LOUDONVILLE – The Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District Art Club has announced the second annual art exhibition at the Loudonville Library. This event will feature LPEVS student artwork. The district is excited for students to showcase their creative efforts by inviting our community to admire their work. Save the date for the grand opening on […]
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Morrow County hosts 2nd annual Career Expo
MOUNT GILEAD – More than 350 Morrow County 9th graders attended the second annual MoCo Career Expo on Oct. 27 at the Morrow County Fairgrounds and Gilead Christian School/Gilead Friends Church. Students from all Morrow County school districts including Cardington Lincoln Local, Highland, Mount Gilead and Northmor attended. The MoCo Career Expo is a free, […]
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Mitchell Clay
Mitchell Daniel Clay1955-2023“His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’ Matthew25:23 Mitchell Daniel Clay, age 68, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 7th, 2023. Mitchell was […]
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Shelby/Mansfield KOA donates $13K to Tiro-Auburn Volunteer Fire Dept.
TIRO — The Shelby/Mansfield KOA Resort recently presented a check for $13,000 to the Tiro-Auburn Volunteer Fire Department. “The Shelby/Mansfield KOA Resort and our camping guests very much appreciate the efforts of our local fire department,” stated a press release from KOA. “We know this contribution will be put to excellent use by them.” Throughout […]
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Wurm’s Woodworking announces $2M expansion
NEW WASHINGTON — Wurm’s Woodworking Company (WWC), a long-standing pillar in the New Washington community, has announced its recent thermoforming operations expansion project. The expansion encompasses nearly 20,000 square-feet of additional space, a substantial capital investment in cutting-edge molding machinery and equipment, and an overall investment of $2.1 million. Throughout this expansion project, the company […]
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Whippets, Tygers advance in Mansfield-area prep football playoffs
Shelby defeats Van Wert Shelby handled Van Wert 71-41 in an impressive showing during this Ohio football game on Nov. 3. Shelby darted in front of Van Wert 21-20 to begin the second quarter. The Whippets registered a 42-34 advantage at intermission over the Cougars. Shelby roared to a 64-34 lead heading into the final […]
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The connection between volunteering and brain health
Today, there are 220,000 Ohioans living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia – and by 2025, that number is expected to hit 250,000. Almost 500,000 Ohioans are providing care to people living with the disease in our communities across the state; 2/3 of these caregivers are women. We also know 1 in 3 seniors die from […]
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Olivesburg wreath-maker showcases talent
OLIVESBURG — Floral Designer Karen Pruner recently showcased her talent for wreath-making by demonstrating how to make both fresh and artificial wreaths to Art of Gardening members Nov. 1 at Peace Lutheran Church in Ashland. She can be found at her home flower shop (she has a little store there) a mile south of Olivesburg, […]
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Funding announced to improve bird habitat in Ohio
COLUMBUS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has announced a statewide effort focused on creating and improving upland bird habitat in Ohio. Private landowners and producers can apply for funding through the NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Applications for EQIP are taken on a continuous basis. However, interested landowners are encouraged […]
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Key Realty opens new branch office in Ontario
ONTARIO — Key Realty has announced the addition of a new branch office in Ontario with Adam Gongwer as one of three founding members. As a Lexington Village Councilman since 2014 and an early retiree from the Ontario Police Department (with 10 of those years serving as a school resource officer), Adam has dedicated his […]