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 […]
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Scout Day coming to Roscoe Village
COSHOCTON – Roscoe Village, the Coshocton Foundation and the Muskingum Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America have joined together to bring Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to an exciting and educational day at Roscoe Village. Saturday, Aug. 19th, any scouts and family members will be admitted, at a greatly discounted price, for Scout Day at Roscoe […]
Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation celebrates 50 years
COSHOCTON – A short distance from State Route 83 South is one of Coshocton County’s best kept secrets. For 50 years, the Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation has served boys (and girls) from all over the country. On Wednesday, July 12, they will be holding a celebration of the last 50 years and the public is […]
Fun no matter what
COSHOCTON – MVSR Boy Scouts from Coshocton and several surrounding counties endured rain, mud and cold during the annual Klondike Derby held this past weekend at the Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation in Coshocton County. Dale Arnold, scoutmaster for Troop 406 that meets at Burt Avenue Wesleyan Church, said, “The first thing in my mind is […]
Kiwanis Club helps Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation
COSHOCTON – Ed Mulholland was all smiles when Tabitha Patterson presented him with a check from Kiwanis of Coshocton. “This is a great surprise,” said Mulholland, scout executive/executive director of the Boy Scouts of America Muskingum Valley Council. Kiwanis made the $12,500 donation during its Aug. 12 meeting, which was held at the Muskingum Valley […]
New lodge beckons
COSHOCTON COUNTY – Dozens of area scout and scout leaders gathered at the Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation in Coshocton County on Saturday, April 18 to have the official ribbon cutting for the newly expanded Central Lodge with an investment of half a million dollars. Ten year old Zackary Andrews, who was a Cub Scout and […]
Klondike Derby
COSHOCTON – Boy Scouts from Coshocton County and several surrounding counties participated in the annual Klondike Derby held at the Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation Friday through Sunday, Jan. 16 – 18. The event teamed scouts together from different troops to learn leadership skills, winter survival, teamwork and get to know each other. The event was […]
Local Girl Scout organizing volunteer fair
COSHOCTON – When Julia Roberts wanted to start volunteering she had a hard time connecting with agencies. “I volunteer a lot at the library and love volunteering in general, but there aren’t a lot of youth volunteers in our area,” she said. “There’s not an easy way to connect. I had a hard time trying […]