John J. Pifer joined the U.S. Army at the age of 17 in Mansfield on February 10, 1958 and retired on October 1, 1979, 22 years later as a sergeant first class. Sunday, as commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9943, Pifer saw one of his dreams unveiled. He celebrated his first […]
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Miss Ohio 2013, Heather Wells
Heather Wells, the newly crowned Miss Ohio 2013, has an optimistic approach to anyone who wants to make a difference, regardless of their self-image or belief in their own talents. “First off, the negativity has got to go,” Wells stated specifically about girls who may not have a positive self-image. “Whatever abilities you have, whatever […]
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Summer Road Repair Roundup
Summer is in full swing and that means construction crews are busy with road construction and repair projects. To help plan Richland County drivers’ commutes, we would like to present our readers with a schedule of these projects. Richland County Summer Road Projects as of 6-19-2013 Lamp Road; TR. 225-0.88; Blooming Grove Twp.; just west […]