Community NewsCOSHOCTON – Habitat for Humanity, in partnership with the Pomerene Center for the Arts, is looking for local photographers to enter photos in Habitat’s photography event on May 2 to showcase local photographers’ work. The theme will be “Building Home/Building Hope: Habitat’s Vision”. All photos should in some way relate to Habitat for Humanity’s vision […]
COSHOCTON – I have an old oil and gas lease on my property. How will this impact my family during the current shale drilling boom? Coshocton County community leaders and interested residents are invited to attend a special briefing exploring older lease issues and options, sponsored by the Coshocton County Landowners Group in conjunction with […]
COSHOCTON – The Chestnut Street and Traffic Light at the Plaza project was delayed and will begin Wednesday, Jan. 9. Due to sanitary sewer line repairs in the Upper BP area, Chestnut Street will have one-lane traffic in this area until the project is completed. Because of delays in the repair of the traffic signal […]
CONESVILLE – Students at Conesville Elementary explored the exciting world of chemistry today, Tuesday, Jan. 8 when COSI on Wheels showed them that science can be interesting and fun. This is COSI’s return to Conesville after seven years. The topic, “Simply Chemistry” featured about nine different stations where kids could interact with different chemistry experiments. […]
COSHOCTON – Dr. John and Traci Smilo are sponsoring an essay contest for students in Coshocton County. The essay, “What does healthy eating and exercise mean to you?” is open to all Coshocton County students in 6th – 12th grade and must be 250 – 500 words in length. The essay must be submitted to […]
COLUMBUS—State Representative Bill Hayes (R-Harrison Twp.) was sworn in Monday, Jan. 7 as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 130th General Assembly. He represents the 72nd Ohio House District, which includes all of Coshocton County and portions of Licking and Muskingum counties. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve the people […]
COSHOCTON – Exhibitors are now being accepted for the 2013 Coshocton Home & Lifestyle Show to be held Saturday and Sunday, March 9-10. The Show benefits Habitat for Humanity of Coshocton County and is in its fourth year. The successful show annually draws approximately 45 exhibitors and 1,000 visitors. Focusing on all things relating to […]
COSHOCTON – Kyle Libby and his State Farm Insurance staff were officially welcomed to Coshocton with a ribbon cutting ceremony held Jan. 7. “On behalf of the city I’d like to thank you for your time and dedication to investing in Coshocton,” said Mayor Steve Mercer. Amy Stockdale, executive director of the Coshocton County Chamber […]
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Dorothy Ann Lukens, age 78, of Medina, formally of West Lafyette, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 24, 2025. She was born on August 1, 1946, in Coshocton to the late Minnie Berinda Clendenning. After graduating from Coshocton High School, Dorothy married John Lukens on December 27, 1966. She worked for […]
Kathleen Marie Hootman, 84, of Conesville, peacefully passed away May 13, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on October 13, 1940, to the late Raymond and Gertrude (Lapp) Green in Adams Township, Muskingum County. Kathleen was one of 14 children, with 10 surviving to adulthood. She was the only daughter growing up […]
Saundra Lewis, 76, of Coshocton passed away at her home on Sunday, May 11, 2025. She was born in Coshocton, OH on June 14, 1948 to the late Lorenza and Mildred (Moats) Fowler. Saundra was a member of the Coshocton Church of God. She worked as a Registered Nurse for 53 years. She was the […]
Harley Thomas “Tom” Gable, 85, formerly of Warsaw, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the Oaks at Bethesda. Born on March 17, 1940, in Alliance, Ohio, Tom was the only child of the late Harve and Edna (Heacock) Gable. He was raised on the Heacock family farm near Sebring and went on […]
Paul Edward Arthur, 59, of Coshocton passed away on May 7, 2025. He was born on April 12, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Henry Daniel and Mary Ellen (Williams) Arthur. Paul was a member of the Full Gospel Temple church with his significant other, Catherine Hawk. He enjoyed the slow pace of a […]
Christina Dew Sturtz passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family on May 8, 2025. Chrissy was born to Lois Mae and Myron Dew on February 23, 1952. She always said she could not have picked more perfect parents. She moved to Coshocton at the age of 14 from Massillon, Ohio, when […]
Robert Lewis Lawrence, age 75, of Newcomerstown, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025. He was born on June 21, 1949, to the late John Lawrence and Virginia (Eaton) Bates. Robert attended Ridgewood High School and worked for Pontiac Motors, upholstered vehicles and he worked for Kurz-Kash Inc. in Newcomerstown before retiring. He was a […]