Ronald B. Bradford, 80, of West Lafayette passed away at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Ron was born in Zanesville on February 14, 1944, to the late Bruce and Mildred (Fife) Bradford. He graduated from John Glen High School in 1962 and retired from General Electric in 1999. He was […]
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Car enthusiasts help raise funds at new event
The Courthouse Illumination Project presented the Power-House Cruise on Main Saturday evening Aug. 24 to support the holiday illumination project at the Coshocton County Courthouse. The afternoon and evening event featured vendors, food trucks, a car show and live music in the artPARK. Mary Beck administrator for Coshocton board of commissioners said, “This is pretty […]
Coshocton Antique Power Association holds summer show
The Coshocton Antique Power Association hosted its summer show at Bakersville Community Park in the Bud Hawk Arena on Saturday and Sunday July 13-14. There were 105 total units including 90 tractors, mowers, hit and miss engines, plus a steam engine, enabling the club to exceed their goal of 100 units. “I think a lot […]
Car and bike show benefits Blue Star Mothers
The fourth annual car and bike show to benefit Blue Star Mothers OH59 was held at Coshocton County Fairgrounds on June 29. Sponsored by the Jon Ianniello Agency & American National Insurance, Robert and Melissa Leist co-organized the show. “This is the first year at the fairgrounds,” Melissa said. “Being at the fairgrounds brings everyone in a little bit […]
Miss Ohio Parade
The Miss Ohio and Miss Ohio’s Teen competition will take place in Mansfield June 13-15. The festivities kicked off with a parade on June 9. Several Coshocton County groups participated in the parade, and four ladies were part of the competition. Coshocton’s very own Miss Ohio 2023 Madison Miller will pass her crown on to […]
Close to 300 children registered for fishing derby
Despite a rainy morning, hundreds of people lined the water at Lake Park for the annual Kids Fishing Derby on May 4. The derby is sponsored by The Coshocton Sportsman’s Association, Friends of the Park, and the Coshocton Park District. The event was free for the community and 280 children registered. Each child registered received […]
Residents help cleanup their communities
Spring cleanups take place just about everywhere this time of year including Coshocton and West Lafayette. The 20th annual Cleanup Coshocton event on April 20 had a good turnout. Volunteers met on the court square and were assigned different areas in the city and surrounding area to clear away trash and litter, armed with trash bags, gloves, and […]
Eclipse parties
On April 8, a total solar eclipse crossed North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. According to https://ema.ohio.gov/media-publications/ohio-total-solar-eclipse, people within a 124-mile wide band in the state of Ohio experienced a total solar eclipse. Areas in Ohio outside of that expereinced a partial eclipse. On average, a total solar eclipse happens somewhere […]
CCS students spend time giving back
The seventh through 12th grade students from Coshocton Christian School went to Skyview Ranch in Millersburg, for their nine-week incentive day. At the end of each nine weeks, the staff plan one day of fun activities for the day. The staff had decided that we wanted the students to have a ministry minded incentive day […]