Bernard C. Frederick, 86, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017, following a lengthy illness. Bernard was born on Nov. 11, 1930, in Lloydsburg, Pennsylvania, to Irvin and Alma (Keithman) Frederick. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He went to college for electrical engineering and […]
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Mansfield closes portion of W. 3rd St. through June 21
MANSFIELD — Due to road repairs it will be necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. West Third Street between Penn Avenue and Rowland Avenue. The road closed at noon on June 20 and is expected to be re-opened by the end of the workday, June 21, 2017 barring […]
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Joe L. Lancaster
Joe L. Lancaster, 73, resident of Galion, died Monday, June 19, 2017 at Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield. Born April 2, 1944 in Galion, Ohio, to Elga and Geraldine (Brown) Lancaster he had been a Galion resident for the majority of his life. A 1962 graduate of Mt. Gilead High School, Joe had worked in […]
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Teresa Diane Channell DeVore
On Sunday, June 18, 2017, Father’s Day, Teresa Diane Channell DeVore peacefully entered the loving arms of her Heavenly Father. Teresa was given a beautiful gift of writing poetry and in her own words she described her longing and excitement to meet her Savior, Jesus, someday. “You paid the debt, the full debt that imprisoned […]
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Robert James Koehler Sr.
Robert James Koehler Sr., 54, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away June 12th, 2017. Robert was born June 16th, 1962 in Mansfield, Ohio to Charles M. Koehler and Ida-Joan Koehler. He attended Saint Peter’s Catholic School, Pioneer, and graduated from Ontario High School in 1980. His many talents and skills allowed him to work in several […]
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40 & 8 club presents $25K scholarship to NCSC for veterans
MANSFIELD — The 40 & 8 presented North Central State College with a new $25,000 scholarship endowment on Monday, May 1. The scholarship endowment will go to a nursing student at N.C. State College who is a veteran or family member of a veteran. Originally part of the American Legion, the 40 & 8 was […]
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Owner: Ontario trampoline park should open in mid-August
ONTARIO — The co-owner of a trampoline park coming to Ontario hopes the community will think it was “worth the wait.” Bill Friedman anticipates that the Ontario Altitude Trampoline Park, 2190 W. 4th St, will open around mid-August. “Due to unavoidable delays, progress has been slower than expected. However, we are now moving very rapidly […]
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Altitude Trampoline Park Photo Gallery
This image from the Altitude Trampoline Park – Mansfield Facebook page shows what the new Ontario trampoline park might look like with a blue color scheme. The Facebook post asks Facebook users to pick their favorite color. This image from the Altitude Trampoline Park – Mansfield Facebook page shows what the new Ontario trampoline park might look like with […]
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Volunteers make life-changing contributions to the Mansfield Area YMCA
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Area YMCA volunteers contribute valuable time and skills to create meaningful experiences for members. Their long-term commitments translate to lives saved and families transformed through healthier, active lifestyles. Volunteers range in age from children to senior citizens. They coach sports, instruct fitness classes, conduct wellness checks, maintain facilities and help with special […]
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New food truck to offer healthy meals, juices in downtown Mansfield
MANSFIELD — A new food truck will cruise into downtown Mansfield, offering healthy meals and beverages. “Clean eating is not a fad for us; it’s a lifestyle choice,” said Charlesetta Hawkins, the woman behind Good Ground Kitchen and Juicery. Good Ground will be open for business Wednesday, June 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]