COLUMBUS—State Rep. Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario) and State Sen. Larry Obhof (R-Medina) welcomed the Stellar Robotics Team from Richland County to the Statehouse Wednesday in recognition of winning the FIRST Mahoning Valley Robotics Challenge Championship. “This is quite an achievement for a program in its rookie season,” said Rep. Romanchuk. “The students and mentors are to […]
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Freebird in Mansfield
Attorney Jerry Thompson snapped a picture of Mansfield’s newest potential residents: Freebird, Mansfield’s peregrine falcon who might live atop the Richland Bank. Feathers attached to bones can be found littering the North Main Street sidewalk leading up to the Richland Bank entrance. Freebird on the sill Freebird profile Freebird at the window IMG_4323.JPG Jerry Thompson […]
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Part of Grant Street closed for water main repairs
MANSFIELD – Due to emergency water main repairs it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. Grant Street from Chester Avenue to the first alley north of Harker Street. The road is expected to be re-opened by the end of the workday Wednesday, March 2, barring any unforeseen […]
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National Merit Scholarship finalist a first for Plymouth
PLYMOUTH – Laura Grube is breaking new ground for Plymouth High School. She is the first student in the school’s history to be selected as a National Merit Scholarship participant. However, talk to the senior about her accomplishments and she plays it off as no big deal. When asked if her academic achievements have always […]
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Wilma Jean Muntain
Rural Bellville resident Wilma Jean Muntain’s faith became sight Thursday morning February 25, 2016 as she passed into the Lord’s presence from The Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon. She was 86. Born Wilma Jean Lorent April 9, 1929 in Warren, Ohio to parents George and Pearl (Conner) Lorent, and was a member of […]
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Division III District Semifinal: Crestview vs. Seneca East
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Cat Fight: Tigers upset top-seed Cougars
SHELBY, Ohio — Nobody at the scorer’s table knew exactly how many points Seina Adachi scored Thursday night, but everybody in the building was certain of one thing. Seneca East’s speedy senior had a game for the ages. Adachi scored 35 points and the fifth-seeded Tigers upset No. 1 seed Crestview 73-65 in the Division […]
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Division II District Semifinal: Shelby vs. Ontario
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Buzzer-Beater: Last-second shot sends Shelby past Ontario
WILLARD, Ohio — Kennadie Goth made it when it mattered. After misfiring on a pair of virtually uncontested layups in the final two minutes, Shelby’s junior guard hit a jumper from just inside the foul line as time expired to lift the Whippets to a thrilling 58-57 win over Richland County rival Ontario in the […]
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OSU-Mansfield chorus celebrates Black History
MANSFIELD — The University Chorus of Ohio State Mansfield took its audience for a history lesson on Negro Spirituals Thursday afternoon. The event, at Conard Performance Hall in Riedl Hall at the Mansfield campus, coincided with Black History Month. “We have done so many spirituals for our February concerts,” said David Tovey, director of the […]