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🌱 How one River View senior transformed Christmas in Coshocton County

Coshocton, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Coshocton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one River View senior transformed Christmas in Coshocton County
  • Want tastier, healthier meals with diabetes? These July classes can help
  • See how one Scout brightened visits to the Justice Center

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cool, temps: high: 59, low: 42.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Giving back early. RV senior Hallie Wallace leaves lasting impact (coshoctontribune.com) — A River View High School senior from Coshocton County has already logged more than 130 hours of community service, helping launch popular local events that fund the courthouse Christmas lights and downtown activities. She’s deeply involved in county youth leadership, works in Roscoe Village, and plans to return after college to keep giving back to Coshocton’s close-knit community.
   

2. Dining with Diabetes in Coshocton: four cooking classes July 9–30, register by July 2 (yourohionews.com) — If you or a loved one in Coshocton are managing diabetes, a four-part “Dining with Diabetes” cooking and nutrition series runs Thursday evenings July 9–30. Sessions at Coshocton Regional Medical Center and Three Rivers Fire Station include demos, tastings, and expert guidance, with registration due by July 2.
   

3. Faith's Little Library opens at Coshocton County Justice Center child custody zone (yourohionews.com) — Families using the Coshocton County Justice Center’s child custody zone now have a new perk: Faith’s Little Library, stocked with free books and coloring supplies for kids to enjoy or swap. Built as Eagle Scout candidate Faith Udischas’ service project, the mini-library adds a welcoming, kid-friendly touch to an otherwise stressful setting for local families.
   

4. New Concord native tapped as East Central Ohio director for Red Cross (newarkadvocate.com) — Coshocton County residents will now be served by a new East Central Ohio Red Cross executive director, Tim Callahan, who steps in as longtime leader Rod Cook retires May 22. Callahan, a New Concord native with more than 20 years of nonprofit experience, says he’s focused on strong local partnerships and keeping the chapter ready to respond when communities are most vulnerable.
   

5. Genesis fills critical mental health care gap with new youth unit (coshoctontribune.com) — Families in Coshocton County now have access to a new 14-day Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit in Zanesville, designed for kids 10 to 17 facing serious mental or emotional challenges. The Genesis unit, funded with ARPA dollars, offers therapy, schooling support, and recreation, and is structured so cost or lack of insurance won’t block Coshocton youth from getting care.
   


📸 Around Coshocton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coshocton

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    Thursday May 14
  • Field Trip - 2nd Grade
    Coshocton City Coshocton, OH 43812
  • JV Baseball @ Buckeye Trail 5:00 PM
    Coshocton High School Buckeye Trail Middle/High School, 65555 Wintergreen Rd, Lore Cit
    5:00 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • HS MVL @ Maysville
    Coshocton Elementary School Maysville Middle School, 3725 Panther Dr, Zanesville, OH 43701\
    4:30 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • CES Preschool has school today
    Coshocton City Coshocton, OH 43812
  • Senior Cedar Point Field Trip
    Coshocton City Cedar Point
    7:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • HS MVL @ Maysville
    Coshocton High School Maysville Middle School, 3725 Panther Dr, Zanesville, OH 43701\
    4:30 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Field Trip - 2nd Grade
    Clary Gardens Coshocton, OH 43812
  • JV Baseball @ Buckeye Trail 5:00 PM
    Coshocton High School Buckeye Trail Middle/High School, 65555 Wintergreen Rd, Lore Cit
    5:00 pm
  • Sunday May 17
  • Baccalaureate
    River View Local Warsaw, OH 43844
    7:00 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • CES Preschool has school today
    Coshocton City Coshocton, OH 43812
  • Senior Cedar Point Field Trip
    Coshocton City Cedar Point
    7:00 am
  • Tuesday May 19
  • Business Seminar at Raven's Glenn
    Raven's Glenn Winery & Restaurant, 56183 Co Rd 143, West Lafayette
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Coshocton. Apply here.
  • LifeWise Academy posted a job opening for Elementary Teacher in Coshocton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coshocton here.

Ok Coshocton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Coshocton

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.