The Little Buckeye Children’s Museum in Mansfield held a community premier of the “Wise About Eyes” exhibit Wednesday evening. The exhibit, designed to educate children and their caregivers in the proper care and safety of their eyes, is provided by Prevent Blindness Ohio, with funding from the Ohio Department of Health, the Bureau of Child […]
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Ashland University Music Department presents student recitals
The Department of Music at Ashland University is presenting two student ensemble recitals in December. All of the student recitals are free and open to the public and are held in the Elizabeth Pastor Recital Hall located in the Center for the Arts, formerly known as the Arts & Humanities Building. The student ensemble recitals […]
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All For One: Defense getting job done for Tygers
MANSFIELD — It’s a simple question, but nobody can provide a definitive answer. Who is Mansfield Senior’s defensive most valuable player? “I don’t know yet,” head coach Chioke Bradley said. “We’ve got 11 MVPs,” defensive coordinator Sean Adams said. As potent as the offense is, the reason fourth-seeded Senior High (11-0) is playing in Friday’s […]
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John E. Wynn
John E. Wynn, 50, of Mansfield passed away Wednesday November 13, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. John was born April 9, 1963 the son of John and May (George) Wynn. Living in Mansfield, John bought and sold antiques. Softhearted, John loved his Yorkshire, Trixy. His strong Christian faith, evident by his works, […]
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Voegele building reopens its doors to the public
After experiencing a fire in late June, Voegele Apartments reopened its doors to the community on Wednesday, Nov. 13 for an open house. Members of the Mansfield City Council, local businesses, organizations, and individuals were present to show their support. That same support is what Andrew Whapham, CEO and Broker of Community Investment Management Services […]
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Richland Academy presents annual Christmas Show
In accordance with the Christmas season, Richland Academy is proud to present the annual Christmas Show on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 15 at 3 p.m. The show is directed by Sarah Horrigan. There will be a variety of dance and musical numbers performed by the Richland Academy students, faculty, and […]
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Alana Sigg promotes student success at Madison High School
Madison Comprehensive High School Science teacher Alana Sigg proves that teaching success involves enthusiasm, energy and cooperation. The six-year veteran’s experiences showcase how the determination and collaboration of Madison High School’s teachers, administration and counseling professionals promote the success of students who often fall through the cracks. It’s just one more example of how Richland County […]
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Ohio counties share their land bank models at conference
“Revitalizing Ohio’s Vacant Properties,” a conference co-hosted by the Greater Ohio Policy Center and Western Reserve Land Conservancy, was held in Columbus in late October, and several Richland County representatives attended to learn more as the county prepared to incorporate a land bank. Last week, the Richland County commissioners agreed the county should proceed. Recognizing […]
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Mansfield Board of Education praises efforts of Algebra Project
The Algebra Project offered to Mansfield students received accolades from board members at the Tuesday night’s Mansfield City School’s monthly meeting. And Renda Cline, Lowell Smith and Brian Garverick attended the annual Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) conference, reporting that they learned much about the Algebra Project in the Mansfield School District. “[The Algebra Project] […]
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Shelby Knights of Columbus Council presents check to Newhope
The Knights of Columbus Council 1968 in Shelby presented a check for $2,373.18 to Richland Newhope on Tuesday. The money is earmarked for the Gift Fund, which assists individuals and families supported by Richland Newhope. It was raised as part of the Knights of Columbus’ annual Measure Up campaign, which involves all K of C […]