COLUMBUS — Mansfield St. Peter’s was tied for ninth in the Division IV boys state basketball poll released earlier this week. The undefeated Spartans are tied with Xenia Legacy Christian Academy. Northmor was ranked No. 9 in the Division III poll. The Associated Press compiles votes from sports writers around the state for all four […]
Loudonville 12th in first girls state basketball poll
COLUMBUS — The first Associated Press girls basketball state poll of the season was released Tuesday night and Loudonville coach Tyler Bates and his 12-0 Redbirds were 12th in the Division III rankings with a single first-place vote. Here’s how a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school girls basketball teams […]
Galion Board of Education welcomes new members
GALION – The Galion City School District Board of Education held its annual organizational meeting and regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Jan. 9. During the organizational meeting, Mike Mateer and Debra Donaldson took the oath of office as the newest members of the Board of Education. Grant Garverick was selected to serve as Board President, while […]
Roland J. Constance
Roland J. Constance, 86, of Mansfield, Ohio, went to be with his Lord, Tuesday morning, January 9, 2018, at Signature of Galion. He was born November 11, 1931, in Mansfield, Ohio, one of three sons of the late John C. and Bertha (Haycook) Constance. Affectionately known as “Skip” since he was a child, he graduated […]
Diner 39 a familiar food stop in Shelby
SHELBY – A familiar dining establishment in the city of Shelby has reinvented itself — again. The restaurant, at 180 Mansfield Ave. across from the Kehoe Center, celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday as Diner 39, named for the state route of its address. But this isn’t the first time the establishment has been a […]
Mansfield Spanish Immersion impresses State Superintendent
MANSFIELD — Paolo DeMaria, Ohio Superintendent of Public Instruction, walked the halls of Mansfield Spanish Immersion School Wednesday afternoon with a smile on his face. He journeyed to the school to learn more about its success on state tests and report cards. “It’s outstanding,” DeMaria said. “We are constantly wanting to go out and celebrate […]
Diner 39 in Shelby
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Mansfield Police suspect fentanyl causing 2018 spike in overdoses
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Department has noted a spike in overdoses already in the new year compared to similar statistics over the past three years. And they have a suspect — a chemical suspect. According to Mansfield Police chief Ken Coontz, the 14 overdoses so far in 2018 are a significant jump, year over […]
Winterfest returns to Loudonville this weekend
LOUDONVILLE – Downtown Loudonville will become a winter wonderland this weekend, drawing crowds to see ice sculptures, watch carving demonstrations and partake in activities as part of Mohican Winterfest. Now in its 12th year, Winterfest regularly draws thousands of people from Ashland County and surrounding areas, and even some out-of-state visitors, Loudonville-Mohican Chamber of Commerce […]
23-year-old Ashland woman killed in icy crash Wednesday morning
ASHLAND – An Ashland woman died Wednesday after she lost control of her vehicle on an icy road just east of Ashland. Nicole Myers, 23, of Ashland, was driving west on Ashland County Road 1302 when she lost control of her dark green 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee while negotiating a curve at Township Road 523, […]
