The law firm Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam, and Dal Ponte, PLL is pleased to announce its merger with the well-established law firm of Leech, Scherbel & Peddicord LLC of Coshocton, effective July 1, bringing to the firm the combined experience of attorneys Paul Scherbel and Randall Peddicord. The newly expanded law firm will now have an […]
Tanya Sue Taylor, age 59, of Coshocton, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020, due to a car accident. She was born on December 5, 1960, in Coshocton to Richard and Carol (Binning) Shaw. She spent many years in Oklahoma and had recently moved back to Coshocton. Tanya worked for Ohio Fabricators; she was full […]
Elderess Rosella Israel Adams, 52, of Coshocton, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on Oct. 10, 1967 to Adv. Pres. Elder William Adams Jr. and Sr. Mother Sarah (Austin) Adams. Rosella worked for Kraft Heinz Foods in Coshocton and was a lifelong member of The Supreme Council […]
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Several young area golfers have been working on their game this summer. The following placed at the First National Bank Junior Golf Tour. Those who placed on June 25 were: Boys 16-18 Division (black tees) – Charlie Kilpatrick (Ridgewood) 80; Girls 13-15 Division (red tees; nine holes) – Paige Nicely (River View) 49; Boys 12 & […]
In November 2018, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) announced an ambitious program to offer a free college education to Coshocton County residents. The Coshocton Promise launched in the 2019-2020 academic year. Initial funds were made possible through a unique public/private partnership between COTC and the Coshocton Foundation’s Clarence and Grace Miller Scholarship endowment. In its […]
On Monday, June 29, 2020 the Coshocton City Health Department and Coshocton County Health Department were notified of the first COVID-19 related death in Coshocton County. The individual was an 81-year-old male. “Our sincerest condolences go out to the family and friends of the deceased,” said Rob McMasters, EMA director.
A litter-free community is not just a pretty sight, it is a sign of a community that cares. Coshocton United Way with the City of Coshocton, Coshocton Recycling & Litter Prevention and volunteers met on the court square for the 16th annual Big Coshocton Cleanup on Saturday morning June 20. The project was referred to […]
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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 […]