The Coshocton County Youth Financial Support Committee will hold its reverse raffle on Friday, March 7 at the Coshocton Commissioners Community Room. Doors open at 5 p.m., dinner is at 6 p.m., and the raffle starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are a $100 donation. Only 298 tickets will be pre-sold. One ticket will be given […]
Emily Marrison, Family, Consumer and Sciences Educator, with the OSU Extension Office learned in October that a project book she co-wrote for 4-H was named the best project book for the North-Central Region (about 15 states). The announcement was made at the National 4-H Conference. Her project book is called “Kitchen Boss” and is aimed […]
This-N-That and Millfork Valley 4-H clubs participated in the Coshocton County Bottle Caps to Benches project. Their efforts mean two more benches will be placed at Skip’s Landing soon by the Coshocton Maintenance Department. From April 2022 to February 2023, the clubs gathered plastic bottle caps from friends and family. For each bench, 200 pounds […]
4-H Fun Day at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds on April 3 was definitely a day of fun and free stuff, including hot dogs, popcorn, cookies, drinks and handouts with some great information about local clubs, how to join, projects to choose from, 4-H camp and more. ODNR brought animal pelts, shotguns and archery so that people try […]
An exciting afternoon is being planned for Sunday, April 3, at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. A 4-H Fun Fest will be held from 2-5 p.m. that is open to new and current members of 4-H. According to D. Woodward Wells, an event coordinator, “We are wanting to show the youth of our community all the interesting […]
Due to concerns related to COVID-19, all in-person 4-H programs were cancelled until July 6 this year. All 4-H summer camps were cancelled through August as well. “There is no more face to face, but they can still do their projects at home, which is one of the things they would be doing anyway,” OSU 4-H educator […]
COSHOCTON – Peyton Vickers likes everything about science and on Tuesday, Aug. 6, she got to learn more about one of her favorite subjects. 4-H Summer Science Camp highlighting forces of nature was held at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds Rotary Pavilion. It was open to ages 8-11and featured group and individual activities such as lava […]
ST. LOUISVILLE – The campers attending 4-H camp were excited to share their thoughts of camp. “Awesome fun!” “Great!” “Love my counselors!” “Camp is the best!” Youngsters, ages 8 – 13, were dropped off on Thursday, July 5 and would stay at Camp Ohio until Monday, July 9. The theme this year is #gameon and […]
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John William “Bill” Fox, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 7, 2025 surrounded by his family. Born August 10, 1940 in Coshocton, he was the son of the late John H. and Edith R. (Hains) Fox. He was a 1958 graduate of Warsaw High School. He served in the US Air […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Glenn Lorenz, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on March 7, 2025, on his 99th birthday. Born on March 7, 1926, in New Bedford, Ohio, to the late John N. and Emma (Schweikert) Lorenz. Glenn lived a […]
Sandra Mae Burdge, 85, died Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born March 25, 1939 in Bolivar to the late Raymond and Viola Pearl (Cross) Berentz. She was a member of the Seed Sowers Flower Club, loved to decorate her home and bird watching. She is survived by her husband, […]
Douglas “Doug” Alan Cushman, age 66, of Coshocton passed away on March 4, 2025. He was born June 1, 1958 to Hubert Jr. Cushman and Dorothy (Kempton) Ehrenberg in Coshocton, Ohio. Upon graduation from Coshocton in 1976, Doug had the opportunity to travel. He lived several years in the Cayman Islands as well as London, […]
Diane Lena (Welker) Blubaugh, 76, died Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Altercare Majora Lane in Millersburg. She was born Nov. 20, 1948 in Batavia, NY to the late Elsworth and Doris Welker. She worked at Heath Consulting for 6 years, and later became the first woman to work in Ohio for Columbia Gas, where she […]
Charles E. “Gene” Leigh, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. Born on July 27, 1946, in Danville, Kentucky, Gene touched the lives of many throughout his years and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A proud graduate of Coshocton […]
Mary Jane Thomas, aged 84, passed away on March 4, 2025, at home with her loved ones. Born on October 14, 1940, in Coshocton to the late, Ambrose and Mary (Marie) Scott Cognion. She graduated from Sacred Heart School in Coshocton in 1959. After school, she worked for 31 years at Pretty Products. After her […]