MANSFIELD — Gregory A. Boyce, financial representative for Modern Woodmen of America, was recently named Fraternal Insurance Counselor (FIC) of the Year. Boyce, of Mansfield, was selected from over 800 of his peers with Modern Woodmen of America. The national award is presented annually by the Fraternal Field Managers Association to sales representatives from fraternal […]
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Lexington kindergarten registration set for Feb. 16 and 23
LEXINGTON — Kindergarten registration for Lexington Local Schools will be held on Thursday, Feb. 16 and Thursday, Feb. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to noon and 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Central and Western Elementary schools. Registration will also be held on Thursday, March 30 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. To be eligible for kindergarten your […]
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James Harold Shuttlesworth
Truly from a special generation, Pappy Shuttlesworth was a hard-working and caring man. He enjoyed gardening, driving his John Deere tractor and 4-wheeler and would never pass up a good hand of Euchre. A Godly and family man, he never feared a hard day’s labor and he kept his family on their toes even at […]
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Joyce Snyder
Joyce Snyder always looked for the best in others – and always found it! It was part of her “romantic” nature to want every story to have a happy ending, and every person to live out a happy ending. A chapter has ended happily for Joyce, as she passed peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 in […]
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Esther I. Taylor
Esther I. Taylor, 85, of Crestline, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 at Galion Community Hospital after a sudden illness, surrounded by her loved ones. Esther was born in Crestline, on Oct. 19, 1931 to the late Lloyd O. and Louise A. (Epley) Solinger. She married Harold J. “Rusty” Taylor on Nov. 20, 1949 and he […]
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John Cira
John Cira, 91, of Waco, Kentucky, formerly of Mansfield, passed away surrounded by his family Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at his residence. Born April 3, 1925 in Gary, West Virginia, he was the son of Charles and Viola (Rusz) Cira. John was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard serving during World War II […]
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Ellen Stroup
Ellen L. Stroup, 78, of Galion passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Ohio State Hospitals East in Columbus. Born February 27, 1938 in Galion, she was the daughter of Clarence “Lefty” and Myrtle B. (Cress) McClurg. She married John D. Stroup, II on April 12, 1985 and he preceded her on May 31, 2002. […]
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Galion winter sports teams looking for strong finish
GALION – The Galion High School winter sports teams are halfway through their 2016-2017 season, and half of the teams are under new leadership. “Wins and loses are not the most important aspect of a high school athletics program,” said Galion Superintendent Jim Grubbs. “We have a great group of coaches that are working diligently […]
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Albert Dunn
Albert O. Dunn age 97, resident of Shelby, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Born February 18, 1919 in St. Clairsville, OH to Guy and Lena (Graham) Dunn, he had been a Shelby resident since 1950. Albert was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in WWII. He was […]