PAINT TOWNSHIP – A Hartville man was killed, while a woman and a Uhrichsville driver both hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Rand Luckner, 72, of Hartville, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Wayne County Coroner’s Office. Alcohol does appear to be a factor […]
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GALLERY 1: Ontario 21, Lexington 17
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Ontario pockets slim win over Lexington
A sigh of relief filled the air in Ontario’s locker room after a trying 21-17 test with Lexington on August 18 in Ohio football action. The last time Lexington and Ontario played in a 45-0 game on August 19, 2021. We covered the game. For a full recap, click here. Neither team dominated early as […]
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GALLERY: Crestview 49, Loudonville 14
The Redbirds are shown here taking the field during the season opener at Crestview. Crestview 2022 football team takes the field.jpeg Crestview running back Adison Reymer follows the block of fullback Wade Bolin during the first half of a season-opening win over Loudonville. IMG_1504.jpeg IMG_1507.jpeg IMG_1505.jpeg IMG_1511.jpeg IMG_1515.jpeg IMG_1522.jpeg IMG_1529.jpeg IMG_1532.jpeg IMG_1544.jpeg IMG_1557.jpeg Crestview’s Adison […]
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GALLERY: Shelby alumni rehearse with Whippet marching band
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Mount Vernon Middle School principal to serve country overseas during 2022-23 school year
MOUNT VERNON — Darin Prince has served 18 years in the Ohio Army National Guard. He’s been deployed stateside for disaster relief following Hurricane Katrina, and in support of Operation Steady Resolve during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. He’s been deployed overseas in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, during times of war and tension in […]
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Teen killed, another hurt in Mifflin Township crash
MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP – A 16-year-old boy was killed and another 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after a one-car crash on Thursday afternoon, according to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The incident took place at approximately 1:25 p.m. on Peterson Road in Mifflin Township of Richland County, the Patrol stated. No names were […]
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3 generations of Shelby cheerleaders say farewell to W.W. Skiles Field
SHELBY — At age 91, Lou Ellen Sampsel says her memory isn’t what it used to be. Even with two of her high school yearbooks open in front of her, the details of her days as a cheerleader for Shelby High School were a bit fuzzy. Perhaps rightfully so — after all, she hasn’t walked […]
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Simple phone call launched $5.4 million Sterkel Community Park for All project
MANSFIELD — A phone call four years ago from Allie Watson to Michelle Giess launched an idea that will soon blossom into the $5.4 million Sterkel Community Park for All. Giess, superintendent for Richland Newhope, revealed the discussion on Thursday as she helped launch the official fundraising campaign for the project, which will create a […]
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Section of Orchard Park Rd. paving project to begin Aug. 22
MANSFIELD — An asphalt resurfacing project on Orchard Park Road, from St. Rt. 42 to St. Rt. 13 in Washington Township, is scheduled to begin on Monday, Aug. 22, according to Richland County Engineer Adam Gove. Construction is anticipated to take three weeks, depending on the weather. During construction, traffic will be reduced to one […]