Junior Achievement is currently looking for individuals who can volunteer to share their workforce and life experiences with students. The volunteers will teach children the difference between a want and a need, how to balance a checkbook, how to be successful in a global economy, etc. Junior Achievement offers interactive programs for kindergarten through twelfth […]
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Rep. Romanchuk to host district office hours in Ontario
State Representative Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario) has announced that he will join Ontario Mayor Randy Hutchinson in holding office hours on Monday, Feb. 10. This joint office hours event will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the small community room at the Ontario Public Library (2221 Village Mall Drive, Ontario). “I look forward to […]
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Local residents provided opportunity to attend State of the State Address in Medina
State Senator Larry Obhof (R–Medina) announced an opportunity for local residents to obtain tickets for the governor’s 2014 State of the State Address, which will be held at the Medina Performing Arts Center on Feb. 24. “This is a great opportunity for local residents to participate in the democratic process,” Obhof said. “People attending the […]
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Lexington vs Madison rescheduled
On Tuesday, Lexington athletic director Joe Roberts announced that the Lexington and Madison boys basketball game scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 8 has been rescheduled to Thursday, Feb. 20. Junior varsity plays at 6 p.m. Varsity tips off at 7:30 p.m. at Lexington High School. The game will still be played at Lexington.
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Mary Ann Marshall Torski
Mary Ann Torski was one-third mom, one-third nurse, one-third best friend, and one hundred percent fortitude. As a pediatric nurse for 40 years, Mary Ann cared for generations of babies and children in Mansfield with a special combination of caring and strength. She clothed herself with an Elmo strapped to her stethoscope, Disney character scrubs […]
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Lloyd Eugene Hull
“This is the day the LORD has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it!” (Psalm 118:24) Lloyd kept his pocket full of small coins stamped with that verse. He gave them away freely to anyone who needed a message of hope and happiness. Lloyd Hull, age 90, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 […]
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Weather Channel names winter storms for clarity
The Weather Channel has released its list of winter storm names for the 2013-14 season, the second annual rundown of names that will be attached to storms in the upcoming winter weather season. Developed with the help of a Latin class at Bozeman High School in Bozeman, Mont., the 26 names will be used in […]
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Robert Eugene “Gene” Bopp
Gene Bopp passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014 in his Mansfield home following a sudden illness. He was 70. Born April 18, 1943 in Conemaugh, PA he was one of Bernerd and Velma (Shaffer) Bopp’s eleven children. After graduating high school he joined the Air Force to serve his country. He moved to the Mansfield […]
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Richland Academy organizes faculty music recital
On Feb. 16, at 2 p.m., Richland Academy is hosting a free faculty music recital. This is an opportunity to discover the talented teachers on staff at Richland Academy. The concert will feature a performance of Beethoven’s Sonata No. 9, Opus 47 by Holly Babcock, violin, accompanied by Muriel Babcock on piano. Other performers will […]
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Ontario council seeks to fill vacated council-at-large position
The Richland County Republican party Central Committee Chairman Mark Arnold was notified that Ontario Councilman-at-Large Roger Heston submitted his letter of resignation “effective immediately.” Heston was elected in the November General Election for a 4-year term beginnning January 2014. In an email to Mike Casto, Richland County Republican Party Chairman and Larry Collins, Ontario […]