The Coshocton Football Alumni Association’s next Just a Kid From Coshocton story features former Redskin standout is #44 Clarence “Matt” Haines. He played for the Redskins as a fullback, linebacker and punter from 1982-1985 and is a 1986 Coshocton graduate. Haines’ greatest high school football memory is the Cambridge game his senior year. The Skins […]
The news Just a Kid From Coshocton feature focuses on former Redskin running back and outside linebacker from the late 1990s through the 2000 season, whose name is near the top of many of CHS’s offensive records is Rick Ciccone. Ciccone graduated from CHS in 2001. In his junior season the running back was first […]
The Coshocton Planetarium will be showing two different Christmas shows this holiday season. On Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 6-7, special guest Dr. David Hurd from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania will present “Star of Wonder!” Guests will discover the fascinating connection between why Santa goes south for the winter, seasons, seasonal constellations, and why Christmas is […]
Coshocton High School presents the murder-mystery, “You Have the Right to Remain Dead” by Pat Cook. This audience-participation mystery will be presented on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m., and Friday, Nov 19, and Saturday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets for the show are available at the door one hour before the performance time […]
In a typical school year, the Coshocton City Schools District hosts four blood drives. “With the pandemic there is no coming to the school building and so this year we are hosting three blood drives for Coshocton High School. The first will be at Coshocton Village Inn and Suites on March 26th from 11 a.m. to […]
In order to help serve the community of Coshocton and wanting to keep this strong holiday tradition intact, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, Coshocton High School will host the 17th annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner. Meals, however, will be available by pick up only this year. There will be no sit down dinner served in the cafeteria. […]
Coshocton High School Senior Rylee Shrimplin daughter of Tony and Megan Shrimplin was crowned homecoming queen on Friday evening Oct. 2 at Stewart Field before the game against New Lexington. “I’m definitely really excited. Overall it’s been a fun experience. Congratulations to the other girls in the court. I might have the crown, but they all […]
Marching band season has been reduced to playing at home football games only, but that isn’t dampening the spirits of the high school musicians. “They are pretty excited and happy to just see each other again,” said Barry Hardesty, band director at Coshocton High School. “No matter what happens this year if you enjoy the […]
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James Drexel Wright, 95, of Coshocton, passed away at Genesis Morrison House Hospice on Friday, May 27, 2022. James was born in Alva, KY to the late Jeptha W. and Jenny Ella (Cox) Wright. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Seaman First Class during WW II from 1946-1947. James was an underground miner […]
Richard E. Durkee, 94, of Coshocton passed away at Signature Healthcare of Coshocton on Thursday May 26, 2022. Richard was born in Flint, Michigan on December 20, 1927, to the late Harry and Florence (Butler) Durkee. He graduated from Flint Central High School in 1946 and DeVry University in Chicago. He honorably served in World […]
James “Jay” McGinnis Sr. 71, of Newcomerstown, Ohio passed away at Ohio State University Medical Center on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. James was born on July 14, 1950 to the late Joseph Harry McGinnis and Inez Marie (Egler) Stout. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and mowing everyone’s yard. Jay was also a member of the Coshocton […]
William Jonathan (Bill) Ruse, 91, of Reynoldsburg, formerly of Coshocton, OH and Avon Park, FL, passed away on May 22, 2022, following a long battle with dementia. Bill was born on Jan. 26, 1931, in Columbus, OH. He graduated from Pickerington High School and served in the U.S.A.F. during the Korean War. He worked at […]
Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum Hours Are Changing
JHM is expanding its hours. The museum will now be open from noon to 4 p.m. every day. The museum offers four permanent galleries: Native American history, Early Ohio history, Beyond Our Borders, which includes Chinese and Japanese art and artifacts, and Progressive Ohio, which features local history spanning the Civil War era to the […]
Harold Dean Rehard, 87, passed away on May 21, 2022, at his home in San Diego, California. He was born on Feb. 19, 1935 in Isleta, Ohio to the late Oscar and Mary (Loos) Rehard. On March 16, 1974, he married, Mildred Louise (Dickinson) Rehard, and together they celebrated 42 years of marriage before her […]
Paul Frederick “Tim” Rea, age 82, passed peacefully on May 21, 2022, at his home on the hill, after a courageous battle with cancer. Affectionately known as “Tim” to his friends and family, he was born the youngest son of Harry G. and Elsie Turner Rae, on July 14, 1939, in Coshocton. He graduated with […]