Crowds braved the rain Saturday for The Great Pumpkin Glow at Kingwood Center Gardens. The event featured more than 900 pumpkins carved by members of the community.
October 2023
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Domestic violence vigil spotlights survivor stories
MANSFIELD — An audience gathered in Riedl Hall at The Ohio State University Mansfield to spread awareness of domestic violence resources Oct. 19.
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Erma “Jean” Rackenbaugh
Erma “Jean” Rackenbaugh, 91 of Ontario, formerly of Crestline, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 20, 2023, with her family by her side. Jean was welcomed into the world on July 23, 1932, in LaGrange, Georgia to the late Birdis W. and Archie “Queenie L.” (Williams) Shaw. Jean was a Hogansville High School graduate, class […]
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4 candidates seek 2 seats on Shelby school board on Nov. 7
Current Shelby school board member Carl Ridenour is running to retain his seat alongside newcomers Brad Ream, Rick Lewis and Heather Braun.
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Laura Renae Prosser
Laura Renae Prosser, 41, passed away at her home on Friday, October 6, 2023. Laura was born on July 1, 1982 in Mansfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Mark and Teresa (Pritchett) Prosser. Laura received her GED from Mansfield City Schools, she was currently enrolled online at St. Clair Community College aspiring for her […]
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Sen. Sherrod Brown visits Ideal Electric in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) revisited the Ideal Electric facility on East First Street on Friday.
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Mansfield Sr. dumps Madison to win outright OCC title
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior coach Chioke Bradley’s 100th career victory was packaged in some extra-special wrapping at Arlin Field. Friday night’s 34-0 victory came against arch-rival Madison. The Tygers (8-2 overall, 7-0 in the Ohio Cardinal Conference) now lead the crosstown rivalry 33-22-3, and have won eight of the last nine encounters. The win also […]
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Shelby blanks Pleasant for share of MOAC title
SHELBY — Skyler Winters lit the fuse Friday night. Better known for his offensive exploits as Shelby’s hard-charging feature back, Winters returned an interception 15 yards for a touchdown from his linebacker spot early in the third quarter and the Whippets captured a share of the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference crown with a 23-0 win over […]
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Mapleton gets gritty win in the mud against Crestview
NANKIN — All the signs seemed to be pointing toward a Mapleton loss at John E. Camp Stadium. The Mounties were coming off a 28-point defeat to a one-win Indian Creek team and limped into Friday’s game against Crestview — which hadn’t lost to Mapleton since 2018 — missing three of their top four offensive […]
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South Central stops Plymouth for 1st Firelands win
PLYMOUTH — South Central shook off a bad first snap and erupted in the second half for a convincing, 41-13 Firelands Conference win at Plymouth on Friday night. On the first play from scrimmage, Big Red Vikings’ standout Layne Bushey ripped off a long touchdown run for a 6-0 edge. However, South Central responded to […]