Paula Ann Meek, 49, of Coshocton passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born March 26, 1976 in Coshocton, Paula is the daughter of the late Rolland Lee Meek and Pauline Kay (Hart) Wilson. Paula will be missed by her significant other Brad Young; step daughter Kayla Swartz of Coshocton; granddaughter […]
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History and future of Montgomery Hall discussed
For more than 50 years, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has been committed to its mission of meeting the technical education and training needs of students and employers in Licking, Knox and Coshocton counties. The college began offering classes at Coshocton High School in 1977. In 1986, COTC solidified a partnership with the Coshocton County […]
Nominations needed for COTC alumni awards
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is accepting calls for nominations for three alumni awards. The outstanding alumni award recognizes COTC alumni who have personal and/or professional achievements that bring honor and distinction to the college and individual attainment or contributions for the betterment of our community. The John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award […]
COTC impacts mother and daughter
For some, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is the beginning of their professional journey. For others, it’s a legacy they carry throughout their lives. For mother and daughter Billi Gross and Matayah Berry, it’s both. The story started when Gross began her educational journey at COTC. She always knew she wanted to go to college, […]
COTC will offer CDL training program
In response to the national and regional shortages of commercial truck drivers, COTC is partnering with Ancora Corporate Training, an established national provider of CDL training, to offer this highly sought-after non-credit training locally. COTC’s Ancora Class A Tractor-Trailer program provides the optimal balance between classroom learning and on-the-road training to prepare students for the […]
COTC town hall meeting scheduled
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is holding a town hall meeting at its Coshocton campus (200 N. Whitewoman St.) on Wednesday, March 8, from 3–4:30 p.m. COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, will provide a state of the college address and share current information on Intel and COTC’s response to helping build a talent pipeline […]
COTC hosts application event at Coshocton Campus
You don’t have to complete your college admission and financial aid application alone. Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is hosting an application event to help students submit the free COTC application for admission and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on Wednesday, Nov. 9, from 4–7 p.m. at the Coshocton campus. Students and […]
COTC accepting alumni award nominations
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is accepting nominations for three alumni awards: The Outstanding Alumni Award, the Transitions Alumni Award and the John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award. The announcement of award recipients will take place at the COTC Alumni Holiday Reception in December. The deadline for nominations is Friday, Oct. 28. To […]
There is still time to enroll this fall at COTC
With five start dates every year at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), there’s still time to go ahead with your goals. Register now for COTC’s accelerated term that begins Monday, Oct. 17. The popular accelerated class format allows students to earn the same college credit as full-semester (16-week) courses in half the time (approximately eight […]
