Mindfulness is the art of paying open, non-judgmental attention from moment to moment. Since it is a practice of presence, what does it have to do with setting new year’s intentions or resolutions? Though mindfulness is rooted in the present moment, what we discover through mindfulness practice can help us step into the future with […]
Maureen Karl is a very busy lady. While she doesn’t like to talk about her volunteer time, most people in the area may recognize her face, even if they don’t know her name, simply because she gives so freely of her time and energy. Her smile, kindness and love of people draw others to her. […]
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is proud to showcase local artist and business owner Shara Prindle’s creations in a special exhibition, running Friday, Jan. 26 through Sunday, Feb. 25. Shara Dawn (Clark) Prindle’s artistic journey is a testament to the transformative power of creativity and faith. Born and raised in Coshocton, she discovered her love for art […]
Brenda Lee Guilliams, 71, of Coshocton passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at home with her family by her side. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on August 27, 1952, to the late Robert and Yeualdain Elizabeth (Mellott) Stubbs. Brenda attended River View High School and was a dedicated homemaker for her family throughout […]
So far in 2023, 22 companies in Southeast Ohio have utilized the JobsOhio Inclusion Grant to fuel business growth, creating 124 jobs and leveraging over $10 million in fixed capital investment across the region. The Jobs Ohio Inclusion Grant was developed to assist eligible businesses in designated distressed communities and/or owned by underrepresented populations across […]
Emily Marrison, Family, Consumer and Sciences Educator, with the OSU Extension Office learned in October that a project book she co-wrote for 4-H was named the best project book for the North-Central Region (about 15 states). The announcement was made at the National 4-H Conference. Her project book is called “Kitchen Boss” and is aimed […]
Betty J. Milligan, age 94, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the Free Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Granger officiating. Burial will follow at South Lawn Cemetery in Coshocton. Friends may call 6-8 […]
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Carl Owen Miller, age 84, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025. He was born December 1, 1940 to Owen and Dorothy (Wolfinger) Miller in Lancaster, Ohio. Carl graduated from Pleasantville in 1958 and later began a career as a machine operator for Owens Corning Fiberglass, where he worked for 33 years. He […]
JR Walters “Fuzzy”, age 75, of Coshocton passed away on April 10, 2025. He was born on February 8, 1950 in Coshocton to the late Wilson Watson and Bessie (Bradford) Walters. He was a United States Army Veteran, having served two tours in Vietnam and a stint in Germany. He spent his working years as […]
Phillip Dean Porter, age 81, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025. He was born August 29, 1943, to Herbert and Wilma (Breeden) Porter in Dresden, Ohio. Phillip served for 2 years in the United States Army and worked as a printer at JII for 40 years. He loved model trains and was […]
Samuel Patrick Fleischer, 71, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born Jan. 30, 1954 in Cleveland to Samuel and Sally (McHugh) Fleischer. He started his working career as a machinist, and was an over-the-road truck driver for many years. He was a member of […]
M. Grace “Granny” Huprich, 90, of West Lafayette, passed away at The Ohio State University Medical Center on Tuesday April 8, 2025. Grace was born in Coshocton on July 4, 1934, to the late Orlie and Helen (Darr) Stricker. She and her late husband, Allen owned and operated Huprich TV and Appliance in West Lafayette […]
Jeffery “Jeff” Shane Rust, 46, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Born on June 1, 1978, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Jeff grew up in Coshocton, Ohio, and graduated from Coshocton High School. Jeff’s dedication to hard work was evident in his years at Clow, Wayne Dalton, and his […]
Mary Florence Honabarger Gress
Mary Florence Honabarger Gress was called to her eternal home on April 3, 2025. She was born in Bakersville, Ohio on September 25, 1945 to the late Edward L. Honabarger and Lavena P. (Levengood) Honabarger. She graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1963. On January 31, 1964 she married David John Gress. Mary owned […]