The administration team of the Coshocton City School District is seeking community input on the future of education and educational facilities in the district. To gather the thoughts and opinions of the entire Coshocton community, the district is conducting a brief survey as a part of a larger community engagement effort. The results from this […]
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Erin Gotwals grew up near Philadelphia in southeastern Pennsylvania. A graduate of Souderton High School, she was involved in orchestra, soccer, tennis, theater, National Honor Society, and the school’s environmental organization. She also taught Spanish in an after-school Foreign Language Experience program, which gave elementary students an early appreciation for world languages. Gotwals had a […]
Saturday, Dec. 3 will be a busy day in West Lafayette with a breakfast buffet, a parade and a craft show. Dave Rogers of the chamber of commerce said the West Lafayette Lions Club and the Blue Ridge 4-H Club are teaming up to hold a breakfast buffet. The breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m. […]
The 51st candlelighting will be held in Roscoe Village on Saturday, Dec. 3 and Saturday, Dec. 10. The event is free and is a special way to begin the Christmas Season. The candlelighting ceremony begins at 6 p.m. at the main stage in the village and there are activities planned in the afternoon for everyone. […]
This week’s e-edition of The Coshocton County Beacon is now online. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!
The United Way of Coshocton added Tisha Babcock and Kayla Cowden to its board of directors beginning December 2022. Babcock will be the facility administrator for the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center. She has been employed by Genesis for 25 years and is an RN with a master’s in nursing. She received the Clinical Nurse Leadership […]
The Coshocton Planetarium, located on the fourth floor of Coshocton High School, will present the annual Christmas presentation, “Season of Lights,” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday, Dec. 6, 8, and Monday and Wednesday, Dec. 12, and 14. “Season of Lights” traces the history of many Christmas traditions around the world, all of which […]
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Delores Blanche (Riggle) Lent, 90, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Alter Care of Coshocton. She was born in Nashport, Ohio on May 29, 1932 to the late Clark and Mildred (Everhart) Riggle. Delores married Fredrick Allen Lent in 1952. She quit school to go to work. She was a devoted military […]
James Michael “Mike” Bachman, age 72, of Fresno, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born on December 17, 1949, in Coshocton to the late James and Donna (Fisher) Bachman. Mike graduated from River View High School in 1968 and was a farmer on his family’s farm and worked at Pretty […]
Elmer R. Wright, 90, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home on Tuesday November 29, 2022. Elmer was born in Greenville, Kentucky on January 4, 1932, to the late William E. and Grace (Evitts) Wright. In his early years, he was a Farmer, worked at Peabody Coal Company and owned a Sharpening Shop […]
Judy Patricia (Howard) Adams, 69, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. She was born in Evarts, Kentucky on September 16, 1953 to the late Tesco and Arkey (Cornett) Howard. She and her family relocated to Coshocton in January of 1962; where she remained […]
Harvey Kent Lipps, 74, died Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 at his residence. He was born Feb. 16, 1948 in Weston, WV to the late Roscoe Harvey Lipps and Juanita Lucille (Francis) Marks. He was a proud Veteran, having served in the US Army in Vietnam from 1967-1970. He married Sandra Sue (Shetler) Lipps on Dec. […]
Marian Rochelle Stephen, 60, departed the earth for her heavenly home with Jesus on November 28, 2022 surrounded by family at her home. She fought a hard fight against liver cancer for nearly two years. Marian was born in Cambridge, Ohio to the late Wayne Warne and Phyllis Rippith (Koons). In January of 2011, she […]
Esther Irene Freshwater, 94, of Mount Vernon passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Country Court Nursing Home in Mount Vernon. She was born on April 27, 1928 in Muskingum County to the late Wilbur and Velma (Baughman) Untied. She worked at Essex Wire in Zanesville, Ohio Plastic in Frazeysburg, she was a cook at Harrod’s […]