ONTARIO — Bodpegn Miller wanted a place to call home. The former Ohio State receiver found it in Seattle. An Ontario graduate, Miller recently signed to continue his collegiate football career with the University of Washington. He spent one season in Columbus before entering the transfer portal earlier this month. “I just wanted to go […]
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Ohio State Mansfield has a club for anyone: Community building through extracurriculars
Student organizations are more than just extracurricular activities – they’re vital components of student success and community building. Especially at The Ohio State University’s Mansfield campus. From traditional academic clubs to student-created new groups, these organizations provide students with opportunities for leadership, social connection and personal development. “Classes are great, but you want to also […]
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White Thanksgiving? Not likely across north central Ohio this year
“Thanksgiving, man. Not a good day to be my pants.” – Actor/comedian Kevin James MANSFIELD – Irving Berlin dreamed of a white Christmas. He didn’t say anything about Thanksgiving. Despite that, north central Ohio is likely to experience a wet launch to the 2024 holiday season – albeit a mix of snow and rain. Rain […]
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It pays to have friends: Ontario star applauds teammates in win over Lex
ONTARIO — Ontario’s Bodpegn Miller got by with a little help from his friends in the second half Friday night. The 6-foot-4, 190-pound senior — headed to play for Ohio State next season — was the first to acknowledge his teammates after the Warriors rallied from a 14-0 deficit to knock off Lexington 31-14 in […]
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Living The Dream: Lex grad Stover makes NFL debut with Texans
CANTON — Cade Stover sat in front of his locker inside Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, slipping on a pair of brown cowboy boots to go with the faded blue jeans and plain white tee-shirt he wore. You can take the boy out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of […]
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Ohio State football players inspire local youth at Mansfield football camp
Ohio State athletes TreVeyon Henderson, Gee Scott Jr. and Emeka Egbuka were featured instructors at Friday’s Mansfield youth football camp.
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Rarified Air: Ontario’s Miller fulfills lifelong dream of becoming a Buckeye
Every Ohio high school football player dreams of one day suiting up for Ohio State. And for a vast majority of them, that’s all it will ever be — a dream. OSU’s 2024 roster consists of 108 players, all of them winners of the genetic lottery. They run faster, jump higher and bench press more […]
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OSU hosts symposium on housing insecurity
MANSFIELD — Before Eric Anderman entered the world of higher education, he spent a few years working as a middle and high school teacher. Anderman, now interim dean at Ohio State Mansfield, still remembers a conversation he had years ago with a high school senior. The student frequently came in early to talk to him […]
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Ohio’s all-time football team is a loaded outfit
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s story concludes a 12-part series on Ohio’s historic football personalities. The series began on Aug. 5. It continued on Aug. 6, Aug. 7, Aug. 8, Aug. 9, Aug. 10, Aug. 11, Aug. 12, Aug. 13, Aug. 14 and Aug. 15. Let’s say you wanted to start an all-time Ohio football team. There is no shortage of material. Hall of Fame players, in college and pro, prep […]
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Chris Spielman: The standard for Ohio’s linebackers
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today is Part 5 in a 12-part series on Ohio’s historic football personalities. The series began on Aug. 5. It continued on Aug. 6, Aug. 7 and Aug. 8. Ohio State coach Earle Bruce, Notre Dame coach Gerry Faust and Indiana coach Sam Wyche were in the stands for a crosstown showdown between Massillon Washington and Massillon Perry. In that […]