MANSFIELD — The Mansfield-based mental health nonprofit 33 Forever Inc. will again award scholarships in the spring of 2022 for post-high school education to a graduating seniors in Richland County. This scholarship, named “The 33 Forever Scholarship In Honor of Danielle Leedy,” is a one-time awards of $1,333 to one Lexington High School, one Ontario […]
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LISTEN: Phoenix Brewing Co. welcomes women brewers; Ashland man was a survivor of Titanic tragedy
Phoenix Brewing Co. in Mansfield welcomes women brewers Feb. 1 for collaborative event https://www.richlandsource.com/business/phoenix-brewing-co-in-mansfield-welcomes-women-brewers-feb-1-for-collaborative-event/article_c1f8c8c4-8058-11ec-9d95-e3f7517b6a3f.html?block_id=1098581 AU opens Niss Athletic Center, announces Jud Logan Memorial Track: https://www.ashlandsource.com/sports/au-opens-niss-athletic-center-announces-jud-logan-memorial-track/article_2f0d1f00-80a4-11ec-9cef-cfbef2d5334d.html Helen T. Prosser: https://www.richlandsource.com/obituaries/helen-t-prosser/article_e9722eb6-806e-11ec-bed7-97497e38de2a.html The Phoenix is rising with women brewers Phoenix Brewing Company in Mansfield welcomes women brewers today for a collaborative event. Who do you think of when […]
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NECIC to feature discussion about Leadership Reimagined on Feb. 9
MANSFIELD – Renee Thompson will be the speaker for the upcoming AALI Speaks event on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m. at NECIC, 134 N. Main St., Mansfield, Ohio 44902. As the founder and president of Unlimited Potential for Achievement (UPA), Renee Thompson combines her experience and passion to reach individuals and […]
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Mansfield, Lexington & Crestview teams among winners at Academic Challenge
MANSFIELD – Students in 4th through 8th grade kicked off their Academic Challenge season in January with winners crowned from throughout north central Ohio. Students compete as teams, answering questions about a wide range of topics including literature, fine arts, geography, history, math, and science. “So many coaches, students, and parents expressed their excitement to […]
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GALLERY: Academic Challenge Winners
This team from Lexington Central earned the 4th grade championship. This team from Wooster Parkview was the 4th grade runners-up. This Lexington team won the 5th grade championship. The Mansfield Spanish Immersion team was 5th grade runners-up. The Wooster A team won the 6th grade championship. The Crestview A team was 6th grade runners-up. The […]
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Edward “Ed” R. Birmelin
Edward “Ed” R. Birmelin, 86, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away Jan. 31, 2022, due to a long illness. He was born September 6, 1935, to Katherine (Fetter) Birmelin and Robert Birmelin, both of Mansfield. Growing up as an only child, Ed spent lots of time with his cousins and friends. He loved to water ski […]
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Snow plowing: Is the City of Mansfield ready for this winter storm?
MANSFIELD — A major winter storm could drop seven to 10 inches of snow on Richland County in the next 48 hours, according to the latest National Weather Service forecast. Unfortunately, the snow plowing situation in the City of Mansfield, which drew criticism for its efforts during a much-smaller storm a few weeks ago, is […]
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Ruth E. Laser McCusker
Ruth E. Laser McCusker, 81, of Mansfield, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022. Ruth was born on Oct. 5, 1940 in Mansfield, Ohio, and was the daughter of Glenn Laser and Gifta (Long) McClenathan. She was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High and Mansfield Business College. Ruth was a lifelong member of the Freedom […]
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Richland County commissioners select new Children Services board member
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners on Tuesday approved the addition of Mary Stentz to the nine-member Richland County Children Services Board. Stentz will complete the term of Deanna West-Torrence, who recently resigned. The term runs through Dec. 31, 2025. Stentz, a Mansfield resident, has a bachelor of arts degree in English from The Ohio State […]
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Ashland County Property Transfers from January 2022
ASHLAND — The following is a complete list of Ashland County property transfers from the Ashland County Auditor’s office from Dec. 20 to Jan. 25. Property transfers are published monthly by Ashland Source. Ashland 2701 Silver Fox Trail, Ashland; Henry J. Zalokar and Rochelle R. Brewer to Kameron L. and Alison Heiser; $259,900. 228 Vine […]