GALION — Drake Barnett didn’t want to look back and wonder what might have been, even if it meant disregarding his doctor’s advice. Galion’s 160-pound senior capped his career with a seventh-place finish in the Division III state wrestling tournament in early-March, just three months after suffering a potentially career-ending shoulder injury. All-Richland Source Wrestling […]
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Richard “Dick” Dean Hannan
Richard “Dick” Dean Hannan Jr., 74, of Galion, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born Nov. 6, 1941 in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of Richard Dean Hannan Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth (Sanderson) Hannan. A veteran of the United States Navy, he worked for Tappan for 26 years until […]
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Dixie M. Harding
Dixie M. Harding, 71, of Ashland, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born Nov. 8, 1944 in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Haley and Sarah (Ratliff) Haynes. She retired from Mansfield General Hospital following 32 years of service. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church […]
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Inez Bloomfield
Inez Bloomfield, 93, of Mansfield, died Monday, March 14, 2016 at Oak Grove Manor. She was born Sept. 30, 1922 in Lewis County, Kentucky. A homemaker, she enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by a daughter, Karen Hull of Ontario; six grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and great […]
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Walk In Urgent Care facility now open in Ontario
ONTARIO — A new urgent care facility is now open in Ontario. City officials celebrated the opening of Walk In Urgent Care, located at 375 N. Lexington-Springmill Rd., with a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday. Ontario Mayor Randy Hutchinson was pleased to see the facility set up shop in a vacant building, which was once home […]
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NECIC to host marketing, promoting home-based enterprise event
MANSFIELD, Ohio – North End Community Improvement Collaborative (NECIC) will host “Marketing and Promoting Your Home-Based Enterprise,” conducted by Marketing Specialist Terrie Bonfiglio on Thursday, March 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 199 N. Main St., Mansfield. Bonfiglio will create a fictional business and explore the many ways to market and promote with a […]
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Circle K celebrates grand opening at Cook Road location
MANSFIELD — Circle K held its grand opening Tuesday celebrating its small move to a larger location. The relocation from the Main Street location — several buildings down — to its current location at 30 Cook Road has already been advantageous, said Bill Bartolomeo, vice president of operations. “We had an opportunity to invest in […]
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Police investigating death of infant
MANSFIELD – Mansfield Police are investigating the death of a 2-month-old male. At approximately 8:19 a.m. Tuesday, emergency responders were sent to 107 Hedges St. in reference to a child having difficulty breathing. The child was transported to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital and later passed away. The Richland County Coroner’s Office and Mansfield Police Detectives are […]
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Lillian Cronewett
Lillian M. Cronenwett, 92, of Marion and former Galion resident passed away Monday morning, March 14, 2016 at Kingston Residence of Marion where she had been a resident for the past six years. She was born Dec. 28, 1923 in Burgoon, Ohio and was the daughter of Alfred and Mabel (Bennett) Steiner. On July 3, […]
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Richland Co. students to participate in Mohican Science Day
ASHLAND – Approximately 200 students from 34 area schools will converge on the Ashland University campus Saturday, March 19, for the 56th 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. […]