COSHOCTON- Madeline (Miller) Hess, 89, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at her residence in Windsorwood Place. She was born Sept. 3, 1928 in Coshocton to the late Russell R. and Mary M. (Perkins) Miller. She was a graduate of Roscoe High School. She married Victor E. Hess on Nov. 19, 1950, who preceded her […]
COSHOCTON – A monthly test of outdoor warning sirens will be Wednesday, Jan. 3, at 10 a.m. The monthly test will also promote public awareness of the eight warning sirens located throughout the county. These eight sirens are located at Bakersville, Conesville, Coshocton City, Coshocton City Schools, Canal Lewisville, Pleasant Valley, West Lafayette, and Walhonding […]
On Dec. 28, 2017 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 1 accident (s) and 1 complaint (s) Accidents 5:41 P.M. Jane Eckelberry of West Lafayette was traveling west on Township Road 158 negotiating a curve and went off the left side of the roadway striking a tree. Complaints 7:00 A.M. The Litter Officer discovered an […]
COSHOCTON – The River View Black Bears boys and girls swim teams both defeated Newark and Heath during a tri-meet that they hosted on Dec. 21 at the Janet Jones Mulligan Natatorium. For the girls, Carolyn Cox won both the 200 IM (3:06.71) and the 100 Back (1:21.95), Lindsey Ashcraft won the 400 Free (5:36.79) […]
COSHOCTON – When Austin Hill started playing basketball at Conesville Elementary in sixth grade, he never imagined that he would record 1,000 points during his basketball career. On Dec. 19, 2017, he did just that in a game against the Orrville Cagers. “It was a weird feeling for sure,” said Hill. “The game stopped, the […]
COSHOCTON – The final production of the Footlight Players 69th season will be the Tony Award winner “The Bridges of Madison County.” This new musical is based upon Robert James Waller’s 1992 best-selling novel, with a script written by Pulitzer Prize award playwright Marsha Norman and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. The play […]
COSHOCTON – No one likes to think about their furry friend getting lost, but updated dog tags could help your dog return home safely. The deadline to get dog tags for the four-legged members of your family is Wednesday, Jan. 31. Cost is $12 per tag for a one-year tag, $60 for a kennel tag, […]
COSHOCTON – After 37 years in auto repair, Mark McCoy has closed his business, McCoy’s Auto Service, which was located at 23050 County Road 621. His last day open was Dec. 22. McCoy attended Columbus Tech College from 1981 to 1983 and started his business in 1993. He thanks all his customers for their business […]
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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 […]