ASHLAND – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence (ACN) at Ashland University will welcome Kazu Haga, an educator and practitioner in nonviolence and restorative justice, for a public lecture and workshop on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 3 and 4. Both events are free and open to the public. Haga will present “Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, […]
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Area Agency on Aging 2026 scholarship applications are being accepted
ONTARIO – The Area Agency on Aging announces the start of its 2026 Scholarship Program, aimed at supporting individuals pursuing higher education or certification in the field of aging or disability services. The Foundation Board will award scholarships to deserving individuals who demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of older […]
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Discovery School welcomes UK Visiting Preservice Teachers
MANSFIELD – Most university students at York St. John in York, United Kingdom, were were enjoying their winter break when 2026 dawned. But six special students were checking boarding passes and passports, and packing suitcases bound for Mansfield, Ohio. From Jan. 3 through 17, these six preservice teachers are staying locally with host families as […]
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Registration opens for ‘StrongHER TogetHER’ program at Richland Academy of the Arts
MANSFIELD – Richland Academy of the Arts has announced registration is open for a new program titled “StrongHER TogetHER.” This free program is made up of five separate workshops for female athletes ages 12 to 18 and their female parent/guardian focusing on mental health topics and hands on activities related to each subject. Leading the […]
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Shelby superintendent talks about first 3 years on the job, future goals
Michael Browning, superintendent of the Shelby City School District, recently signed a new three-year contract.
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Ontario Local Schools to seek 5.35-mill bond issue in May
ONTARIO – Residents of the Ontario Local school district will see a 5.35-mill bond issue on their May ballots. Four school board members voted Tuesday to put a 30-year bond issue before the voters. If passed the bond issue would generate $40.3 million to renovate the district’s existing facilities. The May tax issue would cost […]
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Shelby Board of Education welcomes two new members
Newcomers Brandel Boyd and Jonathan Lawson were both sworn in Monday night during the board’s first meeting of the New Year.
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Crestview High School applauds students with academic honors
OLIVESBURG — Crestview High School has announced its list of All A’s and Honor Roll students for the second grading period.
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Richland County Foundation opens scholarship application
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors, current college or career tech students, and non-traditional students. Past recipients of an RCF scholarship are eligible to receive awards again. No scholarships through the Foundation are automatically renewable so applicants must apply each year. New applicants, applying for college scholarships, including […]
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Teaching dollars and sense: Inside Madison’s new financial literacy program
Amy O’Connell is bringing real-world experience into her classroom through an innovative financial literacy initiative designed to meet students where they are.