GALION – Galion sophomore Alan Evans and senior Clarissa Castle were chosen as the Galion High School winners of the 2018 Crawford County BEST Awards. Evans and Castle, along with educators Mr. Fred Rinehart and Mrs. Tena Eyster, were recognized during the annual celebration May 2. Alan and Clarissa both agreed that being named the […]
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Spanish Immersion student wins agency billboard contest
MANSFIELD – Frida Rojas Martinez, a third-grade student at the Mansfield Spanish Immersion School, won this year’s Richland County Children Services 5th Annual Billboard and Calendar contest. This marks the second year in a row a student from Spanish Immersion has won the top prize. Frida is the daughter of Diego Rojas and Liliana Martinez. […]
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St. Peter’s grant award
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Doris Corine Thompson
Doris Corine Thompson, 86, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Winchester Terrace Nursing Home. She was born to Franklin Nyle and Wilma Louise Lucas on September 6, 1931, in Shinnston, West Virginia. Doris attended Mansfield Senior High School. She retired in 2003 from Mansfield General Hospital where she worked in the Dietary Department. Doris […]
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747 Bowman St shooting
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Bowman Street shooting sends one to hospital
MANSFIELD — One man was transported to the hospital after a shooting at 747 Bowman Street around 2:20 p.m. on Thursday, according to Mansfield Police. Mansfield Police Chief Ken Coontz stated the unidentified male victim was taken to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Scanner traffic stated the man suffered a gunshot wound to the upper chest on […]
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Farmers in watershed districts eligible for grant funding
MANSFIELD – Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD) is partnering with the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District on a grant program for producers who plant cover crops. Last year, the grant program assisted in getting cover crops on over 1,500 acres of Richland County farmland and resulted in 784 tons of soil from eroding […]
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The Holden Agency Welcomes Crystal Snell
MANSFIELD — The Holden Agency is excited to announce the addition of Crystal Snell to their growing team of agents. Crystal resides in her hometown of Fredericktown where she was raised on a small dairy farm. Her previous career experience includes working in the hospitality industry as a General Manager of a limited service hotel. […]
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Nancy Pearl Heldreth
Nancy Pearl Heldreth, 82, of Mansfield, was reunited with her husband on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 as she passed away at The Waterford. Nancy was born on February 24, 1936 in Shinnston, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Wilbur Moore and Iva Mae (Bryant) Moore Royal. A loving mother and doting grandmother, Nancy greatly […]
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May 5 workshop aims to connect art and spirituality
MANSFIELD — Jennifer Donley sold her first painting when she was in the fifth grade. Before that, she had impressive works of art too. “In Kindergarden, my mother was called because they couldn’t believe I had drawn this elephant with tapestry on its back,” she said. Donley said her ability comes from natural hand-eye coordination. […]