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New low cost spay/neuter program coming to Coshocton

New low cost spay/neuter program coming to Coshocton

| February 26, 2025

Everyone in the community has a responsibility to help control stray and unwanted cat and dog population. For some families, the cost of spaying or neutering their pet is too high and they simply can’t afford to do the right thing. The Coshocton County Animal Shelter and HATA is happy to announce a new, low-cost […]

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County board of DD info event planned

| February 21, 2025

In honor of Developmental Disabilities Awareness month, ASK Autism and the Coshocton County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold an informational event on Tuesday, March 11. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. and will be held at the Coshocton County Career Center. The CCBDD provides services to those with disabilities from birth through death. […]

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RHS graduate and OSU athlete visits students

RHS graduate and OSU athlete visits students

| February 8, 2025

Ridgewood High School graduate Bryce Prater who played on the Ohio State National Championship football team visited students from kindergarten through third grade in the gymnasium at Ridgewood Elementary School on Feb. 7. Each elementary class had a photo taken with Prater and each student will receive an autographed copy of the picture. They were […]

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Book swap to be held at Clary Gardens

Book swap to be held at Clary Gardens

| February 5, 2025

Clary Gardens will hold its first book swap on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. The gardens are located at 588 W. Chestnut St. (SR 541 West) in Coshocton. The community is invited to bring a book to add to the swap and everyone will take a different book home that evening. The Clary Gardens’ […]

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River View starts alumni hall of honor

River View starts alumni hall of honor

| February 3, 2025

At a ceremony in the River View High School library six alumni were inducted into the inaugural alumni hall of honor class for 2025. The graduates were selected based on their outstanding achievements, including vocational pursuits, contributions to the community or government, philanthropic involvement, recognition of merit for an action taken, service provided or exemplary […]

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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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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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Women’s Empower HER Network Galentine’s Day event planned

Women’s Empower HER Network Galentine’s Day event planned

| January 16, 2025

The second annual Galentine’s Day event will be held Monday, Feb. 10 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at the Coshocton Community Room,  637 Chestnut St. The event is sponsored by Genesis Healthcare System. The event is dedicated to connection, empowerment and celebration. Every person will receive a special gift as they enter. A beverage and […]

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