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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Commissioners sign letter of support for litter prevention and recycling grant
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton County Commissioners met with Tammi Rogers, executive director of the Coshocton County Recycling and Litter Prevention to sign a letter of support for the Litter Prevention and Recycling Grant through Coshocton Fairfield Licking Perry Solid Waste District. Rogers is requesting $351,435.86, part of which she hopes to use to purchase a […]
Chili Crossroads Bible Church to have benefit auction
CHILI – Chili Crossroads Bible Church is having a benefit auction on Friday, Oct. 18 for youth and community addiction outreach programs the church sponsors each Wednesday and Friday evening. All-you-can-eat pizza will be served from 4 to 9 p.m. and a live and silent auction hosted by Kaufman Realty and Auctions will be from […]
Ridgewood Homecoming Game
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood Football Team won their homecoming game against Malvern 39 to 6. To see photos of the homecoming ceremony, check out our “Ridgewood Homecoming Queen” gallery.
Ridgewood Homecoming Queen
WEST LAFAYETTE – Bryanne Webster was named the 2019 Ridgewood Homecoming Queen at the homecoming game Friday, Sept. 20. “I was very shocked,” she said after being crowned queen. “I’m shaking. I was very excited. Thank you.” Webster’s attendant was Memphis Cutshall. Ridgewood defeated Malvern at their homecoming game 39 to 6. See “Ridgewood Homecoming […]
Speakers address opioid crisis concerns at panel meeting
COSHOCTON – About 100 community members gathered at KOA on Thursday evening, Sept. 19 to discuss the opioid crisis in Coshocton. Taking Action Opioid Crisis in Coshocton was led by panelist Dr. Robert Gwinn. Other speakers for the event were Leane Rohr from the Coshocton County Drug Free Coalition, Captain Dean Hettinger of the sheriff’s […]
Clary Gardens to host murder mystery dinner
COSHOCTON – Think you can solve a murder? Clary Gardens is hosting a murder mystery dinner on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. Guests will enjoy a catered dinner and then separate into groups at the table where they will have to work together and decode the clues to solve the mystery. “It […]
Hope Clinic celebrates 10th anniversary with open house
COSHOCTON – The Hope Clinic in Coshocton celebrated its 10-year anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 14 with an open house at their facility. The Hope Clinic has been in operation since Sept. 10, 2009 and since that time, the clinic has served 7,491 patients and 71 volunteers have logged 40,169.75 clinic hours. There have also been 1,887 […]
William Albert’s Funeral Procession
COSHOCTON – William “Bill” Albert was laid to rest today, Wednesday, Sept. 11, in South Lawn Cemetery. Prior to graveside services, the funeral procession passed under an American flag outside of McWane Ductile that was held by two William Albert Inc. Excavating cranes.
