MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield will honor three alumni March 25 as part of its Alumni Hall of Fame Awards. The program recognizes graduates who have contributed significantly to their professions and communities. Carrie Rietschlin Kemerer, Steven Oster and Bertha Villa Bishop will be honored at 5:30 p.m. at 1285 Winery, 1285 […]
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MOESC to host 2025 Artapolooza April 4 to 9
MANSFIELD – Spring has sprung and for our local art teachers, this means art show season! Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is excited to host their annual Artapolooza fine arts festival. This year, it will take place from April 4 through 9 at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center at 890 W. Fourth Street in Mansfield. “This year’s […]
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Galion school recognized with Governor’s Science of Reading award
GALION – Galion Primary School has been honored as a Governor’s Science of Reading Recognition Program School. This prestigious designation celebrates the school’s commitment to providing high-quality literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. This recognition, awarded by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, reflects the dedication of Galion Primary School’s teachers, staff, […]
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Ratliff hired as new treasurer by Shelby Board of Education
Madison Ratliff will replace the district’s outgoing treasurer Beth Lykins, whose resignation was accepted in February by the board.
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East Knox principal chosen as next Clear Fork superintendent
BELLVILLE — Cody Reese is trading purple for green. The principal of East Knox Junior and Senior High School will be the next superintendent of Clear Fork Valley Local Schools. The Clear Fork school board voted 5-0 to hire Reese at Tuesday night’s meeting. His start date is Aug. 1. “Clear Fork has always been […]
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Peace on My Block Party: Donations, community partners sought for May event
Editor’s Note: Due to the weather forecast for later this week, the Peace on my Block committee has made the decision to reschedule the Community Fair. It will now take place next Thursday, May 29. Gates will open at 5:15. MANSFIELD — Tom Hager wants to show students that peace can be fun. That’s why the […]
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Mansfield Richland County Public Libraray to honor adult learners at graduation
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) is hosting a graduation ceremony for the adult students earning their high school diploma from the Career Online High School (COHS) program. Over the past 18 months, four adults have completed coursework and career certification classes as part of the free COHS program at MRCPL. Chris […]
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Mansfield library to host adult learners at graduation ceremony
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) is hosting a graduation ceremony for the adult students earning their high school diploma from the Career Online High School (COHS) program. Over the past eighteen months, four adults have completed coursework and career certification classes as part of the freeCOHS program at MRCPL. Chris May, Library […]
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St. Peter’s School shines at Destination Imagination tournament
Last weekend, St. Peter’s School, representing Richland County, participated inthe Destination Imagination Tournament at Beachwood High School, earning two trophies and an invitation to compete at the state level. The elementary team won the prestigious DaVinci Award for their creativity and took 3rd place in the Scientific category. The middle school team earned 2nd place […]
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Mansfield school union leader hopes to finalize RIFs by Easter
MANSFIELD — No one enjoys a reduction in force, but if there has to be one, getting through it quickly is the best case scenario. The Mansfield City School board voted Tuesday to approve the first resolution needed to enact a reduction in force ahead of the 2025-2026 school year. “What they did tonight was […]