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Drivers reminded that Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving this Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is a favorite American holiday filled with fun, food, fireworks, friends and family. But celebrating can quickly turn to tragedy when people choose to drive after drinking. The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition is urging everyone to plan ahead this Independence Day. Designate a sober driver ahead of time. If you […]
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33 officers graduate from Patrol’s Basic Peace Officer Class
COLUMBUS – Members of the 131st Basic Peace Officer Class received training certificates during a graduation ceremony Friday at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy. The 33 graduates will assume duties as peace officers for 19 Ohio agencies. The 131st Basic Peace Officer Class utilized Ohio casino training funds to cover training costs for a […]
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Richland Public Health announces mosquito spraying schedule
Richland Public Health has released it mosquito spraying schedule for the week of June 30. Monday Evening, June 30 Pin Oak Manufactured Home Park WELLER TOWNSHIP – Franklin-Church Rd., Oswalt Rd., N. Stewart Rd., Osbun Rd., Robinson Rd., Pittenger Rd., Dayspring, Grimes Rd., Cotter Rd., Pavonia, Pavonia N. & E. Rd., Olivesburg Tuesday Evening, July 1 ONTARIO CITY – […]
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Students get hands-on introduction to options at Pioneer Career Day
Fifty students from the Willard Migrant Summer program participated in the 1st annual Career Exploration Day at Pioneer Career and Technology Center. Students from Kindergarten through high school had the opportunity to explore many career options through hands on activities. The focus of the day was to learn about careers, literacy and technology, all provided […]
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Frank Gordon named St. Peter’s Jr. High and Sr. High Athletic Director
Frank Gordon has been named the new St. Peter’s High School grades 7-12 Athletic Director, effective July 1. Gordon has coached basketball and tennis for St. Peter’s for the last several years. He has also served as elementary and junior high athletic director and as assistant to outgoing high school Athletic Director Tim Failor for the past […]
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City of Shelby recognizes Phoenix Financial Solutions’ ribbon cutting
The city of Shelby issued a proclamation Tuesday in recognition of Phoenix Financial Solutions’ ribbon cutting at their new location at 3954 Industrial Parkway in Shelby. Phoenix Financial Solutions began in 2009 and provides full-note servicing to those automotive dealers who use an in-house financing model for Buy Here Pay Here car loans. The proclamation noted […]
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Shelby Country Club to host 23rd Annual Chamber Golf Classic
The Shelby Country Club, in conjunction with the Richland Area Chamber of Commerce, will host their 23rd Annual Chamber Golf Classic on Friday, August 1, with tee off at 9:30 a.m. Players will enjoy a full day of golf, relaxation, networking, and plenty of food and drink at the Richland Area Chamber Golf outing. The […]
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Golfers raise money during Boy Scouts annual golf tournament
The Heart of Ohio Council, Boy Scouts of America recently held its 9th Annual Ralph Phillips Memorial Golf Tournament at Shelby Country Club. The FOE #763 team of Robie Pena, Jim Thompson, Russ Elliott, and Chaz Elliott took first place. Second place went to the FOE #763 team of Terry Coleman, Cledis Slone, Steve Morris, […]
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Brown named to veteran’s conference committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the office of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced his appointment to the joint Senate-House conference committee to finalize legislation that brings comprehensive reforms to the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Tuesday marked the first meeting between the twenty-eight conferees. Brown is one of fourteen Senators on the committee and […]