Verlene Fellure, 82, of Mansfield, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Verlene was born on April 10, 1937 in Blaze, Kentucky. She was the daughter to the late Carlie and Nellie (Hunt) Lewis. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Verlene loved and adored her family. She took great pride […]
January 2020
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Esther Ruth Betz Vogel
Esther Ruth Vogel passed into the Lord’s care Thursday morning January 23, 2020 from Winchester Terrace following a two-year illness. She was 90. Born Esther Ruth Betz September 17, 1929 in Mansfield to Anton and Olga (Getz) Betz, she was a lifelong Mansfield resident, and though she worked with the Richland County Board of Education […]
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JoAnn B. Miller
JoAnn B. Miller, 85, of Lafayette, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Creasy Springs Health Campus. She was born in Mansfield, Ohio, on May 20, 1934 to the late John and Lydia (Miller) Brunn. JoAnn worked as a secretary at Mansfield City Schools and volunteered to help the children with their reading. She […]
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Mansfield Area Y throws out old marketing rulebook; sees results through Source Brand Solutions
Sara Baker has worked at the Mansfield Area Y as the director of development and marketing for two years. With the job title came her responsibility to develop quality content and effective marketing strategies to drive more people to the YMCA. Traditional methods of sending out newsletters via email, however, did not quite reach the […]
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Grubbs salutes all who contributed to completion of Galion’s bus garage
GALION — After a year and a half of construction, the Galion City Schools bus garage has finally been completed. Before its completion, the buses and maintenance facility were housed on the other side of town. “The goal for years has been to eventually have a bus garage on campus because having a bus on […]
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Mansfield man charged with animal cruelty gets unique sentence
MANSFIELD — It was a sign that perhaps Gerald Galloway had learned his lesson. The Mansfield man walked up and down in front of the Mansfield Municipal Building for three hours on Thursday afternoon, wearing a sign that said he will never be cruel to animals. The three hours of public penance was part of […]
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Get your ice cream now: The Chill ice cream parlor will close this month
MANSFIELD — The Chill Downtown Ice Cream Parlor will be closing at the end of month, according to a post on the business’ Facebook page Thursday afternoon. “It is with great regret that we inform all of our followers and great customers, that we will be closing The Chill permanently due to circumstances out of […]
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Mission: Readiness Ohio honors Obhof
COLUMBUS — Mission: Readiness Ohio this week honored Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) with the “National Security Leadership Award” for his support of historic investments made in early childhood care and education in the state’s operating budget, signed into law last July. “I am honored to receive this award from those who have served our […]
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Section of Hahn Road in Mansfield closed for storm line repairs
MANSFIELD — Due to storm line repairs, the City of Mansfield has announced Hahn Road from Dillon Road to Crandal Road is closed. The road is expected to be re-opened by the end of the workday on Jan. 29, barring any unanticipated problems. Construction signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic is advised […]