Maria John, 80, of Mansfield, died at 12:10 am, Jan. 21, 2016 at Crystal Care Nursing Home in Mansfield. She was born July 16, 1935 in Reghin, Romania, to Mathias and Maria Huprich. In 1956 she immigrated with family to the United States where she married her fiancé, Rudy, on Feb. 23, 1957 in Wayne, […]
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Dettelbach to step down
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio Steven M. Dettelbach, who prosecuted a number of high-profile Mansfield-area cases, has announced he will resign effective Feb. 5. Dettelbach, 50, plans to reenter private practice. “Serving as the United States Attorney, and leading and working with the incredible men and women of this office and […]
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USDA conservation programs for 2016 now available
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) now has 2016 Federal conservation program funds available for Ohio farmers and forestland owners. Farmers and forestland owners may apply for funding under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) at any time throughout the year, but application selections for funding are made […]
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OSU-Mansfield students to benefit from grant expansion
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio State University President Michael V. Drake has announced an expansion of the President’s Affordability Grant program, which provides need-based financial aid to thousands of in-state undergraduates. During his annual State of the University Address, Drake said Ohio State is prepared to direct $20 million in grants to approximately 15,700 undergraduates next […]
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Martha Joan Douglass
Martha Joan Douglass, 91, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 in The Waterford in Mansfield. She was born Feb. 9, 1924 to parents Walter and Bertha (Houston) Turner, in Mansfield. Joan graduated from Mansfield Senior High School. She worked in the office at H.L. Reed before marrying her husband. She married Lawrence A. Douglass on […]
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Farm Bureau Fest set for Feb. 6
Join Farm Bureau for a morning of development, networking, demonstrations, fun and more. Bring the whole family and find out what your membership is really worth. Bring a new member and you both receive a special gift. The membership kick-off and benefit expo will take place Feb. 6 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at […]
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NECIC hosting workshop on farmers markets Jan. 28
MANSFIELD, Ohio – For those that have always wanted to participate in local farmers’ markets, but didn’t know how to get started, North End Community Improvement Collaborative (NECIC) will host a workshop, “Introduction to Farmers Market Vending.” The class will be held Thursday, Jan. 28, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 199 N. Main […]
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Youth opera auditions set for ‘The Secret Garden’ and ‘Alice in Wonderland’
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre has set auditions for “The Secret Garden” and its companion piece “Alice in Wonderland,” for Saturday, Feb. 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre, 138 Park Avenue West in Mansfield. Auditions are open to […]
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Donita Gail (Bias) Bilbee
Donita Gail (Bias) Bilbee, 53, of Shelby, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. Donita was born on April 30, 1962 in Cleveland to Donald Bias and Wilma J. (Smith) Bias Kareff. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with them, especially her grandchildren. She lived in the Mansfield area for […]
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Pam A. Nelson
Pam A. Nelson, 65, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born Aug. 3, 1950, in Fairmont, West Virginia, to Arnold Calvin Satterfield and Thelma (Nattress) Satterfield, and lived most of her life in Mansfield. Pam had a servant’s heart and truly enjoyed […]