EducationCoshocton Elementary announced it was awarded a generous grant of $20,000 from the Montgomery Foundation. The grant will support the school’s ongoing efforts to enhance the student learning experience and the building of the Leslie Croft Outdoor Classroom. The funds will be used to purchase the materials to build an outdoor classroom that takes learning […]
The Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center (MVESC), in partnership with Coshocton City Schools, is excited to announce that it has been awarded $92,428.04 in funding from the Schooler Family Foundation to support the continuation of essential student programming at Coshocton Elementary during the 2024-2025 school year and Summer of 2025. This generous funding will ensure […]
The 21st annual community dinner was held Thursday evening Nov. 21 in the Coshocton High School cafeteria. Cathy Waibel has been the organizer for many years. “Last year I dressed like a pilgrim and that costume is home hanging in the closet. This year I made aprons for me and my daughter. Mine says Gobble […]
The Coshocton Opportunity School’s fifth annual Dress Up Main Street project will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 10 beginning at 3:30 p.m. Students will be hanging coats, hats, gloves, scarves and socks from the trees on Main Street in Downtown Coshocton. Citizens in need, may take a coat or other items from a tree beginning […]
The 42nd annual River View Black Bear Marching Band Invitational was held on Oct. 12 at Don Rushing Stadium. High school bands participating in the competition included Fort Frye, Lexington, Meadowbrook, Marlington, Perry, and local high schools Coshocton, Ridgewood and River View. The Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) sanctions the marching band invitational. Their rules, […]
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is accepting calls for nominations for three alumni awards. The outstanding alumni award recognizes COTC alumni who have personal and/or professional achievements that bring honor and distinction to the college and individual attainment or contributions for the betterment of our community. The John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award […]
The winners of five adult or “non-traditional student” scholarships have been announced by the Coshocton Foundation. Payton Holdsworth was named the winner of the $2,000 Jones Metal Products Adult Legacy Scholarship for Coshocton County residents attending Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). Holdsworth is attending COTC’s Coshocton Campus where she is majoring in nursing. Allison Ippolito […]
The first day of school is approaching quickly and area superintendents are excited to welcome students back. Ridgewood Local School District Superintendent, Mike Masloski, shared that all students in that district will receive breakfast and lunch free each day through Community Eligibility Provision. He would like to thank Dr. Bryan Raach, director of student services, […]
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Shirley “Jean” Miller of Fresno passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at her home. She was born on September 11, 1949 in Coshocton to the late Abe and Nancy (Mounts) Stokes. She was a part of the first graduating class of River View High School. On January 2, 1971, she married John Miller, who […]
Glen Allen Grewell, age 50, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024. He was born on July 24, 1974, in Coshocton, Ohio to Thelma (Roahrig) Grewell. He attended Ridgewood Schools and worked for 24 years at Coshocton Trucking as the Facilities Manager. On February 4, 2000, he married Bobbi (Elliott) Grewell. Glen […]
Katheryn Martin, age 100, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024. She was born on May 15, 1924, in Reform, Alabama to the late John L. and Minnie Leaster. On April 18, 1944, she married Grady Martin Sr., who passed away on November 9, 1998. She was a life-long member of the […]
Gloria Jean Murray went peacefully to be with our Heavenly Father on December 15, 2024 at home surrounded by her close loved ones. Born on October 30, 1950 to the late John and Ester Hough. Gloria happily spent a lifetime of loving and selfless care creating priceless memories for family, friends, one and all. She […]
Sonja J. Ruby, affectionately known as “Jean” was born on September 4, 1938 in Coshocton County, passed away on Friday December 6, 2024. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Nathan E. Ruby on July 15, 1997, as well as her parents, Ernest Cochran and Georgia (Darr) Stingle. Jean put dedication and effort […]
Jeffery O. Conrad, 70, of Fresno passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. He was born in Zanesville, OH on February 14, 1954 to the late Richard Myron and Wilma Jean (Emery) Conrad. Jeff graduated from Tri-Valley high School in 1972 and worked for Pretty Products for 32 years, Ariel […]
June Spinks, age 75 of Coshocton, passed away on November 29, 2024 at her home. She was born on June 26, 1949 in Spring Mountain to the late Forrest and Hazel (Randles) Duncan. She was a graduate from Ohio University and went on to work as a loan officers in banks local to Coshocton. Throughout […]