MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Democratic Central Committee of Ontario voted today in favor of Barb Crider for the position of Ontario City treasurer. The position was vacated on Jan. 8 by Linda Stoodt. Central Committee Chairman Matthew Finfgeld of the Richland County Democrat Party said the brief meeting was to appoint Crider’s as interim treasurer. […]
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Student starts fire in bathroom stall at Eastview Elementary School
MANSFIELD, Ohio—A student at Eastview Elementary School in Madison township has admitted to starting a fire in a bathroom stall on the second floor at Eastview Elementary on Wednesday. Superintendent Lee Kaple said the school custodian discovered a toilet paper roll in one of the restroom stalls had been set on fire. The Madison Fire […]
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Aircrew: It’s all about teamwork
MANSFIELD, Ohio–You’ve heard the saying, “There’s no ‘I’ in team.” And that certainly applies at the 179th Airlift Wing. When talking about the aircrew, Lt. Col. Bob Dunlap noted, “There is no one position that is more important than the other.” The aircrew aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft is commonly composed of six airmen, three […]
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Where will you be eating breakfast Saturday morning?
The Richland County Farm Bureau is inviting the local community to attend the annual Richland County Farm Bureau Farmers Share Breakfast on Saturday, Feb. 21. Breakfast will be served in the Shelby High School Cafeteria from 7 to 10:30 a.m. The Richland County Farm Bureau is requesting a donation of 50 cents or more for […]
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IB-Tech employees donate to United Way of Crawford County
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, Michele Hoffman, IB-Tech Accountant and Community Relations Committee Chair, presented United Way of Crawford County Executive Director Amber Wertman, with a check for nearly $1,000. United Way of Crawford County was pleased to accept the generous donation towards the “Live United” Campaign from IB-Tech employees. The employees held dress down days, […]
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Avita Walk-In Clinic opening Saturday, Feb. 21
Avita Health System is opening a Walk-In Clinic at Avita Ontario on Saturday, Feb. 21. The Walk-In Clinic will be open seven days a week and is designed to provide convenient, fast treatment for injuries and conditions that are not critical, but need prompt attention. The clinic operates similar to an urgent care and no […]
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Hilda Ingram
Hilda A. (Burkey) Ingram, 99, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 following a brief illness. Hilda was born on October 2, 1915, in Tamaqua, PA, to Samuel and Hannah C. (Sigenfuse) Burkey. She loved her family, and had a very full and active life. She enjoyed crocheting and going to garage sales. […]
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Willard Zimmer
Willard L. Zimmer, 91, of Lewisville, NC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Monday, February 16, 2015. Willard was born on June 2, 1923, in Gladwin, MI, to Roy and Fern (Marshall) Zimmer. Willard married his sweetheart, Lois (Fields) Zimmer on October 13, 1947, and together, they served the Lord faithfully […]
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Dennis “Punkin” Hinkle
Dennis C. “Punkin” Hinkle of Perrysville, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. He was 80 years old. Dennis was born June 10, 1934, in Eccles, West Virginia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was the owner of the Pumpkin Patch. Dennis is survived by his wife of 47 years, Debra Northrup […]
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Judith Ann Craley
Judith Ann “Judy” Craley, age 77, of Shelby, died Monday evening, February 16, 2015 at her home. Judy was born May 20, 1937 in Shelby, the daughter of the late Arthur and Anna (Sines) Conklin. She was a 1956 graduate of Shelby High School. Judy was a wonderful caregiver having worked for several years as an STNA […]