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Fall is heating up. Literally. At least today it is. The thermometer is forecast to be an “unseasonably warm” 80 degrees or more. Of course we will take it. I think cooler temperatures are headed our way later this week. Let’s shift to some really cool local activities – the Apple Butter Stirrin’ is happening […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA – Prospective students and their families can learn more about Kent State University at Tuscarawas by attending Information Night on Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. in Founders Hall auditorium. The event is designed to provide information regarding the 28 bachelor’s and associate degree programs offered by the campus, as well as the opportunity […]
FRESNO – October is here in all her colorful splendor! Apple cider, golden local honey, beautiful fall mums and of course bright orange pumpkins, a true autumn classic. The pumpkins are bigger and brighter than ever this year and your vendors at the Fresno Farmers’ Market have a bumper crop. As I often like to do, […]
COSHOCTON – A special recognition ceremony was held Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Rotary Pavilion on the fairgrounds to recognize nominees for the 2016 Coshocton Is Blooming campaign. Residents, businesses and organizations could be nominated for the awards that included floral displays, landscape and lawn care. Board President Tim France said, “This is important to […]
R. Scott “Scotty” Shepherd, 50, of West Lafayette lost his battle with cancer at home surrounded by his family and loved ones on Wednesday September 28, 2016. He was born in Neptune, NJ on July 23, 1966, the son of James (Barb) Shepherd of TN and Mary (Mel) Trotter of Florida. On July 7, 2015 […]
Rose M. Jones, 82, of Coshocton passed away Saturday September 24, 2016 at Walnut Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Dayton, OH on January 17, 1934 to the late Harley and Mildred (Lockwood) Fuller. Rose is a member of the Burt Avenue Wesleyan Church, she worked as a waitress and at RHDD […]
Diana K. Good, 61, of West Lafayette, passed away at her sister Karen’s home on Wednesday September 21, 2016. Diana was born in Coshocton on May 17, 1955 to the late Ralph M. and Elizabeth A. (Hughes) Marks. She enjoyed baking, crocheting and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Diana is survived by […]
COSHOCTON – For several years, the grandstand at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds has been in need of an update. With constant leaks and cracks in the walls, the grandstand was the top priority on the fairboard’s maintenance list. When the state offered all counties a $50,000 matching grant through its Ohio Agriculture Society Facilities Grant […]
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James “Jim” Baylor, affectionately known to many as Hoover, passed away on March 1, 2025, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born on June 28, 1947, in Canton, Jim lived a life marked by generosity, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to family and his community. Jim’s career spanned over four decades at Coshocton Brake and Supply, […]
Barbara J. Madison, 80, of Coshocton passed away at Altercare of Coshocton on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Barbara was born in Otsego, Ohio on June 3, 1944, to the late John and Margaret (Gannon) Collins. She worked at numerous locations around Coshocton as a Sales Clerk before retiring from Lowes in Mt. Vernon. She loved […]
Eva June Kiser, age 97, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025, with her daughter and grandchildren by her side. She was born in Canton, Ohio, on June 10, 1927, to the late Willis and Vina (Thomas) Bryant. On November 15, 1946, she married Kenneth E. Kiser who passed away on April […]
Florence Ellen “Flossie” (Parker) Schlarb, 59, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born Aug. 7, 1965 in Coshocton to William E. and Janice (Dunfee) Parker. She was a 1984 graduate of River View High School. Flossie loved spending time with her grandkids. She enjoyed cooking & baking […]
Robert “Bubba” Allen Shaffer, age 46, of Coshocton, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025. He was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania on July 21, 1978, to Robert Shaffer and Robin Ohler. Bubba loved to have a good time and hang out with friends. He was an excellent car mechanic and enjoyed helping people fix cars. […]
Betty Sue Tipton, 90, of Coshocton passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born in Mary Helen, KY on November 13, 1934 to the late Edgar and Susie (Ivy) Miller. Betty was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Betty is survived […]
Patricia “Pat” Carol Mathias, age 89, of Coshocton passed away on February 25, 2025 at her residence. She was born March 17, 1935 to Dale and Eilene (Simpkins) Wright Norris in Coshocton, Ohio. On August 21, 1952, she married her late husband, Adrian Mathias. He passed away on January 9, 1999. Pat was a wonderful […]