MANSFIELD — Nataleigh Everett’s friends describe her as a gentle, kind and feisty spirit. She’s the type of person who makes friends everywhere she goes. “She’s loyal, she’s kind, she’s funny, she’s smart, she’s creative,” said Jillian Henry. “She brings people together, always gives the warmest hugs and makes people laugh.” Everett is well-known throughout the […]
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Mansfield native’s short stories collection explores the human side of addiction
MANSFIELD — Nick Rees Gardner wants to expand the narrative around addiction. Gardner is a writer, critic and teacher living in Washington, D.C. but his roots are here in Richland County. He graduated from Mansfield Christian School in 2007. He went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in English from The Ohio State University and a […]
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ManAFest Couture highlights local fashions
MANSFIELD — Michaela Martin strutted through Central Park, rocking a purple crochet mini skirt and white, knee-high go-go boots. The Square was abuzz Saturday for ManAfest, formerly known as the Mansfield Arts and Culture Festival. This year, the outdoor music and arts festival featured a fashion show for the first time. Nine designers showcased their […]