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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City Council President Biggers says goodbye
The Monday, March 8 city council meeting was a bitter sweet one as President Cliff Biggers shared that on March 3 he submitted his resignation as president, effective March 31. Biggers, who has been a resident of Coshocton County for 29 years, has served on city council as president for the past nine years. Biggers […]
Coshoctonians for Peace and Equality present at city council meeting
With so much chaos surrounding the presidential election and the riot that occurred at the United States Capitol on Jan. 6, Mayor Mills took time at the Jan.11 city council meeting to address the energy exerted throughout the nation. Mills said, “Basically, I look at it as definitely an energy waster to think about what […]
Mayor Mills encourages residents to mask up
At the Nov. 23 city council and committee meetings, it was shared that thanks to the CARES Act, Coshocton has received some additional COVID funding, which may allow the city to help some of the local schools with some projects. Mayor Mills took time during the meeting to encourage residents to step up and mask […]
Coshocton to hold Trick or Treat Night on Oct. 31
At the Sept. 28 city council meeting held online via Zoom, Mayor Mark Mills announced that he has met with the sheriff’s office and one of the topics discussed was speeding in Coshocton. Mills was pleased to inform other committee and council members that tickets for speeding have started to be issued and will continue […]
Council hears concerns from Denman Avenue resident
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton City Council members were addressed by Karen O’Dell during the public input portion of their Oct. 15 meeting. The Denman Avenue resident shared that about two weeks ago the recycling truck went through her alley in both directions. She said the recycling and trash trucks have caused damage in the alleyway […]
City council discusses upcoming projects
COSHOCTON – At the Sept. 23 Coshocton City Council meeting, Max Crown, safety service director, shared that paving is under way in the city. “If the weather holds out we will hopefully have it all done by the 4th of October,” he said. Later in the meeting, Sheriff Tim Rogers was asked about the multi-county […]
Fire department thanked for efforts at former Ansell-Edmont site
COSHOCTON – At its July 1 meeting Coshocton City Council gave a first reading to legislation concerning purchasing property at Fairy Falls Drive from Otsego Avenue to the Railroad tracks. “This property is still in negotiation,” said Mayor Steve Mercer. “We have nothing confirmed specifically yet. We are hoping by the next meeting to have […]
Coshocton City Council holds regular meeting
COSHOCTON – Coshocton City Council met June 10 at 7 p.m. At 6:45 p.m. the budget hearing was held with no comments from the public. The minutes from the May 28th meeting were approved. The meeting was them opened for public comments. Chris Wilson, from TR – 304, introduced himself to council. He wanted to […]