Holmes County • April 28, 2025
Good morning, Holmes County. Mark your calendars for a remarkable milestone in our community's heritage—Jelloway Methodist Church is celebrating 175 years of spiritual connection this Saturday. The "little church in Jelloway" stands as a testament to enduring faith at the corner of SR 3 and SR 205, where PureHeart's inspirational music will kick off festivities followed by a memorabilia-filled reception that promises to connect our present with nearly two centuries of local history.
Across the county line, Coshocton is buzzing with civic updates as Jillian Taylor steps into her new City Council role replacing Mike Gross. Community calendars are filling quickly with cultural offerings—from Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks presentations to the "Gallop for the Glow" fundraiser supporting courthouse holiday illumination. Meanwhile, families should note both summer program registrations and temporary road closures on County Road 16 as infrastructure improvements continue throughout the region.
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⛪ Historic Ohio church celebrates 175 years with musical celebration. Jelloway Methodist Church invites the community to its milestone anniversary event on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 1-3 pm. The celebration begins with inspirational music by PureHeart at 1 pm, followed by a reception featuring memorabilia and giveaways. Located at the corner of SR 3 and SR 205 in Jelloway, the free event welcomes all to honor "The little church in Jelloway" and its enduring legacy.
📅 Coshocton County kicks off the week with local updates galore. Jillian Taylor has been appointed to Coshocton City Council, replacing Mike Gross who resigned due to health reasons. Several community events are planned, including a presentation on Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks at Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, a spring tea party for adults, and the "Gallop for the Glow" Kentucky Derby fundraiser to benefit courthouse holiday illumination. Residents should note County Road 16 will close temporarily for culvert replacements, while summer programs for children are being offered at both Clary Gardens and the museum.
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