MANSFIELD — One of the most beloved holiday productions of all time comes to the Renaissance Theatre this November, just in time to make your Christmas dreams come true. Based on the 1954 film, White Christmas tells the story of a successful song-and-dance team who become romantically involved with a sister act and team up […]
RPH experiencing high call volumes for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
MANSFIELD — Richland Public Health on Thursday asked residents seeking the COVID-19 vaccine booster shot be patient due to high call volumes. RPH health education and communications specialist Reed Richmond said those calling to schedule the booster vaccines may experience the same difficulties experienced when the vaccines first became available in 2020. “If they don’t […]
Cincinnati Hills Christian designs winning blueprint on Cardington-Lincoln
Cincinnati Hills Christian put together a victorious gameplan to stop Cardington-Lincoln 3-2 in an Ohio girls volleyball matchup on November 4. Recently on October 30 , Cardington-Lincoln squared up on Northridge in a volleyball game . For a full recap, click here. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take […]
MOESC hosts annual College Credit Plus Information Night
MANSFIELD — Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center will host its annual College Credit Plus (CCP) Information Night on Nov. 18 from 6 to 7 p.m. at its 890 W. 4th St. for its client school districts. This is open to all families of students in grades 6-11 for the 2021-2022 school year. Parents and students will […]
COVID-19: Lexington school board drops mask mandate, adopts new quarantine guidelines
LEXINGTON — Students and staff at Lexington Local Schools are no longer required to wear masks in the classroom. The Lexington school board voted 4-0 to return to a mask optional policy at an emergency meeting Thursday night. The new policy, which encourages mask use, is effective immediately. The board also voted 4-0 to adopt […]
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter performing at Mansfield Playhouse on Nov. 6
MANSFIELD — Grammy-nominated Shawn Mullins will perform at The Mansfield Playhouse on Nov. 6. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with music starting at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $25 reserved seating. After 18 months on hold (this show was originally scheduled for April, 2020) – this event will happen live and in […]
Galion City Schools offering gratitude to military veterans
GALION — Galion City Schools has embarked on a project to recognize and thank area veterans, and their families, for their service. The district has created, and is making available, a total of 250 “Thank You” yard signs for veterans to display. “We wanted to do something extra special, on a district level, to say […]
Kathleen R. Santmyer
Kathleen R. Santmyer passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, from a brief illness. Born October 4, 1927, in Fredericksburg, Ohio, she was one of five children of the late Custer and Mary (Brown) Cramer. She was a kind lady and never said a bad word about anyone. She was a true role model […]
Former Ohio governor meets OSR inmate he pardoned in 2004
MANSFIELD — Michael Humphrey showed former Ohio Gov. Bob Taft his former Ohio State Reformatory cell on Thursday. It was a fitting moment and location since Taft had given Humphrey his ultimate freedom in 2004, issuing a pardon for a grand larceny conviction for which the ex-inmate served 14 months at OSR in 1969-1970. It […]
Willard baby, 1, diagnosed with rare disease — overcomes unfavorable odds
Willard resident Harley Stumbo had a normal pregnancy in 2020. She did everything right in terms of taking all of the right vitamins and attending all of her check-up appointments. Unfortunately, the birth of her 1-year-old daughter, Wren Stumbo, preceded many of the complications she would have to face as a new mother. “The first […]
