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 County Youth Leadership accepting applications
Coshocton County Youth Leadership (CCYL), a Leadership Coshocton County and Coshocton Foundation program, is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 program year. Coshocton County Youth Leadership develops leadership skills in participants, increasing self-confidence and presents an opportunity to interact with community leaders as well as youth from area high schools. Through this experience CCYL participants gain […]
Walters recommends Leadership Coshocton County
Chris Walters is a native Coshoctonian having lived his entire life in Coshocton County, just outside of West Lafayette. He attended the Ridgewood Local School District and graduated in 1990. He wasn’t involved in sports but rather spent his junior and senior years working for Jones Zylon, attending Muskingum Area Technical College, now known as […]
Meet Rausch from Leadership Coshocton County
Rich Rausch was born and raised nearby in New Philadelphia. He attended New Philadelphia High School where he played football, wrestled, and took college preparatory classes. He also worked landscaping in the summer months and for Commercial Honing doing maintenance and cleanup during the school year. Following his graduation in 1989, he attended Ohio University […]
Meet Buxton from the leadership class of 2024
Bob Buxton was born and raised in Coshocton County; outside the Village of Nellie. He was raised on his family farm and attended Warsaw Elementary, and was the first graduating class from the “new” River View High School in 1966. In high school, he was active in FFA and band. Following graduation, Buxton attended The […]
Meet Dustin Klein from Leadership Coshocton County
Dustin Klein is a Coshocton native, having grown up on his family’s property in Tyndall. He attended Conesville Elementary followed by River View Junior High and High School. His family included parents; two brothers and a sister, and he considers himself “very blessed.” His father worked at Kraft while his mother was a stay-at-home mom, […]
Meet Erin Gotwals from LCC Class of 2023
Erin Gotwals grew up near Philadelphia in southeastern Pennsylvania. A graduate of Souderton High School, she was involved in orchestra, soccer, tennis, theater, National Honor Society, and the school’s environmental organization. She also taught Spanish in an after-school Foreign Language Experience program, which gave elementary students an early appreciation for world languages. Gotwals had a […]
Meet Angie Williamson – Leadership Coshocton County Class of 2023
Angie Williamson grew up in Columbus, Ohio. A graduate of Whitehall High School, she was focused on academics and family. Her first job while still in high school was working at a skating rink, which she remembers fondly. Following high school, she attended OU Lancaster and DeVry University, studying accounting. An illness in the family, […]
Leadership Coshocton County Class of 2023 announced
Leadership Coshocton County held its welcome reception on Aug. 23, at Clary Gardens and treated to desserts by Schumaker Farms. Members of the Leadership Coshocton County Class of 2023 were joined by family, supporters, leadership alumni, and members of the leadership advisory board for the official welcome and kick-off to the program year. The 32nd […]
