Senior Screenings Special health screenings for senior citizens to check blood pressure and blood sugar levels (three hour fast required for blood sugar), will be provided by Richland Public Health nurses at the following dates, locations and times: Monday, March 2 Friendly House, 380 N. Mulberry St., Mansfield 10 a.m. – Noon Wednesday, March 4 […]
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State swimming and diving tournament
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Galion’s DeNero third at state
CANTON, Ohio — Sam DeNero wasn’t the first swimmer into the pool Friday evening, but Galion’s sprint ace was almost first to the wall. A senior, DeNero broke his own school record in the 50 yard freestyle, finishing third in 21.20 seconds during the Division II finals of the state swimming and diving championships at […]
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National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend proclaimed in Mansfield
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Across the country, Girl Scout Cookie fans can easily find a favorite treat as National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend gets underway, with Girl Scouts selling door to door or at a booth. Locally, Mansfield Mayor Tim Theaker read a proclamation naming Feb. 27 and 28 National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend for the […]
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Derrenberger’s: A family restaurant through to the end
MANSFIELD, Ohio—Family. In a word, that’s a fitting way to describe Derrenberger’s Family Restaurant, which is slated for closure on Saturday, Feb. 28. From their employees on staff—some of whom have been with the business for over 20 years—to their devoted customers who regularly visit, as well as their homemade recipes and long family history, […]
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Mansfield City Schools fiscal committee chairperson ‘surprised’ at audit differences
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Mansfield City Schools Financial Planning and Supervision Commission Chairperson Paul Marshal said at this week’s commission meeting that he was surprised by the findings in the Ohio auditor’s performance audit. The report’s summary suggests that the district could save approximately $4,790,500 annually by eliminating 24.5 fulltime teaching positions, 11.5 fulltime equivalent positions […]
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Richland Public Health offers program to help pregnant women stop smoking
RICHLAND COUNTY, Ohio — Richland Public Health is now trained and certified to offer a program called “Baby & Me – Tobacco Free” to help pregnant women quit smoking and stay quit. “We know the harm tobacco use causes to the mother and the unborn child,” said Martin Tremmel, Health Commissioner at Richland Public Health. […]
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Ashland University MFA faculty member wins Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award
ASHLAND, Ohio – Angie Estes, an Ashland University faculty member in the low residency Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program, has won the $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for best book of poems published in the previous year. “That is fantastic news for Angie and Ashland University,” said AU Interim Provost Dr. Douglas […]
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Bellevue ousts Lady Lex
WILLARD, Ohio — Nothing in the scouting report could have prepared Lexington for the onslaught laying in wait Thursday at the Robert L. Haas Gymnasium. State-ranked Bellevue was better than advertised. Carly Santoro scored 40 points and the Redmen bullied their way to an 83-33 win over Lady Lex in the first game of a […]
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Pirates too much for Shelby
WILLARD, Ohio — Baseball season can wait for at least another week. Sandusky Perkins girls basketball coach Ray Neill has other commitments after leading the Pirates to a 66-52 win over Shelby in the Division II sectional championship game Thursday at Robert L. Haas Gymnasium. Neill moonlights as Perkins’ wildly successful baseball coach — he […]