MANSFIELD, Ohio – Franklin C. “Frank” Donato went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning, March 25, 2015 in his Mansfield home following a brief illness. He was 58. He was born July 22, 1956 in Cleveland to parents Frank F. & Daisy B. (Coon) Donato. After he was graduated from Ontario High School with […]
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Annie V. (Short) Barksdale
Annie V. (Short) Barksdale, 100, of Mansfield, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, March 23, 2015. Annie was born on January 16, 1915 in Stanton, TN, to Spencer and Mary (Morris) Short. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Mansfield, and previously served her church […]
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Underclass Showcase
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Underclassmen put on a show
SHELBY, Ohio — The opening game of Wednesday’s Shelby Rotary NCO Girls All-Star Classic lived up to its name. North Central Ohio’s underclassmen put on a show during the Underclass Showcase. St. Peter’s sophomore Emily Yeager led six players in double figures with 17 points as the Black Team, coached by Willard’s Jon Dawson, stormed […]
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Senior stars shine in Shelby
SHELBY, Ohio — Jeryn Reese may not have won the MVP, but Mansfield Senior’s All-Ohioan made a pretty compelling case for the award during Wednesday’s Shelby Rotary NCO All Star Classic. Reese scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, helping lead the White to an 84-68 win over the Black in the Senior All Star […]
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Shelby Rotary NCO All Star Classic
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RCDG recognizes difference-makers in Richland County
MANSFIELD, Ohio–Richland Community Development Group held its second annual Economic Excellence Awards Tuesday evening at the Mansfield Holiday Inn and Suites. Awards were presented to businesses, individuals and organizations that have had significant impact on the growth and development of the local economy. “The purpose of the awards are to really recognize folks that are […]
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Triplett Appointed to Galion City Council
The Galion City Council appointed Mark Triplett, a lifelong Galion resident, to fill the seat left vacant by Steve Rowan. Rowan, representative for Galion’s second ward, abruptly resigned on March 4 during a Utilities Committee meeting. His decision followed debate over supplying water to residents on land annexed by the city in 2003. Council members […]
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Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments at Mansfield Senior
MANSFIELD, Ohio–The auditorium of Mansfield Senior High School was transformed into a courtroom on Wednesday morning as the Ohio Supreme Court convened to hear oral arguments as part of the Off-Site Court program. Eleven area high schools attended three separate sessions of the Supreme Court throughout the morning to observe the court’s proceedings, including oral […]
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Israel Leadership Institute to expand ties in central Ohio
Following the visits in recent years in Ohio by the team of the Israel leadership Institute (ILI) including church events, training seminars and speaking engagements, this spring will witness new relationships formed between the Israeli leadership school and central Ohio. The ILI is Israel’s most innovative and advanced leadership school. Based in Sderot, on the […]