SHELBY – A juvenile missing from Shelby over the weekend has officially been located in Texas, according to the Shelby Police Department. Samuel Baker, a 17-year-old student from Shelby High School who also attends Pioneer Career & Technology Center, was located by a Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper outside of Amarillo, Texas on Monday […]
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Chickens ordinance to have its second reading Tuesday
MANSFIELD — At-Large Councilman Don Bryant doesn’t “see a clear path forward” for the backyard chickens ordinance. “I support the backyard chickens, but I think at this point we’re leading this group on to believe that they actually have a shot here,” Bryant said during a zoning committee meeting Monday. “I don’t see a clear […]
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Shelby delays decision on school closing as search for juvenile continues
SHELBY – The Shelby City Schools district and Shelby Police Department continue the search for a missing juvenile as of Monday evening. Shelby Police stated on Monday morning that 17-year-old Samuel Baker, a Shelby High School student who attends Pioneer Career & Technology Center, was reported missing on Sunday afternoon. Police believe a firearm may […]
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Sundown Rundown hears unique business ideas
MANSFIELD — Ingenuity and creative problem-solving were on display at the Sundown Rundown Wednesday evening at Old Bag of Nails. Four presentations were made in an effort to draw investments, participation, funding and attention to the very distinct projects. Musician Brandyn Armstrong pitched his Studio Stick company, which has gained the attention of rapper Fifty Cent and […]
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Myers healthy, ready for state meet
MANSFIELD, Ohio — As his teammates celebrated Mansfield Senior’s season-ending win over Madison during the football season, Brandon Myers found himself overwhelmed with emotion. The tears Myers shed that late-October night at Madison’s STARTEK Stadium weren’t because his football career had come to an unceremonious end — a knee injury suffered in practice two weeks […]
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Martha C. Cole
Martha C. Cole, 85, of rural Crestline passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was born Feb. 17, 1932 in Crawford County and was the daughter of Clyde and Julia (Christman) Winch. Martha is survived by her husband of nearly 66 years, Wilbur E. Cole whom she married on […]
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Henry J. Megger
Henry J. Megger, 86, of Lexington, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, Saturday, March 4, 2017. Henry was a hardworking, dedicated and loving husband, father and grandfather. He had a strong work ethic and strived to teach the importance of that trait into his sons. Born July 6, 1930 in Haselunne, Germany, he […]
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Linda Kay Hornyak
Linda Kay Hornyak, 69, of Ontario passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at her home. She was born July 27, 1947 in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late William R. and Bernadine T. (Baker) Pryor. Linda was the soul mate to her husband, Frank for 44 years, a wonderful mother, grandmother and loving aunt. Linda was […]
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Rose R. Mount
Rose R. Mount, 85, of Mansfield, went to be with her Lord Friday, March 3, 2017 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Born June 8, 1931 in Tiro, Ohio, she was the daughter of Merl and Emma (Fox) Steel. She was a graduate of Tiro High School and retired from Essex Wire. Rose was a faithful, comical […]
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Linda Faye Folsom-Thompson
Linda Faye Folsom-Thompson, 72, of Mansfield passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Linda was born on March 24, 1944 in Johnson City, Tennessee, to the late Lester and Jessie (Chandler) Brooks. Linda was a graduate of Bryn Mawr Christian College in Pennsylvania. Linda was a proud United States Navy veteran. She […]