Gregory C. Eckert, 66, of Galion passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at his home after a short battle with cancer. He was born August 5, 1948 in Crestline, to the late Charles W. and Shirley B. (Lacey) Eckert. Greg was a graduate of Colonel Crawford High School, North Robinson. As a proud buckeye, receiving […]
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Lise Clancy
Lise Clancy’s light on this earth dimmed on Saturday, June 20, 2015, so it can shine brighter in heaven. Once in a while in our lives we are blessed to know someone who has a gift of providing sunshine and it is contagious. She enriched the lives of everyone she met and entertained with her […]
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Suzanne “Sue” Frances Wander
Suzanne “Sue” Frances Wander, 55, passed away June 20, 2015 at Colonial Manor Health Care Center, Loudonville, in the arms of her husband following an extended illness. Suzanne was born December 5, 1959 in Poland, Ohio, daughter of Jack and Joanne (Cunningham) Barns. She married Mark Wander on November 7th, 2004, on the front porch […]
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Austin Weyhmeller
UPDATE: Due to the outpouring of community support, Austin’s funeral will now be held at Impact Worship Center to allow for enough parking and chairs. The service will still begin at 11 a.m. and the address is 160 Woodruff Road in Mansfield, Ohio, 44904. Full of life and laughter, Austin Weyhmeller was a hero. His […]
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Roxie “Faye” Caugherty
Roxie “Faye” Caugherty, 91, of Mansfield, died June 21, 2015. Born November 16, 1923 in Olive Hill, KY, she was the daughter of George and Mable (Perry) Payton. Faye graduated from Mansfield Senior High School and shortly after, met and married her husband, Charles E. Caugherty, Jr. They started their family and Faye stayed home […]
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Hager F. Arnett
Hager F. Arnett, 81, of Lucas, passed away late Saturday evening, June 20, 2015, at Samaritan Regional Hospital in Ashland, Ohio. He was born April 28, 1934, in Ashland, Kentucky, to the late James and Lida (Clay) Arnett. Hager was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a licensed private pilot, working in the […]
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Public viewing of Clydesdales set as part of Ashland Bicentennial
ASHLAND, Ohio — The world-famous, eight-horse Budweiser Clydesdale hitch is making a special appearance as part of the Ashland Bicentennial Celebration this summer and special public viewing hours for the Clydesdales have been set. The Clydesdales will be staying at the Ashland County Fairgrounds and special public viewing times are set from 12 p.m. to […]
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ODOT: Closings and construction for week of June 22
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has released a construction report for the week of June 22. Ashland County U.S. Route 42 U.S. 42, at its bridge over state Route 96/U.S. Route 250 (East Main Street) in the City of Ashland, is closed as part of an intersection improvement project. The detour route for truck […]
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Richland Newhope awarded three-year CARF accreditation
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International has awarded the Richland County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Richland Newhope) a three-year accreditation for Community Employment Services, a division of the Board’s Adult Services department. Two specific service areas were accredited: job development and employment supports. This accreditation outcome represents the highest […]
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Chloe M. Ernst
Chloe M. Ernst, 16, of Loudonville, died Friday evening, June 19, 2015 in a water accident at the Pleasant Hill Lake Dam. Chloe was born March 20, 1999 in Wooster and was a straight “A” student at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center and had completed 10th grade in the Loudonville High School. She had previously […]