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 […]
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Farmers market extending season
The Coshocton Farmers Market will be extending its market season into November and December this year to give craft and direct sales vendors an outlet to sell their wares as many holiday bazaars have been canceled. The Christmas Market will be held Saturdays, Nov. 7, 14, 21 and Dec. 5 and 12 from 10 a.m. […]
Coshocton Farmers Market opens Saturday, June 6
After a month’s delay due to coronavirus concerns, Coshocton Farmers Market will open Saturday, June 6, at its Main Street location, along the 300 block of Main Street. This year has been an unusual one, with extra cold weather in April on top of stay-at-home orders. Shoppers should be ready for a few changes when […]
Farmers’ market directory to aid SNAP recipients
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services is developing and distributing the new 2020 Ohio Farmers’ Market Electronic Benefit Transfer Directory. The new directory provides a county-by-county list of farmers’ markets in the state that will take the Ohio Direction card. This is so families receiving SNAP benefits can purchase food locally from farmers […]
West Lafayette adds farmers market
WEST LAFAYETTE – Coshocton County has a brand new farmers market. The West Lafayette Farmers Market is held Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m. in Burt Park. The new event started on Sept. 16, will continue on Sept 23 and will be held every Saturday in October. “Set up is free, but park donations are […]
Workshop offered for farmers’ market participants
COSHOCTON – OSU Extension is teaching a workshop for farmers’ market food vendors and anyone selling cottage foods, baked goods, eggs or meat from your home or farm. The workshop will cover current regulations, including labeling requirements, for selling foods from farmers’ markets, homes, and farms. There will also be some marketing tips and discussion on […]