McKinley E. ”Ken” Dyer, 80, of Galion, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital, Bucyrus. Ken was born in Lewis County, KY on October 12, 1934 to the late W. Leonard and Bessie (Bond) Dyer. He married Dorothy M. Vaughan on June 21, 1986 and she survives him. He was the owner of the […]
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Wendy Sage
Wendy Lee Sage, 55, of rural Big Prairie, died Sunday evening, Jan. 11, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family following a one-month illness. Wendy was born July 6, 1959 in Hayward, CA and was the daughter of the late Bernal and Janet Ann (Crandall) Church. Wendy was a 1976 graduate of Otselic Valley High School, […]
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Claudia Clever
BELLVILLE: Claudia B. Clever, 101, of Bellville passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Country Meadow Care Center. The son of Benjamin and Ada (Seitz) Hiser, Claudia was born August 23, 1913 in Bucyrus. On January 27, 1930, she married Norman Clever who after 72 years of marriage passed away November 5, 1993. Claudia worked […]
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Four honored for 30 years of service to Ohio State
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Stavros Constantinou, Shelly Frank, Kay Foltz, and Laura Grimm all were honored for their 30 years of service at The Ohio State University by President Michael Drake recently on the Columbus campus. Stavros Constantinou, associate professor of Geography, earned a bachelor’s degree at Cyprus College on the island of Cyprus and doctorate […]
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Ohio State pride extends beyond National Championship game
Ok guys, I’m going to get a little sappy here for a second: I love Ohio State. It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who knows me. I have a wide variety of apparel with the Ohio State logo emblazoned upon it, from sweatpants to jackets, scarves and winter hats, to t-shirts and socks […]
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Shawn W. (Bear In The Stars) Wellen
Shawn W. (Bear In The Stars) Wellen, 60, Crestline, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Galion Community Hospital, Galion. He died suddenly from respiratory failure. Shawn was born in Cleveland on July 22, 1954 to the late Charles G. Wellen, Sr. who passed away on Christmas Eve in 1997 and Delia M. (Hainsey) Wellen, who […]
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Tyler A. Gregory
Tyler A. Gregory, 27, of Crestline, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at his home. Tyler was born in Galion on June 15, 1987. He is the son of James Danny Gregory of Crestline and Deb (Poole) Gregory and Tim Cline also of Crestline. Tyler was a graduate of Crestline High School, Class of 2006. He […]
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Donald A. “Fish” Fisher
Donald A. “Fish” Fisher, 67, of Bucyrus, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, after a brief illness. Donald was born in Crestline on April 21, 1947 and was the son of the late Floyd A. and Colleen E. (Humphrey) Fisher. Fish was a graduate of Crestline High School, Class of 1966. […]
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OSU-M students, staff tailgate to support Buckeyes
MANSFIELD — The Ohio State fight song boomed over the speaker system and the 2003 BCS National Championship Game ran in a continuous loop on the big screen projection television. Scarlet and Gray balloons were anchored to folding tables covered with plastic Scarlet and Gray tablecloths. Students with Buckeye necklaces munched on pizza and the […]
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Mayor Tim Theaker of Mansfield looks forward to 2015
MANSFIELD, Ohio–The city of Mansfield has much to look forward to in 2015, including increased employment and the start of two transportation projects. And Mayor Tim Theaker said he anticipates anywhere from 250 to 300 additional jobs in the market around Mansfield. “We’re working with several businesses to increase employment,” said Theaker. “We’re working with […]