SHELBY — St. Mary School in Shelby and the future of Most Pure Heart of Mary Parish produced a Christmas program on Dec. 13. All students in grades PreK-6th were able to participate via singing, playing instruments, and bell choir to gift “wrappers” and angels. “St. Mary School is honored to incorporate Christ in Christmas,” […]
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Mansfield City Schools’ no-cost lunch, breakfasts increase by 160 per day
MANSFIELD — Hungry students are taking advantage of the no-cost breakfasts and lunches within Mansfield City Schools, according to food services manager Lauren Moran. “It’s going really well,” Moran said. “I keep hearing from students, teachers and parents how nice it is, and how nice it is not having to fill out those forms. There’s […]
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Clear Fork, Ashland students chosen for November honor at ACWHCC
ASHLAND — Mason Gilmore, of Ashland High School, and Malorie Kinney, of Clear Fork High School, were named Career Center Students of the Month for November. Gilmore, in the Career Center’s Criminal Justice program, was named the Junior Student of the Month. He is the son of Stacy and Chrissy Gilmore and resides in Ashland. […]
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Richland County EMA donates ambulance to Pioneer Career and Technology Center
When the Richland County Emergency Management Agency retired one of its ambulances, former EMA director Mike Bailey wanted to put it to good use. “It sat there, it wasn’t getting used and it was time to move it on,” he said. Bailey, an advisor at Pioneer Career and Technology Center, approached the school to see […]
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Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center students learn about domestic abuse
ASHLAND — Students in the Cosmetology program at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center recently heard from Outreach and Prevention Coordinator Alison Webb and victim advocate Becky Gardner representing Ashland’s Rape Crisis Domestic Violence Safe Haven. “Entering a client-oriented business like a salon, our students need to be aware of the signs of domestic abuse,” said […]
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Clear Fork students part of Ashland County mock-crash scenario
ASHLAND — Required senior projects at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center recently took a serious turn with a message for all students. For their senior project, Megan Marker and Danielle Hicks, Ashland seniors in the Health Technologies program, put together a mock-crash scenario as they sought to bring distracted/unsafe driving and its consequences to the […]
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Malabar student earns pie toss at Mansfield Police Officer
MANSFIELD — It’s not every day that middle school students get to throw pie in someone’s face — especially a police officer’s — but that’s what one lucky student had the chance to do Friday at Malabar Middle School. Tom Hager, assistant principal at the school said the pie to the face was a reward […]
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Shelby schools issue will not go back to the ballot
SHELBY — After three failed levy attempts, the Shelby City School District will no longer attempt to build a new, pre-kindergarten through eighth grade building. The Shelby Board of Education announced at its Monday meeting the district would not go back on the ballot with a bond issue to construct a new school. The latest […]
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Stingel’s kindergarten class learns Thanksgiving lesson in skit, feast
ONTARIO — Mrs. Lynda Ditty’s kindergarten class dressed up as pilgrims and Native Americans and performed a Thanksgiving skit about the first Thanksgiving for friends and family earlier this month at Ontario’s Stingel Elementary School. The students sang Thanksgiving and alphabet songs using sign language they’ve learned this year. The students ate lunch as Pilgrims […]