MANSFIELD — A boil advisory has been lifted for the following area: West Cook Road from Jamestown Drive and Yorkwood Drive. This will include all of Yorktown Drive The boil advisory was issued due to water main repairs in the neighborhood. All samples were tested and returned negative. This was a precautionary measure to confirm […]
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Anthony Bernard “Tony” “Duke” Rowland
Anthony Bernard “Tony” “Duke” Rowland, 79, of Galion, died Sunday morning, May 28, 2017 at his home. Tony was born Dec. 7, 1937 in the Bronx, New York, the son of the late Patrick and Mary (Dalton) Rowland. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving from 1955 to 1958 and was stationed […]
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Summer: Let kids be kids
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story originally appeared in Heart of Ohio Magazine in 2013. It is being republished through a cooperative agreement with Richland Source. To read more stories on Heart of Ohio Magazine log on at www.heartofohiomagazine.com. On the last day of school, a child tumbled from the bus, a paper grocery sack under one […]
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Ashland area chorus invites locals to sing in abbreviated summer session
ASHLAND – The Ashland Area Chorus (AAC), a non-auditioned mixed choir of 40-60 participants, invites local singers to join them for the short summer session and to perform with the Ashland Symphony Orchestra. The four-week rehearsal schedule meets for four consecutive Mondays on June 5, 12, 19, 26. Each rehearsal is from 7 to 8:30 […]
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Bucyrus Police arrest Huron County fugitive
BUCYRUS — Listed below are the Bucyrus Police calls through the Memorial Day weekend. Friday, May 26 7:17 a.m. A report of a loud vehicle engine in the 100 block of Schell Ave. was investigated. 8:42 a.m. Officers investigated a report of a domestic dispute in the 500 block of S. Sandusky Ave. The couple […]
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Opinion: May is a time for remembering
The month of May is a time for remembrance. Days have been established at the state and national levels reminding us of the sacrifices made by the men and women who have served our communities and our country. Earlier this month we marked the sacrifices of first responders – and more specifically, police officers – […]
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Mansfield lifts boil advisory on Bowman St. neighborhood
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has lifted the boil advisory for the following area: Bowman Street from West Sixth Street to the second address north of West Sixth Street. West Sixth Street from Bowman Street to the second address east of Bowman. West Sixth Street from Bowman to Sycamore Street All samples have returned […]
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Two classic baseball movie showings to benefit Mohican Rivermen
LOUDONVILLE – A baseball movie double-feature showing “The Natural” and “Field of Dreams” will be shown on Sunday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m. at the Ohio Theater with partial proceeds benefiting youth baseball activities in Loudonville and Perrysville. Hosted by The Mohican Rivermen, Ashland County’s only vintage base ball club, the benefit precedes the team’s […]
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New mural brightens downtown Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Downtown Mansfield started to look a little more colorful Monday night. Artists of all ages met along Main Street, near Fifth Street, on Memorial Day to collaborate on Mansfield’s newest mural, “Floral Bloom Artwork.” “The big focus this year is downtown revitalization,” said Luke Beekman, director of Mankind Murals. But this project got […]
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Main Street Mural
DSC_0053.JPG DSC_0056.JPG DSC_0059.JPG DSC_0057.JPG DSC_0085.JPG DSC_0088.JPG DSC_0094.JPG DSC_0112.JPG Gwen Yockey, 19, contributes to the new mural along Main Street in downtown Mansfield. DSC_0119.JPG DSC_0121.JPG DSC_0134.JPG DSC_0137.JPG DSC_0138.JPG DSC_0142.JPG DSC_0145.JPG DSC_0152.JPG