Doris M. Morgan Wiersma, 88, of Mansfield, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Doris was born September 24, 1931 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was the daughter of William G. and Leona (Baumler) Rotzell. She loved her family and cherished spending time with them. She was a meticulous housekeeper and took […]
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Del Russell
Del Russell, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home at Walton Lake on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, surrounded by his loving wife and three daughters. Del was an avid runner and loved his classic cars. He was proud of the fact that he began his love of running at the age of 40. Del […]
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Could alternative, transition scheduling help the unemployed re-enter the workforce?
MANSFIELD — Before the economic shutdowns brought on by COVID-19, local unemployment was at a historic low. It could be easy to assume that people who can’t find or keep a job simply don’t want to work. The truth is a little more complicated. Many of the area’s unemployed face significant obstacles that make it […]
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Richland Rural Life Center offers July 18 ice cream social
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The Richland Rural Life Center (a non-profit organization) will host an ice cream social on Saturday, July 18 fro, 4 to 6 p.m. All items are Á la Carte priced and the menu includes shredded chicken, sloppy joe, hot dogs, coneys, sides, drinks and homemade vanilla ice cream. The facility, located between […]
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First-time faller: Skydiving through Ashland’s atmosphere at AerOhio
ASHLAND — I’ve been told that you do not need a parachute to skydive; however, you do need a parachute to skydive twice. Fortunately for me, the remarkable staff at AerOhio Skydiving, Ashland’s newest skydiving organization, had a plethora of parachutes to go around for my first-ever experience of jumping out of an airplane. I […]
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Skydiving at AerOhio
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Renaissance to host auditions for MY Theatre production of Disney’s Tarzan
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre will hold auditions for the MY Theatre production of Disney’s Tarzan: The Stage Musical via video submission, through July 15, 2020. Those auditioning must be 18 years of age or younger (unless still attending high school) during the 2020-21 school year and should be no younger than 7 years of […]
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‘Back the Blue’ group supports local law enforcement at Trimble Road Bob Evans
MANSFIELD — Lori Musick said she owes her life to the Mansfield Police Department. On more than one occasion in her adult life, a Mansfield police officer has come to her rescue, whether to help her escape domestic violence or save her from a horrible car accident. “If it wasn’t for the Mansfield police, I […]
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Ohio announces statewide approach to electric vehicle charging
COLUMBUS — In support of the DeWine-Husted Administration’s principles of collaboration, innovation, and economic growth, DriveOhio, an initiative of the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), has finalized a study to expand electric vehicles (EV) access throughout Ohio. The Electric Vehicle Charing Study is available at drive.ohio.gov. In the study, a new state-wide strategy is outlined, […]
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GALLERY: Galion Graders 14U Tournament
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