Coshocton County EMS will be having several informational meetings to provide the community an opportunity to learn more about the property tax levy on the upcoming November ballot. Staff will share information about the levy and provide members of the community the opportunity to ask questions they may have. All meetings will be from 6-8 […]
Harry Wilt was instrumental in the establishment of the Coshocton County EMS. Along with other community leaders he helped analyze the need and helped to plan and implement community-based EMS in Coshocton County through the formation of the Coshocton County Emergency Squad Association in the early 1970s. Wilt subsequently served a term as squad chief […]
The County Board of Commissioners announced they have been awarded $1,950,000 in grant funds from the Ohio Department of Development, Office of Community Development through the Target of Opportunity CARES Act Funding. The county has been awarded a CARES Act grant totaling $1,950,000 to construct a new EMS building. The project includes the construction of […]
Ohio Emergency Medical Services State Director Carol A. Cunningham shared a memo including discussion on non-transport protocols for EMS. During increased demand for EMS services, non-transport protocols can be one of the initiatives to improve resource utilization. These resources include, but are not limited to, EMS manpower, personal protective equipment, transport vehicles, decontamination materials, operational costs, […]
COSHOCTON – Enterprise Products Operating LLC likes doing public outreach in the communities where it operates. Here in Coshocton they chose to make a $1,000 donation to Coshocton County EMS. “We like helping out different organizations where we can,” said John Marron from Enterprise Products. He and Chris Baker from Enterprise Products’ Coshocton terminal presented […]
COSHOCTON – Coshocton County Emergency Medical Services received its sixth Star of Life Award in 17 years during the middle of EMS Week on May 24. The EMS Star of Life award was created by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the Ohio Division of EMS to recognize outstanding achievements and to honor […]
COSHOCTON – Todd Shroyer, director Coshocton County Emergency Medical Service, was very relieved to see voters said yes to the EMS renewal levy that was on their Nov. 8 ballot. “I’m very appreciative,” he said. “We ran a low key campaign. We feel we make a difference and we hoped people did too.” Unofficial results […]
COSHOCTON – The 42nd annual National EMS Week was celebrated May 15-21. In honor of all those who are there to help during emergencies, here are some tips provided by Terry S. Shroyer, education coordinator for Coshocton County EMS, that can help you assist emergency responders. Many people only have cell phones now and may […]
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James F. Gribble, age 97, of Coshocton, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024. He was born on August 15, 1927, in Goshen, Ohio to the late Fred and Hazel (Rausch) Gribble. Jim was a 1945 graduate of Midvale High School; he then joined the United States Army serving in Korea from 1946 to 1948. […]
Marilyn Zimmer, 88, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Alter Care of Coshocton. She was born in Coshocton, OH on November 16, 1935 to the late Alphonse and Norma (Barrick) DeGendt. Marilyn had previously worked for Uhaul rentals and was the co-owner of “Leo’s Garage” with her late husband. In her spare […]
Rosalie Lucille (Grossenbaugh) Cunningham, 81, passed away Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born July 3, 1943 in Coshocton Co. to the late Frank E. and Ada B. (Gibbs) Grossenbaugh. She married K. Dale Cunningham on Nov. 12, 1960. He preceded her in death […]
James R. Gauerke, affectionately known as Jim, was born on June 27, 1931, in the quaint town of Danville, Illinois. He departed this earthly realm on November 9, 2024, in Zanesville, Ohio, leaving a legacy woven with threads of service, leadership, and creativity. A proud graduate of Northwestern University, Jim earned a business degree that […]
Jaxon Bernard Britton, age 5, passed away on the evening on November 4, 2024 at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital from his ongoing battle with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Jaxon was a light of joy shining on the world around him and was a true heart warrior, who fought for almost six years against the CHD, overcoming […]
David Eugene Eick, age 68, of Coshocton, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, with his family by his side at the Morrison House in Zanesville, after a 10 year hard fought battle with cancer. His was born on November 24, 1955, in Coshocton to the late Robert Eick and Marilyn Casey Eick. David was […]
Andrew Ryan Miller, age 9, of Coshocton, passed away at his home with his family by his side after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer on Monday, November 4, 2024. He was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on December 12, 2014, to Roman and Linda (Wengerd) Miller. He was in the 3rd grade having […]