MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Department is awaiting a coroner’s report following the death of an 18-month-old on May 3. The child suffered apparent head injuries and was taken to OhioHealth Mansfield, police said. Later, he was life-flighted to Nationwide Hospital in Columbus, where he died. “We have an investigation into the injuries that occurred,” […]
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Ashland University to host summer monthly ‘Naturalist on Duty’ program
ASHLAND – Ashland University’s Environmental Studies Center located at the AU Black Fork Wetlands, 2628 Ashland Road, will host six “Naturalist on Duty” events on one Saturday a month this summer and fall. All six events are free and open to the public. The informal, come-when-you-can style programs are short and flexible. Each provides an […]
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Richland County Foundation awards record $6.6 million in grants
MANSFIELD – Building community was the topic of the Richland County Foundation Annual Meeting held May 7 at Kingwood Center Gardens. Over 130 people attended to hear messages from Foundation President Brady Groves and keynote speaker Blackfish Consulting Owner Alison Black Cornelius. Groves reported the Foundation’s assets were $161,942,579, with $6,628,378 in grants awarded during […]
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Then & Now: Max Diner 1930-1960
Looking for a cool place to eat in downtown Mansfield? Step back in time—about 60 years or more—and the coolest place would be the Max Diner at 15 South Walnut Street. They had a state-of-the-art air conditioning unit installed in 1938, and boasted that they were cooler than anyone else. Begun as a classic train-car-type […]
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Howard man killed in Knox County motorcycle crash
HOWARD TOWNSHIP — A single-vehicle motorcycle crash resulted in the death of a Howard man late Monday afternoon in Howard Township. Timothy D. Blubaugh, 59, of Howard, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a press release from the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Blubaugh was operating a 2008 Harley […]
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Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball: Ontario vs. Clear Fork
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Jury finds Grate guilty on all charges
ASHLAND – The jury in the capital murder case against Shawn Grate found him guilty on every charge and every specification they were asked to consider. Just three and a half hours after beginning deliberations Monday, the 12 jurors returned their unanimous verdict that Grate killed both Elizabeth Griffith and Stacey Stanley, and that he […]
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Larry G. Hock
Larry G. Hock, 71, of Mansfield, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 6, 2018, at Wedgewood Estates following a long illness. He was born Dec. 3, 1946, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Frank George and Helen Marjorie (Myers) Hock. He graduated from Madison High School in 1964 and held numerous sports records during his high […]
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Zamien Elliot Scott
Zamien Elliot Scott, 18 months old, of Mansfield Ohio, was taken by angels on May 3, 2018. He passed away from traumatic brain injuries he suffered a few days before. “Dearest baby, please know that our greatest blessing was having you.” Zamien had a heart of gold and a very infectious smile; he was one […]
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Suzanne Kay Sauder
Suzanne Kay Sauder, 83, of Mansfield, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on Sunday, May 6, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 17, 1934, in Jeromesville, Ohio. Suzanne was the daughter of Kenneth and Pauline (Scott) Edmondson. She cherished her walk with the Lord, had a heart to serve others and […]