Multi-county job fair set for March 5 in Newcomerstown

The event will feature employers from Coshocton, West Lafayette, Cambridge, Newcomerstown, Port Washington, Uhrichsville, Gnadenhutten, Dennison, New Philadelphia, Dover and Newark

Local businesses interested in participating or currently hiring can contact the school.

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Published February 16, 2026 - 6:40 a.m.

A multi-county job fair hosted by Newcomerstown Schools will be held March 5 in the Newcomerstown High School gymnasium, 1 Woody Hayes Drive. Student hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., followed by community hours from 3-5 p.m. The event will feature employers from Coshocton, West Lafayette, Cambridge, Newcomerstown, Port Washington, Uhrichsville, Gnadenhutten, Dennison, New Philadelphia, Dover and Newark.

Local businesses interested in participating or currently hiring can contact Angie Cabot at angie.cabot@staff.nctschools.org or Alicia Patrick at alicia.patrick@staff.nctschools.org.

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