CLEVELAND, Ohio – Daylight Saving Time started Sunday, and when everyone turns their clocks ahead, the American Red Cross reminds them to also take steps to make sure their household is prepared for emergencies. “It’s important for everyone to make sure their household is ready,” said Charlotte Rerko, interim CEO for the American Red Cross […]
Secretary Husted announces March Ohio business profiles
COLUMBUS – In recognition of the first annual Ohio Maple Syrup Month, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced that March’s Ohio Business Profile honors the state’s maple industry. “One of my favorite Ohio exports is maple syrup,” Secretary Husted said. “When I see what these companies produce, it makes me ready to eat some […]
Richland Soil and Water Conservation District announces spring fish sale
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD) is hosting a spring fish sale. Buyers can choose from among a selection of Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Hybrid Bluegill, Redear Bluegill, Channel Catfish, White Amur and Fathead Minnows. Orders and payment are due by Friday, April 17, and pick-up is Friday, April […]
Virginia Mae Caldwell
Virginia Mae Caldwell went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 9, 2015 in her Lexington home surrounded by her loving family. She was 90. She was born January 10, 1925 to parents William B. & Nellie (McGuire) Hogan in Portsmouth. On March 4, 1946, she married Stanley S. Caldwell and together they spent […]
Bernard “Bernie” E. DeWalt
Bernard “Bernie” E. DeWalt, 82, of Galion, died peacefully Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home in Galion after a short illness. Bernie was born in Galion on January 28, 1933 to the late Walter and Ruth (Ketter) DeWalt. He married Deanna M. Wirick on November 18, 1978 and she survives him. He was a […]
Virginia M. Woods
Virginia M. Woods, 90, of Marion, died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Marion Point Nursing Home. She was born November 30, 1924 in Crestline. Virginia retired from Essex Wire and was a part of the Kairo’s Outside Prison Ministry in Marion. She enjoyed going to church when she could with her daughter at Apex Church […]
Cathy D. Lester
Cathy D. Lester, of rural Galion, died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 27, 1957 in Crestline and was the daughter of the late Donald and Mary (Garverick) Hoffman of Galion. She was an amazing woman her generous heart filled […]
William G. Nickelson Jr.
William G. Nickelson Jr., 87, of Bucyrus went home to be with his wife Betty on Monday March 9, 2015 at Country Meadow Care Center in Bellville following a brief illness. Bill was born Nov. 26, 1927 in Bucyrus to the late William G. and Ora Catherine (Cornelius) Nickelson. He was married to Betty Ruth […]
Beverly S. Sloan-Cates
Beverly S. Sloan-Cates, 53, of Mansfield, passed away early Sunday morning, March 8, 2015, at OhioHealth MedCentral Mansfield Hospital. She was born July 10, 1961, in Mansfield, Ohio, to James Robert Sloan and Wanda Ithel ThompsonSloan. Bev graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1979. She worked at Therm-O-Disc, then most recently, worked at Fred Meyer Jewelers where she was […]
Richland By the Glass spreads the Buy Local word with winery tour
“Richland By The Glass,” sponsored by Be Focal Buy Local, is an opportunity for the community to support local businesses and tour Richland County wineries. The first tour is at Cypress Cellars Winery. The tours will be held the second Tuesday of every other month beginning Tuesday, March 10 at Cypress Cellars Winery, located at […]
