PLYMOUTH — As he walked to the bench for the final time, Tyrell Edmiston was met near the scorer’s table at Bowling Green State University’s Stroh Center by Plymouth coach Troy Keene. The two shared a long hug and neither coach nor player wanted to let go. “He’s like family to me,” Keene said. “Any […]
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Richland CEOs kicks off for budding businesses at the Happy Grape
LEXINGTON, Ohio – A new entrepreneur group, Richland County Entrepreneur Organization, better known as Richland CEOs, held its kickoff meeting March 18 at the Happy Grape in Lexington. The group was organized by entrepreneurs Stephanie Zader and Paul Smith. Zader founded Immix, a business solutions company. “My business’ goal is to make being in business […]
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Galion students bolster brainpower with school breakfast
GALION, Ohio – Children who eat breakfast at school start the day ready to learn, which is reflected in higher test scores and better classroom behavior. However, only half of the children who eat lunch at school also eat school breakfast, according to the Food Research and Action Council. To garner increased participation in the […]
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Bellville to improve wastewater treatment with Ohio EPA funds
BELLVILLE, Ohio – Bellville is upgrading its wastewater treatment to make the overall process more effective, including removing more ammonia, to improve water quality and reduce nutrients in Clear Fork Mohican River, thanks to an interest-free loan from Ohio EPA. The loan is financing equipment to generate oxygen to better remove fats, oil and grease, […]
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Artwork by Mansfield Senior High students showcased Sunday at Art Center
Thirty-two works of art by Mansfield Senior High School students will be showcased during a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Mansfield Art Center. The pieces were selected during regional competition in the annual Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition, which draws approximately 12,000 entries throughout the state. The works of seven students were […]
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Modern Woodmen and Mansfield Christian School fundraiser for David Robinson a success
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Modern Woodmen of America members in Mansfield recently helped raise money for cancer patient David Robinson by holding a pasta dinner at Mansfield Christian School. The event, held on February 13, raised $$12,915.50. This includes $2,500 matched by Modern Woodmen’s home office through the organization’s Matching Fund program. The money will be […]
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Pioneer Preschool hosts community wide Kindergarten Fair
SHELBY, Ohio – On March 12 Pioneer Preschool hosted its annual community wide Kindergarten Fair. The goal for this Kindergarten fair was to assist in making the transition from Preschool to Kindergarten as easy and smooth as possible for children and parents. In order to make this possible and effective, Pioneer Preschool partnered with area […]
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Pauline Conaway
Pauline Faye Conaway, 90, of Mansfield, lost her 14 year battle with Alzheimer’s on March 19, 2015. Born July 16, 1924 in Bellaire, Ohio, she was the daughter of Herbert and Lucy (Childers) Rankin. Pauline attended Bellaire High School and following graduation, married the love of her life, Earl Conaway on August 8, 1942. The […]
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Authorities searching for missing Grove City man
Authorities are looking for a 53-year-old Grove City man whose car was located Thursday at the corner of State Route 42 and Schmidt Road, south of Lexington. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Lisa Parrish of Arizona who reported that her brother, Victor Ross of Grove City, had called her on Monday, March […]
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Harold Gardner
Harold D. Gardner, 90, Galion, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Galion Community Hospital, Galion, surrounded by his family. Harold was born in Morrow County on April 2, 1924 to the late Willard and Luva E. (George) Gardner. He married Artis M. Gundrum on October 21, 1962 and she preceded him in death on February […]