CLEVELAND – The Mansfield Senior boys basketball team got a chance to play on the biggest basketball stage in the world on Thursday afternoon – in an NBA arena. The Tygers (8-4, 6-1) took on Whitehall-Yearling, a Columbus school from the Mid-State Ohio League. Despite losing 71-46, the chance to play on the same floor […]
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Late foul shots carry Lexington past Madison
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The way Lexington was shooting and missing free throws, it would be a tough sell to convince someone the Minutemen would beat Madison at the line on Thursday. But after hitting just 8 of 22 from the stripe the first three quarters, Lexington nailed 9 of 10 in the final 3:35 to […]
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OCC Girls basketball: Lexington at Madison
DSC_0151.jpg DSC_0139.jpg DSC_0145.jpg DSC_0165.jpg DSC_0170.jpg Lexington sophomore Gabby Stover drives past Madison defender Leah Boggs on Thursday night during a 52-44 Minutemen victory. Stover had nine points and seven rebounds for Lexington. Boggs had 13 points for Madison. (Photo by Carl Hunnell) DSC_0181.jpg DSC_0189.jpg DSC_0192.jpg DSC_0194.jpg DSC_0199.jpg DSC_0207.jpg DSC_0218.jpg DSC_0240.jpg DSC_0256.jpg DSC_0268.jpg DSC_0270.jpg DSC_0272.jpg DSC_0277.jpg […]
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GALLERY: Mansfield Senior vs Whitehall-Yearling at Quicken Loans Arena
The Q The Tygers come out of the tunnel at Quicken Loans Arena. IMG_9857.JPG IMG_9855.JPG IMG_9827.JPG IMG_9851.JPG IMG_9913.JPG IMG_9997.JPG IMG_9989.JPG IMG_9987.JPG IMG_9982.JPG IMG_9981.JPG IMG_9978.JPG IMG_9977.JPG IMG_9908.JPG IMG_9914.JPG IMG_9976.JPG IMG_9971.JPG IMG_9970.JPG IMG_9966.JPG IMG_9957.JPG IMG_9956.JPG IMG_9952.JPG IMG_9951.JPG IMG_9950.JPG IMG_9919.JPG IMG_9949.JPG Nice pass – Mansfield Senior Hoops – Cleveland IMG_9942.JPG IMG_9941.JPG IMG_9937.JPG IMG_9932.JPG IMG_9930.JPG IMG_9928.JPG IMG_9924.JPG IMG_9921.JPG IMG_9911.JPG […]
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Secretary Husted: Ohio reaches record high for new business growth in 2017
COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced that with 117,429 new filings over 12 months, 2017 was a record-breaking year for new businesses formed in the Buckeye State. This marks the eighth consecutive year the state has seen a record number of new entities filing to do business. The previous record was set […]
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GALLERY: Richland County Spelling Bee 2018
Front Row: Brayden Spitler, Maggie Sheridan, Ashleigh Atkeson, Katie Sheridan, Robbie Spitzer and Lilly Champion.Back row: Dawson Hale, Case Mongold, Seth Dalhausen, Bridgette Bays, Wyatt Allen, and Kolton Spears. Richland County Spelling bee Maggie Sheridan of Lexington wins the Richland County Spelling Bee for the second year in a row. lilly.JPG Katie.JPG IMG_9838.JPG IMG_9835.JPG IMG_9830.JPG […]
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Lexington student named Richland County’s spelling bee champion for second year
MANSFIELD — For the second year in a row, Lexington Local School District’s Maggie Sheridan won the Richland County Spelling Bee Thursday morning at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. Sheridan outspelled 62 other participants from 13 area schools, including one of her triple sisters Katie and a fierce Madison eighth grader with a name worthy of […]
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Executive order to strengthen Ohio’s ability to lead in development of vehicle technologies
COLUMBUS — Gov. John R. Kasich signed an executive order creating a one-stop shop that will make it easier for researchers to advance connected and autonomous vehicle technologies. The new center, DriveOhio, will bring together those responsible for building infrastructure in Ohio with those who are developing new transportation technologies to better coordinate efforts and […]
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Arby’s in Shelby celebrates grand opening
SHELBY – Fast food options have expanded once again in Shelby with the grand opening of an Arby’s restaurant on Mansfield Avenue. Almost two weeks after the restaurant’s opening on Jan. 6, city and county officials alongside Arby’s team members cut a ribbon on Thursday to mark the official grand opening. The 2,000 square-foot restaurant […]
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A Q&A with the family whose photo shoot went viral
ST. LOUIS — If you missed out on this story, get ready for a good laugh. The Zaring family, who have ties to north central Ohio, recently had some professional portraits taken, and… well, I guess you could say their photographer exceeded all expectations in the editing process. Here’s what Pam and Dave Zaring posted […]