Brenda Lucille Garrison, 64, of Mansfield, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Brenda was born on November 14, 1955 in Mansfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Ben and Alice (Bond) McDaniel. Brenda was the kindest, most loving and caring person. She gave love unconditionally and an abundance of it. Brenda was the type […]
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James “Jim” Crawfis
VERO BEACH, FL: Whatever good things we build end up building us. Jim Crawfis helped construct much more than buildings. As a founding member of Marr, Knapp & Crawfis Associates, Inc., he provided architectural, engineering, planning, and facility management services. And he lived and breathed a philosophy of providing more than architecture. He developed a staff […]
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RECIPES: Versatile Tofu is a great protein source
Tofu is soybean curd which is made by curdling fresh soy milk, pressing the curds into a block and cooling it. It has a subtle flavor and its texture allows it to absorb flavors well. Tofu is a wonderful meat substitute and can be used in savory and sweet dishes. It’s high in protein, low […]
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New apartment complex breaks ground in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Redwood Living Inc. has broken ground on its first brand new neighborhood in Mansfield. Upon completion, the neighborhood will house 84 units ranging in size from 1,294 to 1,620 square feet. The 25.89-acre Redwood Mansfield site is located off of Executive Drive in the cul-de-sac just north of Straub Road. Unlike traditional apartment complexes, […]
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Unexpected Benefit: Extra practice time last fall a boon for Tygers, Cubs
MANSFIELD — They couldn’t have realized it at the time, but Mansfield Senior coach Chioke Bradley and Lucas’ Scott Spitler got a five-week head start on the competition. Bradley and Spitler led their teams to the state finals last fall. The Tygers fell to Trotwood-Madison 14-7 in overtime of the Division III title game while […]
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Bratwurst Festival Royalty Committee hosts Get Acquainted Tea on June 14
BUCYRUS — The Bratwurst Festival Royalty Committee will be hosting a “Get Acquainted Tea” at the Bucyrus Elks Lodge this Sunday June 14 at 2 p.m. If you have not yet sent in your application, interested young ladies may bring their completed application with them to the tea if they wish to participate in the […]
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Major rehab on U.S. 30 will impact traffic in Richland County
MANSFIELD – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S Route 30 major rehabilitation U.S. 30, from state Route 309 to just east of the 5th Avenue ramps, will have single lane closures for a major rehabilitation project. Traffic will always be […]
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Vouchers available for Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Programs in Richland County
ONTARIO – The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging has announced the expansion of the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) into Richland County. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits and vegetables. Participants will receive $50 worth of coupons though the growing season to use at participating farmers’ […]
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MOESC boosts Galion’s math curriculum
GALION – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center provides tiered instruction and support to districts through the Teaching and Learning department. For the 2019-2020 school year, Galion City Schools has been partnering with Mid-Ohio to improve math instruction for the entire district. “The district had established a district-wide goal for better math instruction in alignment with their […]
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Hayesville veteran donates stimulus check to local fire department
HAYESVILLE — Curtis Smith, 92, could have bought a new tractor with his stimulus check. The longtime Hayesville resident and Korean War veteran said he has what he needs, so he could have bought something he wanted. But instead Smith decided to donate his entire $1,200 to the Hayesville-Vermillion Fire Department. “They do a good job. They […]