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Coshocton’s residents disenchanted

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The former WestRock plant on Third and Fourth streets. The plant closed and around 225 employees lost their jobs.

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Beth Wallace, right, employee at the Treasure Hunt, sells an antique to Dwayne Postlethwait in downtown Coshocton.

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Coshocton’s Mayor Steve Mercer waves his two-foot-long magic wand in his office in Coshocton City Hall. ‘When you run into trouble, politicians need a magic wand,’ he said.

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John Larson, owner and general manager of The Warehouse Steak n' Stein in Historic Roscoe Village, stands behind the bar.

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Anita Arnold folds a U.S. Flag while working at Annin Flagmakers.

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Cord Stottlemire, 20, left, talks to tourists about hand-forged ironwork from the 1890s in the Village Smithy in Historic Roscoe Village.

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The Coshocton County Courthouse in downtown Coshocton.

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A confederate flag joins US flags surrounding the monument in front of the Coshocton County Courthouse.

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Seasonal workers Tessa Masters, left, 16, and Josh Deeds, 17, put U.S. flags around the monument in front of the Coshocton County Courthouse.

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Cherry Wilson, assistant to the mayor, points out a wall of photographs that represent citizens who were named a "Coshoctonian" in honor of their life achievements in the community in City Hall.

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City Hall in Coshocton.

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The Coshocton County Courthouse in downtown Coshocton.

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Sheri Wilcox, left. and Debbie Daughtery sew together a U.S. flag while working at Annin Flagmakers.

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Donna Boyer works on a U.S. flags at Annin Flagmakers.

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Sheri Wilcox, left. and Debbie Daughtery sew together a U.S. flag while working at Annin Flagmakers.

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John Larson, owner and general manager of The Warehouse Steak n' Stein in Historic Roscoe Village, speaks with customers from behind the bar.

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John Larson, owner and general manager of The Warehouse Steak n' Stein in Historic Roscoe Village, speaks with customers from behind the bar.

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Cord Stottlemire, 20, left, talks to tourists about hand-forged ironwork from the 1890s in the Village Smithy in Historic Roscoe Village.

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Beth Wallace, an employee at the Treasure Hunt, sells an antique to Dwayne Postlethwait in downtown Coshocton.

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Coshocton Mayor Steven Mercer waves a magic wand that he keeps in his office in City Hall.

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A flag hanging in Annin Flagmakers.

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Coshocton Mayor Steven Mercer sits in his office.

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Overgrown plants grow on what was once the golf course at the Coshocton Town & Country Club.

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Condominiums are being built on what was once the Coshocton Town & Country Club.

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Main and Fourth streets in downtown Coshocton.

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The former WestRock plant on Third and Fourth streets. The plant closed and around 225 employees lost their jobs.

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The former WestRock plant on Third and Fourth streets. The plant closed and around 225 employees lost their jobs.

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