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Pregnancy Center of Coshocton seeks new director

Pregnancy Center of Coshocton seeks new director

| May 24, 2024

In 1990, the Pregnancy Distress Center was opened in Coshocton. It has since been renamed The Pregnancy Center of Coshocton. Amy Miletti has been serving as the executive director since May 2022, but the search is now on for a new one. “This amazing 501(c)3 organization has served women and girls to alleviate the pressures […]

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Footlight Players ready to put ‘Clue’ on stage

Footlight Players ready to put ‘Clue’ on stage

| May 23, 2024

Triple locks Theater hosted a dress parade on Monday evening May 20 in the theater at Roscoe Village to promote the latest theatrical production “Clue.” The new play is about seven guests, a butler, and a maid, who are all involved in a series of murders. The guests all meet at Hill House, where you learn […]

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CCS students perform a play with a message

CCS students perform a play with a message

| May 6, 2024

The preschool through sixth grade of Coshocton Christian School presented “Patch the Pirates Goes to the Jungle” by Ron Hamilton. The summary of the program would be how can we use our time, treasures and talents for the Lord. The missionary in the jungle played by fifth 5th grader, Emma Milletti is getting older and […]

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Close to 300 children registered for fishing derby

Close to 300 children registered for fishing derby

| May 6, 2024

Despite a rainy morning, hundreds of people lined the water at Lake Park for the annual Kids Fishing Derby on May 4. The derby is sponsored by The Coshocton Sportsman’s Association, Friends of the Park, and the Coshocton Park District. The event was free for the community and 280 children registered. Each child registered received […]

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Williams holds dinner for special education teachers and aides

Williams holds dinner for special education teachers and aides

| May 3, 2024

Last fall, River View Senior Maliya Williams planned a prom for those in the county with special needs for her senior project. The prom was held at Hopewell School and was a huge success. As she was planning the prom, she noticed that staff didn’t seem to be as appreciated as they should be. “I […]

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Ridgewood third graders host vendor fair

Ridgewood third graders host vendor fair

| April 29, 2024

Ridgewood Elementary School third graders engaged in an entrepreneurship project by starting their own business this year then hosting their own vendor event on April 27, at Burt Park in West Lafayette. Their teacher Kayla Crozier also owns a business in West Lafayette named Mint Ivy Boutique. “They get excited because I have my own […]

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Residents help cleanup their communities

Residents help cleanup their communities

| April 22, 2024

Spring cleanups take place just about everywhere this time of year including Coshocton and West Lafayette. The 20th annual Cleanup Coshocton event on April 20 had a good turnout. Volunteers met on the court square and were assigned different areas in the city and surrounding area to clear away trash and litter, armed with trash bags, gloves, and […]

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Annual kids’ fishing derby planned at Lake Park

Annual kids’ fishing derby planned at Lake Park

| April 18, 2024

The annual kids’ fishing derby has been a huge event that families look forward to every year. This year, the derby will be held on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lake Park. Registration is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and kids can fish until 2 p.m. Children of all […]

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