The Muskingum Valley Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) has decided to cancel the 2021 banquet due to the COVID-19 pandemic, citing concerns for the health and safety of supporters. A spokesperson for the organization said, “We hope to be back stronger than ever for the 2022 banquet.” The banquet is typically held […]
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M. Grace “Granny” Huprich, 90, of West Lafayette, passed away at The Ohio State University Medical Center on Tuesday April 8, 2025. Grace was born in Coshocton on July 4, 1934, to the late Orlie and Helen (Darr) Stricker. She and her late husband, Allen owned and operated Huprich TV and Appliance in West Lafayette […]
Jeffery “Jeff” Shane Rust, 46, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Born on June 1, 1978, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Jeff grew up in Coshocton, Ohio, and graduated from Coshocton High School. Jeff’s dedication to hard work was evident in his years at Clow, Wayne Dalton, and his […]
Mary Florence Honabarger Gress
Mary Florence Honabarger Gress was called to her eternal home on April 3, 2025. She was born in Bakersville, Ohio on September 25, 1945 to the late Edward L. Honabarger and Lavena P. (Levengood) Honabarger. She graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1963. On January 31, 1964 she married David John Gress. Mary owned […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clifford Denning, a man whose life was filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to his family. Cliff, also known to many as PaaPaa, was a remarkable soul who left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him. His passing leaves […]
Betty Margaret (Stone) Sampsel, 86, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 at her home. She was born Sept. 17, 1938 in Spring Mountain to the late William G. and Cecilia N. (Hamer) Stone. She married Robert W. Sampsel on Oct. 4, 1963, who preceded her in death on May 2, 1998. Betty moved in with […]
Bonnie “Bunny” Pettitt, 69, of West Lafayette, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at Genesis Coshocton Medical Center. She was born in Medina, OH on April 15, 1955 to the late Merle Howard and Betty (Marshall) Pratt. Bonnie Enjoyed spending time with her dog, Baby Girl, her family, but most of all her grandchildren. She […]