Barry W. Miller, 69, of Perrysville, died early Saturday morning February 4, 2017 in his home after a two-month illness. Barry was born April 12, 1947 in Mansfield and had lived in the Perrysville area most of his life. He worked many years at The Flxible Company and Shreve Manufacturing, but most recently he was […]
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Barbershopper of the Year hits high note with fellow members
MANSFIELD — Tom Webb is known for creating harmony on and off stage. As the newly appointed 2016 Fun Center Chordsmen (FCC) Barbershopper of the Year, Webb exceeds membership expectations by writing show scripts and leading the tenor section. The men’s a cappella chorus selects the Barbershopper of the Year first by nomination, and then […]
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Joan Drouhard
Joan C. Drouhard, 90, of Lakeville, died Thursday evening February 2, 2017 in West View Healthy Living, Wooster. Mrs. Drouhard was born February 1, 1927 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Anthony W. and Irene B. (Siffrin) Rohr. She was a 1945 graduate of St. Marie Academy, now Canton Central Catholic High School. Mrs. […]
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Galion Fire Dept. reports on projects funded by FEMA grant
GALION — The Galion Fire & EMS Department received $151,096 in FEMA grant funds last fall, with a $7,554 local match. Health and wellness improvements to benefit the staff were bought with $46,000 of the grant. Since the award, firefighters have worked on building a weight room inside the garage where extra vehicles and equipment […]
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Seven bald eagles part of Crawford Park District bird count
BUCYRUS — The Bucyrus Circle Audubon Christmas Bird Count was held Jan. 2, 2017. A classic example of citizen science, the object of the count is to document every bird within a 15-mile diameter during a single 24-hour time period. Hundreds of counts held throughout North America generate data that is often used in research […]
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Savannah Lions honored by District Governor
SAVANNAH — District OH2 Governor Steve Cochie visited the Savannah Lions monthly meeting on Feb. 2 and awarded plaques to the Savannah Lion of the Year-Lion Jim Bernhard; and, Cub of the Year-Lion Linda Bailey. Cochie reported on the various projects being conducted not only in District OH2 but also internationally, the number of individuals in […]
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Russell: This musical odyssey stretches from NYC to the Chitlin Circuit to Mansfield
Last week I talked about some smoking live music I’d seen at the City News cigar store, including a funky Christmas shindig with local guys S’yVelt. What I didn’t mention was their special guest that evening, sax player Donald “Dohn” Nunley, recently arrived in town from Washington, D.C. I’d seen Dohn once or twice at […]
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Eagle men fall to Hillsdale, 80-55
HILLSDALE, Mich. – Hillsdale’s men’s basketball team came at Ashland University from all angles on Saturday (Feb. 4) afternoon. The Eagles suffered an 80-55 loss at the Chargers on Saturday, falling to 14-8 overall and 9-7 in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference after a second consecutive defeat. Hillsdale is 11-11, 7-9. The Chargers had […]
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Arrows defend OCC title
MADISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Tyler Newlan put the exclamation point on Ashland’s team title Saturday at the Ohio Cardinal Conference meet. Newlan scored a reversal just before time expired in the third period for a wild 10-9 win over Wooster’s Jake Burns in an action-packed 285-pound championship match. Burns had taken a 9-8 lead on […]
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Ohio Cardinal Conference Wrestling Tournament
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