MANSFIELD, Ohio – Downtown Mansfield will soon be home to two new businesses thanks to entrepreneurs Andi Hale and Dr. Melissa McRae. The former Key Bank building at 42 N. Main St. will house Bankz Salon and Vitality Natural Wellness and Med Spa, bringing high-end salon services as well as a doctor’s office and nonsurgical […]
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Mansfield City Schools treasurer not at financial commission meeting
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Mansfield City Schools (MCS) Financial Planning and Oversight Commission Chairperson Paul Marshall wanted the record to reflect that district treasurer, Rosetta L. Stephens, was not in attendance at the regular monthly meeting on Thursday. “I would like the minutes to reflect that the treasurer was not here, despite the boards specific directions […]
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Art show at Mansfied Art Center free to public
The sky is not the limit for the Mansfield Art Center’s (MAC) first exhibitions of 2015. MAC will open the year with two exhibitions, “Dreamers & Myth Makers – A Pathway to the Sky” in the main gallery and “Stillness & Light” in the first floor gallery. The exhibitions open Jan. 25 and run through […]
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OSU announces Black History Month activities
The Ohio State University at Mansfield and North Central State College are pleased to present this year’s Black History Month celebration. Through this year’s Black History Month activities, our campuses and Mansfield communities will be invited to view Black History through a different lens. The theme of this year’s Black History Month activities is “The […]
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In Ohio, 196,073 signed up for coverage via Health Insurance Marketplace
Nearly 7.2 million consumers selected a plan or were automatically re-enrolled in the Federally Facilitated Marketplace as of Jan. 16, including 196,073 in Ohio. “With just four weeks before the Feb. 15 deadline and the end of Open Enrollment, 196,073 Ohio consumers are counting on the Marketplace for affordable health coverage,” HHS Secretary Sylvia M. […]
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James Merritt
James E. Merritt, 50, of Bellville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at his residence. James was born on April 13, 1964, in Shelby, to Tyler Merritt, Sr. and Rozella M. (Stevens) Merritt. He loved spending time with his family and loved his grandchildren very much. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed […]
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Patsy “Mary Lou” Kennedy
Patsy Lois “Mary Lou” Kegley Kennedy, 81, of Mansfield, died Thursday afternoon, January 22, 2015 at Hospice House in Ashland after an extended illness. Mrs. Kennedy was born May 11, 1933 in Vanceburg, KY to Orrville Abraham and Oma Belle (Herne) Kegley. She had lived in the Mansfield area for the past 63 years. She had worked […]
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Janet Whitlock
Janet Whitlock, age 75, died Wednesday evening, January 21, 2015 at her home in Shelby with her loving caregivers by her side. Born February 27, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio to Selmer & Kathryn (Kelley) Whitlock, she had been a Shelby area resident since 1993. She enjoyed watching the “Golden Girls” on TV, going to Seltzer Park to […]
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Mansfield Senior at Madison
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Tygers stop Rams
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Mansfield Senior needed a spark. Rajaa Anderson provided it. A junior forward, Anderson scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and the Tygers held on for a 59-56 Ohio Cardinal Conference win at Madison on Thursday. Anderson sat out the last three games after suffering a concussion. She was sorely missed as […]