Frances R. Truax, 76, lifelong resident of Bellville, Ohio died peacefully at Riverside Methodist Hospital on June 28, 2015 after a brief illness. Fran was born in Mansfield, Ohio January 17, 1939, the daughter of the late Placido and Helen Gonzalez. She will be remembered most for her dedication to her family and loyalty to […]
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Crawford County: 26 indicted by Special Grand Jury
BUCYRUS, Ohio – Due to the large amount of felony cases forwarded to the Crawford County Prosecutor’s Office, Crawford County Prosecutor Matthew Crall convened a special session of the Grand Jury on June 23. According to Crall, the Grand Jury returned 26 indictments. Included in those indictment were 35 individual charges. Among those charges were […]
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Diocese plans camp and retreat center focused on sustainable learning
BUTLER, Ohio – In a press release dated June 25, the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio named Mohican School in the Out-of-Doors (MOS) as a partner for its project to develop a camp and retreat center at the former Hostile Valley Park in Wakeman Township, Ohio. The 130-acre property was purchased by the Diocese on […]
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City of Mansfield and ODOT announce road projects
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The City of Mansfield and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) have released a list of road construction to begin June 29. Mansfield Mayor Tim Theaker announced that weather permitting, Kokosing Construction Company, the contractor for the 2015 Street Resurfacing Program will be performing casting work, milling and/or paving on the following […]
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Mansfield to test fire hydrants throughout summer
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Mansfield Fire Department will continue the fire hydrant flow testing and flushing program throughout the summer until all hydrants have been tested and flowed. Personnel will begin testing and flushing hydrants in the southern part of Mansfield and work their way north to the airport. Testing will normally be conducted between […]
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Mansfield YMCA Livestrong Graduation
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Mansfield YMCA LIVESTRONG participants celebrated their completion of the program earlier this month on June 22. After the ceremonial speeches, the true joy came as each participant got their time in the light and their names were read to the assembled masses. This 12-week program is designed to restore strength of […]
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William Ward Dettmer
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, William Ward Dettmer, affectionately known as “Mr. Bill”, left his house and went home to be with his Lord after 73 blessed years. Bill began his journey of life in Pennsylvania on July 1, 1941, being welcomed by his late parents, Robert Cyrus and Bessie Mae (Crosby) Dettmer. Eighteen years […]
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Laura A. Hergatt
Laura A. Hergatt, 75, of Lorain, Ohio, passed away after a long illness on Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Mansfield, Ohio. Laura was born January 15, 1940, in Lorain. She moved to Mansfield, Ohio, after she married her husband of 30 years, Edward L. Hergatt in 1958. Over Laura’s life, she was a loving wife […]
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David Nehemiah Sutter
David Nehemiah Sutter, son to Randy and Miriam (Wheatley) Sutter was born into the arms of Jesus Tuesday afternoon June 23, 2015 in Knox Community Hospital. His family also includes a big brother Jackson and big sister Naomi; grandparents Rick & Jeannie Sutter of Greenwich; paternal great grandparents Sue & Clyde Mullett of Mansfield and […]
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Jim “Boob” Bubash
Jim “Boob” Bubash, 86, of Mansfield, died unexpectedly on June 22, 2015. Born November 8, 1928 in Brackenridge, PA, he was the youngest of four siblings born to Frank N. and Barbara Bubash. Jim acquired his love for cooking by his father’s side, which he passed on to his children. He was a standout athlete […]