Community NewsCOSHOCTON – In partnership with the Ohio Benefit Bank, the United Way of Coshocton County is in search of volunteers to take a six hour training that would enable them to prepare free tax returns for qualifying individuals. Come January, appointments will be taken to prepare free tax returns for individuals who have a combined […]
COSHOCTON – River High School FFA hosted Touch of Country Christmas Dec. 12-13 at the school. The event was for special needs children and included a petting zoo, pony rides, cookie walk, games and visits with Santa.
COSHOCTON – Don Crane, Mike LaVigne, Sandy Shaw, Pookie and Cindy Bradford are the proud winners of $30 gift certificates from Raven’s Glenn. The prize came from them buying Rotary Club 12 Days of Christmas raffle tickets.
COSHOCTON – As a family practice physician who has served Coshocton residents for over 29 years, Robert B. Gwinn, DO, has now accepted an additional health care role with his appointment as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Coshocton Hospital. In this role, Dr. Gwinn will serve on the Management Executive Team (MET) as a […]
COSHOCTON – Veterans who are enrolled in VA’s healthcare system will not face fines when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) goes into effect in 2014 according to the Veterans Health Administration. Their enrollment counts as health insurance under provisions in the ACA. This is largely thanks to efforts of various service organizations such as the […]
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Public Library celebrated the Christmas season with a Holiday party last night, Dec. 11 at 4 p.m. Children learned Christmas traditions from all parts of the world with a Christmas traditions quiz and how to say “Merry Christmas” in all different languages. “We love to develop the love of learning and […]
COSHOCTON – Both the Leadership Coshocton County and Youth Leadership met Dec. 11 at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church for a combined session on ethics and morality, taught by Lena Crouso. During the morning session, the two groups played out and discussed ethical issues facing both teens and adults today such as bullying, cheating, drugs and alcohol, […]
COSHOCTON – The prizes keep on coming in the Rotary Club 12 Days of Christmas raffle. Roger Viers, Nicolet Beatty, Dana Guilliams, Dave McVay, Ruth Cunningham, Doug Bolden and Tim Bull each won $25 gift certificates from Jillian’s Salon. Fifty dollar gift cards from Woodbury Outfitters also were awarded to Emily McGuerney, Lindsay McCullough, Chris […]
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Lawrence Bell Vernon, 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Danbury in Millersburg. He was born November 11, 1934 in Adamsville, Ohio to the late Harold Marion and Constance Evelyn (Bell) Vernon. On September 29, 1962, he married Mary Virginia (Flynn) Vernon, who preceded him in death in 2021. Lawrence proudly served in […]
Frederick Charles “Fritzie” Metz
Frederick Charles “Fritzie” Metz, 87, died Friday, May 16, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born May 11, 1938 in Coshocton to the late Frederick James and Ireta Mildred (Spear) Metz. He was a 1956 graduate of Coshocton High School, served in the U.S. Navy, and attended Ohio University studying stationary engineering. Fred […]
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 […]