MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Genius Garage Student Racing Team and Mentorship Program will be competing in the 2015 Vintage Grand Prix of Mid Ohio, occurring at the Mid Ohio Sports Car Course from June 25 to 28. The team will be entered into Group 10 with other select GT sports cars and sedans raced between […]
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Curtis Kopp
Curtis Daniel Kopp, 23, of Mansfield, entered into the loving arms of Our Lord and Savior in the early hours of June 15, 2015 due to an auto accident. Curtis was born December 16, 1991, the son of Steven Kopp and Carlena Evans. He spent most of his time in Mansfield, Ashland, and Columbus and […]
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BBB warns: senior citizens often fall prey to seasonal door-to-door scams
COLUMBUS, Ohio – “The scam pops up every year when the weather turns nice-you get a knock on the door, and on the other side is someone offering to seal your driveway, trim your trees, or repair your roof. Many times, these itinerant workers take your money but don’t do the work. And more times […]
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Ohio Vintage Baseball to be played on Father’s Day in Galion
The Galion Historical Society is presenting Ohio Village Vintage Base ball on Father’s Day, June 21. Bring your dad out to enjoy a game of baseball the way it was played in 1860. The Ohio Village Muffins will be playing at HomeCare Matters, located at 1220 N. Market St. in Galion from noon to 4 […]
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OSU Mansfield to construct boardwalk and outdoor classroom
MANSFIELD, Ohio – An area for environmental studies, research and community engagement activities at The Ohio State University at Mansfield is becoming a reality through the generosity of Grant and Mary Milliron. The gift includes design and construction of the Grant and Mary Milliron Research Wetlands & Classroom adjacent to Riedl Hall. “This is the […]
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Harold Powell
Harold E. Powell, 60, of Marion passed away on Thursday June 11, 2015 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus following a 10 year illness. Harold was born June 13, 1954 in Crestline to the late Harold L. Powell and Snobilee (Middleton) Swartz. He was married Jan. 27, 1973 to Sharon (Rowe) Powell who survives. In addition […]
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Norbert Vasquez
Norbert Vasquez, 75, of Mansfield, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, June 12, 2015. Norbert was born on June 6, 1940, in Logan, WV, to Julian and Mamie (Hall) Vasquez. He loved being with his family, and was an avid auto racing fan. He also enjoyed watching the birds in his yard. He is survived by […]
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Flood Warning and water main repairs begin a wet Tuesday
MANSFIELD, Ohio–In addition to an area Flood Warning, the City of Mansfield issued two water notifications this morning. Due to a water main break 5th Avenue will be closed between Vine Street and Grace Street today. Water service will also be shut down in this area. Also, due to a water main repair, water service […]
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Philip Wettrich
Philip “Phil” Wettrich, 82, of Lucas, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015, in his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 20, 1933 in Cleveland, OH. Although he lived in many states, his love of Cleveland sports never left him. No matter what season, he mastered the art of channel surfing […]
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Larry R. Frease
Larry R. Frease, 69, of Ashland, died June 11, 2015. Born August 25, 1945 in Bradford County, PA, he was the son of Eben Judson and Hazel (Barrett) Frease. Larry was an Army Veteran, having served in Vietnam where he earned his Purple Heart. Always joking around, Larry had a great sense of humor. In […]