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Hanover Post 764 Jr Legion Edged Past Newark despite late inning runs

Vs. Newark (6/24) On the road to nearby Newark on Wednesday, the Post 764 team jumped out to a 1 – 0 lead after a single by Darek Jones brought home Jake Hill. Newark tied the game in the bottom of the inning, but Martin Little scored in the next inning off of a Garrett […]

Coshocton’s 2026 Summer Concert Series kicks off with Blizzard of OZZ

Blizzard of OZZ: The Ozzy and Rhoads Tribute was the first band to perform during Our Town Coshocton’s 5th annual Summer Concert Series. Diary of a Madman and Mama I’m Coming Home were just a couple of the hits performed by the band to a massive crowd spanning the Coshocton County Courthouse lawn on Saturday, […]

Back row, left to right: Assistant coach Brody Hammersley, Blake Williams, Nash Slaughter, Jesse Dudgeon, Layton Massie, Cooper George, assistant coach Mack Wilson, assistant coach Garrett Rice. Front row, left to right: Head coach Steve Hammersley Jr, Clark Frischen, Brody Harding, Reid Johnson, Payne Skelton, and Eric Arnold.

Coshocton Cherokees wrap season with 2026 Ben Tufford Tournament Title

Here are your 2026 Ben Tufford Tournament Champions! The Coshocton Cherokees defeated Utica Post 92 8-3! Congratulations to our boys, and many thanks to the other teams that participated. A special shout-out to our 2 Junior Cherokee players that were called up to play for the Senior Cherokees today. We would not have been able […]

Brayden Liggett preparing to hit the ball for the Hanover Post 764.

Hanover Post 764 Jr’s ended season at 4-8-1

Vs. Unknown Team (7/7) Hanover Post 764 Jr Legion tried to catch up after falling behind 2 – 0 on Tuesday on the road with a run in the top of the following inning, but that was all they could pull off in a 9 – 1 defeat.  Bentley Minton was first on the Mound […]

Aerial view of the pickleball courts at the City Recreation Park in Coshocton. Photo used with permission from Kyle Dobbins of Dobbins Aerial Photography.

Six new pickleball courts added to Coshocton City Recreation Park

Volunteers, donors, and the City of Coshocton, with the help of The Coshocton Pickleball Club and Kid’s America combined their efforts to expand Coshocton City Recreation Park’s pickleball courts, adding six new courts to the four that were already there. The growing number of pickleball players and the frequent use of the existing courts sparked […]

Over 300 participate in the 4th Annual Firecracker 10K and 5K

America’s 250th Birthday was celebrated in many ways across the country. For over 300 attending the 4th Annual Firecracker 10K and 5K, their day began with a race on The Great Guernsey Trail. The Firecracker 10K and 5K Race & 5K Fun Run & Walk took participants down and back a portion of the paved […]

Nearby track teams hit the OHSAA State track platform

Cambridge For the Bobcats, Paisley Williams finished third in the Girls Pole Vault. In the D3 District competition, she hit a height of 12-10 to win the title along with a fourth-place finish in the 100 Meter Hurdles. After moving on to Regionals, she took the top podium position that sent her to State by […]