MANSFIELD — The Richland County Master Gardeners are looking for people with a passion for plants and a penchant for serving their community. A 12-week course for prospective master gardeners starts Jan. 16, hosted by the North End Community Improvement Collaborative. Classes will take place each Monday through April 10, with a few additional sessions […]
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Barbara Walker Phipps
Barbara Walker Phipps, age 82, of Mansfield, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born June 3, 1940, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Mildred (Zintel) and Russell Gorslin. Barb was a devoted wife and loving mother who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Although work commitments caused Barb […]
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Jan. 14 benefit aims to support Shelby grad battling cancer diagnosis
SHELBY — The Shelby community is banding together for a Jan. 14 benefit to support Katie Hall, a 2004 graduate battling cancer. Hall married Zack Silcox on Sept. 17, 2016, and together they have a 5-year-old son, Gunther. On Aug. 8, 2022, she was diagnosed with a rare type of ovarian cancer, Granulosa Cell Tumor. […]
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Sheila Jeanne Wheeler
Mansfield, Sheila Jeanne Wheeler, 73, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital after a brief illness. Sheila was born March 21, 1949, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Floyd Nelson Wheeler and Ida Mae Berlianey. She made Mansfield her home. Sheila liked volunteering her time at Salvation Army and devoted most of […]
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Research Shows New Car Safety Features Can Help with Crash Reduction
(StatePoint) At a time when highway fatalities are on the rise, new research shows that the widespread adoption of the latest vehicle safety features could mean fewer crashes and safer roads. However, it could be awhile before we see the full benefits of these advancements. “With drivers holding onto their vehicles for 10 years or […]
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Tuscarawas Valley thwarts Hiland’s quest
Tuscarawas Valley tipped and eventually toppled Hiland 45-30 at Hiland High on January 4 in Ohio girls high school basketball action. Last season, Hiland and Tuscarawas Valley squared off with February 4, 2021 at Tuscarawas Valley High School last season. For results, click here. Recently on December 30, Hiland squared off with Lake in a […]
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Northside Christian mauls Danville in strong effort
Northside Christian offered a menacingly balanced approach while handling Danville during this 65-32 victory for an Ohio boys basketball victory on January 4. Recently on December 30, Danville squared off with Granville Christian in a basketball game. For results, click here. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a […]
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Donna J. (Williams) Collins
Donna J. (Williams) Collins, 75, of Mansfield, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 Donna was born April 21, 1947, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, to Randolph T. and Aileen F. (Stone) Williams. She worked in medical billing for many years. Donna married her sweetheart, Billy V. Collins on August 15, 1969, and he preceded her […]
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Sandra G. Shafer
Sandra G. Shafer, age 71, of Bellville, Ohio passed away on January 1, 2023 following an extended illness. She was born on August 31, 1951 in Amma, West Virginia to John Clydus and Alice Ruth (Graham) Ledsome. On October 23, 1972 Sandra married the love of her life Keith D. Shafer. Together they shared 50 […]