Two staff members wasted no time after a student made the universal sign for choking Tuesday afternoon at Shelby High School.
Hayden Gray
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May book signing for “The Thread” on 05/16/2026
May book signing for “The Thread” Date: 05/16/2026 Time: 12:00 pm-04:00 pm Location: Down Dog Yoga & Lifestyle Studio, 2230 Stumbo Road, Ontario, Ohio Organizer: Lesley Gorrell Cost: Free Contact and more info: https://lesleygorrell.com/ About the event: Local author Lesley Gorrell will be at Down Dog Yoga & Lifestyle Studio in Ontario on May 16 […]
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Shelby Arbor Day celebration to include Richland County ‘Heritage Tree’ planting
A white oak tree will be planted on Arbor Day in Shelby as part of the America-250 Ohio year-long celebration.
Posted inLife and Culture
LifeWise Shelby shares stories, vision during ‘Evening of Impact’
Emily King, LifeWise Shelby’s program director, said generous donations made it possible to give 330 students a Bible this year.
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Gwirtz, Loveless sworn in as Shelby Fire Dept. captains
Zach Gwirtz and Steve Loveless were sworn in to their new positions as captains Thursday at the department’s High School Avenue station.
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Saturday vote ends 67-day strike for Shelby steelworkers
According to Norm Shoemaker, USW Local 3057 president, 220 members voted in favor of the proposed agreement — 153 voted against it.
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Shelby falls to Perkins in third straight district final appearence
Saturday’s district final between the Whippets (16-8) and Perkins marked Shelby’s third straight district championship appearence.
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Plymouth High School principal to succeed John Gies at Shelby
John Gies will retire at the end of the 2025-2026 school year after 20 years of dedicated leadership at Shelby High School.
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35 days & counting: ArcelorMittal, USW Local 3057 still without deal in Shelby
USW Local 3057 members formed a lengthy picket line Tuesday in Shelby as ongoing contract negotiations reached 35 days.
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Here to stay: Gwirtz Foods to remain a family operation in Shelby
Jim and Eileen Gwirtz are retiring after 53 years of running Gwirtz Foods in Shelby. But the business will remain in family hands moving forward.