CHIPPEWA TOWNSHIP – A Navarre teenager was killed on Wednesday morning after a crash in Chippewa Township of Wayne County, according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Logan Dickerson, 18, of Navarre, was transported from the scene by Chippewa EMS to Akron General Hospital. He later died the same day from […]
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Veterans & active duty military members: Social Security has your back
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Every year on Veterans Day, the U.S. Social Security Office honors the people who risk their lives to protect our country. This was the message the agency sent out to honor veterans on Veterans Day. “Our disability program is part of our obligation to wounded warriors and their families. Social Security is […]
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Stephen Garfield Anderson Sr.
Stephen Garfield Anderson Sr., 84, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away peacefully at home Monday, November 8, 2021 following a long battle with cancer. He was born August 21, 1937 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Edward and Lula (Scarberry) Anderson. A loving husband, father and grandfather, Steve was in the U.S. Navy during the Korean […]
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Brian F. Cukrowicz
Brian F. Cukrowicz, age 77, of Alliance, Ohio, passed away on November 6, 2021. Brian was a loving father and husband who was an incredible role model for all those he touched. After graduating high school in his birthplace of South Bend, Indiana he joined the U.S. Army as a missile specialist for two years […]
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Sandra Lea Hammock
Sandra Lea Hammock, 61, of Mansfield, passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Sandra was born on August 23, 1960 in Painesville, Ohio. She was the daughter of James Jr. and Janet (Vernon) Hepner. Sandra was survived by her husband whom she married on October 5, 2002, Mark Hammock; her mother, Janet Hepner; […]
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Ontario students exceed state averages during pandemic
ONTARIO — Ontario students exceeded the state averages during the pandemic based on the district’s most recent standardized test results, according to Assistant Superintendent Mike Ream. He told the board Tuesday night to take standardized test scores with a grain of salt. “It’s always just one measure taken at one moment during the year,” Ream […]
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Mansfield receives $59K grant from FAA for Lahm Airport
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield will receive a $59,000 grant for Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport from the United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These funds are to be used for operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airports. Lahm was one […]
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St. Peter’s School announces 1st quarter honor roll
MANSFIELD – St. Peter’s School is proud to announce the names of the students who achieved honor roll status for the first quarter of the 2021-22 school year. Students with an asterisk after their name achieved straight “As.” Also noted are students who achieved a 4.0-grade point average. Overall, 58% of students in grades 5 […]
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Galion Schools seek volunteers for special food pantry event on Nov. 16
GALION – The Galion City Schools, in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio, is looking for community volunteers to help distribute food to families in need during the upcoming Thanksgiving-themed Mobile Food Pantry on Nov. 16. The total time commitment will be approximately 3 to 4 hours from 2 to 6 […]
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Bundle up, Ohio! It’s expected to be a cold winter
COLUMBUS – The Buckeye State has already seen an array of weather this fall season to include warm weather, sweater weather with a few tornadoes, and snowflakes in between. Now is the time to start preparation for winter in the Midwest. In a coordinated effort with the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness, Governor Mike […]