On August 8th 2016 at approximately 9:34 PM Dispatch received a 911 call in reference to a male subject lying in the roadway at 23601 SR 93 Lot 116. Upon arrival of Emergency personnel it was discovered that 60 year old Ronald May was injured from unknown causes. Mr. May, of Coshocton, was transported to Coshocton Memorial Hospital and was flown to Grant Medical Center. Assisting at the scene was Coshocton County EMS, West Lafayette Fire Department and Life Flight. This incident remains under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office.
PRESS RELEASE![]()
On March 12th, 2026, at approximately 3:22 PM, the Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to an accident with injuries in the 42000 block of US 36, Bethlehem Township.
Upon arrival of deputies, it was determined that Elisia Mattison, 21-year-old female, of Warsaw was traveling East on US 36 when she approached traffic that was stopped at a temporary traffic signal for construction in the area. Elisia failed to stop in time striking the vehicle stopped in front of her that was being operated by Melissa Fahrney, 59-year-old female, of Baltic Ohio. Fahrney had one female juvenile passenger in the vehicle. Fahrney was transported to Genesis of Coshocton for complaint type injuries. Fahrney’s juvenile passenger was transported to Coshocton Regional Medical Center for complaint type injuries as well. No other injuries were reported. Mattison was cited for assured clear distance.
Assisting on scene was the Walhonding Valley Fire District, Coshocton County EMS, and REACT.
COSHOCTON COUNTY SHERIFF
Christopher Walters
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Cemetery Clean![]()
ANY FLOWERS, TREES OR SHRUBS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN MAINTAINED TO THE FOLLOWING SPECIFICATIONS BY MARCH 31, 2026 WILL BE REMOVED.
Hedges, wooden or iron trellises, posts and chains for the purpose of enclosure, railings, steps, boxing and borders are prohibited.
The planting of flowers or shrubs so that they overhang and cause dripping upon and discoloration of stones relieves the Cemetery of any responsibility for keeping the stones clean, and the Superintendent may remove such planting without further notice.
If any tree or shrub standing on any lot shall, by means of its roots, branches, or otherwise become detrimental, dangerous, or inconvenient to adjacent lots or avenues; if it becomes unsightly or for any other reason its removal shall be deemed necessary, the Superintendent shall have the right, and it shall be his duty, to remove such tree or shrub or any part thereof, as in his judgment may seem best.
The annual cemetery clean up will begin on 4/6/2026 and end on 4/10/2026. Please remove all decorations that you would like to keep before 4/6/2026. You may begin decorating after 4/10/2026.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to the cemetery office at 740-622-2686.
Thank you,
City of Coshocton Public Works
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Important message:![]()
I have received that several Coshocton residents have been notified by a text message from DMV reference having an outstanding traffic ticket. This text message is advising to pay now before enforcement. ![]()
This is a SCAM, please delete and block. Do not click on the link and do not pay anything. I have attached what the text message looks like. DMV will never contact anyone by a text message advising that money is due. ![]()
I received this same text myself….![]()
And as always, if you get anything that is questionable, please reach out to my office. We are happy to look into it and make sure your not being scammed. ![]()
Sheriff Christopher Walters
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ROAD CLOSURE![]()
Coshocton County Engineer’s Office announced today that County Road 24 in Bethlehem Township will be closed beginning Monday, March 9th through Tuesday, March 10th.County Road 24 will be closed between County Road 25 and County Road 28, from 7:00 am until 4:00 pm for tree trimming. The road will re-open to traffic each day at 4:00 pm. Weather Permitting.
Anyone with questions may contact the Coshocton County Engineer’s Office at 740.622.2135 or visit them online at www.coshoctoncounty.net where updates will be provided.
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NEWS RELEASE ![]()
On March 5th, 2026 at approximately 6:43 AM, The Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to an injury accident in the area of County Road 275 and State Route 83 in Franklin Township.
Upon arrival of Deputies, it was determined that 25-year-old male Andrew Myers of Marietta was traveling Southwest on CR 275. Mr. Myers failed to maintain assured clear distance and rear-ended another vehicle traveling Southwest on CR 275 being operated by a 28-year-old male Deven Eibel of Pleasant City. Deven Eibel had one passenger in his vehicle a 53-year-old male Garey Eibel also of Pleasant City. Deven Eibel was treated and released on scene by Coshocton County EMS. Garey Eibel was transported to Coshocton Regional Medical Center by Coshocton County EMS for non-life-threatening injuries. Mr. Myers was cited for assured clear distance.
Assisting at the scene was Coshocton County EMS, Franklin Conesville Virginia VFD and Prince’s Wrecker Service.
Coshocton County Sheriff
Christopher Walters
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