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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, […]
The Courthouse Illumination Project presented the Power-House Cruise on Main Saturday evening Aug. 24 to support the holiday illumination project at the Coshocton County Courthouse. The afternoon and evening event featured vendors, food trucks, a car show and live music in the artPARK. Mary Beck administrator for Coshocton board of commissioners said, “This is pretty […]
The Coshocton Antique Power Association hosted its summer show at Bakersville Community Park in the Bud Hawk Arena on Saturday and Sunday July 13-14. There were 105 total units including 90 tractors, mowers, hit and miss engines, plus a steam engine, enabling the club to exceed their goal of 100 units. “I think a lot […]
The fourth annual car and bike show to benefit Blue Star Mothers OH59 was held at Coshocton County Fairgrounds on June 29. Sponsored by the Jon Ianniello Agency & American National Insurance, Robert and Melissa Leist co-organized the show. “This is the first year at the fairgrounds,” Melissa said. “Being at the fairgrounds brings everyone in a little bit […]
The Miss Ohio and Miss Ohio’s Teen competition will take place in Mansfield June 13-15. The festivities kicked off with a parade on June 9. Several Coshocton County groups participated in the parade, and four ladies were part of the competition. Coshocton’s very own Miss Ohio 2023 Madison Miller will pass her crown on to […]
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 […]
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 […]
On April 8, a total solar eclipse crossed North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. According to https://ema.ohio.gov/media-publications/ohio-total-solar-eclipse, people within a 124-mile wide band in the state of Ohio experienced a total solar eclipse. Areas in Ohio outside of that expereinced a partial eclipse. On average, a total solar eclipse happens somewhere […]
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Beverly Ann Woods, age 69, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at her residence in Coshocton. She was born August 4, 1955, to James and Louise Woods in East Liverpool, Ohio. Beverly graduated from Coshocton High School in 1973. Over the years, she pursued office work for many companies, including Shaw Barton, […]
Mark A. Madison, 61, of Coshocton, passed away at Aultman Hospital on Thursday, March 27, 2025. He was born on October 20, 1963 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Jack and Barabra (Collins) Madison. He graduated from Coshocton High School and worked at Mineral Fiber before retiring. On February 7, 1986, he married Debbie (Holdsworth) […]
Jillene E. Shaw Hoberg, affectionately known as “Jill,” was born on March 22, 1935, in Coshocton. She passed away on March 27, 2025, after a brief illness. Jill’s career was marked by dedicated service as she worked in all Coshocton County Courthouses. She began as a clerk and later transitioned to a deputy clerk, ultimately […]
Charles R. “Bob” Johnson, 78, of Coshocton passed away at Roscoe Gardens on Friday March 28, 2025. Bob was born in Cambridge, Ohio on October 8, 1946, to the late Charles and Margaret (Seckman) Johnson. He graduated from Cambridge High School and retired from Ansel Edmont in Coshocton. Bob is survived by his two sons […]
Carol Ann (Brenly) Griffith, age 87, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on March 29, 2025. She was born on July 2, 1937 to the late Earl and Mary Brenly. Carol was also known to her family and many childhood friends as “Ann”. She was born, raised, and remained a resident of […]
Jon M. Els of West Lafayette passed away peacefully at his family’s home in Warsaw on March 27, 2025, just one day shy of his 90th birthday. He was born on March 28, 1935 to the late Russell and Rose (Moorehead) Els. Following Jon’s graduation from West Lafayette High School, he honorably served in the […]
Ralph R. Wiggins, age 69 passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the Morrison House, Zanesville, Ohio. He was born July 8, 1955 in Coshocton. He was the son of the late Helen (Knepper) Wiggins. Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Free Funeral Home, Coshocton, Ohio with Pastor Shannon […]