ASHLAND — Testimony on day six of Shawn Grate’s capital murder trial in Ashland County Common Pleas court centered around Grate’s motivations and mindset before and after his alleged crimes. The prosecution picked up where it left off at the end of last week, with Ashland Police Detective Kim Mager on the witness stand. Mager […]
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Mansfield’s Ohio Rebels earning statewide reputation
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Rebels is a local 4th grade AAU basketball team coached by Johnny Brooks, with assistants Rashad Reed Sr, Ryan Au and Jermaine Hughes Sr. They have competed in several elite tournaments already this year. The Rebels were 4th grade champions at 2018 Nike Grassroots Tournament; they won the 2018 Hidden Gems […]
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Loudonville grad earns Crossroads League honor
AVON, Ohio – Mount Vernon Nazarene freshman Emily Weber, of Loudonville, has claimed the Crossroads League Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week Award. Weber is majoring in Early Childhood Education. In her first year for the program under coach Chip Wilson, Weber has been a solid contributor for the Cougars. At the Ashland Open, Weber […]
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Mansfield women’s club to salute 84-year past before disbanding
MANSFIELD — A long-standing tradition will come to end, May 1 at Westbrook Country Club. The Mansfield chapter of the American Association of University Women will hold its final meeting at 6 p.m. The club, which gave scholarships to women seeking higher education over the past 84 years, plans to disband after celebrating their journey […]
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Crawford County releases May recycling dates
GALION — The May recycling schedule has been released in Crawford County. The recycling trailers for county residents to use 24/7 are as follows: — Bucyrus City Hall/Police Station in Bucyrus, 321 W Mansfield Street in Bucyrus. — East Park in Galion, Village Hall in Crestline. — Camp Michael West of Bucyrus & Tod Township […]
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Charlotte Mae Clapper
Charlotte Mae Clapper, 88, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 at Wedgewood Estates in Mansfield with family by her side. Charlotte was born March 8, 1930 in Shadyside the daughter of Evelyn (Foreman) and Earl McNutt. After Charlotte graduated from Massillon High School, she attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. In 1950, she married James […]
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METRICH reports nearly a ton of drugs returned as part of National Take Back Initiative
MANSFIELD — The METRICH region collected 1,726.5 pounds of unused or expired prescription medication over the weekend as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Take Back Initiative. On April 28, 2018 the METRICH Enforcement Unit along with the Mansfield Division of Police, the Richland County Sheriff’s Office, the Bellville Police Department and […]
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Galion High School hosting Crawford County BEST Awards May 2
GALION – The Crawford County Business/Education Advisory Council will hold its annual Crawford County BEST Awards program at 7:00 p.m. at Galion High School Wednesday, May 2, with entertainment provided by the Galion High School Jazz Band beginning at 6:30 p.m. The recognition/awards program honors outstanding effort by public school students and teachers throughout Crawford […]
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Cabot fulfills $2.5 million endowment for Pennsylvania College
It is a privilege, not a right, to work in the Appalachian Basin developing our natural resources, and a company’s actions show how seriously they take that privilege. A great example of a company whose actions speak volumes about its commitment to the communities in which it operates is Cabot Oil & Gas, as recent […]
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ACWH Career Center donates books to UH Samaritan
ASHLAND — The Emergency Department at UH Samaritan Regional Health System was thrilled to receive carefully made-up packets of books recently donated by the Early Childhood Education program at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center. The donation was a community service project for the students in the Early Childhood Education program. It was conceived as a […]