Editor’s Note: This is an ongoing series which runs each Thursday morning titled the Richland Chronicles Volume 5, by author Paul Lintern. It is set in the 1860s and tells the story of Richland County through the eyes of young people. This is the fifth in a series. Volume I was Amelia Changes Her Tune. Volume […]
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Patricia A. “Pat” Parks
Patricia A. “Pat” Parks, 66, of Galion passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Signature HealthCARE in Galion. She was born April 10, 1951 in Crawford County and was the daughter of Charles William and Elsie Leona (Case) Nelson. On Aug. 3, 1968 she married James E. Parks and they enjoyed nearly 43 years of […]
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Michael “Mike” L. Elswick Sr.
Michael “Mike” L. Elswick Sr., 55, of Galion, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at Ohio Health Mansfield, after a battle with cancer. Mike was born in Ironton, Ohio, on Nov. 27, 1961 to the late Carl and Janet (Allen) Elswick. He is survived by his partner of 20 years, Virginia Webber. Mike was […]
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Amy B. Holmes
Amy B. Holmes, 63, of Mansfield passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born on April 7, 1954 in Lorain, Ohio. Amy was a strong woman who enjoyed socializing with her family and friends. She had great sense of humor. Amy was known to be a great provider and […]
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Crawford County Fair Photo Gallery 7/19/17
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Composure wins the day for dairy feeder showmanship
BUCYRUS — Zach Moritz wowed the senior showmanship class Wednesday night at the 2017 Crawford County Junior Fair Dairy Feeder Calf Show. Moritz, a Colonel Crawford student and a member of the Liberty Leaders 4-H Club, stood head and shoulders above his competitors. His height and bright blonde hair wasn’t enough to draw judge Clayton […]
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AU’s John Schaly to be inducted into ABCA Hall of Fame
ASHLAND — Ashland University head baseball coach John Schaly has garnered many honors in his three successful decades guiding college teams. The latest honor came on Tuesday (July 18) afternoon, as it was announced that Schaly will be inducted into the 2018 class of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Hall of Fame on Jan. […]
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Ashland Chipotle opening delayed by late payments
ASHLAND – Area residents eager to have a Chipotle restaurant closer to home may have to wait a little while longer after work on the project has stalled. The issue was raised at Tuesday’s Ashland City Council meeting as council members considered whether they wanted to have a hearing to oppose Chipotle’s application for a […]
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Gregory D. Trail
Gregory D. Trail, 61, of Mansfield passed away at home July 15, 2017 after the Lord came and took his hand. Greg was born June 3, 1956 in Mansfield to Gilbert and Thelma Merkel Trail. He was a graduate of Madison High School and studied pre-RN at North Central State College. Greg was a former […]
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Ashland U. receives $225,032 grant from National Science Foundation
ASHLAND – Ashland University has received a $225,032 grant from the National Science Foundation for a project titled “Promoting STEM Education at Two-Year Colleges (PSE2YC).” The award started July 15, 2017, and ends June 30, 2019. The project, which is under the direction of AU Provost Dr. Eun-Woo Chang and Kathleen A. Alfano, professor emeritus, […]