The news Just a Kid From Coshocton feature focuses on former Redskin running back and outside linebacker from the late 1990s through the 2000 season, whose name is near the top of many of CHS’s offensive records is Rick Ciccone. Ciccone graduated from CHS in 2001. In his junior season the running back was first […]
The Coshocton Planetarium will be showing two different Christmas shows this holiday season. On Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 6-7, special guest Dr. David Hurd from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania will present “Star of Wonder!” Guests will discover the fascinating connection between why Santa goes south for the winter, seasons, seasonal constellations, and why Christmas is […]
Coshocton High School presents the murder-mystery, “You Have the Right to Remain Dead” by Pat Cook. This audience-participation mystery will be presented on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m., and Friday, Nov 19, and Saturday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets for the show are available at the door one hour before the performance time […]
In a typical school year, the Coshocton City Schools District hosts four blood drives. “With the pandemic there is no coming to the school building and so this year we are hosting three blood drives for Coshocton High School. The first will be at Coshocton Village Inn and Suites on March 26th from 11 a.m. to […]
In order to help serve the community of Coshocton and wanting to keep this strong holiday tradition intact, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, Coshocton High School will host the 17th annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner. Meals, however, will be available by pick up only this year. There will be no sit down dinner served in the cafeteria. […]
Coshocton High School Senior Rylee Shrimplin daughter of Tony and Megan Shrimplin was crowned homecoming queen on Friday evening Oct. 2 at Stewart Field before the game against New Lexington. “I’m definitely really excited. Overall it’s been a fun experience. Congratulations to the other girls in the court. I might have the crown, but they all […]
Marching band season has been reduced to playing at home football games only, but that isn’t dampening the spirits of the high school musicians. “They are pretty excited and happy to just see each other again,” said Barry Hardesty, band director at Coshocton High School. “No matter what happens this year if you enjoy the […]
Steve Smith was hired as the new head football coach at Coshocton High School at the board of education meeting on Thursday, March 12. Smith’s football coaching experience includes two years as co-offensive coordinator at Mapleton High School and 15 years as a varsity assistant at Coshocton including time as both the offensive and defensive […]
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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 […]
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 […]