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Gavazzi reappointed as Dean, Director of OSU Mansfield
MANSFIELD, OH – Stephen M. Gavazzi, dean and director of The Ohio State University at Mansfield, has been reappointed for an additional five-year term. Subject to approval by the Ohio State Board of Trustees, his appointment is effective from July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2021. With his leadership, the Mansfield campus has made substantial […]
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Crawford Co. students strut life skills through Senior Projects
BUCYRUS — At least five seniors from Crawford County schools are ready and highly-equipped for higher education. The five; Keith Smith, from Bucyrus Local Schools; Madeline Assenheimer, from Wynford Local Schools; Ashlee Stander, from Buckeye Central Schools; Alex Brause, from Colonel Crawford and Ellen Dailey, from Crestline endeavored to narrow their career options beyond high […]
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Discovery School earns academic distinction in Ohio
MANSFIELD — Discovery School has been authorized in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program for grades preschool through sixth, making it the first and only private school in the state to receive this authorization. The PYP focuses on the development of the student and provides a framework that can meet the pupil’s academic, social, physical, […]
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Lone bid rejected for former Osborn Elementary property
ASHLAND – The sole bid for the former Osborn Elementary location on East Main Street was informally rejected by Ashland City Schools Supt. Doug Marrah and members of the school board Thursday morning. Dan Meyer of DC Meyer Masonry bid $100,000 after auctioneer Bill Stepp of Dilgard Real Estate Auctions opened bidding at $400,000, before […]
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Homeless family touts Mansfield’s S.A.F.E program
MANSFIELD — Two years ago Tiffany Phillips and her two children – one in high school, the other in middle school – found themselves homeless. The circumstances that led to their homelessness aren’t as important as the fact that they are back on their feet and moving forward, thanks to community support that included Mansfield […]
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Mansfield BOE approves 10-year tax abatement
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield City School’s board of education approved a resolution Tuesday night awarding Honda of Mansfield a 10-year tax abatement for the company’s $1.3-million expansion. By approving the abatement, the district will receive $15,766 from Schluter Realty Inc. each year. According to district records, the expansion is expected to make available $355,000 in […]
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Nine area seniors earn Rotary McGowan Courage Awards
MANSFIELD– Nine graduating seniors were presented with the Mansfield Rotary McGowan Courage Award, Tuesday at the Holliday Inn in Downtown Mansfield. Each year, students are nominated by Richland County school officials who make their selection from their school’s student bodies. Along with the honor of the award, a monetary education fund award of $1,000 is […]
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Shelby Board of Education congratulates graduates, retirees
SHELBY – As the school year draws to a close, the Shelby Board of Education said goodbye to retirees and soon, the graduating class of 2016. According to Principal John Gies, there are tentatively 119 students in the class of 2016, one of the smallest graduating classes in the past 50 years. This year’s class […]