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What secrets is the candlestick holding?

A broken heirloom reveals hidden truths in the latest installment of R.A. Coscia’s ‘The Havenford Mysteries’ series

Brautigam competed in The Greatest Baker

Coshocton baker used online competition to raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer research

2 flee scene after accident in Franklin Township

Two passengers injured in early-morning crash; driver later arrested pending charges

Thompson and Norris receive Ohio Realtors honors

Howard Hanna Realtors Carly Thompson and Karla Norris earn President’s Sales Club awards for outstanding sales performance

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South Whitewoman Street closure announced

Street will be closed for approximately 60 days beginning Jan. 6 for Conesville-Coshocton waterline installation under the Muskingum River.

Patrol issues winter driving safety reminder to motorists

Ohio State Highway Patrol urges drivers to slow down, prepare vehicles and use caution during snow and ice conditions

Ridgewood honors Mathews for 24 years of school board service

Frank Mathews is recognized for decades of leadership that guided major facilities upgrades, fiscal stewardship and long-term district growth

Echoing Hills welcomes new director of finance

Arlene Shaheen brings banking experience and commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities

New plumbing permit information announced

Coshocton Public Health District now requires permits for most commercial plumbing work tied to new construction or major replacements

Roscoe Village Foundation launches ‘Elevate the Legacy’ initiative

Phase one focuses on master planning, preservation priorities and enhanced visitor experiences to expand the village’s cultural and economic impact

Holiday food safety reminders from Coshocton Public Health District

Simple steps like handwashing, preventing cross-contamination and proper refrigeration can keep gatherings safe this season.

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Sports

Cores honored by Eastern District Baseball Coaches Association

WTNS broadcaster Steve Cores recognized for 40 years of service during Coshocton–Ridgewood game.

Coshocton Christian School revives cheerleading program

Newly formed squads bring school spirit to basketball games under the leadership of recent graduate Sydney Wood.

Lady Bears capture Holiday Chaos Tournament title

River View girls bowling team earns championship win at Kent State Tuscarawas event on Dec. 20

Black Bears finish runner-up at Holiday Chaos Tournament

Team earns second-place finish at Kent State Tuscarawas event, led by strong individual performances Dec. 20

OHSAA announces new formats for basketball state tournaments

All girls and boys state tournament games will be played in the Dayton area in March, with UD Arena serving as the primary host

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Community Spotlight

Scouts complete new welcome signs for West Lafayette

Eagle Scout projects by Ridgewood juniors Slade Miller and Wesson McPherson bring new signage to village entrances on County Road 16 and Route 93.

Tribute held for the late Capt. Wilmer Hale

Coshocton Fire Department, city leaders and family members honor Capt. Wilmer Hale on the 50th anniversary of the Buckeye Fabric fire, remembering his courage, leadership and ultimate sacrifice.

MVNU to present 57th annual performance of Handel’s Messiah Nov. 23

140-voice Choral Union, alumni soloists and chamber orchestra will join for the beloved oratorio in R.R. Hodges Chapel; tickets $10, kids free.

Warsaw Lions Club to present annual show

Beloved community tradition returns Nov. 22–23 at River View High School, featuring local talent, music, comedy, and fundraising for River View Music Boosters.