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Posted inEducation
Parent mentor program returns to Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center
MANSFIELD — After a year hiatus, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center has announced the Parent Mentor program is returning. A Parent Mentor is the parent of a child with a disability employed by local education agencies and Educational Service Centers to help families and school districts by providing support, information and training services. Parent Mentors are […]
Posted inObituaries
Joseph “Jim” James Besenti
Joseph “Jim” James Besenti, 81, of Mansfield, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Jim was born on August 29, 1938 in Mansfield, Ohio. Jim was the son of Joseph and Ruth (Reamsnider) Besenti. Jim went to St. Peter’s Catholic School until his sophomore year, he then transferred and graduated from Madison […]
Posted inBusiness
Baker’s Collision receives $30,000 grant to support new paint booth
MANSFIELD — A local business recently benefited from a $30,000 grant from The Ohio Air Quality Development Authority. Baker’s Collision, Service & Glass, located at 595 Fifth Ave. in Mansfield, received both a $30,000 grant from the Air Quality Development Authority and a $50,000 interest-free loan through the Richland County Foundation’s Scale Up program to install a […]
Posted inLife and Culture
We need your help to make ghosts giggle
While surfing the various channels on television, we’ve all seen some form of a ghosthunting show — night-vision cameras recording hopeful individuals aiming at opening the world’s eyes to the existence of paranormal entities. Are there truly ghosts living among us in the modern world? Are local legends really true about apparitions reappearing where they […]
Posted inObituaries
Andrew Dan Williams
Andrew Dan Williams, 36, passed this life on Monday, September 30, 2019 in Ohio Health MedCentral Mansfield Hospital after a sudden illness. Mr. Williams was born on Friday March 11, 1983 to Larry Williams and Mary Ann Davis Williams in Mansfield and had been a lifetime resident. Andrew was a member of the Mansfield Senior High […]
Posted inElections
Meier hopes to end Republican hold on Mansfield’s 2nd Ward
MANSFIELD — A Republican has represented the 2nd Ward on Mansfield City Council for more than three decades. Democrat Cheryl Meier hopes to break that GOP stranglehold on Nov. 5. The 53-year-old Meier, in her first run for public office, is opposed by Republican Jason Crundwell, also a political newcomer, who is the development director […]
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Mental Health Court Graduation
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Posted inFootball
Ohio high school state football championship tickets now on sale
COLUMBUS – Two all-session ticket options are now on sale for the 2019 Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football state championship games, which will be played at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium at Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Dec. 5 to 7. A limited number of VIP parking passes will […]
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Hospitality has nothing to do with the perfection of your home
It was a few hours before our new friends were coming over for dinner, and I was frantic. It seemed that, no matter how much I cleaned the carpet, it looked dirty. Everywhere I looked, something seemed out of place. Why hadn’t we painted the kitchen a different color? How had we not managed to […]