Archive for January, 2025

Tubbs excited for new year, new roles, and new goals

Tubbs excited for new year, new roles, and new goals

| January 28, 2025

Village of West Lafayette Mayor Jessie Tubbs recently delivered her state of the village. Here is a copy of her speech. We kicked off 2025 with swearing in Morgan Eckelberry as chief as our very own Chris Walters steps into his new role as sheriff. Sheriff Walters and Chief Eckleberry have some great ideas and […]

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Pedestrian struck in Warsaw

| January 28, 2025

On Jan. 27, 2025 at approximately 6:55 p.m. the sheriff’s office received a 911 call in reference to an injury accident in the 100 block of East Main Street (US 36), in the Village of Warsaw. Dispatch advised that the accident involved a vehicle that had struck a pedestrian. Upon arrival of emergency personnel, it […]

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Bridal Expo 2025 to be held at Raven’s Glenn

Bridal Expo 2025 to be held at Raven’s Glenn

| January 28, 2025

Raven’s Glenn Winery and Restaurant will hold its first bridal expo on Saturday, March 1st from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the winery. Their address is 56183 CR 143, West Lafayette. The winery can be seen from US 36. Vendors will be available to share information on their services to make your special day […]

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Janice “Elaine” Harper

Janice “Elaine” Harper

| January 27, 2025

Janice “Elaine” Harper, 64, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Newcomerstown.  She was born in Coshocton. Ohio on September 6, 1960. Elaine worked at various restaurants in Coshocton as a waitress, including Spitler’s and The Warehouse. She was very involved with AA and NA recovery programs. […]

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4-H Shooting Sports Program teaches safety and responsibility

4-H Shooting Sports Program teaches safety and responsibility

| January 27, 2025

The National 4-H Shooting Sports Program gives young people an opportunity to learn safe and responsible use of firearms. “Jan. 23 was the beginning air rifle class, the prerequisite for the air pistol class and the advanced rifle class,” said 4-H Instructor Dan Bowden. “In the advanced rifle class students learn standing, kneeling, sitting, prone […]

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Kenneth DeWitt

Kenneth DeWitt

| January 27, 2025

Kenneth DeWitt, age 74, of Coshocton passed away on January 22, 2025 at Aultman Hospital. He was born on March 7, 1950 in Coshocton to the late Raymond and Freida (Perkins) DeWitt. Following his graduation from high school, he entered the United States Army where he served as a tank commander in Germany from 1970-1972. […]

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It’s time to order your veteran a banner

It’s time to order your veteran a banner

| January 27, 2025

For the last few years, the community has been able to order banners to honor and remember the veterans in the area. The city of Coshocton and the villages of West Lafayette, Conesville, Warsaw and Plainfield hung the banners on their Main Streets from Memorial Day through Veteran’s Day. More than 230 banners have been […]

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Carl R. Thorpe

Carl R. Thorpe

| January 27, 2025

Carl R. Thorpe, 84, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation after a brief illness. Carl was born in Norristown, PA on March 4, 1940, to the late George and Dorothy (Zaehringer) Thorpe Sr. He spent fourteen years at McWane Ductile before owning and operating his own Barber Shop in Coshocton, “Carl’s […]

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