The Springfield Township Fire Department, in cooperation with the Ontario Water Department, will begin flushing fire hydrants the week of July 28. Annual hydrant flushing is critical to ensure the continued reliability of the city’s hydrants. The flushing will normally be performed between the hours of 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Some […]
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Dan McGinnis Named OHSAA Director of Officiating Development for Baseball
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Five-time state baseball tournament umpire Dan McGinnis is the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s new Director of Officiating Development for baseball, OHSAA Assistant Commissioner Beau Rugg has announced. McGinnis takes over for the retired Kyle McNeely, who held the post since 2009. A native of Columbus, McGinnis was named Ohio’s 2013 Baseball […]
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Learn how to apply for a Women’s Fund grant
The Richland County Foundation will host a Women’s Fund Grant Application Workshop Wednesday, August 14 from 4 -5 p.m. in the Founders Meeting Room at the Richland County Foundation, 24 West Third Street, Mansfield. Program Officer Allie Watson will present the information and explain the grant request guidelines. Applications will be available online and through […]
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Rosella Dalee Hollinger
Rosella Dalee Hollinger, 81, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Winchester Terrace Nursing home. Rosella was born December 22, 1932 in Lucas to Wilson and Mary (Dickson) Berry. Rosella attended Mansfield Business College and was an executive secretary at Westinghouse and Mansfield Tire, worked at Peabody Barnes, was a Daycare provider, retired […]
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William C. Newman
William C. Newman, 96, of Mansfield, died peacefully July 22nd at his home in Wedgewood Estates, Mansfield, Ohio. Born March 18, 1918 in Alliance, Ohio, he was the son of the late Homer and Florence Newman. He is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Becky and Ed Hoffmann of Mansfield and Kathy and Mark Endres […]
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Janet Brooks Hicks
Janet Brooks Hicks, 77, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014. She was born June 5, 1937 in Disko, Indiana, and was the daughter of Jesse and Catherine (Schriber) Brooks . On July 15, 1956 Janet married Richard “Dick” Hicks and he preceded her in death on November 3, 2010. Janet graduated from […]
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Keaton Lee Lewis
Keaton Lee Lewis, 2 weeks, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Born July 11, 2014 in Columbus, he was the son of Becca Lewis and Cody Shoemaker. Along with his parents, he was survived by his maternal grandparents, Christina and Rick Lewis; paternal grandparents, Cheryl and Patrick Shoemaker, Sr.; and aunts […]
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Carol A. Esterline
Carol A. (VanHorne) Esterline, 74, of Mansfield, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 while in the care of Mifflin Care Center. Carol was born January 1, 1940 in Crawford County, Ohio to Charles Wesley and Dorothy VanHorne. She was a member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Lucas. Carol loved cooking, spending time with her […]
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Clear Fork girls soccer to play at Crew Stadium in August
The Clear Fork Girls Soccer team will play one of their regular season games this year at the Columbus Crew Stadium on Aug. 30. The Lady Colts will battle the Lady Knights of West Holmes in an OCC league contest. Both the JV and Varsity games will be played at the stadium. The Columbus Crew […]
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Bratwurst Festival Art Show in search of artists
BUCYRUS – The Bratwurst Festival Art Show at HomeCare Matters Home Health and Hospice returns August 14 and 15 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and August 16 from noon to 8 p.m. at HomeCare Matters Bucyrus Office, 133 South Sandusky Avenue, Bucyrus, Ohio. The Art Show is a chance for artists of all ages […]