James Arthur Vining, 79, of Mansfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. James was born Aug. 9, 1937 in Marengo to Kenneth E. and Rachel (Lane) Vining. He enjoyed fishing, riding bikes, and spending time with his grandkids. He was always on the go. He is survived by […]
Galion, Crestline students among scholarship winners
BUCYRUS — The Community Foundation for Crawford County recently awarded over $61,000 in scholarships to both currently and formerly local students. Scholarships were distributed as follows during the individual schools awards ceremonies: • Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame Scholarships – Erin Baldosser (Buckeye Central), Alexus Burkhart (Colonel Crawford), Lucas Conner (Galion), Tyler Glowaski (Wynford), […]
Hospice of North Central Ohio establishes bequest policy
ASHLAND — The Board of Directors of Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO) approved a policy mandating that a portion of all unrestricted bequests be used to create endowment funds that will recognize and memorialize the donors in perpetuity, while providing dependable annual income for the organization during challenging financial periods. Further, the board agreed […]
Roadkill, Zip-Tie drags coming to Norwalk June 30
NORWALK — The next Roadkill Zip-Tie Drags event is two days only and will take place at the Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk on Friday, June 30 and Saturday, July 1, 2017. Gates for the Norwalk event will open at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, June 30 and 7 a.m. on Saturday, July 1. “We had […]
John W. Bierly
John W. Bierly, 85 of Shelby, died Tuesday afternoon June 6, 2017 at Crestwood Care Center. Born March 11, 1932 in Butler, Ohio to Ken and Isabelle (Kunkle) Bierly, he was a Shelby resident since 1959. John graduated from Butler High School and then served his country in the Air National Guard. He was a […]
Dr. William D. “Bill” Wood
Dr. William D. “Bill” Wood, 70, formerly of Medford, Massachusetts, passed away on June 4, 2017 in Sun City Center, Florida. He was known as a Renaissance man with a dynamic personality. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Nov. 10, 1946 to a family that struggled with poverty, he was instilled with a lifelong commitment to […]
The Little Mermaid, Jr. photo gallery
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Avita CEO details expansion into Bellville in early 2018
ONTARIO — Avita Health System CEO, Jerry Morasko met with about 20 local business leaders Wednesday morning at Richland Mall for breakfast and conversation about the local health care facility’s future. “I think it’s good to educate the community on what Avita is and what we are doing,” Morasko said. Morasko talked about Avita’s plans […]
John M. Burton
John M. Burton, 65, of Mansfield, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017, following a lengthy illness. John was born on Jan. 18, 1952, the son of Harold and Elizabeth (Winkleman) Burton. He was a truck driver for many years. He had a passion for motorcycles, and in his earlier years, he enjoyed building them […]
Ashland Council adds another property to industrial park
ASHLAND – City Council approved the purchase of another piece of land on U.S. 250 to add to the Industrial Park during Tuesday’s council meeting. The property at 1176 U.S. 250 is owned by Kenneth and Judy Acker and is being purchased for $57,000. Council approved temporarily transferring $19,000 from the general fund to the […]
