Sharon “Share” (Sheer) Hruska, 67, of Mansfield Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on August 29, 2022. She was born May 14, 1955 in Ashtabula, OH., daughter to Willard and Catherine (McGervey) Sheer, who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the love […]
Crestline man dies, woman severely injured in Knox County crash
MORRIS TOWNSHIP — A Crestline man died and a woman was left severely injured Tuesday night following a single-vehicle crash in Knox County. The crash occurred at approximately 9:36 p.m., according to a press release from the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Timothy D. Moyer, age 44, of Crestline, was operating […]
Most Wanted includes fugitives facing escape & gun-related charges
MANSFIELD — A woman sought on an original charge of escape and a man with a gun-related offense are among this week’s list of Most Wanted fugitives by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. This was the list compiled by local authorities. Alayah Cordel, 24, is 5-foot-4, 200 pounds, with brown hair and brown […]
GALLERY: Aug. 31 Most Wanted
Alayah Cordel, 24, is 5-foot-4, 200 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She is sought for escape. Authorities say she has ties to the Mansfield area. Lance Leto, 26, is 5-foot-8, 225 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He is wanted for possession of fentanyl. Officials say he has ties to the Mansfield […]
How American Farmers are Helping Solve Critical Global Issues
(StatePoint) With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, supply chain problems stemming from the global pandemic, and the world struggling under escalating inflation and a rapidly changing climate, the global hunger crisis has reached new levels. Every night, more than 800 million people go to bed hungry, with the number of severely food-insecure people more than […]
Ashland holds off Lexington in OCC soccer showdown
ASHLAND — Jayson Schneider was indoctrinated into north central Ohio’s fiercest soccer rivalry Tuesday night. A senior midfielder at Ashland, Schneider scored a first-half goal as the Arrows knocked off Lexington 3-2 in Ohio Cardinal Conference action at Ashland’s community soccer complex. It was the first time Schneider has played against the Minutemen after moving […]
Clean sheet: Cardington-Lincoln doesn’t allow Danville a point
Dominating defense was the calling card of Cardington-Lincoln as it shut out Danville 3-0 in an Ohio girls volleyball matchup on August 30. Last season, Cardington-Lincoln and Danville faced off on September 28, 2021 at Cardington High School. Click here for a recap Recently on August 23 , Cardington-Lincoln squared off with Fredericktown in a […]
GALLERY: Ashland vs. Lexington Boys Soccer
IMG_2289.jpeg IMG_2291.jpeg IMG_2292.jpeg IMG_2294.jpeg IMG_2296.jpeg IMG_2300.jpeg Lexington’s Alex Depperschmidt controls the ball during the first half of an Ohio Cardinal Conference game at Ashland during the regular season. Depperschmidt was selected to the Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association All-Ohio first team in Division II. IMG_2303.jpeg IMG_2305.jpeg IMG_2307.jpeg IMG_2310.jpeg IMG_2312.jpeg Ashland’s Roman Ramirez dribbles upfield in […]
Emergence of new opioid concerns Richland County authorities
MANSFIELD — Bob Ball is all too aware of drug overdose deaths in Richland County. And the chief investigator for the county coroner’s office worries it’s going to get worse with the appearance in Ohio of nitazenes, a group of dangerous synthetic opioids that can be up to 40 times more potent than fentanyl. Ball […]
Galion Health Dept. reports discovery of West Nile Virus
GALION — Andrea Barnes, Director of Environmental Health at the Galion City Health Department has received confirmation from the Ohio Department of Health of the presence of West Nile Virus (WNV) in a pool of mosquitoes from a trap that was set in Galion. This is the first reported WNV mosquito pool found in the […]
