NEW ALBANY – The Bob Evans Farms family lost a beloved team member, Bob Widdoes, and his wife, Louann, on Oct. 17 near Bucyrus, to a fatal car accident. In honor of their memory and to support their families, Bob Evans restaurants within Central Ohio and Sandusky, near the couple’s hometowns, are hosting a community […]
COSHOCTON – A stroke in 2006 may have left Velma Klingler with only one good arm, but that hasn’t stopped her from helping Emmanuel Lutheran Church with its annual noodle making project. “It’s a good cause,” said Velma. “We are working for God.” She and her husband Dave chaired the event for nine years. “We […]
COSHOCTON – Candidate for State of Ohio Attorney General David Pepper will make an appearance from 3:45 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at Uncorked Coffee and Wine Bar in Roscoe Village.
Did you know? This Friday, as a “thank you” to our customers, we will be passing out trick-or-treat bags filled with samples of Local Bounty goodies. Supplies will be limited, so stop in early! Many thanks to you all for your support! Local, Pastured Turkeys (Pre-order your Whole or Half today) We’ve had numerous requests […]
On October 29 the Sheriff’s Office investigated zero accidents and five complaints. Complaints – Gary Shryock of Coshocton reported vandalism to his property. – Jennifer Brown of Howard reported that her credit card was being used without her permission. – Brian Lillbridge of Warsaw reported that a vacant residence that he is working on was […]
WARSAW – River View High School got ready for its Friday, Oct. 31 football game against crosstown rival Coshocton with a parade and bonfire Oct. 29. The parade recognized fall sports teams, the homecoming court, the state bound boys’ cross country team and the state bound marching band.
COSHOCTON – The final game of the regular high school football season for local teams is about more than beating crosstown rivals. Football players, cheerleaders and band members at the Coshocton vs River View and Ridgewood vs Newcomerstown games will sport purple in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness and Bullying Prevention month. Both games start […]
COLUMBUS – Battelle for Kids will present 21 Ohio schools and 18 Ohio school districts with a 2014 SOAR Award for High Progress in one or more of the following categories on Monday, Nov. 10: Significant Progress Districts, Most Improved Districts, High Progress Schools (grades four through eight), and High Progress Schools (grades nine through […]
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Robert “Bob” James Worthington
Robert “Bob” James Worthington, age 78, of West Lafayette, died Monday, February 17, 2025 at Genesis Coshocton Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1946 to Charles and Mary (Morosko) Worthington in Tyndall, Ohio. In 1980, Bob began working as an Auxiliary Deputy at the Sheriff’s Department, and spent 8 years serving the community. He […]
Deborah “Debi” Schuler, 64, of Coshocton passed away on February 18, 2025 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born on September 14, 1960 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Edward and Diane (Sanders) Winebarger. She was a high school graduate and worked locally in Coshocton. On April 24, 1988, she married Philip Schuler, who […]
Vesta M. (Adkins) Norris, 91 of Coshocton passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday February 18, 2025. Vesta was born in Pedro, OH on January 25, 1934 to the late Floyd Adkins and Lenora (Evans) Adkins, Simmons Berkey. After graduating from Coshocton High School in 1951 Vesta married Dale W. […]
Pauline “Polly” Pepper passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, just 5 days after her 92nd birthday, with her family by her side. Polly was born on February 12, 1933, in Adams Mills, Ohio where she grew up in the loving home of Charles and Geneva (Stiner) Slaughter, alongside her siblings, and graduated from Conesville High […]
Sally Ann Hall, 81, of Warsaw passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville. She was born in Coshocton, OH on March 7, 1943 to the late John T. and Clara Bell (Wolfe) Cain. Sally was a longtime member of the Otsego First Baptist Church and the Coshocton First Baptist Church. […]
Richard “Dick” Carl Hoop, age 77, of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1947, in Coshocton, to the late William Hoop and Norma Jean (Grimm) Stanfield. Dick was a master carpenter and mechanic. He also worked at Kraft Foods for many years before retiring. He enjoyed wood […]
Lester “Jim” Kobel, 78, of West Lafayette, OH passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Baltic. He was born in Coshocton, OH on January 27, 1947 to the late Harvey and Mariam (Olinger) Kobel. Jim graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1965, served in the United States […]