SHELBY – The Shelby Area Democratic Club recently met for the organization’s annual meeting, as required by the Ohio Revised Code and by the group’s constitution. Members unanimously re-elected president Garland Gates of Shelby, vice president Ted Clabaugh of Shelby, secretary Rita Scheurer of Madison Township, and treasurer Vickie Eichof of Springfield Township. All officers […]
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Documentary group elevates level of conversation in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — It often seems people with differing ideas are unable to talk respectfully and constructively — especially in today’s political climate. But every second Saturday at Mains Street Bookstore, there is proof it’s possible. “Everyone who comes is already willing to learn — both from the documentary and from the other viewers,” said Llallan […]
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Loudonville native leads medical team at UH Kettering
LOUDONVILLE — Michael Bitner, a certified family nurse practitioner, is the primary care provider at UH Kettering StatCare, a new walk-in clinic located at UH Kettering Health Center at 546 North Union St. in Loudonville. UH Kettering StatCare is open Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to […]
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The Ren seeks singers for upcoming “Hunchback” musical
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre is seeking sopranos, tenors and basses to perform in the onstage choir for its March production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. No memorization is required, but experience singing with a choir is preferred. Rehearsals are Jan. 30, 31, Feb. 1, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, March 1, 2 and […]
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Mansfield Symphony to present The Planets on Feb. 10
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra will present its fourth concert of the 2017-2018 OhioHealth Symphony Series, “The Planets” on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 8 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre. Under the direction of Octavio Más-Arocas, the event will feature a program anchored by Gustav Holst’s masterwork, “The Planets.” “The Planets is powerful, breathtaking, beautiful […]
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Ashland churches unite to encourage stronger families
ASHLAND – Representatives of two Ashland churches, Come Alive Community Church and Trinity Lutheran Church, came together Friday to celebrate a new partnership they hope will empower and transform lives by healing broken family relationships and encouraging conflict resolution. The well-established Trinity Lutheran Church gave a $6,000 donation to the newer Come Alive Community Church […]
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The escape from OSR that touched America’s heart
We have all heard stories of famous prison escapes from the Ohio State Reformatory; and the more famous they are, the more blood and bullets are spent in the narrative. Here’s the OSR prison break story you never hear about; and yet it was, at the time, one of the most famous of all. It […]
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Lucas holds off Mansfield Christian
LUCAS — Their long-range shots weren’t falling Friday night, so Lucas attacked the basket. Brian Sauder scored eight of his team-high 13 points in the fourth quarter as the Cubs completed a season sweep of Mansfield Christian with a 51-42 win at the Cub Cave. The 5-foot-9 Sauder did all of his fourth-quarter damage from […]
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Mid-Buckeye Conference Boys Basketball: Lucas vs. Mansfield Christian
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Shelby battles back, but falls to Sandusky
SHELBY — It took Sandusky about an hour to come to Shelby on Friday night. The Whippets’ road back in a 59-56 loss to the Blue Streaks must have seemed a lot longer. That’s because Shelby, which trailed by as many as 14 points in the first half, battled back to regain the lead in […]