GALION -– The Galion Primary and Intermediate Schools will host a parent information meeting about The Leader in Me program prior to the start of the 2016-2017 school year. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. in the Intermediate School cafetorium Tuesday, Aug. 9. Teachers, staff members and administrators learned how they can not only […]
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Rochelle Gedeon
LEXINGTON: Rochelle Gedeon’s striking smile paled in the shadow of her beautiful spirit. Blessed with the spiritual gifts of kindness, goodness and faithfulness (Gal 5:22,23) her devotion to Christian principles coupled with a generous character, resulted in a personality that was nothing less than gorgeous. Rochelle’s lifelong struggle with epilepsy and heart condition ended with […]
Gene Paul Love
Gene Paul Love, age 77 of Mansfield died Thursday afternoon August 4, 2016 at his home. Born April 16, 1939 in Shelby to Jacque & Dana (Stentz) Love, he was a lifelong Shelby resident. A 1958 graduate of Shelby High School, Gene then served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea for 13 […]
Clear Fork grad wins $20K scholarship
BELLVILLE — LaMeshia Curry, a graduate of Clear Fork High School, is the recipient of a John J. Harper Scholarship at Barton College. The renewable scholarship will cover $20,000 of tuition, divided into increments of $5,000 per year for four years. Curry is the daughter of Leslee Cooley of Lexington, Ohio. She will enter Barton […]
Rainfail simulator highlights RSWCD exhibit at Richland County Fair
MANSFIELD – There is something for everyone at the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District’s (Richland SWCD) Watershed exhibit at this year’s Richland County Fair, Aug. 6 to 13. See how rainfall impacts soil and water health by watching live demonstrations of “The Rainfall Simulator.” Learn how a tree records events. Check out the “fish […]
Roger L. Kilgore
Roger L. Kilgore, 73, of Bellville peacefully passed away Thursday July 14, 2016 in the Arbors of Delaware. He was surrounded by his family. The son of Charles and Lottie (Goodwin) Kilgore, Roger was born May 16, 1943 in Bellville and attended Bellville High School. An Air Force veteran, Roger served 4 years and was […]
Robert W. “Bob” Mabee
Robert W. “Bob” Mabee passed away Saturday morning, Aug. 6, 2016 in his home. He was 59. Born on May 7, 1957, his parents were Robert & Charlotte (Purdy) Mabee. He graduated from Malabar High School with the class of 1974. In spare time, Bob took pleasure in fishing. He would catch whatever would bite. […]
Getting back to nature part of this year’s Richland County Fair
MANSFIELD — In addition to the rides, barns and eating your favorite fair food, visitors are encouraged to check out what’s happening at the Nature Park during the Richland County Fair, Aug. 7 to 13. Fairgoers can enjoy a natural resource or environmental program and listen to live music on the Nature Park stage. Visitors […]
Cathy McCumiskey
Cathy McCumiskey was a strong and sassy woman who looked chaos in the eye – and winked! Her inviting personality as the matriarch, the peacemaker, the very rock of her family exuded kindness and love. Cathy passed into the Lord’s presence Friday morning Aug. 5, 2016 in her Lexington home, surrounded by family. She was […]
