MANSFIELD — Two kindergarten students at Mansfield Baptist Temple are showing what acts of kindness can do for others. On Friday, May 26, Mansfield Police Department and the Richland County Sheriff’s office recognized Cash Humble at his Kindergarten graduation for being a great friend. “First of all, all of these kindergarteners were very polite,” Richland […]
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Madison Adult Career Center celebrates Class of 2017
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Graduates of the Madison Adult Career Center lined the main hallway of the Madison Middle School building on Friday night. Though they matched in their black cap and gowns, yellow tassels, and proud smiles, they are a group diverse in backgrounds and ambitions. The Class of 2017 featured 103 graduates from 11 […]
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NC State & Marion Tech receive $350K in innovation grants
MANSFIELD — Marion Technical College and North Central State College are partnering to expand the Graduate Pathways to Success (GPS) programs in their communities. The GPS program design provides students in Marion and Mansfield City School Districts with an educational and career pathway beginning at the end of the eighth grade. These educational pathways align […]
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Three counties combine to learn about robotics
MANSFIELD — About 80 students from three counties filled the cafeteria and activities room at Mansfield Christian School Thursday for its Robotic Camp. The goal was to help showcase robotics and create an excitement for the campers. “We have 13 districts… we have a wide ride range here, said Rob Smith, who ran the camp. […]
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Norman Jones appointed as interim OSU-Mansfield dean
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University has recommended the appointment of Norman W. Jones, PhD, as interim dean and director of The Ohio State University at Mansfield. He currently serves as associate dean for the campus. Subject to approval by Ohio State’s Board of Trustees, Jones will begin his one-year appointment July 1. As associate […]
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DAR presents scholarships to 3 local students
MANSFIELD — Jared Mansfield Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution presented three scholarship awards of $300 each to Alexis Reynolds, Julia Newberry and Justin Taylor at their chapter meeting on Friday, June 9. Alexis Reynolds is a 2017 graduate of Madison Comprehensive High School. Alexis was very active in high school and athletic activities, including […]
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St. Peter’s hires Haus as high school principal
MANSFIELD — Tammy Haus has accepted the position of Principal at St. Peter’s High School & Junior High School. St. Peter’s Schools made the announcement just after the school year ended. Haus served as a member of the St. Peter’s faculty from 2011-2015. After leaving St. Peter’s, she attained a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership […]
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Local educators invited to submit grant applications to Richland County Foundation
MANSFIELD — Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) grants of up to $1,500 each are selected by a community committee for classroom projects not covered by school funding. The grants are given to K-12 teachers in public or private Richland County schools to encourage them to carry out effective programs for their students. TAP grants started in […]