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America in Bloom launches national certification program

| March 28, 2025

America in Bloom, a national non-profit organization, is proud to announce a new sustainability initiative sweeping across the United States recognizing exemplary gardens and landscapes in residential, commercial, educational, and public space properties. America in Bloom’s Gardens Across America program is a self-certification program honoring those properties that showcase environmental, sustainable, and civic beatification efforts […]

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2 charged after traffic stop

2 charged after traffic stop

| March 28, 2025

On March 27 at approximately 11:27 a.m. Detective Tyler Mann of the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 300 block of South Seventh Street in the City of Coshocton due to a traffic infraction and window tint. Detective Jeremy Johnson of the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Department arrived on […]

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Jon M. Els

Jon M. Els

| March 28, 2025

Jon M. Els of West Lafayette passed away peacefully at his family’s home in Warsaw on March 27, 2025, just one day shy of his 90th birthday. He was born on March 28, 1935 to the late Russell and Rose (Moorehead) Els. Following Jon’s graduation from West Lafayette High School, he honorably served in the […]

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Ralph R. Wiggins

| March 28, 2025

Ralph R. Wiggins, age 69 passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the Morrison House, Zanesville, Ohio.  He was born July 8, 1955 in Coshocton.  He was the son of the late Helen (Knepper) Wiggins. Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Free Funeral Home, Coshocton, Ohio with Pastor Shannon […]

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Kenneth L. Sherrets

Kenneth L. Sherrets

| March 27, 2025

Kenneth Lee “Kenny” Sherrets, 64, loving father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle, passed away at home March 25, 2025. He was born June 1, 1960 in Coshocton to Larry L. and Marcia (Harding) Sherrets. He was a 1978 graduate of River View High School, and he worked for a time at The Longaberger Co. The […]

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Bret Michael Roth

Bret Michael Roth

| March 26, 2025

Bret Michael Roth, 67 of Reynoldsburg, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on March 21, 2025 at Mount Carmel East in Columbus. Born January 29, 1958 at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA.  He was the son of the late Howard E. and Erma (Stokes) Roth. He served as a Marine in the military after high […]

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Roy W. Krasky

Roy W. Krasky

| March 26, 2025

Roy W. Krasky, 71, of Coshocton passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at his home.  He was born in Coshocton, OH on May 5, 1953 to the late Francis and Evelyn (Bridges) Krasky. Roy’s career took him on various paths, co-owning the beloved West Lafayette Village Pizza Shop and was the founder/operator of Krasco Baskets, […]

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Delores K. “Dee” Carroll

| March 26, 2025

Delores K. “Dee” Carroll, 77, of Coshocton passed away at the Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville on Friday March 21, 2025. Dee was born in Caldwell, Ohio on March 22, 1947, to the late Walter and Mary (Shuster) Nichlos.  She retired after working thirty-four years at the Novelty Advertising Company. She was a member of […]

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