SHELBY — The North Central State College Foundation inducted three distinguished leaders on April 10 to its Hall of Excellence.
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North Central State Police Academy gets STAR Academy certification
SHELBY — Michael Napier, Brett Neuenschwander, Tony Grimwood and Jon Fletcher had something else in common before becoming became leaders in local law enforcement. They all trained at North Central State College’s Police Academy under Brad Copeland. Copeland has taught at the college since 2000. He’s been the commander since 2017. “I’ve taught in over 50 […]
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NCSC one of 28 colleges selected for rural student success program
NCSC serves both urban and rural students, and was recently selected as one of 28 colleges nationwide to participate in phase two of the Rural Guided Pathways Project. The project started in 2022 with 16 colleges. Phase two begins this year and will run through 2027.
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Financial Aid Night set for Feb. 4 at Crawford Success Center
BUCYRUS- North Central State College is hosting an informative Financial Aid Night on Feb. 4, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Crawford Success Center. This free event is designed to provide students and families with valuable resources and guidance on navigating the financial aid process, one of the most important aspects of the college choices that many students and their families […]
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Navigating diabetes: Support group aims to educate and empower
ASHLAND — Karin Schwan sat at the head of a wooden table in a room that smelled faintly of hand sanitizer. Printouts about “The ABCs of Diabetes” were on the table in front of her. A man and woman walked into the room, and Schwan greeted them by name. Schwan works at the Ashland Christian […]
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Richland County officials seek $20 million in state funds for U.S. 30 broadband expansion
MANSFIELD — The local group pushing for a broadband internet expansion along U.S. 30 across Ohio plans to seek $20 million for the project in the next state budget. “The Route 30 project is still moving forward with the hope that it will be in the governor and lieutenant governor’s budget,” Richland County Commissioner Tony […]
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Rotary Club of Mansfield promotes literacy through dictionaries
MANSFIELD – Third-grade students in Richland County have new dictionaries from the Rotary Club of Mansfield. Each year, club members label and deliver the books to elementary schools. They have been doing this project for over 30 years. Rotary Club of Mansfield Member Dave Petska, a retired Crestview School District educator, has led the service […]
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New ‘shoot house’ enhances versatile training for Mansfield police dept.
MANSFIELD — Mansfield police Chief Jason Bammann found himself on the wrong side of the law Friday morning. But it was all in good fun. The chief was part of a nerf gun simulation of the the department’s recently completed “shoot house” at 310 Miller Parkway, which already has an outdoor shooting range and a […]
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NCSC honors alumnus Beebe for distinguished engineering career
MANSFIELD — North Central State College (NCSC) proudly recognizes Mike Beebe, a member of the Class of 1977 and holder of an Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, for his remarkable contributions to the field of engineering and his dedicated service as a professor at the college. In recognition of his outstanding achievements and dedication […]
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North Central State College: A life-changing opportunity
In the Declaration of Independence, the founding fathers said, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are given certain rights by their Creator, including Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” When they mentioned the “pursuit of happiness,” many think Thomas Jefferson meant living a meaningful life […]