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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Fairboard and CCBDD make fairgrounds more accessible
Last year, the Coshocton County Board of DD received ARPA grant money that could be used to make the community more accessible to those with disabilities. With that in mind, those grants were used to purchase a large picture communication board and two adult changing tables to be placed at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. The […]

Entries needed for big tree contest
Entries for the annual big tree contest are now being taken by the Coshocton Soil and Water Conservation District. The contest is open to all species of trees growing on privately owned property in Coshocton County. Property line trees and trees growing on federal, state, or local government owned land are not eligible. Any person […]

Fox Tank Company making $7.9M investment in Coshocton County
Fox Tank Company, a Texas-based leading provider of steel storage tanks and pressurized separation vessels for the oil and gas industry, is proud to announce the expansion of its manufacturing operation to the state of Ohio to accommodate its rapidly growing customer base in the Appalachian Basin region. In collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic […]

Roscoe Village Loom Loft Classes organized
Exciting things are happening in the Loom Loft from July through September at Roscoe Village. On the first weekend of each month, join others for a wall hanging class at 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. The $25 fee includes all materials and your own take-home loom. On the second weekend, try our mug rug class, […]

Cool off day held in West Lafayette
June 26 was the cool off party at Ridgewood High School in West Lafyette. West Lafayette Mayor Jessie Tubbs said, “Morgan Eckelberry our chief of police and his wife came to us last year and suggested that we have a cool off party and open the fire hydrant and we did it a couple times. We knew […]

June 26, 2025 Coshocton County Beacon
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!

Good Boy Bakery LLC announces expansion
Good Boy Bakery, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and the Coshocton County Port Authority, announced its expansion. A specialty pet treat company, Good Boy Bakery was founded in Coshocton, by Brad and Cathy Fuller. Cathy, a U.S. military veteran, and Brad started the business by baking healthy, all-natural treats for their […]

Learn ice dyeing at the museum
Come to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum for a fun, hands-on day of ice dyeing and creative exploration with local artist Carolyn Mann on Wednesday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Supplies will be provided but you need to bring two small bags of ice (5 pounds each, small cubes work best), your own item […]