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Bicyclist struck on U.S. 36, injuries life threatening
WEST LAFAYETTE − The Coshocton County Sheriff's Office reported a vehicle striking a bicyclist at 7:06 p.m. Saturday on U.S. 36, near County Road 115 in Lafayette Township. Authorities said in a press release that Ryan Lahna, 33, of Coshocton, was traveling eastbound when he left marked lanes, going over the fog line. He then struck a bicycle heading eastbound outside the lane of travel on the shoulder. The rider was Matthias Miller, 18, of Fresno....
Holmes County remembers fallen peace officers from both near and far
Retired Westerville chief reminds everyone to remember all who serve. In the first Law Enforcement Memorial Service held in Holmes County since 2019, the former chief of the Westerville Police Department lauded officers and their families while at the same time stressing the pressure they face. Joseph Morbitzer was the...
'Long time in coming': Ground broken for new homeless shelter in New Philadelphia
A new homeless shelter is planned behind the current facility at 211 E. High Ave., New Philadelphia. The project is expected to cost $4.5 million and about $1.7 million has already been raised. Construction is expected to begin in September. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Gabriel "Gabe" Burton said he believes a...
Strike is over: Union agrees to accept latest contract from Gradall
NEW PHILADELPHIA − After more than a month, the strike at Gradall Industrials in New Philadelphia is over. The 230 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 1285 (District 54) have returned to work. They were seeking seeking higher pay increases and more stable health insurance costs. The union voted Sunday to accept the company's improved contract offer, according to a news release. ...
Slip repair will close U.S. 36 for four days, ODOT announces
COSHOCTON − The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced that U.S. 36 will be closed to traffic Monday to Friday for a slip repair, approximately two miles west of Ohio 79. The suggested detour is U.S. 36 to Ohio 715 to U.S. 36. This article originally appeared on Coshocton Tribune: Slip repair will close U.S. 36 for four days, ODOT announces
Aces of Trades: Missy Mills shares her love of fur babies with Pampered Pooch clients
COSHOCTON – She loves people – and dogs. “My parents told me when I was very young, I used to tell them I wanted to be a nurse or a ‘cash register girl’ when I grew up,” recalled Missy Mills. “I’ve always been a people person. I’ve always enjoyed talking to people and learning from others. Even as a young child my mom recollects that I was always very ‘social.’”
We should use our words to focus on people, not their illness or disability
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, my husband and I ran in the Coshocton Behavioral Health Choices (CBHC) Wings of Wellness 5K. I especially wanted to be a part of the day because I get to co-teach parenting classes in partnership with CBHC. After my co-teacher crossed the finish line, she shared there were times she was ready to give up. But she had a supporter with her on the journey who reminded her of...
Ohio man walks away from plane crash in Crawford County
BUCYRUS — An Ohio man refused treatment after surviving a plane crashed Saturday afternoon near Bucyrus, according to a press release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Nathaniel Thomas, 51, of Stone Creek, declined treatment after his single-engine plane crashed at approximately 2:30 p.m. The Bucyrus Post said Thomas...
Step inside Indian Valley High School's 2024 commencement
GNADENHUTTEN – Indian Valley High School sent its 35th graduating class off into the real world Sunday, from the temperature-controlled atmosphere of a packed school gymnasium. Principal Robert Clarke delivered a well-rehearsed message steeped in bravery. Natalie Holbrook, class president all four years of her high school career, offered up a speech as quick as...
Power restored to southeastern portion of Coshocton County
WEST LAFAYETTE − American Electric Power reported a power outage Wednesday evening that affected more than 1,000 customers for about three hours in the southeastern portion of Coshocton County. AEP confirmed a tree fell on transmission lines at approximately 7:07 p.m. on Morgan Run Road, causing 1,013 customer outages....
May is a season of celebration for the students of Coshocton City Schools
As the school year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the journey we’ve shared and looking forward with great excitement to the culminating events that make this one of my favorite times of the year. Each spring brings a flurry of activities showcasing the hard work and achievements of our students and staff. I am incredibly proud of what we are about to celebrate together. Our spring athletes are heading into post-season events, embodying...
Gift card scam linked to California crime ring nets Chinese man 4 to 6 years in prison
Ming Xue was arrested in December at the Coshocton Walmart for stealing gift cards. He was indicted in January with engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and 308 counts of counterfeiting. It was determined Xue was altering gift card information, putting them back and then accomplices in California were...
Quaker Quick Take: Celebrating a year of achievements in New Philadelphia Schools
As we reach the end of another successful school year, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the hard work and dedication of our students and staff, and the support of our families and community members. This has been a year of remarkable achievements, and it's time to celebrate the success that comes from this collective effort.
DNA leads to arrest of Ohio man in 1989 murder of Pennsylvania woman
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- After more than three decades, a man has been arrested in Ohio for his connection with the 1989 killing of a woman in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley thanks to advances in DNA.Michael Breisch, 65, is now in custody in Lehigh County for the killing of 78-year-old Rose Hnath, after he was taken into custody in Coshocton County, Ohio.Hnath, a widow who lived alone, was found dead on Jan. 21, 1989. Police say relatives arrived at her home in the Coplay section of North Whitehall Township on the west bank of the Lehigh River and found her on...
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