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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Coshocton teachers ratify tentative agreement with the school board
The Coshocton City Education Association (CCEA) voted overwhelmingly today to ratify a 2-year tentative agreement, averting a planned strike that was to begin at 12:01 a. m. November 1. The Board is expected to approve the Agreement at an upcoming meeting. CCEA Spokesperson Barb Snyder said, “The CCEA membership is happy to have reached this […]
Residents invited to help clean up Coshocton
Spring is here, which means it’s that time of year when everyone gets in gear. This year is no different. As discussed at the March 22 city council meeting, residents are invited to help clean up Coshocton. Whether individuals can spare a half an hour, an hour or more, all residents are invited to participate, […]
Coshocton and West Lafayette water project underway
Last year, when chemicals were found underground that were threatening the water supply of the village of West Lafayette, West Lafayette Mayor Stephen Bordenkircher and Steve Mercer, mayor of Coshocton at the time, started working together with Safety Service Director Max Crown to figure out a way to get water from Coshocton to West Lafayette. […]
Crowtown Mill Designs creates custom pieces for first responders
Woodcrafter Jay Lenhart of Crowtown Mill Design used his woodworking skills to create flags and crosses designed with first responder symbols to present to area first responders on June 24. Lenhart presented them to the sheriff’s office, West Lafayette Police Department, Coshocton County EMS, Coshocton Fire Department, Coshocton Regional Medical Center, and city hall. Lenhart signed each […]
Ohio EPA announces funding for Coshocton County infrastructure project
The Ohio EPA had exciting news to share with Coshocton County officials during a press conference held Feb. 21 at city hall. Ohio EPA Director Laurie A. Stevenson and her team came to town to announce that Coshocton will receive $500,000 in H2Ohio Funding for its project to construct a new drinking waterline to connect […]
Tentative water agreement reached between Coshocton and West Lafayette
COSHOCTON – Coshocton Mayor Steve Mercer and West Lafayette Mayor Steve Bordenkircher announced that a tentative agreement has been reached for the village to purchase water from Coshocton. After the November vote by village residents and only several months of negotiating, both sides agreed on the terms and presented to their respective councils on Monday […]
Mayor Mercer delivers State of the City Address
COSHOCTON – Members of council, fellow elected officials, co-workers, citizens and guests, I’ll begin by recognizing my wife Sharon who has always stood with me and been my chief supporter, my immediate staff, Max Crown and Cherry Wilson for whom I am extremely grateful. I want to start by saying that in the last few […]
Middle school swim wrapping up season
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Middle School swim team will wrap up its season with a meet at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the Muskingum Rec Center in Zanesville. “The kids are doing really well,” said Head Coach Cari Weaver. “They are building endurance and showing improvement.” The team includes: Avery Crook, Kendal Jackson, Autumn […]
