MANSFIELD — Nakyra Petty couldn’t miss and Madison couldn’t convert. A junior guard, Petty scored a career-high 21 points and Mansfield Senior limited the Rams to two fourth-quarter points in a 57-39 Ohio Cardinal Conference win Thursday at Pete Henry Gym. The Tygers (4-15, 2-9) trailed 37-35 after Madison’s Leah Boggs scored on a layup […]
Sheridan sisters sweep Tri-County Spelling Bee
MANSFIELD – Two sisters from Lexington Middle School swept the Tri-County Spelling Bee Thursday evening at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. For the third consecutive year, Maggie Sheridan won the spelling bee, but before taking the title, Sheridan had to out-spell one of her triplet sisters Katie Sheridan, who came in second place. “We’re very […]
Gallery: Tri-County Spelling Bee 2018
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Two fugitives captured in Richland County
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested two brothers, including a suspect in a Cleveland homicide, Wednesday afternoon on I-71 about four miles north of the Morrow County line, just south of the Ohio 97 exit for Bellville. The two brothers, Jewan Kyle and Steven Kyle, were stopped by the Ohio State Patrol […]
Margaret “June” Bellis
Margaret “June” Bellis, 89, formerly of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born June 25, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of David and Minnie (Kerr) Balfour. June grew up in Detroit and following high school, worked for Chrysler as a secretary before becoming a stay […]
David B. “Pete” Carter
David B. “Pete” Carter, 77, of Galion passed away at his home after sustaining a fall on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. He was born on March 23, 1940 in Mansfield and was the son of the late Robert and Norma (Russell) Carter. David, affectionately referred to as “Pete” as this was the nickname given to […]
Mansfield council approves infrastructure improvements
MANSFIELD — City council approved a number of infrastructure-related legislation at Tuesday night’s meeting. One piece authorizes the Ohio Department of Transportation to perform a bridge replacement on North Mulberry Street, near Sixth Street, over Touby Run. Construction isn’t scheduled to begin until the summer of 2023. In the meantime, crews are getting a head […]
Winter Hike for Health is Feb. 10 at Malabar, Gorman Nature Center
MANSFIELD — Richland Public Health’s “Winter Hike for Health” on Saturday, Feb. 10, will be in two locations. In addition to the traditional hike at Malabar Farm State Park, Gorman Nature Center in Mansfield is joining in the day’s healthy fun. The winter wonderland includes hikes through the woods at either location from 9 a.m. […]
Rita A. (Heydinger) Studer
Rita A. (Heydinger) Studer, 97, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. Rita was born on June 12, 1920, in Auburn Twp, OH, to August and Mary M. (Wechter) Heydinger. She was a member of St. Mary’s of the Snows Catholic Church and was a member of the Rosary Altar […]
Ashland University Art Club to Host Pop-Up Shop
ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland University Art Club will be hosting a Pop-up Shop in the Coburn Gallery on the AU campus on Thursday, Feb. 15, during the Dear Dr. Seuss Art Exhibition opening and the following weekend, Feb. 16-18, before, during and after the Seussical musical happening in the Hugo Young Theatre. Art Club […]
