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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United Way helping fourth graders work on healthy lifestyle
COSHOCTON – Did you know that more than one in three children (ages 10-17) in Ohio are overweight or obese? United Way of Coshocton County wanted to do something to help change this fact so for the second year in a row they have organized Crunch for Health. Fourth graders in the county’s public and […]
There is still time to give to United Way
COSHOCTON – With a month or so to go before the United Way closes its 2016-2017 campaign, it has received about 80 percent of the pledges it hopes to receive. Most work place campaigns have finished up and appeal letters have gone out to area professionals, retirees and farmers. But director Lyn Mizer has not […]
Student advisory committee added to United Way
COSHOCTON – The United Way of Coshocton Board of Control voted to create a student advisory committee formed from all four of the county schools. The purpose of the committee will be to educate and enhance their fellow student body’s understanding of the United Way in Coshocton as well as developing their own initiatives to […]
AK Steel earns top giver award
COSHOCTON – AK Steel accepted the top giver award at the annual United Way of Coshocton County breakfast held early Thursday morning, Feb. 25 at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Employees pictured are: Mike Hill, Rick Ciccone, Tim Rohr, Sue Tubbs, Debbie Pennybaker, Steve Palmer and Troy Balo. AK Steel and employees contributed $49,831.08 to the […]
United Way announces new board members
COSHOCTON – The United Way of Coshocton is delighted to announce that they are bringing on four new board members to complete an exemplary list of people to govern the local United Way. Rick Williamson, Beth Nelson, Kelly Fortney and Steve Oster have all been voted into the 2016 roster of Board of Control members. […]
United Way 97 percent to goal
COSHOCTON – United Way of Coshocton County is 97 percent to its fundraising goal despite losing one of its major contributors this year. Last year United Way went above and beyond its fundraising goal of $380,000 so the board felt comfortable reaching for a higher mark this year and increased the goal to $395,000. That […]
Taste of Coshocton a hit
COSHOCTON – Hundreds of people enjoyed a taste of Coshocton and supported community organizations Thursday evening, Aug. 13 at Lake Park Pavilion. The 11th Annual A Taste of Coshocton County featured 14 local restaurants and caterers and for $10 attendees were able to enjoy 10 tastes. The event also kicked-off United Way of Coshocton County’s 2015-16 […]
United Way recognizes CSVP as Agency of the Month
COSHOCTON – For the last 43 years, The Coshocton Senior Volunteer Program has been offering Coshocton County seniors an opportunity to continue making a difference in our community. The United Way would like to recognize CSVP (formerly RSVP), a partner agency since 2003, as its Agency of the Month. “The program began with just a […]