Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
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Calling Hours presentation reflects on loss of AEP
Three years ago — COVID-19. The world was shutting down. AEP Conesville Coal-fired Power Plant stopped producing electricity a month ahead of schedule. There were no formal goodbyes or parting celebrations. Three years ago — a team of OSU researchers led by Dr. Jeffrey Jacquet began studying three communities affected by coal-fired power plant retirements. […]
United Way partnering with Rust Decor
United Way of Coshocton County and Rust Decor are partnering together for a Mother’s Day celebration. Come celebrate and spend quality time with your mom while painting ceramics at Rust Decor at 341 Main St. in Coshocton. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 13. Fifty percent of […]
Coshocton Tree Commission gives update
The Coshocton Tree Commission received three new tree concerns. There is an old Sycamore at South Fifth Street and Mulberry that is leaning over the street. After discussion it was decided the tree should be removed. A tree at 904 South Sixth St. should be looked at for possible trimming and some older trees on […]
Heating help available for senior citizens
The Ohio Department of Development and the Area Agency on Aging, Region 9 want to remind senior citizens in Ohio that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty guidelines pay their heating bills. Applied directly […]
Pickleball Club will host Spooktacular tournament
The Coshocton Pickleball Club will host a Spooktacular Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Kids America as a fundraiser for one of its players who recently had surgery. The event will include a tournament, silent auction with all kinds of items, and a 50/50 drawing. The event is […]
Chicken BBQ and tractor pull held in Bakersville
The Bakersville Volunteer Fire Department held a chicken barbecue on June 18. There was also a dead weight tractor pull that was hosted by the Bakersville, Ohio, Tractor Pullers Association. Chris Everhart, part of the pulling committee for the park, said about 38 tractors had entered the pull so far. The committee usually holds two […]
Church taking spring flower orders
Isleta UMC Rachel Circle is taking spring flower orders through Sunday, March 13. You can order flats of 36 annuals for $15.00, 5” pots of specialty plants for $4.50, 10” hanging baskets for $16.00, and 1 gallon pot perennials for $8.25. There is a huge list of flowers available from the grower, Molesky Greenhouse of […]
Coshocton County Kids Stuff Sale is back in new location
The Coshocton County Kids Stuff Sale is open to Coshocton and surrounding areas. The purpose is to provide an opportunity for the public to buy and sell gently used children’s items such as clothing, shoes, accessories, and toys. Maternity and junior items are also included. For those who have attended similar sales in New Philadelphia […]