ONTARIO — Chad Wright and his Ontario teammates just keep getting faster. A week after dominating at the Northern Ohio League championships, Wright and the Warriors one-upped themselves at the Ontario Invitational over the weekend. Ontario won all 11 events, piling up 369 points. Shelby (203) was a distant second. The Richland Bank Athlete of […]
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John Ebeling
John Ebeling, 68, of Mansfield, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Sunday morning, February 1, 2015. He was born June 21, 1946, in Kermit, Texas and spent a majority of his younger years in Montana. John was very patriotic and joined the U.S. Army, serving four tours in Vietnam. John […]
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Mansfield police catch suspects in recent bank robberies
MANSFIELD, Ohio — In response to the recent rash of robberies that have occurred in Mansfield, Ken Coontz, chief of the Mansfield Police Department, firmly stated, “If you are going to come in Mansfield and you are going to commit violent crime, we will use every resource available–local, state, federal, national–to bring you back to […]
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Ken Stewart
Ken Stewart passed away early Saturday morning, January 31, 2015 in his Mansfield home surrounded by loving family following a brief illness. He was 61. He was born July 23, 1953 in Mansfield to parents Richard E. & Ina (Bartels) Stewart. After he was graduated from Mansfield Senior High, he earned a bachelor’s degree in […]
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Carolyn A. (Reed) Reynolds
Carolyn A. (Reed) Reynolds, 75, of Mansfield, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015, following a brief illness. Carolyn was born on October 25, 1939, in Mansfield, to John E. and Freda (Harper) Reed. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary, and enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and shopping. Carolyn loved her family and also loved […]
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Donley Ford provides support for Galion students and backpack program
GALION, Ohio – The Galion community continues to show its support in the fight to end childhood hunger. Donley Ford of Galion stepped forward with a monetary donation recently to support the students of the Galion City School District and the Galion Backpack Program, sponsored by the Ohio Heartland Community Action Agency. “The donation from […]
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BNOC welcomes board members, offers services
The Bellville Neighborhood Outreach Center (BNOC) board of trustees recently welcomed trustees Corrine Bieri and Judy Coppersmith along with new president, Rev. Matt Merendino, who will serve a term ending in June 2015. The board is working diligently to support and enrich the lives of Clear Fork Valley residents and to make the BNOC a […]
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Developmental Disabilities Board reorganizes for 2015
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Richland County Board of Developmental Disabilities held its 2015 reorganizational meeting on Wed., Jan. 28. Virginia Harmon will serve as president of the board this year. She succeeds Geneva Cummins, who was president for the past three years. Harmon served as vice-president in 2014 and, prior to that, held the position […]
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Woodville Woodshop offers instruction
Recently a group of men from Woodville Grace Brethren created a local woodshop to offer help to anyone interested in woodworking. The Woodville Woodshop provides the space and any necessary tools needed to create wood projects. The mission is build relationships while building projects. Bill Crabbs, Roger Hancock and Charlie Eidt are talented woodworkers with […]
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Galion City District Preschool registration begins Feb. 2
GALION, Ohio – The Galion City School District is excited to announce that preschool registration for the 2015-2016 school year begins Monday, Feb. 2. Any interested parents or families can contact the Galion Primary School at 419-468-4010, or visit the school at 478 Portland Way North, to request a registration packet. The Galion Preschool Program […]