MANSFIELD, Ohio– The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE MKT: GRC) reports financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2014. Net sales during the fourth quarter of 2014 increased 14.6% to a record $105.0 million compared to $91.6 million during the same period in 2013. Domestic sales increased 18.9 percent or $11.2 million and […]
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Brian Alt joins Richland Soil and Water Conservation District Board
Brian Alt of Jackson Township was recently elected to serve a three-year term on the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors and was sworn into office at the monthly board meeting on Tuesday evening. Alt has been a life-long farmer and was raised on the family farm, which his parents moved to […]
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Women should consider planning for retirement
According to a study by the NationalCenter for Women and Retirement, nine out of 10 women will be solely responsible for their finances at some point in their lifetime. Women living in affluence may feel at ease with the resources they will have in retirement. However, this ease may lend a false sense of security […]
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Robert Davis
BELLVILLE: Robert “Bob” Ray Davis passed away Sunday evening, February 8, 2015 in Medcentral Ohio Health Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 80. He was born October 2, 1934 in Mansfield to parent’s Earl and Orpha (Wemmer) Davis. Bob proudly served his country by joining the US Merchant Marines in 1953. He served as a deck […]
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Deceased man found in truck on Monday identified
MANSFIELD, Ohio- Authorites have identified a deceased white male found in the Manfield Liederkranz parking lot Monday as 36-year-old Mansfield resident Craig Holmes. Holmes was found in a parked Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in the Mansfield Liederkranz parking lot at approximately 2 p.m. on Monday. “Somebody here at the Liederkranz must have observed a pick-up truck […]
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Donna Rettig
Donna Rettig, 80, of Mansfield, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 7, 2015, at her home. She was born in Bellville, Ohio, on July 2, 1934, to Mabel Edna Tucker Bowersock and Leslie Warren Tucker and was later adopted by her aunt and uncle, Velma B. Tucker Friday and Edward B. Friday. She remained close throughout her life to her birth […]
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Edward Stephens
Edward Stephens, 81, of Bellville passed away February 6, 2015 at Country Meadow Care Center. Edward was born on December 15, 1933 in Sayersville, KY. He is survived by five children; Ed, Jeffrey, Suzie, Debra, and Tammy; four siblings; Delmer (Joyce), Melvin (Bobbie), Roy (Jill) Alsept, and Iva Jean (Henry Dean) Butler; and numerous grand-children, […]
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John Tedrow
BELLVILLE, Ohio – John Lee Tedrow, 66, of Bellville passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 in the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. The son of Clarence and Mabel (Utterbach) Tedrow, John was born March 17, 1948 in Dennison. Raised on a dairy farm in Port Washington, John was graduated from Port Washington High School […]
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Ontario at Clear Fork
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Short-handed Colts stop Ontario
BELLVILLE, Ohio — As if the recent rash of injuries wasn’t enough, now Clear Fork coach Heidi Roush is dealing with a mild flu epidemic. An ailing Erika Farst scored 15 of her game-high 19 points in the first half and the short-handed Colts held on for a 45-34 win over Ontario at the Les […]