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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McWane wins top giver for 4th year in a row
The United Way of Coshocton recognized McWane Ductile for being awarded the top giver for the fourth year in a row for the 2023-24 United Way Campaign. This award highlights the business who contributes the largest total amount for the annual United Way Campaign. This accomplishment was awarded at the United Way Annual Meeting held […]
Coshocton celebrates Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library milestone
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is turning over a new chapter in The Imagination Library legacy – celebrating 200 million books gifted globally since inception in 1995. The early childhood book-gifting program mails a high-quality, free book each month to children from birth to age five. The United Way of Coshocton is excited to celebrate with […]
United Way adds board members
The United Way of Coshocton added Tisha Babcock and Kayla Cowden to its board of directors beginning December 2022. Babcock will be the facility administrator for the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center. She has been employed by Genesis for 25 years and is an RN with a master’s in nursing. She received the Clinical Nurse Leadership […]
Celebrate Giving Tuesday with United Way
For the second year in a row, the United Way of Coshocton and the Coshocton Foundation are pairing up to raise funds for Coshocton through a match on Giving Tuesday. Up to $5,000 will be matched for donations coming into the United Way of Coshocton either through their website, www.coshoctonunitedway.org or a donation brought into […]
United Way hires new executive director
The United Way of Coshocton County announced Scott Edson as its new executive director effective Monday, Sept. 5. He will succeed Lyn Mizer who has served in this position for the past 11 years. Following a statewide search, Edson was selected. Edson has more than 20 years of community outreach, recreation, and administrative experience. With […]
United Way opens Community Impact Grant process
The United Way Board is opening up its Community Impact Grant Process to local non-profit programs who feel their program would fit into one of the pillars of focus, health, education or financial stability. An application can be found at www.coshoctonunitedway.org. Applications are due by Thursday, June 30 to be considered and should be emailed […]
Weather doesn’t keep volunteers away from cleanup day
This time of year when spring is finally here and the snow has melted people are reminded of what lays beneath, lots of litter. Light rain and 40 degree temperatures didn’t stop volunteers from coming out for the Big Coshocton Cleanup on April 9. Participants met on the court square for instructions and trash bags then […]
United Way board member being added
The United Way of Coshocton announced that Dr. Allie Reed has joined the board of control. Dr. Allie and her husband, Evan, moved to Coshocton last year during the pandemic but neither were deterred in getting involved to be impactful citizens of Coshocton. Dr. Allie received her Bachelors of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering at […]
