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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Coshocton Public Library Levy
When was the levy first passed? Why and how is it being changed? This is a new levy. The Coshocton County District Library (commonly known as the Coshocton Public Library) has never requested an operating levy in its 113-year history. The library currently receives 97 percent of its funding from the state of Ohio through […]
New bookmobile rolls into Coshocton
COSHOCTON – A large brown and green wheeled project 18 months in the making rolled into town on Thursday, Aug. 31 making its debut at the Coshocton Public Library. That project of course, is a brand new bookmobile, replacing a 21 year old vehicle that has logged thousands of miles and hauled knowledge to all […]
Friends of the Library Book Sale coming up
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Friends of the Library annual book sale will be held Thursday, Aug. 3 and Friday, Aug. 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Coshocton Public Library. In addition to great bargains on thousands of books, movies and magazines, a […]
COSI on Wheels visits West Lafayette
COSHOCTON – Children were treated to a presentation by COSI on Wheels on June 12 as part of the Coshocton Public Library’s summer reading program. The theme of the program was the incredible human machine and children were taught about the many body functions our brain controls such as being able to move our body […]
Coloring is good for the soul
WEST LAFAYETTE – Adult coloring books have become a popular new trend and the West Lafayette Library incorporated that trend on Thursday evening into their summer reading program, which has a wide variety of events happening now for kids and adults at both libraries in the county. On Thursday, June 8, adults gathered at the […]
Library inviting families to take a walk through ‘Snowmen at Christmas’
COSHOCTON – The children’s department at the Coshocton Public Library is taking Christmas to Main Street this holiday season with Family Storywalk, an enchanting walk through Carol Buehner’s story, “Snowmen at Christmas.” “We thought this would be a wonderful way for us to get a classic storybook out on Main Street,” said Deborah Crowdy, children’s […]
Tai Chi helps the mind, body and soul
COSHOCTON – If you are looking for a gentle exercise to try that helps not only the mind, but the body and the soul, then Tai Chi might be for you. “It’s good for people of all ages, especially older people because it helps with balance, range of motion and with lowering blood pressure,” said […]
Summer reading at the library available for all ages
COSHOCTON – Summer reading at the library is almost here. The program kicks off on June 6 and will run through July 31, culminating with the ever-popular Lake Park Pool Party at the end on July 31. This year’s overall theme is sports with the theme “On Your Mark, Get Set, Read” for kids, “Get […]
