MANSFIELD — It turns out Skilken Gold officials were right. Their building that once housed the Kingsgate Cinema does need to be torn down. Now the City of Mansfield has ordered that work to be done. The wheels of that May 3 demolition order began rolling with a Richland County Land Bank meeting last month. That’s […]
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GALLERY: Richland Academy Mini Recital
RAA Mini Dance Recital These were the dancers involved in the 2021 Mini Dance Recital at Richland Academy. Mini recital dancers at Richland Academy Senior 60+ STRUT are guest performers at this event. Students featured in this recital are the Academy’s youngest dancers.
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Richland Academy’s mini dance recital to be featured May 14 at Mansfield Senior
MANSFIELD — Richland Academy of the Arts will be having their 2022 Mini Dance Recital, “Everybody Dance Now,” on Saturday, May 14, at 6 p.m. at Mansfield Senior High. Students featured in this recital are the Academy’s youngest dancers in Creative Movement, Fundamentals, and Combo classes with special Senior 60+ STRUT guest performers. The dances […]
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Ontario, Shelby earn No. 3 seeds in Division II baseball tourney draw
MANSFIELD — For Ontario and Shelby, the postseason may as well begin this week. The Warriors and Whippets play a critical Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference home-and-home series this week before embarking on tournament play next week. Both teams earned No. 3 seeds in Sunday’s Division II tournament draw, Ontario in the Bluffton district and Shelby in […]
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GALLERY: Exterior views of the former Kingsgate Cinema
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NECIC aims to foster improved relations between Mansfield Police & community
MANSFIELD – Fourth Ward Councilman Alomar Davenport will be the speaker for the upcoming AALI Speaks event on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m. at NECIC, 134 N. Main St., Mansfield, Ohio 44902. Alomar Davenport has spent the bulk of his career as a Police Analyst in Criminal Justice before entering politics. […]
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Family seeks cards for Mansfield man’s 100th birthday
Editor’s NoteThis birthday card drive is a surprise. If you know Harold, don’t tell him about it! MANSFIELD — Harold Myers is a glass-half-full type of guy who’s never met a stranger. Family members believe it’s that upbeat outlook that keeps him going. At almost 100 years old, he still lives independently with his wife […]
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Madison Elementary Olympics to return May 12
MADISON TOWNSHIP – The Madison Local School District is bringing a beloved track and field tradition back to its elementary schools. The Madison Elementary Olympics will make its return May 12, with students in the third through fifth grades participating. The games will include a 50-yard dash, 100-meter sprint, 400-meter sprint, 4xbyx100 relay, standing long […]
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Terry W. Bechtler
Terry W. Bechtler passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 in Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. He was born September 26, 1954 in Mansfield to William H. and Mary Ann (Kepes) Bechtler and graduated from Lexington High School in 1972. Terry was retired from the Gorman Rupp Company in 2016, after working in manufacturing, management and sales […]
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Peggy Jean Nash
Peggy Jean Nash, 82, of Mansfield, passed away at Brookdale Westlake Village Health Care on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Jean was born June 20, 1939 in Blair, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Grady Kelly and Rhoda (Jarrell) Myers. Jean retired with over 30 years of dedicated service at CVS. She was a member […]