MANSFIELD — Due to water valve repairs the city of Mansfield will close sections of the following road while work is being completed. West Fourth Street between Western Avenue and Penn Avenue. The road will be closed today January 31, 2018 and is expected to be re-opened by the end of the workday February 6, […]
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Four local men team up to debut card game via Kickstarter
MANSFIELD – After decades of gaming together, four friends are ready to release their own game. Chad Crider and Jeff Bookman of Mansfield, Raymond Warren of Ashland and Dylan Young of Columbus recently launched a Kickstarter campaign where people can buy their card game, Oh Cluck! “We’ve been friends for about 20 years now, and […]
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Tri-county coalition plans to meet Feb. 1 to discuss horizontal drilling
MANSFIELD — A multi-county land owners coalition has formed in response to a large resource extraction company, Cabot Oil and Gas Corporation, who is attempting to lease land and horizontally drill, according to community advocate Bill Baker. Baker said Cabot is utilizing hydraulic fracturing, to explore for oil and gas resources in the Richland, Ashland […]
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Mount Vernon rallies in fourth, tops Lexington
MOUNT VERNON — Collin Barteau and Kaden Daniels didn’t need many field goal attempts to torch Lexington on Tuesday at The Hive. The Mount Vernon seniors did most of their damage from the free throw line. Barteau and Daniels combined to go 21-for-22 from the stripe and the Yellow Jackets maintained a share of the […]
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Ohio Cardinal Conference Boys Basketball: Lexington vs. Mount Vernon
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St. Peter’s comeback upends Mansfield Christian
MANSFIELD — The state’s top-ranking in Division IV this week doesn’t increase the size of the target painted on Mansfield St. Peter’s basketball team. “Whatever we are ranked, it doesn’t matter, people want to beat St. Peter’s,” Spartans coach Joe Jakubick said. Case in point came Tuesday night as cross-town rival Mansfield Christian pushed St. […]
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Mid-Buckeye Conference: Mansfield St. Peter’s at Mansfield Christian
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Crestview product Stimpert living a dream by flying with Eagles
ASHLAND — Renee Stimpert worked her way through the crush of humanity outside of Ashland University’s Kates Gymnasium like a traffic cop, directing fans into open areas of the lobby in an effort to relieve some of the congestion. The AU women had just put the finishing touches on their 57th consecutive victory, a 111-46 […]
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Ashland University hosts discussion on Confederate monuments
ASHLAND – The conversations communities, particularly those below the Mason-Dixon line, are having about Confederate statues can be complicated and rife with emotions. That may be because discussions of these symbols are often proxies for even more difficult conversations people want to avoid, suggested Charles Tucker and Susan Glisson, co-founders of Sustainable Equity. The pair […]
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Nikki Heisler
Nikki Heisler, 78, of St. Petersburg, Florida, and formerly of Mansfield, Ohio, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, from Suncoast Hospice in Pinellas Park, Florida. She was born March 16, 1939, in Athens, Greece, to the late Christos and Anastasia (Magoulas) Grammenos. A born leader, Nikki was the family matriarch. She […]