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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Burr humbled by community’s support during his battle with Melanoma
COSHOCTON – Swim for Cure was a very humbling experience for Mike and Linda Burr. “This has been a blessing,” Mike said. “The goodness and kindness people have showed us is very humbling.” Mike is the varsity boys’ soccer coach at River View and early in the 2016 season he was diagnosed with Melanoma. Since […]
CHS, RV swimmers compete in ECOL Meet
COSHOCTON – Swimmers from seven ECOL high schools competed at the annual conference meet at Coshocton High School on Friday evening, Jan. 15 with Dover taking top team honors in both boys and girls with Coshocton earning second place in boys and River View garnering fourth place. For the girls River View came in fourth […]
Redskins’ Philabaum named ECOL Swimmer of the Year
COSHOCTON – Coshocton Redskins senior Bryce Philabaum was named the ECOL Swimmer of the Year at the ECOL Swim Meet held Friday evening, Jan. 15 at Coshocton. Philabaum commented on the honor, “It feels great. I remember that I set a goal my freshman year that I wanted to be the swimmer of the year […]
Swimming lessons are a great place to learn water safety
COSHOCTON – A great way for children to learn how to be safe around water is to enroll them in American Red Cross Swim Lessons. Classes will be held this summer in Warsaw and at Lake Park and Red Cross Volunteer Sher Alloway says it’s not too late to sign your child up. Just call […]
Local swimmers capture several firsts, set school records at ECOL meet
COSHOCTON – The 2015 ECOL championship swim meet was held Friday evening, Jan. 16 at the Janet Jones Natatorium at Coshocton High School with athletes from eight ECOL schools competing. Dover took home first place in both boys and girls and the Tornado swim team rode back to Dover with the female, male and coaches […]
