Michael C. Hayes, age 70, of West Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was born on November 10, 1954, in Coshocton, to John and Lois (Kinner) Hayes. Mike graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1973 and then worked part-time at the Post Office for several years in Fresno before being transferred […]
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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Senior Center hosts elder abuse awareness day
COSHOCTON – One in 10 people over the age of 60 will be a victim of some type of elder abuse in their lifetime. The Coshocton Senior Center is dedicated to raising elder abuse awareness and on Tuesday, June 18, visitors to the center were encouraged to wear purple in support of elder abuse awareness. […]
Team Alana to host first golf outing
COSHOCTON – Enjoy a round of golf with good friends and support a good cause. Coshocton County Relay for Life Team Alana will be hosting a golf outing on Saturday, July 20 at Hickory Flats Golf Course. There will be a shotgun start at 9 a.m. and a hog roast afterward in the pavilion on […]
Community Calendar for June 12, 2019
Local Events Pool Party: The Fatherhood Initiative presents “A Father’s Day Pool Party” at Lake Park on Wednesday, June 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost of admission is $1 and includes swimming, popcorn, water, and hot dog. Any dad that brings his family is eligible to win door prizes. In the event of rain, […]
Coshocton Dulcimer Days now in 45th consecutive year
COSHOCTON – One of the longest-running dulcimer festivals in Ohio is celebrating its 45th consecutive year this year. Coshocton Dulcimer Days will be held Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16 in Historic Roscoe Village. Admission to the festival is free. Headliners to perform at the concert on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Roscoe United […]
Parade honoring military personnel held at balloon festival
COSHOCTON – The Mid-Ohio Jeepers Organization (MOJO) had its first jeep parade at the Coshocton County Balloon Festival on Saturday evening, June 8. Starting at the Junior Fair Barn at the fairgrounds, the jeeps rolled into the track in front of the grandstand where they honored those who had served. The parade was held shortly […]
Donaker crowned festival queen
COSHOCTON – The 2019 Coshocton County Balloon Festival held its fifth annual queen’s contest on Thursday, June 6 in the grandstands at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. Two girls vied for the queen’s title, Kellyn Donaker and Lydia Dawson. The two were briefly interviewed on the main stage by Dr. Vicki Maple. Dawson was interviewed first […]
Community Calendar for June 5, 2019
Local Events Band Concert Series: The Coshocton Community Band Concert Series, with guest bands and musicians, will be held through June and July on Fridays at 7 p.m. on the Coshocton court square. Bring a chair. Rain venue is the Salvation Army gym. The theme for June 7 will be Marches from the Gazeb. […]