MANSFIELD — U-Haul Co. of Massachusetts and Ohio has announced that Family Auto Sales & Services signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Mansfield community. Family Auto Sales & Services at 539 Park Ave. E. will offer essential services like U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, moving supplies, and in-store pickup for boxes. Normal […]
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Christopher Lehnhart
We are sad to announce the passing of Christopher Taylor Lehnhart (C.T.) at the age of 39. He left behind a loving mother, Pamela Lehnhart, two brothers, Nathan (Tamera) Lyons and Braden Lehnhart, aunts, uncles, and a loving niece and nephew. He is proceeded by death by his father, Robert Lehnhart. Chris was at 2003 […]
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America 250 Ohio launches statewide program providing free museum admission for 4th graders
COLUMBUS – America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio’s celebrations around America’s semiquincentennial in 2026, is proud to unveil the 4th Grade History Pass. Beginning Feb. 9, every fourth-grade student in Ohio will have the opportunity to visit participating history-related museums and sites free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult. […]
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Morrow County’s Ready-for-Hire program enhances learning with Dungeons & Dragons
CARDINGTON – The Morrow County Ready-for-Hire program at the Tomorrow Center in Cardington uses Dungeons & Dragons to teach high school students important job readiness skills. The Ready-for-Hire program is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 7 p.m. and is open to all Morrow County students in grades 9 through 12. Dungeons & […]
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Ashland Railway to install circuity upgrades at W. Longview crossing
MANSFIELD – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) approved safety upgrades on Wednesday that will impact four Ohio rail crossings including one in Richland County. Ashland Railway, Inc. (ASRY) will install circuitry upgrades at the West Longview Avenue grade crossing in Mansfield. The work is to be completed by Feb. 7, 2025. The cost estimates for the […]
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Scriptless in Seattle set for Feb. 17 at The Ashland
ASHLAND – Scriptless in Seattle, live touring comedy show, has added Ashland to its 2024 tour route. Scriptless in Seattle is presented at the Ashland Theatre. This show has never been performed before and will never be performed again. Every line, sound, and motion is made up entirely on the spot. The show itself is […]
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Letter to the Editor: Protecting children isn’t radical, bigoted or extreme
The conversation about Love On A Mission’s “Queer Prom” has been pretty volatile, with lots of name calling from both sides. Parents and everyday people are being vilified for voicing their valid concerns. Supporters of the event are being dragged through the mud as well. I would like to offer an unemotional and realistic perspective […]
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2024 Crawford County Economic Development Update & Business Forecast Breakfast set for Feb. 28
GALION — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce (GCACC) and the Bucyrus Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) are teaming up again this year to host the fourth annual Crawford County Business Forecast & Economic Development Update, also known as the ‘Forecast Breakfast.’ The 2024 Forecast Breakfast will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 28 from 7:30 […]
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Letter to the Editor: Consider the Forward party
Government is a necessary component of society. If you disagree then I invite you to consider what it would be like to live in a weakly-governed country. There are several around the world to choose from. Me, I like having public services. Especially the emergency ones. They’ve saved my mom at least twice. I also […]
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1st meeting of ARTTALK set for Feb. 7
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Arts and Culture Sector has announced the formation of ARTTALK. ARTTALK is a monthly networking event for artists of all ages, mediums, and skill levels to meet, interact, share ideas, and build community. WHAT: ARTTALK, a low key, monthly networking event open to all artists. WHERE: Location will change month by month. […]