Douglas Eugene Carns Douglas Eugene Carns, 75, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Doug was born on May 1, 1951, in Mansfield, Ohio, to Edna Carns and U.L. Swinney. He attended Madison Local Schools and, as a young man, worked at Daugherty’s Sohio. He later […]
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Taylor Heil
In Loving Memory of Taylor Michelle Heil With profound sadness and broken hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Taylor Michelle Heil of Rangely, Colorado, who left this world at the age of 27. Born on September 23, 1998, in Mansfield, Ohio, she brought light, creativity, and compassion into the lives of everyone who knew […]
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La LUNA presents the ‘4 Seasons’ alternating solo series in Mansfield on July 10
La LUNA will host the “4 Seasons” alternating solo series on Friday at 6:30 p.m., featuring an evening of original music and artistic collaboration.
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Larry Stoffer
Larry Dean Stoffer, 83, formerly of Shelby, Ohio, and most recently of Owenton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on June 30, 2026, in his stepdaughter’s home. Larry was born on January 27, 1943, in Shelby, Ohio, to Albert and Florence (Reynolds) Stoffer. He graduated with the Shelby Senior High School Class of […]
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AirPower History Tour brings iconic World War II aircraft to Lahm Regional Airport
The bombers will visit the Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport as part of the AirPower History Tour of the Commemorative Air Force.
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Avita Health System expands education & training center in Galion
This move brings clinical training, education and workforce development into one centralized space designed to better support staff, students and the community.
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Bridget Finnegan Kuhns
Bridget Finnegan Kuhns, beloved mom, wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on June 21, 2026, at the age of 83. Bridget will be remembered for her witty humor, silent strength, faith, intelligence, and creativity. Her unique presence left an impression on everyone, including the thousands of school children she taught at Dublin Coffman High […]
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Shopko Optical to celebrate ribbon cutting in Ontario
ONTARIO — Shopko Optical will celebrate the opening of its new Ontario location with a ribbon cutting at 9 a.m. Monday, June 29. The optical center is located at 994 N Lexington Springmill Rd. Suite 140. The new store will serve the Ontario and Mansfield communities with eye care, eyewear and contact lens services. Brittany […]
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Richland B&O Trail to remain open at Lex-Springmill/Home roads until July 7
The Richland B&O Trail will remain open at its crossing with Lexington-Springmill Road at Home Road until July 7.
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DeWine criticizes U.S. Supreme Court decision ending TPS for thousands of Haitian migrants
The high court’s 6-3 ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration to cancel or allow the expiration of the humanitarian program.