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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CHS football ranked number 2 in region
COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its weekly football computer ratings on Tuesday which have Coshocton High School sitting at number two in Division V, Region 19 and Ridgewood High School at number five. The weekly computer ratings are released every Tuesday afternoon beginning after the fourth week of the season, leading […]
Slusser records 100th win at Ridgewood
WEST LAFAYETTE – Head football coach John Slusser notched his 100th win at Ridgewood on Friday night in a 42-0 victory over the Black Bears of River View. Slusser said, “For me, it’s a really nice accomplishment – not so much for the number but for the people that I did it with and the […]
Rent a wrestler and help RHS
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood High School Rent-A-Wrestler fundraiser will be Saturday, April 30. Area residents can rent a wrestler for a maximum of two hours for at least a $10 donation per wrestler, per hour for odd jobs performed. The wrestlers will work in pairs to do odd jobs, clean up, help residents with […]
RHS students to perform ‘White Christmas’
COSHOCTON – “White Christmas” isn’t just about a holiday. It’s a romantic comedy about friends and family helping each other out and four close knit seniors have the pleasure of playing several of the leading roles in the upcoming production at Ridgewood High School. The original 1954 version of “White Christmas” features Bing Crosby as […]
Congrats to the Lady Generals
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood Lady Generals varsity basketball team had a storybook season and here is what Head Coach Doug Patterson had to say about it. “It’s been crazy. The assistant coaches, Darrell (Ball) and Kirby (Shivers), have been with me the whole time – 13 years we’ve been doing this. We’ve put a […]
RHS honors senior citizens
WEST LAFAYETTE – Senior citizens in the Ridgewood Local School District were treated to dinner and a show Dec. 16 at the school. The annual event included a presentation of the play “It’s a Wonderful Life” by the drama students, a meal served in the cafeteria by student council members and the chance to win […]
McCoy named Ridgewood homecoming queen
WEST LAFAYETTE – Holly McCoy was named the 2015 Ridgewood Homecoming Queen during ceremonies held prior to the varsity football game against Strasburg on Friday evening, Oct. 9. She was escorted by Chase Merryman. Other members of the senior court were Paige Patterson, escorted by Christian Lippencott, and Madison Woodring. Freshman attendant was Morgan Matis […]
RHS announces homecoming court
WEST LAFAYETTE – Pictured is Ridgewood High School’s 2015 Homecoming Court. In front, from left are: Morgan Matis (freshman), Cassie Mladek (sophomore), Paige Patterson (senior), Holly McCoy (senior), Madison Woodring (senior), and Audrey Tingle (junior). In the second row, from left are: Ryan Zinkon (sophomore), Keith Claxon (freshman), Billy Bailey (senior), Brice Hammond (senior), Chase Merryman (senior), […]
