EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Hannah Martin. MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Men’s Garden Club Beautification Awards have become a signal for the beginning of autumn. While the leaves will begin changing in a few weeks to give us a new spectrum of colors, some Richland County residents have been working all summer to […]
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Where does violence begin? Finding the smoking gun
MANSFIELD — When Jim Kulig came to Mansfield in 1968, his first job was as a casework supervisor in the youth dormitory of the Ohio State Reformatory, which housed around 200 young men ages 16 to 19. That’s where he met Sid. At 19 years old, Sid had already been in prison for three years […]
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Flanegan chosen Richland SWCD Cooperator of the Year
SHELBY — William R. Flanegan Jr. was awarded the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD) Cooperator of the Year at the joint annual celebration held with Richland County Farm Bureau Sept. 7 at the Kehoe Center in Shelby. In addition to being recognized by Richland SWCD, State Senator Mark Romanchuk, State Representative Marilyn John, […]
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Men’s Garden Club salutes Jim Kulig during annual dinner
MANSFIELD — Usually, members of the Mansfield Men’s Garden Club aren’t very good at keeping secrets. Yet they managed to surprise Jim Kulig during the club’s annual beautification awards ceremony Tuesday night. After awarding each honor listed in the program, grade club president Doug Versaw lingered at the microphone. He told the crowd there was one […]