MANSFIELD, Ohio – Four years ago, Chaplain Derrick Martin from the Richland County Chaplain Corps (RCCC) made it his mission to feed all the working safety force personnel, and Two Cousins Pizza Co. made it happen. They plan on making it happen again this year for a fourth time. This year, Ontario Chaplain Jill Waite […]
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Local Olympic hopeful Hershberger raising funds for international competition
Ten-year-old Natalie Hershberger hopes to bring home a gold medal in taekwondo from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics – but in order to get there, she is asking for some help from her community. According to her dad and trainer Chris Hershberger, three-time national champion Natalie has won everything she can possibly win for her age […]
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Kelver Delaney
Kelver Delaney, 78, of Mansfield, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014, following an extended illness. Kelver was born on March 1, 1936, in Clintwood, VA, to Fenden and Lema (Newberry) Delaney. He was a member of Little Washington Congregational Church, Sons of Herman, and the Moose Lodge. He was employed for 41 years at […]
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Betty Lou Walker
Betty Lou Walker, 85, of Ontario, passed away early Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2014 at her home. She was born August 25, 1929, to the late Leona (Baker) and Walter Wilson in Frederick, Oklahoma, but spent many years in Texas. She was a waitress at several area restaurants throughout the years. Betty was an excellent […]
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Kimberly Ann Moses
Kimberly Ann Moses, 58, of Galion, died late Monday evening, December 1, 2014 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born April 3, 1956, at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Kimberly was a 1974 graduate of Madison High School and attended St. Peter’s Catholic school until the 8th grade. She was an avid reader, was fascinated with penguins and collected […]
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Lex shines at Blackstone Insurance Kick-off Klassic
LEXINGTON — The field was loaded and Lexington acquitted itself well. The host Minutemen opened the season by going 3-0 at the ultra-competitive Blackstone Insurance Kick-off Klassic at Lexington on Saturday. The dual format event featured teams from Wadsworth, Olentangy Liberty, Bellbrook and Oak Harbor. “Every team that was here will be a top 10 […]
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Christmas Time in the City brings the spirit of the holidays to Mansfield
MANSFIELD – The rain didn’t keep them away, just like the freezing rain and snow didn’t last year. Christmas Time in the City in downtown Mansfield is part of the city’s history with the lighting of the Christmas tree in front of the carousel. The carousel, children, and parents paused as Mayor Theaker counted down […]
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Sacred Heart School presents toilet paper to veterans in need
When donating items for veterans in need, it’s easy to think of collecting food and clothing items; however, basic toiletries are often needed the most. On Friday at Sacred Heart School students helped meet those needs by donating more than 1,000 rolls of toilet paper to veterans served by Catholic Charities. The idea for the […]
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Chamber Holiday Open House enjoys networking opportunities
GALION, Ohio – St. Joseph Activity Center was packed for the annual Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce Holiday Open House Thursday, Dec. 4. Attendees enjoyed hors d’oeuvres prepared by the chefs at Galion Community Hospital while meeting friends, making connections and perusing the many items available for the silent and live auctions. “This is a […]
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Arts abound Dec. 13 in Richland County during #Create
The Arts Sector of the Richland Community Development Group (RCDG) is thrilled to announce another art-fueled event which takes place all over Richland County. On Dec. 13, art venues throughout the area will celebrate the richness and variety of area arts, from performing to visual to written during #Create. Not only that, #Create reminds shoppers […]