LEXINGTON, Ohio — The 55th season of racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course will be highlighted by the Honda Indy 200. That event will take place July 29-31 at the road course south of Lexington. The Verizon IndyCar Series will headline the weekend’s activities with Ohio native Graham Rahal returning to defend his memorable 2015 […]
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James Nicita
MANSFIELD: James Patsy Nicita, 91, went to meet his Lord and Savior, on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2015. James was born in Canton, on Easter Sunday, April 20, 1924 to Rocco Joseph Nicita and Lucille Carpinelli Williamson. He lived most of his life in Ohio and spent 20 retirement years in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was […]
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Melvin Rinehart
Melvin E. Rinehart, 85, of rural Galion passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by his family, Thursday morning, November 26, 2015 at his residence. Known to many as Mel, Pop, Mister and Papa, he was a lifelong resident of the area. Mel was born June 23, 1930 in Morrow County and was the son […]
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18-year-old Mansfield man arrested in drug search
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The METRICH Enforcement Unit assisted by the Mansfield Police Department served a search warrant Friday, Nov. 27 at 303 Newman St. The target of the investigation, Trevor O’Leary, 18, of that address, was arrested. He is charged with Drug Trafficking, a fourth degree felony. The investigation began with citizen complaints involving drug […]
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National Lionel Train Day celebrated Dec. 5 at John’s Hobby Shop
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Join John’s Hobby Shop “On the Square” at 15 N. Main St., Mansfield to celebrate National Lionel Train Day on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lionel model trains have provided joy to generations of families over the years and is celebrating its 115th anniversary. To help commemorate this […]
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Mansfield Symphony Holiday Pops to feature Broadway star Jenni Barber
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Under the baton of Maestro Thomas Hong, the Mansfield Symphony will present its annual holiday concert, Holiday Pops, featuring the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra Chorus and Mansfield native and Broadway star Jenni Barber on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 20 at 2:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre. Featuring traditional […]
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Comment period for EPA’s new methane standard closing, discussion on Monday
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Eco-groups, labor voices and a local government official will discuss the US EPA’s proposed standard to cut methane and air pollution from new and modified sources in the oil and gas industry on Monday, Nov. 30. Groups will highlight tens of thousands of supportive comments from Ohio residents. This proposal would require […]
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Shelby Foundation encourages year-end giving
SHELBY, Ohio — The end of the year is often a cause for merriment and giving. Charitable giving decisions are best made following thoughtful reflection. Yet, with tax deadlines and the end of the year rapidly approaching, there is an underlying pressure to make a noble, philanthropic gift now. The Shelby Foundation would like to […]