Ethel Louise (Anderson) Downs, age 102, of Mansfield, Ohio, died April 24, 2022. Born January 29, 1920, in Erie, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Asa L. and Elsie Secor Anderson and the last surviving of 10 children. Ethel did not ask for or want anything from this life. She lived to take care of […]
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Bridging the gap: Catalyst Life Services helps local youth achieve career goals
Editor’s NoteThis story is sponsored by Catalyst Life Services. As a young adult, it can be hard to figure out the next steps to take to achieve personal goals, especially when certain obstacles are in the way. When taking that next step, Catalyst Life Services provides assistance to individuals ages 14-24 with barriers to their […]
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Ashland County Historical Society announces 2022 Living History Cemetery Walk on May 15
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Historical Society and The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum are excited to host the 2022 Living History Cemetery Walk. This one-day event will take place at the Loudonville Cemetery on Sunday, May 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. Guided tours will begin promptly at 1 p.m., with groups leaving every 10 […]
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Fast Track: Ontario grad climbing NASCAR ladder
ONTARIO — Tony Cosentino got bit by the racing bug when he was young and the 2006 Ontario graduate has been chasing his dream ever since. The 33-year-old Cosentino is racing on the ARCA Menards Series this season. The series is one of NASCAR’s four national series, along with the Cup Series, the Xfinity Series […]
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Cardington-Lincoln mauls Fredericktown in strong showing
Cardington-Lincoln’s overpowering offense lit up the scoreboard to topple Fredericktown 12-1 during this Ohio softball game. Recently on April 23 , Cardington-Lincoln squared off with Westfall in a softball game . Click here for a recap We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1 minute survey and be […]
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Fredericktown rides to cruise control win over Cardington-Lincoln
Fredericktown’s offensive machine was hitting on all cylinders Wednesday night as it kept the scoreboard operators busy with a 16-1 win over Cardington-Lincoln in an Ohio high school baseball matchup on April 27. Recently on April 21 , Cardington-Lincoln squared off with Danville in a baseball game . We covered the game. For a full […]
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GALLERY: Living History Cemetery Walk
Portrayer at cemetery Portrayer Cemetery 1 Portrayer Cemetery 3 Cleo Redd Fisher Museum logo Ashland County Historical Society logo 2022 Living History Cemetery Walk
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David Lawhorn
David Lawhorn, 71, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022. David was born on October 21, 1950, in Mansfield, Ohio, and was the son of the late Chester and Genevieve (Kiser) Lawhorn. He was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High School and retired from Tuttle Landscaping after many years of service. David […]
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UPDATE: Mansfield girl, 16, dies from Stewart Avenue shooting
MANSFIELD — A 16-year-old Mansfield girl has died from a gunshot wound sustained Wednesday morning at 109 Stewart Ave., according to police Capt. Shari Robertson. “At this time, there are no identifiable suspects in this case, which is in its preliminary stages as we continue to look into all possibilities that led up to the […]
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Katharina Engel
Katharina Engel, 100, of Mansfield passed away peacefully April 25, 2022 at the Waterford of Mansfield. Kathie was born April 13, 1922 in Stefansfeld, Yugoslavia to John and Katharina Meininger and attended school up to the eighth grade, before going to work in the fields of her village. She migrated to Mansfield in 1951 and […]