The Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department has announced that mosquito spraying will take place this evening, July 26, at the following locations: Camp Mowana Mifflin Township – Hulit RD., Hale Rd., Bowen Rd., Lakewood Ave., Windsor Rd., Clear View Circle, Norris Rd., Trolley Dr., Fleming Falls Rd., Crider Rd., Outer Dr. area Mosquito spray schedules may […]
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The Mansfield Sailing Club sails onward
Mansfield sailors have been catching wind in their sails through the Mansfield Sailing Club (MSC) for 60 years. In 1953, a group of eight local doctors and lawyers founded the club, after leaving the more prestigious club at Charles Mill Lake. “The club at Charles Mill Lake was too established, they (the founders) wanted something […]
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Volunteers help with Home Depot project in Shelby
“We cannot express how thankful we are for this help. It’s truly incredible,” said owner of the Home Depot Project, Ian Stoffel. The youth group of Shelby Alliance Church offered helping hands to local homeowners, Ian and Angel Stoffel of Shelby. “We went on a trip to Chicago and worked in homeless shelters and soup […]
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Walk & Run Benefits Local Families Affected by Alzheimers
Inspired by the very families they provide care for and the caregivers themselves, Mid-Ohio Home Health (MHHH) has teamed up with the Alzheimer’s Association to bring awareness and support to families affected by Alzheimer’s. The first annual 5K Walk & Run for Alzheimer’s hosted by MOHHC is scheduled for Saturday, July 27. The walk/race begins […]
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Butler Council discusses Safe Routes to School
Safe Routes to School and an open council seats were the main topics discussed at the Butler Council meeting this week. Streets and bridges as well as the need for an electricity generator were also discussed. Mayor Kevin Carr thanked council member Wesley Dingus for submitting his application for re-election. “I appreciate the opportunity to […]
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Thomas Arthur Hoff
Thomas Arthur Hoff, 74, of Mansfield, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Mifflin Care Center. He was born September 23, 1938 in Bexley, Ohio the only child of Esther R. (Scheuerman) and Arthur C. Hoff. He graduated from Bexley High School in 1954 and received his Bachelor Degree from The Ohio State University. After graduation, […]
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Richland Bank president commends staff
The Richland Bank on Trimble Rd was robbed on Wednesday July 10, at approximately 10:06 a.m. with the robber making an initial “get-away” with only a small amount of money. Anthony Windbigler, 30 years old, was sent to the Richland County jail with a very large cash bond. Windbigler will go before the grand jury and […]
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The Shelby Foundation boosts local higher education
The Shelby Foundation has made a $25,000 investment in the Mansfield campus of The Ohio State University at Mansfield and North Central State College in support of renovations to the Bromfield Library and Information Commons as part of the But for Ohio State Mansfield capital campaign. Lynn Friebel, director of the Shelby Foundation noted that […]
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City of Shelby receives Auditor of State Award
SHELBY, OHIO (July 24, 2013) — The City of Shelby received the Auditor of State Award for a “clean” audit report from Dave Yost, Auditor of State of Ohio. Auditor Yost’s office is responsible for auditing more than 5,700 state and local government agencies. “This award proves the hard work completed by all departments of […]
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Silver King continues to bring it home to Plymouth
Once the dust settled over a lawsuit filed by Chrysler, the Plymouth tractor was renamed to fit its distinct silver-painted body. Silver King tractors serve to remind Plymouth locals how the innovations of engineers helped create and sustain a new industry in the 1930’s, a time when the economy needed something to pull through. The […]