MANSFIELD — Roeliff “Rollie” Harper couldn’t help but think about his late parents on Tuesday afternoon. “I am sure my mom and dad are looking down right now and they are very proud,” the long-time Mansfield attorney said. “I can hear my dad say, ‘Attaboy, son!’” Harper, a local attorney for 32 years, was officially […]
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Are your appliances on vacation? Mr. Appliance can put your appliances back to work
Editor’s NoteThis story is sponsored by Mr. Appliance of Ashland and Mansfield. With the warmer months just around the corner, it’s time to shut off winter appliances and get the summer ones in gear, but that also means finding out a device may be broken. During the summer months, appliances will be used more than […]
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Volunteers key to 14th annual ‘Downtown Mansfield Beautification Day’
MANSFIELD — Justin Marotta’s planting diagrams were all the rage on Tuesday morning as the 14th annual “Downtown Mansfield Beautification Day” created an array of colorful displays. The former owner of Possum Run Greenhouse, Marotta played a key role in the largely volunteer effort by creating designs that showed exactly which plants should go where […]
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GCACC to participate in Dutchtown Farmers Market
NEW WASHINGTON — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce (GCACC) has announced that a representative of its office will be holding “al fresco” office hours at the Dutchtown Farmers Market for the remainder of its 2023 season. The Dutchtown Farmers Market is held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 203 E. Mansfield St, New Washington, on […]
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Lexington’s Miller, a Pioneer student, earns Jon H. Poteat Scholarship
SHELBY – Lexington’s Grace Miller was recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the National Technical Honor Society. Miller is a senior in the Medical Technologies Program at Pioneer from Lexington High School. She has an outstanding volunteer record, serving her community by setting up for the local Veteran’s Day parade and Blueberry Festival; both assisting […]
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Sections of Sturges, Harter Avenue closed in Mansfield through May 19
MANSFIELD — Due to water main repairs, the City of Mansfield has announced it will be necessary to close sections of the following roads while work is being completed. Sturges Avenue from Saxton Road to Lexington Avenue. Harter Avenue from Lexington Avenue to Reba Avenue. The roads have been closed and are expected to reopen […]
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The post-pandemic boating boom continues with 100 million Americans going boating each year
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – The sharing economy shows no signs of slowing down. Like Uber and Airbnb, boating is getting in on the summertime fun. In fact, the industry has seen tremendous growth. Boatsetter, the country’s largest boat-sharing company, has seen a 78% increase in instant-book boat […]
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GALLERY: Downtown Mansfield beautification project underway
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Judge orders certificates of judgement against 7 Amish who refuse to pay fines
ASHLAND — A handful of Amish again refused to pay their fines for violating Ohio’s buggy light law in Ashland Municipal Court on Monday, prompting Judge John Good to issue certificates of judgement against them. Mahlon Lehman, Eli Mast, Henry Weaver, Eli Gingerich, Abraham Yoder, Andy Hershberger and Levi Lehman were all ticketed for driving […]
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GALLERY: Shelby Signing Day
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