MANSFIELD, Ohio – Three people voiced their concerns and questions regarding the rash of school threats Wednesday evening during Mansfield City Schools Board of Education meeting at the Raemelton Administration Office Building. While the board passed a handful of resolutions and approved other items, the meeting was dominated with discussion about the recent incidents. All […]
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Mansfield City Schools classes canceled for Thursday
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Mansfield City Schools has canceled classes at all schools for Thursday, Oct. 22. Staff will report and be advised of further instructions. A public meeting has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday in the auditorium of Mansfield Senior High School to address the recent rash of threats made against schools. District administrators and law enforcement officials […]
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OSU-Mansfield receives defense grant
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Ohio State University at Mansfield has been awarded $360,000, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and National Institute of Food and Agriculture Program: Mathematics Curriculum Development for DoDEA Worldwide Schools. The award will assist the U.S. Department of Defense in developing Career and College Ready Standards for Mathematics-based curriculum for Kindergarten […]
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Senior project leads to Shriners Charity Clam Bake
SHELBY, Ohio – Helping children was the goal of Lindsey Gledhill from Pioneer Career & Technology Center when she was picking her senior project. Organizing an entire fundraiser was not something she originally had in mind. However, Gledhill jumped in headfirst by coordinating the Shriners Charity Clam Bake on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Goodfellows Sports […]
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Free tickets available to see Maurice Clarett
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The public is encouraged to register for free tickets to hear former Ohio State star Maurice Clarett speak in Mansfield. Students and their parents are encouraged to absorb Clarett’s comeback story from a career derailed by drugs and violence. Clarett will speak at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25 at Crossroads Community […]
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Ohio State Mansfield crowns Homecoming Court
MANSFIELD, Ohio— Ohio State Mansfield junior Shayla Logan and sophomore Austin Shaver were crowned Mansfield Homecoming Court queen and king at a ceremony Oct. 9 in Columbus. The court also includes Taylor Kiliany, Andrea Murphy, Lee Burley, and Tony Baer. The court was chosen through an interview process with faculty and staff, who looked for […]
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Schools visit Wayne’s Country Market for fall activities
MANSFIELD, Ohio — St. Peter’s Montessori Pre-school/Kindergarten was just one of five school groups to visit Wayne’s Country Market to enjoy fall activities on Wednesday. Wayne’s Country Market invited schools from Richland County to participate in the market’s activities that include a haystack maze, a zip-line, two slides, apple cider pressing and sorting, and milking […]
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Counselors challenged to reach Mansfield students
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Their work is demanding, frustrating, rewarding and sometimes misunderstood. But day in and day out they play an essential role in student achievement. The six counselors who serve Mansfield City Schools students share a common goal at every level: Help kids feel safe, be ready to learn and stay on track to […]
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Fall Fest set for Saturday in Ashland
ASHLAND, Ohio — The annual Fall Fest sponsored by students in the Interact Club at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center take place on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school, 1783 State Route 60, Ashland. The Fest will offer merchandise from vendors along with indoor-garage-sale items. Forty-five vendors overflowed the […]
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St. Peter’s senior named Commended Student
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Charlie Maxwell, a senior at St. Peter’s High School, was named a “Commended Student” in the National Merit Scholarship Program. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships. High school students enter the National Merit Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) and by meeting published program […]