Team Wolf Pack from the Coshocton County Career Center took first place in the Virtual Area 3 Envirothon. Eight teams participated from Coshocton County with three teams placing in the top 10 (Wild Wolves CCCC (sixth) and Ridgewood (eighth). The Envirothon competition tests students’ knowledge of soils, forestry, wildlife, aquatic ecology, and current environmental issues […]
On April 30, 2021 at 8:59 a.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a possible accident at SR. 541 (Cambridge Road) and Buena Vista. Upon arrival of Deputies, it was determined that a Craig N. Deshong (age:63) of Coshocton was traveling eastbound on SR 541 and was preparing to turn left onto […]
Thomas Mitchell Kalinowski, Sr., 80, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center Intensive Care Unit. He was born Aug. 6, 1940 in Martins Ferry to the late Anthony and Anna (Romanyak) Kalinowski. He married Nancy S. (Kanowski) Kalinowski on May 13, 1980, who preceded him in death on March 21, 2018. […]
The West Lafayette Police Department recently added a furry member to the force. Police Chief Matthew Fohl said Stryder, a Belgian Malinois had his state testing on April 16 with handler Officer Laurice Mans and he has been in actual service since then. That day was set aside for nothing but testing to see if he could do what the state expects him to do. […]
Lawrence (Larry) Edward Cuykendall, 74, of Leawood , Kansas, died on March 22, 2021, of complications from Covid 19 and a brain tumor. He was born to Fred and Eleanor Cuykendall on Nov. 22, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio. Larry lived in Coshocton from age 4 until 20. He had many life-long friends from Coshocton whom […]
For 32 years a champion’s name has been added to the Ridgewood Chess Club’s plaque for winning the spring open chess tournament. This year, one thing is certain….. the name Smoulder will be placed upon the champion’s plaque for 2021. For the first time, two brothers played each other in the spring open’s championship match. […]
The West Lafayette Rotary Club and the West Lafayette Lions Club announce the second year of the Lease an American Flag project. A 3’x5’ flag on a 10’ staff will be placed in a plastic anchor pipe buried in a resident’s front yard. The anchor will be flush with the ground with a cap on […]
On April 28th, the Sheriff Office investigated 4 Accidents and 8 Complaints. Accidents: Whitney Pennington of Coshocton reported a non-injury accidents in the 1000 block of Walnut Street. James Crew of Coshocton was traveling North of State Route 83, when he was ran off the roadway and into a ditch. No injuries were reported. Juvenile […]
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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 […]