Each year, the Tiverton Institute offers music, baking contests and speakers on a wide range of topics and this year is no exception. The Tiverton Institute is planned for Wednesday and Thursday, March 5-6 in the grange hall at the corner of County Road 20 and State Route 205. Each day starts with coffee and […]
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Everyone in the community has a responsibility to help control stray and unwanted cat and dog population. For some families, the cost of spaying or neutering their pet is too high and they simply can’t afford to do the right thing. The Coshocton County Animal Shelter and HATA is happy to announce a new, low-cost […]
Dr. Douglas Virostko, medical director at Coshocton Public Health, provided insight on the 2024-2025 influenza season. “I have been a family physician in Coshocton for over 30 years, and I am the medical director at Coshocton Public Health,” he said. “This winter of 24-25, we are experiencing the worst influenza season we have had in […]
A deep dive into the understanding of the theme “Connecting to a Higher Power” will be the basis of messages presented by six area minister and lay persons at the upcoming Lenten Luncheons. The luncheons have been held for the past 54 years as a part of the Lenten season of the Christian Church which […]
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!
Coshocton Mayor Mark Mills delivered his State of the City Address 2024 during the city council meeting held Feb. 18. Good evening, President Hilgenberg, city council members, and all those in attendance, including residents following along through local media. Thank you for your commitment to our city and for the opportunity to address you tonight. […]
Roscoe Village is offering two upcoming weaving classes. A rug weaving class will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 1. Cost is $90 for non-members and $77 for members. Placemat/runners weaving class is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 8. Cost is $45 for non-members and $38 for members. Both classes are led by master weaver Rami […]
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Ralph Eugene Mizer, age 85, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. He was born December 21, 1939 to the late Ralph and Audrey (Hothem) Mizer in Bakersville, Ohio. Ralph, or Gene to his many friends, was a 1957 graduate of Fresno High School. On June 19, 1965, he married Judy […]
Lynda Hartsock, 78, of Coshocton passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born in Kingwood, WV on September 19, 1946 to the late Howard Taylor and Doris (Wilhelm) Smith. Lynda was a homemaker, raising their three daughters and had previously worked for Town and […]
Mary Minnetta Trottman Shipley
Mary Minnetta Trottman Shipley passed away at the age of 93, on July 5, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Sara Miller Trottman, granddaughter of Clay Mowery, Minnetta Geidel Miller, and John L. and Carrie Vensil Trottman. She was a graduate of Coshocton High School, class of 1949 and the Columbus Business School. […]
Wilma G. (Scherer) Banks, My Mom has finally gotten her wish at age 97 on June 3, 2025, she went on to be with the Lord. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on July 27,1927, to Ray and Edith Donley. She was preceded by her parents, an infant brother William, three other brothers and their wives. Wayne and Louise, Willard […]
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 […]
Edward Daniels age 62 of Fresno went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 17, 2025 at the Morrison House, Zanesville. Born February 9, 1963 in Amherst, Ohio, he was the son of the late Edward Daniels and Patricia (Burnworth) Daniels. Edward was employed by Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC. While there, he was a […]
Constance “Connie” Ide, age 79, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Genesis Hospice Care (Morrison House) in Zanesville, Ohio with family at her side, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at The Free Funeral Home, Coshocton, Ohio with Pastor […]