COSHOCTON – Morgan Run Road will be closed from CR 16 to TR 484, on Friday, Oct. 2, from approximately 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is for culvert installation work. As always, this is scheduled to be done weather permitting.
WEST LAFAYETTE – David Robinson has a yard full of flowers, but one out shines all the others. In his backyard is a Celosia that grew from seed and has a flower bigger than he’s ever seen at 18 inches across. “I didn’t do anything special to it,” Robinson said. “I just put mulch down. […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – The last two weekends in October, the former Roselawn Sanitarium in West Lafayette will be transformed into a house of horrors. The building, which was built in 1901 and originally housed the West Lafayette College, is being converted into a haunted house for the upcoming Halloween holiday by staff at GentleBrook with […]
COSHOCTON – Every year, the Rotary Pavilion is packed with activities and entertainment during the Coshocton County Fair. But none is as sweet (and tasty) as the pie and cake auction and the baked goods auction. This is where bakers who have been named best of show auction off their confectionery creations to a packed […]
On Sept. 29, the Sheriff’s Office investigated zero accident(s) and two complaint(s). Accidents Complaints SHELLY MCCOMBS OF COSHOCTON REPORTED SOMEONE VANDALIZED HER VEHICLE. JEREMY COTTRELL REPORTED THE THEFT OF A DEBIT CARD. Source: www.coshoctoncounty.net/sheriff
On Sept. 29, the police department investigated the following calls. A resident in the 300 Block of East Fifth Street reported an unwanted person.
WEST LAFAYETTE – On a rain soaked Tuesday night in girls soccer, the Lady Generals of Ridgewood ended a 28 game winless streak with a 1-0 victory over visiting Heath. Abby Powers scored the game winning goal with 2:27 left in the final half of play on a breakaway from midfield. The Generals out-shot the Bulldogs […]
COSHOCTON – The Footlight Players generally don’t precast plays, but when Susan Metz picked “Love Letters” to start this season, she knew Jim and Bettsy Gauerke were the perfect people for the production. “I was so pleased when I called and they accepted,” said Metz, who is directing “Love Letters.” The play, written by A.R. […]
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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 […]