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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CES is filled with holiday spirit
Coshocton Elementary School celebrated Christmas with its fifth annual holiday door decorating contest. Judges for the competition were Superintendent Mr. Kowalski, Curriculum Director Mr. Nicholas, assistant principals at the high school Mr. Smith, Mr. Herman, and Mr. Butcher who is the board president. Entries were judged on originality, neatness, student involvement, overall individual door, and overall team design on a scale […]
Christmas season arrives in Coshocton
Folks were getting into the spirit of Christmas in Coshocton with Miracle on Main Street, Friday evening Nov. 17 despite a little rain. River View seventh grader Brandon Kirkbride said, “I don’t care if it’s raining, I just came out to see the parade because it’s about Christmas and it is fun.” Shirley Gress is […]
Christmas Magic in Lights planned at fairgrounds
A favorite Christmas activity is returning for the fourth year. Christmas Magic in Lights will be held Saturday, Dec. 2 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. The drive – thru display will begin at 6 p.m. and run until 10 p.m. Woodward Wells, one of the organizers of the event, said that the drive-thru is by […]
Parade and lighting ceremony planned for Nov. 17
Every year, the annual Miracle on Main Street Christmas Parade gets bigger and better, and this year is no exception. The Christmas season will kick off in Coshocton on Friday, Nov. 17 with activities planned by Our Town Coshocton and the Coshocton County Commissioners. The Miracle on Main Street parade will begin at 5:30 p.m. […]
Follow these tips to help minimize holiday stress
The holidays often bring joy, celebration, and time for connection, while also presenting a dizzying array of demands like cooking meals, shopping, baking, cleaning, and entertaining. The preparation and anticipation may also lead to increased stress, anxiety, and depression. For some the compounded symptoms of grief may further cloud the holiday experience. Fortunately, there are some […]
Miracle on Main parade is Nov. 18
Santa Claus will be arriving in Coshocton on Friday, Nov. 18. The Coshocton Fire Department will be carrying Santa at the end of the Our Town Coshocton’s Miracle on Main parade. The parade will leave the Coshocton County Fairgrounds at 5:30 p.m. and travel on Seventh Street to Main Street. Parade line-up will begin at […]
Christmas Magic in Lights planned at fairgrounds
The third annual Christmas Magic in Lights will be held at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Dec. 3. The drive-thru event will begin at 6 p.m. and everyone needs to enter the fairgrounds through the main gate at Seventh Street and Kenilworth Avenue. The light show will be finished at 10 p.m. and all […]
Time to register for Magic in Lights show
Christmas Magic in Lights is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds from 6-10 p.m. It is time to register to set up your display at the Christmas Magic in Lights. You will need to provide everything you will need for your display (lights, signage, outdoor grounded extension cords, decorations, etc.) […]