Mrs. Barbara Ann Cosgrove Keyser, age 98, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 5, 2019, at Sunnyside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Barbara was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on January 11, 1921, to Mary Elizabeth Mercer Cosgrove and Raymond Charles Cosgrove. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first […]
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Employers go above and beyond for Madison Career Technical & Adult Career Development programs
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Remington Blevins, Madison Comprehensive High School Welding graduate, and son of Blevins Fabrication Corporation’s owner, Lloyd Blevins, not only donated his time, but also a company truck and trailer, to assist Madison by picking up a generous donation of tubular steel. The steel, valued at $25,000, was donated by Jay Industries Incorporated […]
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Anti-violence community advocate Kay Smith dies from heart condition
MANSFIELD — Geneva “Kay” Smith spent her life giving her heart to others. Sadly, it was her own heart that failed her over the weekend. The 40-year-old Smith, a community organizer at the North End Community Improvement Collaborative, who recently underwent open-heart surgery, died from complications at the Cleveland Clinic. The Mansfield Senior High School […]
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GALLERY: Dec. 9 Most Wanted
Jeremy Fisher, 39, is 5-foot-11, 160 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Fisher is wanted for failure to appear on aggravated drug trafficking. Officials say he has ties to Bucyrus, Shiloh, Bellevue, and Mansfield. Terriuntae Hammock, 25, is 6-foot, 183 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Hammock is sought for failure to comply […]
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Most Wanted seeks fugitives from Richland, Crawford counties
MANSFIELD – Authorities are seeking four people as part of this week’s Most Wanted list compiled by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force in the Richland County division for the week of Dec. 9. Jeremy Fisher, 39, is 5-foot-11, 160 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Fisher is wanted for failure to appear […]
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Marie Poe is Hospice of North Central Ohio’s volunteer of the year
MANSFIELD — Hospice of North Central Ohio presented the fourth annual Sandra J. Rule Dauch Volunteer-of-the-year award to Marie Poe at its annual volunteer recognition breakfast on Nov. 20. “Marie has worked in every area of this organization and was part of the very first volunteer class at Hospice of Knox County, in 1983,” said […]
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Terry Lynn Groff
Terry Lynn Groff, age 67, of Mansfield passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 in Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware following a 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born March 10, 1952 in Mansfield to Robert W. and Maxine L. (Bell) Moyer and remained a lifelong area resident. Terry graduated from Lexington High School in […]
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Mansfield DAR chapter welcomes guests at annual Christmas luncheon
MANSFIELD – Jared Mansfield Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Regent Joyce Campbell Vanatter welcomed members and guests to their annual Christmas luncheon at the Der Dutchman Restaurant on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. Sheila Larson, Membership Chair and Patricia Jennings, Chaplain held an new member induction ceremony and welcomed the five members Cynthia Strader, Jo […]
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179th Airlift Wing receives Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for the sixth time
MANSFIELD — The 179th Airlift Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard has been honored for the sixth time in its history with the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. The award is given to units that demonstrate exceptional meritorious service, accomplish specific acts of outstanding achievement and/or excel in combat operations. The period of consideration […]