965, in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Robert and Shirley (Welsch) Lawrence. After graduating from Ridgewood High School in 1984, he met Lorie (Bebout) Lawrence and they were […]
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Students celebrate 100 days
Kindergarten students at Coshocton Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school.
CCS students show support
Any Coshocton Christian School student could get in a recent home basketball game for free if they created a poster. Ninth grader Shepherd Wharton and his friends made extra posters for any kids who didn’t have time or resources to make their own poster. During half time, anyone could try to shoot a half court […]
Youth entertain at the senior center
The annual Christmas luncheon at the Coshocton Senior Center was held Dec. 21 and included a performance by the Coshocton Junior High School choir and Caroline Heading on the keyboard. Choir Director Robert Moore said they just had a Christmas concert on Monday so they began with songs from their concert set, All is Merry, All […]
Church blesses others at Christmas Extravaganza
The River Coshocton Church held a Christmas Extravaganza on Wednesday evening Dec. 20 for the Coshocton community. It was a traditional celebration with hot chocolate, cookies, singing Christmas Carols and gifts in celebration of the Birth of Jesus. “We announced toys for kids in Coshocton, ages zero all the way to teenagers,” said Pastor Zach […]
CES is filled with holiday spirit
Coshocton Elementary School celebrated Christmas with its fifth annual holiday door decorating contest. Judges for the competition were Superintendent Mr. Kowalski, Curriculum Director Mr. Nicholas, assistant principals at the high school Mr. Smith, Mr. Herman, and Mr. Butcher who is the board president. Entries were judged on originality, neatness, student involvement, overall individual door, and overall team design on a scale […]
Christmas season arrives in Coshocton
Folks were getting into the spirit of Christmas in Coshocton with Miracle on Main Street, Friday evening Nov. 17 despite a little rain. River View seventh grader Brandon Kirkbride said, “I don’t care if it’s raining, I just came out to see the parade because it’s about Christmas and it is fun.” Shirley Gress is […]
Families celebrate Halloween at Clary Gardens
Coshocton County Fatherhood Initiative and Clary Gardens combined efforts to host a fall festival at the gardens on Oct. 28 with fun for the whole family. Activities were provided as well as refreshments for the whole family. Everyone was invited to dress up and just come and have fun. They could walk Clary’s Scarecrow Trail […]
Sacred Heart students enjoy family night
Sacred Heart Elementary School held its third annual pumpkins and pizza party on Oct. 10. The young people had some creative ideas for their pumpkins, some were silly and some looked a little scary. Principal Mary Kobel said, “We are having our family pumpkin and pizza night with pumpkins donated by Brian Darr and pizza […]