OLIVESBURG — Crestview Middle School students Jimmy Dunn and Madalynn Aumend were selected to receive the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s prestigious Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award. The award, named for two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin, is presented each year to two eighth-grade students, one male and one female. They are chosen by the school’s […]
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Malabar Activity Day features a wide range of activities for students
Mansfield — Whatever a student’s interests might be – cooking, farm animals, martial arts or dozens of other subjects – there was something to enjoy Friday afternoon during Malabar Intermediate School’s Activity Day. Organizer Dawn Cole said sessions were led by Malabar staff and members of the public. “Every staff member and others from our […]
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New signs honor Safety Town’s 80th anniversary in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Division of Police has announced the posting of new signs at four entryways into the city of Mansfield, recognizing the founding of the “Safety Town” program here in 1937. The signs were made possible by the continued support of local businesses and labor unions in an effort to recognize the “80th […]
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Lexington teams capture Academic Challenge honors
MANSFIELD — Teams from Lexington and Wooster were the winners during the final Academic Challenge Tournament sponsored by and held at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. Fourth, fifth and sixth grade, Middle School Academic Challenge teams participated from Ashland, Ashland Christian, Clear Fork, Colonel Crawford, Crestline, Crestview, Discovery, Foundation Academy, Galion, Lexington, Madison, Mansfield, Mt. […]
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Dog and cat food drive for Humane Society set for May 20
ONTARIO — A dog and cat food drive for the Humane Society will take place on Saturday, May 20 at the Maize Memorial Dog Park. Drop off will be from 10 a.m. to noon and 4 to 6 p.m. at the park, 3201-3311 Milligan Rd., Ontario. Other events at the park that day include “Bring Your […]
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Raigan White is Galion’s student of the month
GALION – Raigan White, a freshman at Galion High School, was selected as the April 2017 Student of the Month. The positive character trait for April at GHS was “showing honesty.” White was selected from a group of more than 20 of her peers at Galion High School. Those students nominated for April 2017 Student […]
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Ohio State honors Hight for OSU-M service
MANSFIELD — The Ohio State University presented Donna Hight with a Distinguished Staff Award during a luncheon in Columbus on Monday, May 1. The Distinguished Staff Award is given annually to 12 individuals for their outstanding achievements, leadership and dedication to The Ohio State University. The award also recognizes staff who have helped to provide […]
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Romanchuk applauds Springmill Elementary School for STEM designation
MANSFIELD — State Representative Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario) applauds Springmill STEM Elementary School for its recent STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) designation, effective next school year. Springmill is part of the Mansfield City School District and the first in Richland County to receive this designation. “Many of the job openings going unfilled in Richland County […]
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Four people on this week’s Richland County Most Wanted List
MANSFIELD — There are four people listed in this week’s most wanted by Richland County authorities. Among those on this week’s list are: Mikeah V. Marshall, 23, is 5-fo0t-3, 195 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She is wanted for possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony. Marshall has connections to the Mansfield area. Christopher […]
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Foster parents, supporters donate and organize ‘Go Bags’ for children in need
MANSFIELD — When a child comes into the care of Richland County Children Services, it’s nice to have things that belong just to them. That’s the drive behind an effort by local foster mom Deanna Mack, who organized an event Saturday at Richland County Children Services during which 122 bags were stuffed with items and […]