Opinion
Those of us that are in a certain “age range” will recall the original 1956 movie, “Around the World in 80 Days” starring David Niven as the English inventor Phileas Fogg. The film was remade in 2004 and starred Steve Coogan as the inventor. The film was based on the Jules Verne classic 1873 novel […]
You can choose the wording but regardless of how you want to construct your sentence (I just got chills from thinking about sentence structure in high school) our community is on the move. New construction projects dot the landscape, businesses are opening, expanding, moving to new locations in both the public and private sectors. It […]
That’s what it looked like to me – the Buckeyes maybe ate too much Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing. Brilliant at times, lethargic when it mattered. Apparently TTUN just wanted it more. Serious fans have already crunched all the numbers and know that the Buckeyes still have an outside chance to make the four-team playoff – […]
It’s like going from one form of punishment to another – while still enduring the first punishment. I thought we typically had a few days of respite between the political “vote for me” commercials and the onslaught of Christmas television commercials that started this past weekend. Are these starting a bit early this year? Or […]
I’m referring to the newest miracle on the shores of Lake Erie. Certainly not the Browns. The Cleveland Guardians are the darlings of the diamond – having surprised everyone but themselves and their coaches. And probably a few fans too. As I write this (Monday morning, Oct. 17) the Guardians are headed to the Bronx […]
Sure, that’s quite a lengthy headline for a subject that’s familiar to everyone in Coshocton County. It’s exciting to see the calendar flip to September and even more so as we hit the autumn season. We’re so fortunate that our county fair is the next to last fair in the state with only Fairfield next […]
I know that many of you will agree that a favorite time of year in Coshocton County is the fall season. With one week to go on the calendar before it is “officially” fall, it’s time to recap why I consider fall my favorite time to be in Coshocton County. There is only one not […]
I dare ya to say that three times real fast – in fact, I double dog dare ya! Yes, I know. That is a breach of etiquette and of course, I know how to spell “you.” I just chose the shorter option. I am referring to the most recent statistics posted on inflation – they […]
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Steven W. Wright, 55, of Warsaw, passed away at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville on Tuesday July 8, 2025. Steven was born on April 29, 1970, in Coshocton to the late Gary Wright and Marian Middaugh. He graduated from Coshocton High School in the class of 1988 and was currently working at Kraft Heinz in Coshocton. […]
Kathryn Louise Mitchell, 86, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg. She was born in Coshocton, OH on October 13, 1938 to the late Carl E. and Clara (Moody) Blair. Kathryn previously worked for Bates, American Glove Factory, and Pretty Products. She was a member of The Salvation Army, […]
Patricia “Patsy” Sue Stephan, 90, of West Lafayette passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born in Millersburg, OH on June 17, 1935 to the late Glen and Florence (Everhart) VanSickle. Patricia graduated from Millersburg High School in 1953, while still in high school she worked at her parents […]
Mark A. Mitchell, 63, of Coshocton passed away Monday, June 30, 2025 at his home. He was born in Coshocton, OH on May 9, 1962. Mark attended River View High School and enjoyed listening to heavy metal music and watching wrestling on T.V. Mark is survived by his mother, Sandra (Wilden) Mitchell of Coshocton; siblings […]
Jane E. Moore, 69, of Coshocton passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on August 5, 1955 in Coshocton to the late Gene and Helen (Gross) Conrad. On August 5, 1978, she married Richard A. Moore, who survives. She is survived by her husband, Richard A. Moore; […]
Dennis E. Hart, 80, of Warsaw died Thursday, June 19, 2025 at his residence. He was born January 25, 1945 in Coshocton County to the late Harold L. (John) and Edith Pauline “ Polly” (Fry) Hart. Denny worked at Continental Can and American National Can in Mt. Vernon. He retired from Organic Technologies in Coshocton […]
Sandra Gayle “Sandy” (Darner) Minor
Sandra Gayle “Sandy” (Darner) Minor 80, of West Lafayette passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born January 22, 1945 in Coshocton, she was the daughter of the late Gail Hamilton and Margaret Elizabeth (West) Darner. On November 12, 1961 she married Robert Wayne “Bob” Minor, Sr. who preceded her in […]