MultimediaJohnson announced queen of Canal Days Festival By Beth Scott COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Canal Days Festival’s queen and princess contest proved to be an evening that featured 10 talented young women and girls who gave an exceptional example of the pride they have in Coshocton County. Six girls vied for the title of princess […]
COSHOCTON – The court square was filled with people of all ages dressed in their best canal era costumes for the Aug. 10, Mayor’s Promenade. Participants had their costumes judged and then took a stroll around the court square with Coshocton Mayor Steve Mercer.
BAKERSVILLE – The Bakersville Homecoming, held Aug. 8-10, was a time to raise funds for the Bakersville Volunteer Fire Department and the Bakersville Community Park, enjoy good food and fellowship, watch tractors demonstrate their power and pay tribute to veterans. On Aug. 8, there was a pause in the tractor pull action to honor local […]
WARSAW – Debbie VanDusen and Darlene Berry serve up homemade goodies at the Gospel Hill Ministry Ice Cream Social. The church held its social Aug. 7 and offered dinner items and of course cakes, pies and homemade ice cream. If your church is wrapping up summer with a fun event or planning activities for fall, […]
COSHOCTON – The 2014 Canal Festival got started last night with the junior queen contest. Twelve little girls took their turns on stage and in the end the judges handed out the following awards: Junior Queen – Judy Brown Junior Queen First Alternate – Ashley Bryant Junior Queen Second Alternate – Lillian Jacobs Junior Queen […]
COSHOCTON – Erika Massie was soaked from head to toe but she still had a smile on her face. Roscoe United Methodist Church has hosted day camps for kids on Tuesdays and Thursdays since late June and last Tuesday’s happened to end in a water fight. “I love volunteering for the church,” said Massie who […]
WARSAW – Brother and sister Raegan Timmons and Grant Timmons prepare to dig in during the watermelon contest at the annual River View Park Social on Sunday, Aug. 3. The watermelon contest was sponsored by Warsaw Dari-Land, Designs by Michele, Dan Duren Insurance Agency, Janette Donaker, Randy Mizer Logging, Zimmer Racing, Pat Snyder, Black Bear […]
COSHOCTON – A rainy morning didn’t stop Ken and Karen Bryan of Heath from bringing their classic vehicle to the car show held hosted by the American Legion Post 65 on Aug. 2. “We are here because it’s the Legion having this,” Ken said. “We do everything we can for veterans. The couple’s 1989 Chevy […]
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Kristopher S. Hains, age 38, of Coshocton, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024. He was born on April 18, 1986, in Coshocton, Ohio to Sandra (Crossley) Ungurean. Kristopher graduated from Coshocton High School in 2005. Kristopher was a very hard worker. He loved working with children and adults with special needs, working with them […]
Gregory M. Cox Sr., age 73, of Conesville, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, with his wife and beloved dog by his side. He was born on April 5, 1951, in Coshocton, to the late James F. and M. Wanetta (Whiteus) Cox Sr. He was a 1969 graduate of River View High School and […]
Jean Catherine “Kitty” Severance
Jean Catherine “Kitty” Severance, age 80 of Coshocton, passed away on April 24, 2024 at the Morrison Hospice House. She was born on May 27, 1943 in Huntington, WV to the late Charles and Frances (Gress) Brown. She attended Wahama High School in Mason, WV. She married her first husband, Larry Turley, and they had […]
James K. “Jim” Wright, 63, of Coshocton passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at his home. Jim was born on October 30, 1960 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late James A. and Barbara (McCoy) Wright. He retired from Ohio Fabricators and was a member of the Coshocton Eagles. In his younger years he enjoyed […]
Marjorie J. “Marge” Groff, 87, of Coshocton passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, Riverside Manor in Newcomerstown. Marjorie was born in Newcomerstown on May 12, 1936, to the late Lawrence Samuel and Beatrice Susan (Schweitzer) Groff. Marge graduated from Newcomerstown High School in the class of 1953 and retired from Stone Container in Coshocton […]
Donald Rex Padgett, age 82, of Coshocton, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. He was born September 6, 1941, in Linton, Indiana to the late John and Helen (Utterback) Padgett. Don graduated from Franklin College in Indiana. While living in Indiana, he worked in Insurance, owned two bakeries and worked as a mine construction […]
Jean C. Raber, 84, of Coshocton passed away at her home surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. She was born in Coshocton on August 16, 1939 to the late Vincent Francis and Laura (Hiser) Lauvray. After graduating from Sacred Heart High School, Jean worked at the County Home before marrying her husband, Noah […]