Michael C. Hayes, age 70, of West Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was born on November 10, 1954, in Coshocton, to John and Lois (Kinner) Hayes. Mike graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1973 and then worked part-time at the Post Office for several years in Fresno before being transferred […]
Tag: Coshocton County Fair
Power Wheels demolition derby class thrills youngsters
COSHOCTON – Sisters Emma Ellis and McKenna Ellis weren’t afraid to crash into the boys or each other during the little Power Wheels division of the demolition derby held Oct. 3 at the Coshocton County Fair. “My oldest competed at the Hartford Fair and loved it,” said Anthony Ellis, the girls’ father. Anthony was on […]
Baking brings out the best
COSHOCTON COUNTY FAIR Coshocton County is blessed with a plethora of excellent bakers and the annual pie auction held at the Rotary Pavilion on Monday evening, Oct. 3 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds is no stranger to delicious pies and candies. The auction is held to benefit both the bakers and the Art Hall – […]
Kershaw packs grandstand, brings people from out of state
COSHOCTON – The Sammy Kershaw concert at the Coshocton County Fair had the grandstand packed and brought people to town from out of state. Juanita Frizzell and Lucille Pulver drove up from Moundsville, W.Va. for the concert. Pulver said this is the shortest distance they’ve come for a concert and Frizzell said he’s been her […]
Llama Show honors two members of the llama community
COSHOCTON – The 26th annual llama show at the fair started the event a little differently this year. Two members of the llama community, Dennis Fender and Bill Wycoff passed away this past year and the llama show was dedicated to their memory. “It’s wonderful because he actually started this (the llama show),” said Janet […]
Hughes enjoys showing horse for first time
COSHOCTON – It was a long day of showing and Alex Hughes was a little nervous in the ring, but he was ready for his next challenge at the fair. The 9-year-old finished up his day at the Coshocton County Fair on Saturday, Oct. 1 with a fifth place finish in pattern walk/trot first year […]
Entertainment schedule for fair announced
COSHOCTON – Here is a look at what will be happening at the grandstand during the Coshocton County Fair. Friday, Sept. 30 OSTPA Truck and Tractor Pull……………………………………..7 p.m., Grandstand Saturday, Oct. 1 Opening Ceremonies / Crowning of King and Queen………9 a.m., Rotary Pavilion Harness Racing (Pari-Mutuels)…………………………..1 p.m., Grandstand / Track Sammy Kershaw………………………………………………………..8 p.m., Grandstand Sunday, […]