MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) targeted 27 fugitives for the METRICH Enforcement Unit on March 19 and 20. The fugitives were wanted on 65 drug related indictments. The majority of the indictments were for drug trafficking. At this time, 19 of the fugitives have been arrested by the NOVFTF. The task […]
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Wilfred B. Phillips
MANSFIELD, Ohio- Wilfred B. Phillips, 101, of Mansfield passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 in Oak Grove Manor. The son of Wayne and Mabel (Rucker) Phillips, Wilfred was born October 21, 1913 in Fredericktown. Wilfred proudly served in the Army during WWII. Volunteering for the famous 5307th Composite Unit, also known as Merrill’s Marauders (a […]
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Virgil G. Whims
Virgil G. Whims, 81, of Crestline, died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer. He went on to his Heavenly home surrounded by his daughters. Virgil was born in Rittman, on July 28, 1933 to the late Lloyd J. and Sophia (Gwosden) Whims. He married Beth A. Deever on […]
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Wilma L. Ross
Wilma L. Ross, age 84, former resident of Shelby joined our heavenly Father on Friday, March 20, 2015, at the Hospice of Western Reserve in Cleveland. Born April 1, 1930 in Shelby to William E. and Helen (Westervelt) Hosey she had been a Crestline resident moving to Shelby in the late 1950’s. On May 31, […]
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Catherine “Cathy” M. Campbell
Catherine “Cathy” M. Campbell, 69, of Mansfield passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Ohio Health MedCentral Mansfield Hospital following a battle with cancer. Cathy was born January 23, 1946 in Mansfield and was the daughter of the late Joseph Michael and Jeanette W. (Schroff) Kruso, Sr. She attended Real Life Community Church. Cathy enjoyed […]
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Marilyn Joanne Davidson Renfroe
MANSFIELD, Ohio – “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.” (John 14) Comforting words from Jesus to his disciples were a foundational verse to Marilyn Renfroe. A woman strong in the Christian faith, gentle in spirit, and kind in service to the Lord, Marilyn had a keen sense […]
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Kathleen Gosser
Kathleen E. Gosser, age 89, of Shelby died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Magnolia Terrace in Galion. She was born August 2, 1925 in Shelby the daughter of the late Charles and Stella (Finnegan) Biglin. Kate was a graduate of Shelby High School and was a homemaker. She was a life-long member of Sacred Heart […]
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Helen Cross
Helen D. Cross, 97, of Mansfield, died March 19, 2015. Born April 18, 1917 in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of Mathias Ezekial and Susanna (Scholler) Ernst. Helen graduated from Mansfield Senior High School and went to work for Westinghouse. In 1939, while working the Westinghouse exhibit at the World’s Fair in Queens, NY, […]
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Time to pursue a career in health care
North Central State College has been training health care professionals for decades, and the need continues to expand. In response to this growing industry, more graduates than ever are completing degrees in Radiology Science, Respiratory Care, Registered Nursing and Licensed Practical Nursing. The number of students studying Bioscience, a versatile program with pathways to numerous […]
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3 Mansfield officers return to duty following fatal VOA incident
MANSFIELD, Ohio –Three Mansfield police officers were cleared to return to duty after an initial administrative review of the incident at the Volunteers of America halfway house at 921 North Main Street on March 10. The Mansfield Division of Police conducted an initial administrative review of the incident. Officer James Reed, Officer Steven Hornback, and […]