NANKIN — The death of a teen who collapsed at Mapleton’s Homecoming football game in September was because of myocarditis, according to a Monday afternoon press release from the Ashland County Coroner’s Office. Breanne McKean’s cause of death, myocarditis, is an inflammation of the heart muscles. The press release from the coroner’s office stated myocarditis’ […]
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Ashland woman tapped to lead District 10 middle school honor choir
ASHLAND — Kim Wolbert will add another feather to her conducting cap as she leads students from eight counties in the middle school honor choir’s annual performance Saturday. “Music programs, I think, are one of the best ways to help our kiddos become more humane and more loving and more compassionate and more responsible and […]
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Friends, teachers remember Breanne McKean
NANKIN — Raichel Herte and Lauren Elson are teachers at Mapleton Local Schools, and have advised the student council for a little over a year. Breanne McKean, one of their students, served as a student council representative. Elson had her in class starting in sixth grade, and Herte first had McKean during her freshman year. […]
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UDPATE: Mapleton student’s memorial service slated for Oct. 7
UPDATE: This story was updated at 4:19 p.m. with a PDF from the Ashland County Coroner’s Office. NANKIN — A memorial service has been set for a Mapleton High School student who collapsed during Homecoming festivities Friday night. A Tuesday press release from Mapleton Local Schools stated services for Breanne McKean, 17, will take place […]