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Eight-year-old Austin Finlay was the grand marshal of the survivor lap for the 2016 Relay For Life and had the pleasure of cutting the ribbon to start the event. Relay For Life was held May 13-14 at the fairgrounds. For more on the event see pages 20-21 and visit www.coshoctonbeacontoday.com to view multiple photo galleries from Relay For Life. Josie Sellers | Beacon
Century National Bank purchases land COSHOCTON - Century National Bank (Century) has purchased property located at 229 N. Third St., and plans to build a full-service banking office there in 2016. A new, second location will better accommodate the current and future custom-
ers served by Century’s team of local bankers in Coshocton. The bank has operated a banking office in Coshocton for 37 years and will now have two locations to better serve our growing customer base. “We continue to grow, es-
pecially as more Coshocton families, individuals, and businesses rely on our local lenders for home, vehicle, and commercial financing. Our team is proud of the relationship we have with our
WEST LAFAYETTE – West Lafayette Rotary Club President Vic Cardenzana presented the West Lafayette Police Department with a $2,496 “I am pleased donation. to see the The money will be used outpour to purchase of support officers bullet proof shown by this vests, first aid bags that will organization,” be carried by officers when -Police Chief Stephen they are Klopfenstein. away from their vehicles and equipment for departmental issued weapons. “I am pleased to see the outpour of support shown by this organization,” said Police Chief Stephen Klopfenstein. “They have a great understanding to provide for the safety of the officers and community in which they serve.” Staff | Beacon
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