FREDERICKTOWN – The Fredericktown High School Alumni Association is pleased to announce their 21st Named Freddie Alumni Scholarship; the “Jack & Jean Carter Family Scholarship.” This new fully endowed scholarship, which will be first awarded to a 2022 FHS graduate, was funded by Jean Carter and her children Nancy, Tom, and Gary. “Fredericktown is a […]
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Richland Public Health temporarily out of COVID-19 test kits
MANSFIELD — Richland Public Health announced Monday afternoon the agency is out of COVID Test kits until further notice. The agency has an order into the Ohio Department of Health for more but does not know when it will receive more test kits. There are test kits available, at a cost, at some pharmacies and/or […]
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Rape, domestic violence, drug offenders dot this week’s list of Most Wanted fugitives
MANSFIELD — Last week’s fugitives are this week’s fugitives, and local authorities are seeking the public’s help in tracking them down. A man with multiple sex-offense charges is among this week’s list of Most Wanted fugitives, according to the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. Rafael Martinez Jr., 38, is 5-foot-8, 180 pounds, with black […]
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Fewer motorists killed over 2021 Christmas holiday than previous three years
COLUMBUS — Provisional statistics released Monday show fewer motorists were killed on Ohio’s roadways this Christmas holiday, as compared to the three previous years. During the four-day reporting period, from Thursday, Dec. 23, at 12 a.m. until Sunday, Dec. 26, at 11:59 p.m., seven people were killed in seven fatal crashes. Three of those killed […]
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Greta Mae Jones
Greta Mae Jones, 83, of Mansfield, Ohio peacefully passed away in the arms of her devoted husband, Victor, and other loved ones surrounding her on Christmas Day, December 25, 2021 at Avita Ontario Hospital. She was born in Jane Lew, West Virginia on September 6, 1938 to the late Russel and Ermal Mae (Marks) Wilfong. […]
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Alison Montgomery Baumberger
Alison Montgomery Baumberger, of Mansfield. died Friday, December 24, 2021 at Avita Health Systems after a brief illness. Alison was born September 25, 1968 in Belfast, Northern Ireland to David and Marie (Neill) Montgomery, and was raised in Mansfield. Alison was a graduate of Madison Comprehensive High School in 1986. On May 23, 1987, Alison […]
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Red Cross has speakers available for church or organizational meetings
Does your church or organization need a speaker to present your selection of an American Red Cross Topic for one of your meetings? The American Red Cross has several speakers available to discuss many topics, including: Blood Drives, Home Fires, Earthquakes, Hurricanes, Floods, Tsunamis, Tornadoes, Wildfires, Extreme Heat, Thunderstorms, Landslides, Winter Storms, Volcanoes, and more. […]
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Ashlander who survived Gestapo questioning recounts World War II history through art
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was written in response to a reader-submitted question through Open Source, a platform where readers can ask Richland Source’s newsroom to investigate a question. ASHLAND — Ashland resident Josianne Stone, 94, was 13 years old when the Nazi occupation of Belgium began in her rural hometown near the French border. But war […]
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Dean B Ulery
Dean B Ulery, 86, of Mansfield, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Born on October 28, 1935 in Galion, Ohio, Dean spent his entire life in North Central Ohio. Dean graduated from Lucas High School and attended Ashland College as well as serving in the Ohio Air National Guard. He worked […]
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Steven Day
Steven Day, 66, of Mansfield passed away December 24, 2021 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital after a brief illness. Steve was born May 9, 1955 in Mansfield to Kenneth and Rita Tipul Day. He was a 1973 graduate of St. Peter’s High School and then began his career in food distribution. He delivered food items ranging […]