Sandra Kuenzli, 70, of Mansfield, died March 8, 2015. Born July 11, 1944 in Hayward, CA, she was the daughter of Oma H. and Anita (Worneck) Scudder. Sandra started Central State Enterprises with her husband and was the driving force behind the business. In her free time, she loved traveling, especially taking cruises. Her number […]
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St. Baldrick’s Head Shaving event to raise funds for childhood cancer research
According to the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, every three minutes, worldwide, a child is diagnosed with cancer. In the United States, one in five children diagnosed will not survive. Research remains a child’s best hope for a cure, and St. Baldrick’s hopes to raise funds for research with the St. Baldrick’s Head Shaving event. St. Baldrick’s […]
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Shelby weighs in on random drug testing at high school
SHELBY, Ohio – A plan to begin random drug testing is in motion at Shelby High School, gathering support from both students and parents in Shelby. After a large drug sweep within the city of Shelby in September 2014, Police Chief Charlie Roub, then-mayor Marilyn John, Superintendent Tim Tarvin and Principal John Gies agreed it […]
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Bowled over: Lexington’s Hardman has a ball at state
LEXINGTON — Her tournament didn’t go exactly how she had anticipated, but for Lexington’s Megann Hardman it was the experience that counted. The Richland Bank Athlete of the Week, Hardman made school history when she competed at the state bowling tournament in Columbus last week. She tied for 65th with a 443. “I didn’t do […]
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Love soars at the 179th: Local couple enjoys 25 years of marriage
MANSFIELD, Ohio—Chief Master Sgts. Todd and Wendy Hunt probably passed each other in the hallways at Madison High School where they went to school. They may have attended the same social events around town, since they both grew up in Mansfield. But it wasn’t until they both joined the Ohio Air National Guard that they […]
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Mansfield Symphony Youth Strings present spring concert
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Mansfield Symphony Youth Strings, under the direction of Matthew Domka, will perform their spring concert on Sunday, March 15 at 4 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre. The Youth Strings will perform “Capriccio” by Larry Clark, “Dance of the Harlequins” by Larry Clark, “Desert Sands” by Soon Hee Newbold, along with other […]
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Lucille C. Darnell
Lucille C. Darnell, 90, of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday at Heartland of Bucyrus. Lucille was born March 11, 1924 to the late James and Lena (Miller) McKendree. She was married Feb. 22, 1943 to Raymond Darnell who survives. Also surviving are children Lou Ann (Ron) Ricker and Ray (Shelley) Darnell, 4 grandchildren, and 8 […]
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Wayne Fisher
BELLVILLE: Wayne E. Fisher passed away Monday morning, March 2, 2015 in his Bellville home surrounded by his family. He was 91. He was born October 15, 1923 in Holmes County to parents Vern and Helen Fisher. After his family moved to Bellville in 1936, Wayne graduated from Bellville High School with the class of […]
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Freda Eileen Craft
Freda Eileen Craft, loving mother and devoted grandmother, has now joined the love of her life, husband George Craft, as she passed away Saturday evening, March 7, 2015 in OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, surrounded by those whom she loved. She was 78. Born Freda Eileen Rabstijnek February 12, 1937 to parents Vincent & […]
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Arnold F. Thomas, Jr.
Arnold F. Thomas, Jr. passed away peacefully Monday morning, March 2, 2015 in his Bellville home at the age of 53. He was born September 5, 1961 in Cleveland to Arnold F. Thomas, Sr. and Margaret (Piekarski) Whitley. After graduating high school, he furthered his education by earning a degree from the Cuyahoga County Police […]