Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
Beth Scott
I have been employed at the Coshocton County Beacon since September 2009 as a news reporter and assistant graphic artist. I am a 2004 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and a 2008 graduate of Capital University with a bachelor’s degree in Professional Writing. I am married to John Scott and live in Newcomerstown. We have two beautiful daughters, Amelia Grace Scott and Leanna Rose Scott.
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Crowd gathers at Art Park to show support for HGTV contest
Brightly colored signs were held high as a drone flew over the Art Park on Feb. 1 to show support and love for Coshocton in the hopes that HGTV Home Town Makeover will choose Coshocton for a makeover. Tiffany Swigert, executive director of the Coshocton Port Authority, said so many people in the community contacted […]
Pauline D. Anderson
Pauline D. Anderson, 59, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday morning, January 8, 2020 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born September 22, 1960 in Zanesville, Ohio she was a daughter of Fred M. Anderson of Frazeysburg and the late Nancy E. (Cory) Anderson. Pauline was a 1978 graduate of Riverview High School and she received […]
West Lafayette Library to feature coloring art in January
WEST LAFAYETTE – Janice Hyson has had a lot of hardships during her life, but she doesn’t let that get her down. The Lafayette Pointe resident spends a lot of her time doing something that she has done since she was a child. She colors, and some of her vibrant artwork will be shown at […]
A Touch of Country Christmas brings joy to kids each year
WARSAW – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the River View High School as members of the FFA hosted its annual A Touch of Country Christmas event for children in all local school districts on Tuesday, Dec. 17. “It’s for the kids,” said Jim Rich, FFA advisor. “We’ve got a lot of […]
Bryant signs letter of intent with Marietta College
COSHOCTON – Morgan Bryant has been playing softball since she was 4 years old and will carry her passion for the sport to Marietta College where she has been accepted into the honors program. Bryant plans to major in education with an emphasis on biology and signed her letter of intent to play softball at […]
Coshocton Regional Medical Center expands cardiology department
COSHOCTON – Your heart is the most important muscle in the human body, and Coshocton Regional Medical Center is dedicated to making sure it continues to beat strong for the rest of your life. In November, the hospital partnered with Aultman Medical Group Cardiovascular Consultants to expand its cardiovascular service to better serve the patients […]
Christmas lights set to music on North Fourth Street
COSHOCTON – For the third consecutive year, Chad Lawrence has created an incredible Christmas light display that’s far from average. “The first year, it was kind of small and I’ve slowly been adding to it,” said Lawrence. Lawrence began programming this year’s show last January and started stringing the lights in November during the warmer […]
Live Nativity held in memory of those who have passed
COSHOCTON – Every year, the Coshocton Christian Tabernacle brings the story of Jesus’ birth to life at the live nativity the first weekend in December. This year, the event was held in memory of people who had passed away which included Roy Conrad, Joe Anderson, Betty Kyle, and Mike and Michaela Elson. “They were extremely […]
