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Madison High School graduates share family ties and decisions to pursue military paths

Two local brothers and former graduates, Marian and Colin Jester, paid a return visit to Madison Comprehensive High School earlier this month to share with the current senior class what they can only describe as “a life changing decision.” The Jesters have two more brothers. The oldest, and a 2007 Madison graduate, Evan Jester, decided […]

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Resolution pushing for innovative metals institute clears legislature

The Ohio Senate has passed a resolution that urges the U.S. Department of Defense to establish the “American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute.” The House adopted the resolution October 16. House Concurrent Resolution 33 is a response to the Department of Defense wanting to establish an institute for “lightweight and modern metals manufacturing innovation.” Over […]

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Commissioners hear OSU-M/NCSC proposal

The Ohio State University-Mansfield Dean Dr. Stephen Gavazzi and North Central State College President Dr. Dorey Diab met with the Richland County commissioners on Thursday afternoon to discuss their intent of labeling the 640-acre campus as “Campus District Sector.” Gavazzi explained that the campus has planned this initiative in partnership with Richland Community Development Group. […]

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ODOT deploys all plows, advises precaution

On Friday afternoon, Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) – District 3 in Ashland announced that they had deployed every available snow plow to plow and salt interstates, US and state routes throughout north central Ohio. The department asked those out traveling to give the 90 plows room to work. Snow plows move much slowly than traffic […]

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House passes school safety bill and legislation to modernize Medicaid program

State Representative Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario) has announced that the Ohio House of Representatives voted to pass legislation that would enhance the safety of children while at school. The legislation, House Bill 215, is known as the Law Officer Volunteers in Education (LOVE) Program. The legislation allows current or retired law enforcement officers to volunteer in […]

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