Arley Crawford, 91, of Galion, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, June 12, 2017. He resided with his daughter, Belinda Crawford and David Pratt for over a year. Arley was born in Louisa, Kentucky on June 25, 1925 to the late Richard H. and Bertha S. (Thompson) Crawford. Arley was employed for 46 years […]
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James A. Reese Sr.
James A. Reese Sr., 88, of Mansfield went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was the son of Glenn and Ethel (Carpenter) Reese and was born on July 22, 1928 in Philippi, West Virginia. “Day is done, gone the sun from the lake, from the […]
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Genavee (Ingram) Mulligan
Former Shelby resident Genavee (Ingram) Mulligan, 78, died March 16, 2017 in Southport, North Carolina. Genny was born Dec. 25, 1938 in Menifee County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Seebert and Sylvia (Holland) Ingram, and was a 1956 graduate of Shelby High School. She resided in the Washington D.C./Maryland area for the majority of […]
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Norman E. Johnson
Norman E. Johnson, 90, of Mansfield, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017. Norman was born on October 18, 1926, to Otto C. and Helen B. (Bishop) Johnson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Norman was known to family and friends as “Stormin’ Norman,” “Pee Wee” and “Merlyn.” […]
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Local educators invited to submit grant applications to Richland County Foundation
MANSFIELD — Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) grants of up to $1,500 each are selected by a community committee for classroom projects not covered by school funding. The grants are given to K-12 teachers in public or private Richland County schools to encourage them to carry out effective programs for their students. TAP grants started in […]
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ODOT urges caution on these Richland County roads
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued this week’s road work schedule. Richland County drivers are urged to use caution on the following roads: State Route 97 State Route 97, at its interchange with Interstate 71, will have two narrowed lanes of traffic in each direction for pavement resurfacing and striping work. Traffic […]
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Mansfield Safety Town has 2nd- & 3rd-session openings
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Division of Police would like to announce the opening of the 2017 “Safety Town Program.” Started in 1937 by Mansfield Police Officer Frend Boals, the “Safety Town” program is based on an educational platform designed to provide pre-kindergarten children with valuable traffic and personal safety tips and awareness. Below is a […]