BELLVILLE — The Richland County Foundation’s “Teacher Assistance Program” (TAP) grants are being put to use in classrooms around Richland County. The Foundation’s goal is to provide financial resources to area teachers for “supplemental programs.” Teachers can apply for grants up to $1,500 to fund special educational projects. The Foundation hopes to help teachers fund […]
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Mary Morr
Mary L. Morr (Stamper/Symsick), 81, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, following a lengthy illness. Mary was born on March 27, 1934, in Moorehead, KY, to Luther and Artie (Perry) Stamper. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed gardening and yard work. She […]
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6 Pioneer students qualify for SkillsUSA State Competition
SHELBY, Ohio – Pioneer Career and Technology Center had 35 students attend the SkillsUSA Ohio NW Regional Competitions at EHOVE Career Center in Milan. In order to compete at this event, each student must have been named as a local champion in their skill area. The contests were challenging and we are so proud of all […]
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Jane Harper
Jane (Parr) Heilman Harper was born on May 19, 1914 at home in Mansfield, Ohio to Detroit Hiner Parr and Erma Mae Crum Parr. She had four siblings. While working at Heilman’s grocery store she met Kenneth Heilman, their nephew, from Cleveland Ohio. They married and moved to Cleveland. They had a daughter Beverly. Jane […]
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Jim Goff
Jim Goff , 67, of Granville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Grant Medical Center. He was born to James Thomas Goff Sr., and Opal Christine Goff on May 28, 1948. Jim was a member of Mansfield First Assembly of God, and had worked as an appliance repair technician at several local […]
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Optimistic overtone at Galion/Crestline Economic Forecast
GALION — Optimism is best served with a dollop of realism. Which was exactly the mood present during the Galion/Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce annual Economic Forecast meeting Tuesday morning at Grace Point Community Church. “There’s a lot going on in our county, Galion and Crestline,” Chamber of Commerce President Joe Kleinknecht said. “I hope […]
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Maria Bechstein
Maria Bechstein, 65, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away following a long hard battle with breast cancer on Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born to Ignacio Zubiria Cornejo and Esperanza Alanis Navar on February 8, 1951 in Mexico City, Mexico. Maria was a cake artist and owned and operated Maria’s Cake Decorating for 45 years. […]
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Betty Fitzpatrick
Betty J. (Robertson) Fitzpatrick, 83, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, following a lengthy illness. Betty was born on November 4, 1932, in Ft. Gay, WV, to Floyd and Opal (Spears) Robertson. She was a homemaker and devoted to her family. She enjoyed making crafts, especially sewing and cooking. Betty was a […]
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Glenn Maglott Sr.
Glenn Leroy Maglott Sr. went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 7, 2016 from Hospice House in Ashland. He was 87 years old. He was born May 29, 1928 in Mansfield to parents John & Flossie Lucille (Armstrong) Maglott. After he was graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1946, he […]
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Division IV Regional Semifinal: St. Peter’s vs. McComb
DSC_1484.jpg DSC_1485.jpg DSC_1487.jpg DSC_1488.jpg DSC_1490.jpg DSC_1491.jpg DSC_1494.jpg DSC_1496.jpg DSC_1498.jpg DSC_1499.jpg DSC_1500.jpg DSC_1501.jpg DSC_1502.jpg DSC_1503.jpg DSC_1507.jpg St. Peter’s senior Kyle Osgar drives past McComb’s Drew Bryan during Tuesday’s Division IV regional semifinal game at Bowling Green State University’s Stroh Center. The Spartans play Associated Press poll champ Van Wert Lincolnview in the regional championship game at […]