COSHOCTON – Head Coach Cari Weaver is happy with what she’s seeing from the Coshocton Middle School swim team. “We are halfway through the season and they are doing great,” she said. “It’s a fun group. They love to come to practice and they do a good job of cheering each other on.” This is […]
ZANESVILLE- Kenneth Ray “Spike” Dovenbarger, 76, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 30, 1942 in Zanesville to the late Harold and Sara (Davis) Dovenbarger. He was a 1960 graduate of Zanesville High School, and was a self-employed auctioneer & realtor, as well as a press operator at the former […]
On March 26, 2019 the West Lafayette Police Department investigated the following: Sara B. Uphoff of West Lafayette, was arrested for operating vehicle impaired and child endangerment.
On March 26, 2019 the Sheriff’s Office investigated 0 accident (s) and 2 complaint (s): Accidents: None Reported Complaints: 11:20 A.M. An illegal dump site was reported under the US 36 bridge by the walking path to Lake Park. 11:36 A.M. A resident in the 52000 block of White Eyes Township Road […]
COSHOCTON – Anyone interested in learning how to pattern a shotgun prior to the start of spring turkey season is invited to attend a free program on April 6 at the Woodbury Shooting Range near Coshocton, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The Division of Wildlife, in cooperation with […]
WARSAW – The River View Lady Bears varsity softball team snagged a late lead and defeated Carrollton 15-4 on March 26. The game was tied at four with the River View Lady Bears batting in the bottom of the fourth when Alyssa Thomas doubled on a 1-0 count, scoring two runs. River View was boosted by Claire Warschauer who went four […]
CAMBRIDGE – Rosemary L. Ploetz, 58, of Cambridge passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Southeastern Med Hospital, Cambridge. She was born in Buffalo, NY to the late William and Rosemary (Masterson) Braun. She loved to watch movies, listen to music, sing, and spend time with her cats. Rosemary is survived by her husband Lyle […]
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Martin “Marty” Gosser, age 61, of Coshocton passed away on April 30, 2025 at home, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 24, 1963, in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Martin E. and Janet (Mason) Gosser. On July 16, 1993, he married Robin (Fine) Gosser, who survives. Marty was a hard worker, currently […]
Helen Marie Shearn, age 88, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Roscoe Gardens in Coshocton. She was born January 24, 1937 to Russell and Christina (Johnson) Jennings in Adamsville, Ohio. Upon graduation from Adamsville High School in 1955, Helen began her lifelong career as a traditional housewife and mother of […]
Randy E. Hahn, 66, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation in West Lafayette. He was born in Coshocton, OH on January 31, 1959 to the late Richard Hahn and Margaret (Reigle) Hawthorne. Randy enjoyed mushroom hunting, fishing, gardening, spending time with his dogs, Tiny and Pepper, and […]
Mary Lou Carroll, age 91, of Coshocton passed away on April 24, 2025 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born on June 15, 1933 in Baltic, Ohio at home to the late Walter Frederick and Alta Elnora (Everhart) McClure. On, April 20, 1955 she married the late Thomas G. Carroll, the former owner of Carroll’s […]
Gloria Jean (Wilson) Stokes, 75, formerly of Walhonding, died Friday, April 25, 2025 at The Grove at Oakleaf Village in Columbus. She was born April 4, 1950 to the late Donald E. and Virginia L. (Haines) Wilson. She married William Francis Stokes on June 7, 1968, who preceded her in death Jan. 27, 2024. Gloria […]
Bruce Allen Umstott, 60, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. He was born in Coshocton, OH on June 12, 1965 to the late Robert and Rose (Mangiopane) Umstott. Bruce was a graduate of Coshocton High School, Coshocton County Career Center, and Zane State College. He worked at Kraft for […]
Charles H. Allen, 67, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center Emergency Department on Thursday April 24, 2025. Charles was born in Coshocton on July 4, 1957, to the late James and Imogene (Monk) Allen. He was a mechanic throughout his life, loved spending time with his family, friends and riding Harley […]