John Stephen “Steve” Miller passed away peacefully under hospice care on May 4, 2025 after coping bravely with major health issues for over a decade. Instead of complaining, he counted his blessings. Steve was born 6/30/44 in Coshocton to the late Oscar and Mildred (Wright) Miller. He was a graduate of Coshocton High School and […]
Archive for December, 2013

Gallery Hop to feature local art
COSHOCTON – Eat your way across town and be inspired by local art at the first Art with Bites, a 2.3 mile gallery hop bringing the Coshocton art community together like never before. A weekend between two Wednesday holidays can be challenging, so Coshocton’s art organizations have banded together to create a gallery hop where […]

Herbert Emil Carlfeldt
COSHOCTON– Herbert Emil Carlfeldt, 85, of S. 18th St., passed away Dec 12, 2013 at Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL on Nov 20, 1928 to Emil Gustaf Carlfeldt and Agnes Elizabeth (Blom) Carlfeldt. Upon finishing High School, Herb worked on the Pennsylvania Railroad for 4 years. He operated the boiler of […]

Roscoe Village to have last candlelighting of the season
COSHOCTON – Roscoe Village Christmas Candlelighting has been an annual tradition for many years for the residents of Coshocton County and those from all over the state. Many begin their holiday season with a trip to Roscoe Village the first three Saturdays of the month of December to witness the lighting of the impressive Christmas […]

Mark’s Musings – December 18, 2013
Talk about a return to tried and true technology this past week. Not only did a man keep his family warm by burning a spare tire in an almost return to the smoke signals of old, but Newsweek magazine is returning to . . . a print edition of all things. Gee, with all this […]
December 18, 2013 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!
Sheriff’s Office Morning Report for December 17
On December 16 the Sheriff’s Office investigated one accident and two complaints. Accidents – VICKIE MCMORRIS STRUCK A VEHICLE OPERATED BY AMBER HARDESTY. Complaints – WALGREENS REPORTED BEING GIVEN A COUNTERFEIT FIFTY DOLLAR BILL. – WOODBURY OUTFITTERS REPORTED A SHOPLIFTER. Source: www.coshoctoncounty.net/sheriff
Roscoe has second candlelighting of the season
The second of Roscoe’s candlelighting ceremonies was held last Saturday, Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. with snow falling softly to the ground. Certified Gold, River View’s concert choir, began the event with Christmas carols. Chad Miller, Roscoe Village Business Association member, was the emcee for the evening and gave the history of the Christmas trees […]

Habitat dedicates home to local veteran
WEST LAFAYETTE – It was an emotional day last Saturday, Dec. 14 as Habitat for Humanity dedicated a home to local veteran Grant Ford and his family. The ceremony began at 2 p.m. and despite a cold rainy downpour, many people crowded around the home with umbrellas to share in this happy occasion. “This has […]