MANSFIELD — Mansfield police are seeking help in locating a missing Calvin Stull, juvenile who hasn’t been seen since Jan. 24. A poster was released Wednesday afternoon with a photo of the 14-year-old Stull. “This juvenile is believed to be a ‘runaway’ and may still be in the area,” Mansfield police Captain Shari Robertson stated. […]
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Fast starts propel Minutemen during postseason run
LEXINGTON, Ohio — The opening minutes have been kind to the Minutemen during their run to this week’s regional tournament. No. 6 Lexington (24-2) is in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2008 thanks largely to its overwhelming first-half performances in four postseason wins. In its tournament opener against Clyde, Lex led 12-6 […]
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Mike Petrovic
Mike Petrovic, 96, of Mansfield, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Oak Grove Manor. Born Nov. 7, 1919 in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of Peter and Saja Petrovic. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Free Church and First Alliance Church and retired from Neer Manufacturing where he was a tool maker. A […]
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Nutrition and exercise: fact, fiction and fantasy
MANSFIELD — Local residents can learn the facts about nutrition and exercise during an upcoming lecture presented by OhioHealth Director of Cardiopulmonary Sleep and Hyperbaric Medicine Kerry Green on Tuesday, April 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the Wellness and Prevention Center located in the new medical office building at Mansfield Hospital. His topic will be […]
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St. Patrick’s Day celebration set for Saturday at The Carrousel
MANSFIELD — Richland Carousel Park is having a St. Patrick’s Day Celebration this Saturday, March 12. The Carrousel Grill will be open (weather permitting) selling hot dogs and brats. There will be GREEN Cotton Candy and GREEN Popcorn and if you wear GREEN, you will get your hand stamped and receive one FREE ride. There […]
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Betty Jane Potts
Known to all as a generous and giving woman, Betty Jane Potts gave more of herself to others than she ever expected in return. She has received her reward as Betty went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. She was 85. She […]
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Naomi Scott
Naomi (Hawkins) Scott, age 74, of Shelby, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her home. Naomi was born November 13, 1941 in Pike County, KY, the daughter of the late Harlen and Thelma (Gibson) Hawkins. She enjoyed cooking, canning, quilting, and crocheting. She loved spending time at family gatherings and raised her entire family with […]
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Jared Mansfield Chapter DAR Scholarship available
MANSFIELD — The $300 Jared Mansfield Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution local scholarship is open to all students who will be attending OSU-Mansfield, NCSC, or the Dwight Schar College of Nursing, Mansfield. The local Jared Mansfield Chapter Scholarship is also open to any student currently enrolled at any of the above schools …… not […]
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Shirley Scherer
Shirley A. Scherer, 77, of Westerville and former Galion resident passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born December 20, 1938 in Galion and was the daughter of Edward and Vivian (Mattocks) Yunker. On September 14, 1957, Shirley married Glen D. Scherer and they enjoyed 56 years of marriage until his […]
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Galion Middle School hosting book fair through March 11
GALION, Ohio – The Galion Middle School is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair now through Friday, March 11. The Book Fair is taking place in the Galion Middle School Media Center, and will be open to students from 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. during the school day. “The Book Fair is a great way to […]