ASHLAND – Approximately 200 students from 37 area schools will converge on the Ashland University campus Saturday, March 25, for the 57th annual Mohican District Science Day. Sponsored by the Mohican District of the Junior Division of the Ohio Academy of Science, the event will be held in Ashland University’s John C. Myers Convocation Center. […]
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UFOs over Richland County: 1973
MANSFIELD — Every year in the middle of October, regular as clockwork, the Earth passes through a field of space debris that fills the night sky with flashing meteors. So, people go out and gaze up at the heavens to enjoy the cosmic show known as the Orionids shower. Anyone who was out watching the […]
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Discovery School walks the walk in Type 1 diabetes awareness
MANSFIELD — Students at Discovery School are learning about Type 1 diabetes and the differences it has with Type 2. Not only are the students talking the talk — they are walking the walk. Discovery School’s student body will hold a Kids Walk for Type 1 Diabetes March 29 at 11:40 a.m. The event was […]
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Doris Ann Ernsberger
Doris Ann Ernsberger peacefully passed away Thursday March 23, 2017 following a short illness. She was 76. She was born Nov. 25, 1940 to parents Virgil & Mertie (Brown) Carey in Shelby, Ohio one of 11 children. Her father passed away when she was less than three years old and her mother later remarried Art […]
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C. Dale Baker
“Oh, just enjoying life.” was Dale’s classic response when asked how he was doing — even in the hospital. He was always seen with a big smile on his face and a cup of coffee in his hand. C. Dale Baker peacefully passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was […]
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Lawanna C. “Lou” Laser
Lawanna C. “Lou” Laser, 88, of Glenmont, died Thursday morning, March 23, 2017 in LifeCare Hospice, Wooster after a 10-day illness. Mrs. Laser was born April 1, 1928 in Shelby, the daughter of the late Lloyd Clinton and Florence Belle (Moon) Brown. She was a graduate of Plymouth High School, and enjoyed her many house […]
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Perfection! AU women complete dream season with National Championship
COLUMBUS – The Ashland University women’s basketball team completed a dream season on Friday night. The Eagles smacked Virginia Union 93-77 on Friday night before a sellout crowd in the NCAA Division II national championship game. That decision finished a perfect 37-0 season for the nation’s No. 1-ranked team — who lived up to that […]
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AU Women National Champions
IMG_1837.JPG IMG_1863.JPG IMG_1865.JPG IMG_1892.JPG IMG_1898.JPG IMG_1905.JPG IMG_1909.JPG IMG_1935.JPG IMG_1942.JPG IMG_1948.JPG IMG_1958.JPG IMG_1972.JPG IMG_1984.JPG IMG_2019.JPG IMG_2034.JPG IMG_2047.JPG Ashland University women’s basketball coach Robyn Fralick celebrates March 24 after winning the Division II national championship. IMG_2094.JPG IMG_2101.JPG IMG_2107.JPG IMG_2118.JPG IMG_2142.JPG IMG_2161.JPG IMG_1725.JPG IMG_1741.JPG IMG_1760.JPG IMG_1764.JPG IMG_1809.JPG IMG_1005.JPG IMG_1044.JPG IMG_1047.JPG IMG_1061.JPG IMG_1077.JPG IMG_1079.JPG IMG_1085.JPG IMG_1086.JPG IMG_1096.JPG IMG_1101.JPG IMG_1103.JPG […]
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Mansfield Senior’s Johnson makes mark despite injuries
MANSFIELD — Erica Johnson’s senior season didn’t end the way she would have liked, but the Richland Source Player of the Year will go down as one of the most celebrated players in Mansfield Senior history. The Ohio University-bound Johnson concluded her star-crossed high school career by earning a spot on the All-Ohio second team […]
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Boyce honored for sales achievement
MANSFIELD — Gregory A. Boyce, Mansfield, Ohio, a representative of Modern Woodmen of America, has been named to Modern Woodmen’s President’s Cabinet. This distinction recognizes Boyce’s high achievement in life insurance sales and ranking among the organization’s top representatives nationwide. The local Modern Woodmen office is located at 2040 Matthes Dr. in Mansfield. Contact Boyce […]