ASHLAND — The 2016-2017 Winter Director’s List acknowledges adult students who have attained a 90 percent average in attendance and academic achievements. Dental Assisting: Courtney Braun and Keri Mosley, of Nova; Airel Gladen, Autumn Olar, Shantwionette Smith and Haleigh Trubachik, of Mansfield; Lexi Mosher, of Ashland. Maintenance Training: Joel Dingus, of Loudonville; Barry Frasure, of […]
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Clear Fork teen Josh Blauser remembered in Red Cross blood drive
BELLVILLE — The community is invited to give blood in memory of Josh Blauser at a special American Red Cross blood drive Monday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Clear Fork High School in Bellville. A junior at Clear Fork High, Josh passed away from a pre-existing medical condition which caused a […]
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Pioneer students participate in the Skills USA state championships
SHELBY — Thirty-six Pioneer Career and Technology students participated in the SkillsUSA Ohio State Championships throughout the months of March and April at various locations around the state. These state-level events culminated in the SkillsUSA Ohio State Championship Awards Ceremony held on April 12, 2017 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Pioneer […]
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Mansfield shutterbug new to photography scene
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the latest installment in a series of stories looking at local photographers as their businesses boom during the prom, graduation, and wedding seasons. MANSFIELD — Creativity is weaved into Ryan Clever’s DNA. “I’ve always been creative,” the 22-year-old said. “It’s just taken on different forms.” As a child, the Mansfield Christian graduate […]
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Students stay local with internships, NCSC and OSU look for employer partners
MANSFIELD — The Internship program coordinator for OSU and NC State says every internship experience is a good experience for college students. In addition, if students intern locally, they might just stay locally. “A lot will stay on,” Tracy Bond, internship coordinator for Tracy Bond, internship program coordinator for OSU and NC State said. “Employers […]
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Local students write letters of appreciation to servicemen, women
MANSFIELD — The local TRIO Support Services program at North Central State College initiated a letter campaign earlier this year, collecting approximately 1,000 letters to be shipped to those currently serving in the armed forces. Breanna Argenio, a NCSC student involved in TRIO, came up with the idea as a way to commemorate National TRIO […]
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Clear Fork seeks input on new school building
BELLVILLE — Clear Fork school board members and administrators are looking for community input regarding their Hines Avenue building. The board will meet on April 20 to unveil current designs for the new Bellville Elementary School building. It’s also expected to decide the fate of the “lower building,” as the Hines Avenue structure is commonly […]
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Lex student qualifies for Saunders Scholars semifinals
LEXINGTON — Kent Reese likes video games, like many teenage boys. Unlike many of his peers, he’s also created his own. Because of his hard work, Reese will attend the ninth annual Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA) Saunders Scholars national semifinal competition in early May at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York. Once there […]
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Freelance photographer Shay Harris gets creative in Mansfield
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the latest installment in a series of stories looking at local photographers as their businesses boom during the prom, graduation, and wedding seasons. MANSFIELD — Shay Harris has been interested in photography since before she can remember. The local freelance photographer earned the money for her first professional-quality digital camera in […]