Mansfield: Gordon “Bud” Howard, age 72, passed away on December 21, 2022 at OhioHealth Mansfield following a brief illness. He was born on February 6, 1950 to parents Gordon M. and Mary (Wagner) Howard in Mansfield, Ohio. After graduating from high school, he went on to serve his country in the US Army. On June […]
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Lexington native Cade Stover: ‘All our focus is on Georgia right now’
ATLANTA — Cade Stover has turned the page from Michigan. He has Georgia on his mind. The Lexington High School graduate and Ohio State football captain expects his teammates have done the same. “All our focus is on Georgia right now,” Stover said during an interview on Monday, five days before the Buckeyes take on […]
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Bart Anthony Skinner-McVay
Bart Anthony Skinner-McVay, 54, passed away suddenly at Avita Ontario Health Systems on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Born April 19, 1968 in Coshocton, Ohio, Bart was the son of Harold and Thelma (Taylor) McVay. Bart loved to cook and was known for his homemade meatloaf and noodles that everyone found delicious. A collector of Lucille […]
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Water shut off along section of Woodville Road in Mansfield while water main repaired
MANSFIELD — Due to emergency water main repairs, the City of Mansfield water repair department has shut down water service along Woodville Road from Plainview Road to Brenda Drive Water service is expected to be restored to the areas by the end of the work day Tuesday barring any unforeseen problems. Woodville Road is closed […]
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Hey Mansfield, diversity takes place on purpose
MANSFIELD — Being a Black man raised in a predominately white city has given me unique insight on the concept of diversity. As with many trends, the focus on racial diversity and its importance in our community seems to be a part of an ebb and flow that reaches a plateau in February (Black History […]
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Open Source: What’s happening to Clip Joint Barber Shop?
OPEN SOURCEThis story was prompted by a question through Open Source. If you have a story tip, idea, or question about the community that you would like to see us address through a story, submit it at Open Source. MADISON TOWNSHIP — Jessica Foltz said she aims to build an atmosphere of “an old-school barbershop” […]
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Chuck Ridenour, long-time Shelby Globe sports editor, dies at 61
SHELBY — Long-time Shelby Globe sports editor Charles R. “Chuck” Ridenour II died on Dec. 23 after a lengthy battle with various health issues. According to his obituary posted on the Penwell Turner Funeral Home website, the 61-year-old Shelby High School graduate died at The James at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in […]
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Irene Elizabeth Tinkey
Irene Elizabeth Tinkey, 83, of Ontario, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born in Mattawan, Michigan on April 26, 1939 to the late George and Mary (Gardner) Darling. Irene was known to be very determined and always stayed busy. She had a big heart and was thoughtful […]
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Ohio issues fifth and final winter storm status update
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Emergency Management Agency continues to monitor for winter weather systems that may impact Ohio and coordinate with federal, state and local partners as needed. The Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers continue to patrol the roadways and assist stranded motorists and the Ohio Department of Transportation continues their work to clear the […]
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Charles Richard Ridenour, II
Charles Richard “Chuck” Ridenour, II, age 61, of Shelby, died Friday evening, December 23, 2022 at The James at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. His death follows a lengthy battle with various health issues. Chuck was born November 8, 1961 in Shelby and graduated from Shelby High School in 1980. While […]