WEST LAFAYETTE – Registration for children who will be entering kindergarten in the Ridgewood Local School District will be held Monday through Wednesday, April 10-12 at Ridgewood Elementary School. Registration will be scheduled by appointments. Call the school at 740-545-5312 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. The following guidelines must be met […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – Ridgewood High School’s head baseball coach was recently honored for his contributions to his college program. Chad Lahna was one of seven Walsh University alumni who were inducted into the 34th class of the school’s athletic wall of fame on Jan. 27. “It was rewarding and extremely satisfying to be put in […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – Audrey Tingle is looking forward to her senior basketball season at Ridgewood High School, but is also excited to know she will have more days on the court after she graduates this spring. Tingle signed her letter of intent to play basketball at West Liberty University on Nov. 11. “I’m very relieved […]
COSHOCTON – On Nov. 7, detectives from the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 300 block of S. Ninth St. in reference to an ongoing investigation of a school employee having a sexual relationship with a student. As a result of this investigation, Justin L. Howell, a 25 year old male […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – Ridgewood High School held football practice under the lights Friday evening, Nov. 4 and then hosted a bonfire for the community to celebrate its OHSAA Division V, Region 19 playoff game against Wheelersburg High School. Unfortunately, Ridgewood lost to Wheelersburg 6-37 on Saturday evening, Nov. 5, at Wheelersburg.
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Emir Sensini concert had the auditorium doors vibrating at Ridgewood High School and the crowd up on their feet cheering for more. The concert, however, was about more than just giving students taking Spanish at Ridgewood and at several other area schools, a fun way to learn more about the language […]
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Debra K. Booth, 63, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. Born January 29, 1962 in Coshocton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Smith) Bryant. Debra was employed by Kraft Foods for 17 years. She enjoyed planting flowers, gardening and loved spending time with her […]
Raymond E. Mulford, 66, of Toledo, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 in Toledo. He was born February 17, 1959 in Coshocton to the late Carl L. and Alice (Roahrig) Mulford. Ray attended Conesville Grade School and graduated from Bowsher High School, Toledo. He was employed for the last 23 years by K&M Tire. Ray […]
James “Jimmy” Felton Jr., 48, of Coshocton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born in Wooster, OH on November 30, 1976. Jimmy, also know as “Bummer” graduated from the Coshocton County Career Center in auto mechanics. He had previously worked at Marathon gas station and was […]
Judy Kay Mizer, age 83, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. She was born April 13, 1942 to the late Russell Gibbs and Bessie (Leindecker) Ames in Dover, Ohio. Judy was a 1960 graduate of Fresno High School. On June 19, 1965, she married Ralph Eugene Mizer, and became a […]
Mary Emaline Taylor, age 76, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025. She was born April 2, 1949, to the late Herman and Faye (Decesna) Faller in Newark, Ohio. Mary was a wonderful homemaker and mother of eight. She enjoyed feeding birds, birdwatching, collecting angels and owls, and traveling to Amish country. […]
Robert Stephen “Steve” Dawson, 82, of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Steve was born in Coshocton, to the late Robert Truman and Doris Evelyn (Underwood) Dawson on October 21, 1942. Steve attended Lincoln Elementary School and graduated from Coshocton High School in 1960. He participated in the high school band and was […]
Charles C. “Chuck” Myers, 87, of Fresno passed away on Monday June 9, 2025, at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center. Chuck was born in Cuyahoga Falls on September 23, 1937, the late Ward G. and Doris M. (Tasker) Myers. He was a Heavy Equipment operator throughout his life and was the owner operator of Myers […]
