Pictured is Tom Wiggins, who worked with Bill Freund on Tuesday morning, June 4, to hang the baskets in downtown Coshocton. The duo started at 6 a.m. The basket pictured is the last one at the corner of Fourth and Main Streets. The hanging baskets are part of the America In Bloom campaign here in Coshocton. Bill Freund said, “We have had another tremendous outpouring of community support, donations and volunteer effort to make these beautiful baskets possible”. (Beacon photo by Mark Fortune)
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Mark Fortune, along with his wife Nancy, is the former owner and founder of The Coshocton County Beacon, the highest circulated newspaper in Coshocton County. He has over 40 years in the publishing business with sales, marketing, and journalism experience. After selling The Beacon to the AloNovus Corp., in January 2020, Mark has been a Business Development Strategist with the company. They publish a network of weekly news publications with almost a half million distribution weekly, a quarterly tourism magazine and a digital division. Mark enjoys
history, and has a passion for genealogy, currently researching and discovering his Fortune ancestry. He and his wife Nancy live on a small farm outside of Coshocton.
