MANSFIELD, Ohio – Well into her 90s, Ruth Schiler’s faith in an active, living and loving God motivated her to serve Him in every capacity she could. Christianity was not sitting solemnly in a building, but volunteering, serving, and even “visiting the old people” from her church. The Lord called her into His presence Wednesday […]
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Franklin C. “Frank” Donato
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Franklin C. “Frank” Donato went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning, March 25, 2015 in his Mansfield home following a brief illness. He was 58. He was born July 22, 1956 in Cleveland to parents Frank F. & Daisy B. (Coon) Donato. After he was graduated from Ontario High School with […]
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Annie V. (Short) Barksdale
Annie V. (Short) Barksdale, 100, of Mansfield, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, March 23, 2015. Annie was born on January 16, 1915 in Stanton, TN, to Spencer and Mary (Morris) Short. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Mansfield, and previously served her church […]
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Israel Leadership Institute to expand ties in central Ohio
Following the visits in recent years in Ohio by the team of the Israel leadership Institute (ILI) including church events, training seminars and speaking engagements, this spring will witness new relationships formed between the Israeli leadership school and central Ohio. The ILI is Israel’s most innovative and advanced leadership school. Based in Sderot, on the […]
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Galion senior named National Merit finalist
GALION, Ohio – Galion High School senior Jacob Bash has been named a Finalist in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Certificate of Merit from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, has been presented by High School Principal Ron Williams to this scholastically talented senior. In addition to an outstanding academic […]
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Ashland Bicentennial Committee to offer limited number of grants to assist in making of floats
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Ashland Bicentennial Committee will be offering a limited number of grants to assist clubs or 501(c)3 organizations in the making of floats for the “Star Spangled Celebration” bicentennial parade in downtown Ashland on July 4. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. and the Ashland Wendy’s/Wenco will serve as the parade […]
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Janice Long
BUTLER: Janice Louise Long went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning, March 22, 2015 in her winter home in Avon Park, Florida. She was 67. She was born November 21, 1947 to parents Floyd & Lavon (Mishey) Ball in Mansfield. After Janice was graduated from Clear Fork High School with the class […]
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Rosemary Fife
Rosemary M. Fife, 88, of Mansfield, died March 23, 2015. Born August 3, 1926 in Lucas, she was the daughter of Clarence and Lula (Myers) Jonson. Rosemary worked at Therm-O-Disc for many years. In her free time, she loved to sew and crochet, and was always making “scrubbies” for everyone. Rosemary enjoyed babysitting and was […]
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Second Annual Economic Excellence Awards announced
Richland County’s 2015 Second Annual Economic Excellence Awards were presented Tuesday, March 24 to a sold-out crowd at the Mansfield Holiday Inn and Suites. The awards sponsored by the Richland Community Development Group provided an opportunity to highlight those businesses, individuals and organizations that have had significant impact on the growth and development of the […]
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Area team participates in Community Economic Development Academy
RICHLAND COUNTY, Ohio – The Richland Community Development Group (RCDG) along with representatives from the county and local cities is participating in the Community Economic Development Academy sponsored by American Electric Power (AEP). Mayor Steve Schag of Shelby, Councilman Mark Weidemyre of Ontario, Mansfield Economic Development Director Tim Bowersock and RCDG staff member Bridget McDaniel attended […]