The annual Elks Hoop Shoot will be held Saturday, Jan. 14. Registration will start at 4:30 p.m. and the contest starts at 5 p.m. at Coshocton High School in the gym. The hoop shoot is open to kids ages 8 to 13. Age divisions are: Boys – 8-9, 10-11, and 12-13; and girls – 8-9, […]
The local Elks Soccer Shoot will be held Saturday, Sept. 17 at the soccer fields at Lake Park. Elks members will be set up at the south end where the Halo Sky Boutique was located. The time is from 9-11 a.m. Registration will be at the time of the event. The age groups for both […]
The topic for the 2019-20 Americanism Essay Contest was “What does freedom of speech mean to me.” There were six winners locally advancing to the district competition. The local competition was sponsored by Coshocton Elks Lodge #376. The Div. I winners (grade 5-6) were Lucy Baylor, Aiden Evans and Graysen Searls from Coshocton Elementary’s sixth […]
COSHOCTON – For more than 40 years, the Elks Hoop Shoot has been an annual event in Coshocton. This year’s competition was held on Sunday, Nov. 24 at Coshocton High School. Paul Bowman said he competed in the event when he was a kid and hopes that more kids will try the competition. “There used […]
COSHOCTON – A little bit of change can add up and go a long way. Every year the Coshocton Elks Lodge 376 sends coin banks out to members when it’s time to pay their dues. Five hundred to 600 of these are sent out and the goal is for each member to collect $3.65 worth […]
COSHOCTON – The local Elks lodge knows how important the youth of the community are and on Thursday, May 3, they celebrated several accomplishments of local students with a banquet and awards ceremony. Mike Wilson said, “We will be honoring youth of Coshocton County who participated in soccer and hoop shoot outs and the Elks […]
COSHOCTON – Colton Conkle’s competitive drive is taking him all the way to Chicago, Ill. for the National Elks Hoop Shoot. The 9-year-old Coshocton Elementary School fourth grader won the local competition in December 2016. From there he moved on to districts in Dover, state in Columbus and then regionals in Indiana. “I made it […]
COSHOCTON – On cold days this winter World War II Veteran Dick Scherer is able to warm up with a patriotic lap quilt he was surprised with during the holidays. Scherer’s quilt is just one of many that the Coshocton Canal Quilters make each year and are delivered with help from members of Coshocton Elks […]
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Rose “Rosie” Bostwick Heacock, of West Lafayette, Ohio, age 76, passed away among family on June 2, 2023 after a sudden illness. She will be greatly missed. She was born in Kimbolton, Ohio to the late Francis & Florence Bostwick. In addition to her parents, Rose was preceded in death by her husband of 40 […]
Richard (Dick) Wright, age 87, of Wills Creek, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at his home. He was born in Coshocton on February 13, 1936, to the late William Perry and Lillian (Kleinnacht) Wright. On February 18, 1958, he married the love of his life, Judith (Lahna) Wright who survives. Together they raised […]
Jeffrey Dee Pahoundis, Sr., age 58, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Friday, April 28, 2023 from colon cancer. Jeffrey was born in Coshocton, Ohio on September 17, 1964 to the late John Daniel Pahoundis, Sr. and Betty Lou Lane Pahoundis. He moved to Coshocton from Pearl, Ohio in 2004. He was a […]
Debra Lou Pahoundis Beamer, age 65, of Coshocton passed away at Southeastern Ohio Medical Center Emergency Department on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Debbie was born in Akron, Ohio on March 16, 1958 to the late John Daniel Pahoundis, Sr. and Betty Lou Lane Pahoundis. She moved to Coshocton from Pearl, Ohio in 2004. After graduating […]
Joyce J. Bachelder of Coshocton passed away June 2, 2023. Joyce and Lester were married 71 years. They had 3 children, 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Joyce was a very caring, loving and nurturing person. She was involved in many church projects and activities. She supported the community of Coshocton by being a board […]
John D. Longaberger, 82 of Conesville passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at Genesis Hospital in Coshocton. He was born in Muskingum County on January 2, 1941 to the late James G. and Kathryn F. (Craig) Longaberger. John was a graduate of Jefferson High School in Dresden, Ohio. He worked as an auto mechanic for […]
John Russell Shroyer, age 70, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Altercare. He was born on September 23, 1952 in Fresno to the late Margaret (Hartsock) and Russell Shroyer. He was a graduate of Ridgewood High School. On July 23, 1994, he married Patricia (Abel) Shroyer, who survives. He was a skilled mechanic and […]