Sonya A. McBride, 79, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 11, 2017, at her home. She was born March 30, 1937, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late James and Hazel (Herr) Sposito. Sonya graduated from Ontario High School then married and started her career raising her family. While caring for her family, she also […]
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Ashland University online programs receive recognition
ASHLAND – Three of Ashland University’s online programs were recognized with high rankings in the prestigious U.S. News and World Report lists for Best Online Programs for 2017. AU’s Online Bachelor’s Program was rated as the second best online program in Ohio and the 92nd ranked program nationally among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs, while […]
USDA accepting applications for conservation stewardship program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is currently accepting applications for enrollment in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), the nation’s largest conservation program. NRCS has made several updates to the program this year to help producers better evaluate their conservation options and the benefits to their operations and natural resources. […]
New cardiologists bring their expertise to OhioHealth
MANSFIELD — OhioHealth welcomes two new cardiologists to OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians, located in the Medical Offices at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital, 335 Glessner Avenue, Mansfield. Both cardiologists have a special focus in cardiac imaging, the hospital stated. Jennifer Dickerson, MD, FACC, is board certified in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiovascular-computed tomography, cardiovascular medicine, as well […]
W. Bruce Iles
W. Bruce Iles, 78, of Galion passed away Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at Galion Hospital after a recent illness. He was born Aug. 26, 1938 in West Norwood, Kentucky and was the son of William B. and Mabel (Hinklin) Iles-Lindley. On Nov. 7, 1957 he married Mary Anne Aten and they enjoyed nearly 60 years […]
Bruce L. Orren
Bruce L. Orren, 81, born Aug. 30, 1935 in Red Jacket, West Virginia, left this earth Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 after a long battle with heart disease. He married Louise Smith, who he celebrated 61 years with this last December. He served in the United States Navy and was commissioned upon the U.S.S. Rushmore. He […]
Rasheedah (Genevieve Fuqua) Zarif
Rasheedah (Genevieve Fuqua) Zarif, 89, passed this life on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Zarif was born on Sunday, Sept. 25, 1927 to the late Logan and Nona Bell (Farris) Fuqua in Mansfield and was a life resident. Rasheedah was employed with Independent Towel Company for 23 years before the company went […]
Galion board selects leaders for 2017, discusses school calendar
GALION – Brian Carson was selected to serve as Board President, while Jennifer Kuns was selected to serve as Vice President at Monday’s Galion board of education meeting at the latest Galion Board of Education meeting. The appointments are for the 2017 calendar year. After approving all required items during the organizational meeting, the board […]
Sen. Obhof honors Bellville trooper McGinty
COLUMBUS — State Senator Larry Obhof (R-Medina) this week presented retiring Major Chad M. McGinty with a Senate commendation recognizing his 27 years of service to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. “I’m honored to recognize Major McGinty today for his exemplary career as a State Highway Patrol officer,” Obhof said. “He has dedicated his life […]
