MANSFIELD, Ohio – Students with an associate degree from North Central State College will have a new, more flexible option to achieve a bachelor’s degree thanks to a partnership announced with Herzing University. DEGREE UP provides a student-centered, affordable educational opportunity for North Central State College students. Following students’ completion of an associate degree and […]
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Richland Co. residents have Nov. 30 deadline for real estate scholarship
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Richland County residents have until Nov. 30 to apply for $1,500 real estate scholarship in the name of James Dwyer at the Hondros College of Business. Dwyer was on the faculty at Hondros College of Business for more than 15 years. He was known for his friendly and inspiring demeanor which translated […]
Ashbrook Colloquium’s featured speaker to discuss leaders, leadership
ASHLAND, Ohio – Mary Nichols, professor of Political Science at Baylor University, will be speaking on the topic of “Leaders and Leadership in Thucydides’ History” at the Ashbrook Center Colloquium on Friday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m. The event will take place in the Ashbrook Center, on the eighth floor of the Library on the […]
Wheeler family gets $7,500 in donations from Galion schools
GALION, Ohio — Melanie Wheeler’s recent diagnosis with a rare form of cancer sent a ripple through Galion’s school district. On Thursday, the school district reported collecting over $7,500 to be donated to the shell-shocked family. “Wow,” said her speechless father, Tom Wheeler. “I don’t even know what to say. Wow. That’s absolutely amazing, unbelievable.” Three […]
Ontario Schools raises over $5,000 for United Way
ONTARIO, Ohio — When presented with an opportunity to help others, students and staff at Ontario Local Schools never hesitate to provide assistance. They showed their overwhelming support when two students, Cameron Friend and Bronson Radebaugh, were diagnosed with cancer by holding a number of fundraisers and benefits. “Our school in the last seven or […]
Mansfield Sr. lays out academic plan, showcases talents
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Mansfield Senior High School Principal Dr. Jose Hernandez, teachers and students offered guests a detailed outline of the school’s Ohio Improvement Process (OIP) District Action Plan on Thursday night. The plan was deemed necessary by the Ohio Department of Education, said Hernandez. “This is our improvement process to get better,” Hernandez said. […]
Weber brings quiet commitment to Mansfield BOE
MANSFIELD, Ohio — There isn’t much fanfare in Sheryl Weber, but a great deal of quiet commitment. Already a volunteer at the Hospice of North Central Ohio’s thrift shop in Mansfield, she is in training to become a Hospice Bedside Vigil Volunteer. As such, she will provide company to individuals who are actively dying but […]
OSU-Mansfield to host Veterans Day events
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The Ohio State University at Mansfield and North Central State College have planned several events Nov. 10 in honor of Veterans Day. A Veterans Dedication and Roll Call is scheduled at 8:30 a.m. at the campus flagpole on University Drive. The event will include a dedication to the five branches of service […]
Former Ohio State star Clarett shares life lessons with elementary students
MANSFIELD, Ohio — They weren’t even born when Maurice Clarett was helping Ohio State win a national football title in 2002. But the former All-American’s message about education was clear to a dozen second- and third-grade students from Prospect Elementary School recently. “We had pizza with them afterward and asked them what they had heard […]
$1,000 nursing scholarship has Nov. 20 deadline
SHELBY, Ohio — There is a Nov. 20 deadline for any Richland County resident interested in applying for the $1,000 Wanda June Humphrey Nursing Scholarship. Wanda June Humphrey was a registered nurse who provided care in Shelby for more than 26 years. Always the visionary, she recognized the need for nurses to continually embrace life-long […]
