Editor’s NoteAs a tribute to Women’s History Month, this story was provided by the Sherman Room of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library and originally published by the Mansfield News on Aug. 28, 1921 on Page 5 of the Social Section. Those interested in more history should check out the Sherman Room at the Mansfield/Richland Public Library […]
Galion City Schools to host internet safety expert on April 24
GALIN — Galion City Schools welcomes nationally acclaimed Jesse Weinberger, a former software programmer, and authority on Internet Safety, for an informative session about online safety on April 24. The author of “The Boogeyman Exists: And He’s in Your Child’s Back Pocket, 2nd Edition,” will cover topics about value versus the risk of tech use; […]
Crawford County announces $2 million in available federal funding
BUCYRUS — Crawford County Commissioners said Thursday they are seeking project proposals for community infrastructure and facilities for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. Commissioners selected the Crawford Partnership to facilitate the process, and information will be made available at public hearings, in-person and virtual community meetings, and council meetings, and online at buildcrawford.org. For […]
Local martial arts instructor reimagines Winnie-the-Pooh characters in new children’s book
MANSFIELD — Chris Hershberger described his latest book as “Cobra Kai meets Winnie-the-Pooh.” The president and CEO of Black Belt Pro Fitness, Hershberger is passionate about martial arts training. So when A.A. Milne’s classic stuffed bear entered the public domain last year, Hershberger saw it as a chance to get young children interested in the […]
St. Peter’s 2023 Musical ‘Mary Poppins’
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Nancy Herman
Nancy Carol Bartz Herman passed away March 22, 2023, after a brief illness. She was 85. Nancy was a lifelong Galion resident who graduated from Galion High School. She also graduated from Capital University with a degree in Music Education and a minor in Vocal Performance and was a member of Capital’s Chapel Choir. Nancy […]
Non-Surgical GentleCure™ Treatment Cures 50,000th Skin Cancer Patient
(NewsUSA) – Fifty thousand people in the U.S. have had their skin cancer cured without going to hospitals or undergoing traditional Mohs surgery, avoiding that treatment’s pain, bleeding, surgical scarring and, often, need for follow-up reconstructive surgery. The nation’s 50,000th case of curing common (nonmelanoma) […]
Jack B. Mullins
Jack Buran Mullins, 94, of Galion went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He is now in the presence of Jesus and rejoicing with his family and many friends who have gone on to Heaven before him. Jack was born in Hellier, KY on February 8, […]
Shelby’s Bruskotter, Lexington’s Forup top area players on Division II All-Ohio boys basketball squad
COLUMBUS – Shelby junior Alex Bruskotter led a local contingent of north central Ohio athletes selected to the Division II All-Ohio boys basketball team on Thursday. The 6-foot-7 junior was a second-team choice after averaging 22.0 points per game and nearly 5 assists per game. Bruskotter led Shelby to an MOAC title. Willard’s 6-2 junior […]
Benefits for Women Becoming Financial Planners
(NewsUSA) – The financial services industry is changing and diversifying, and this includes women becoming financial advisors at a rate higher than ever before. If you’ve ever considered a career in financial planning, now may be the perfect time to take the leap. Benefits include high earning potential, flexible work hours, professional growth, and more. […]
