RICHLAND COUNTY — Three candidates are vying for Ohio’s 4th Congressional District seat in the Nov. 3 general election. Republican incumbent Jim Jordan faces Democrat Joshua Kolasinski and independent Tracey Tackett.
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Ken Brand
Ken Brand (76) passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in Ashland, OH. Born February 26, 1950, in Fairview Park, OH, Ken was the son of the late Kenneth Wilbur and Gertrude Charlotte Brand. His family was at the heart of everything. He was a loving husband of 54 years to Marty, a proud father to […]
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Mose Williams, Jr.
Mose Williams, Jr. There are some men whose presence speaks before they ever say a word. They lead not by seeking attention, but by the life they live—their faith, their hard work, their devotion to family, and the steady example they leave behind. Mose Williams, Jr. was that kind of man.
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James “Jim” Frederick Hupp
James “Jim” Frederick Hupp of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Mount Carmel Health System-Grove City Hospital at the age of 89. He was born on April 12, 1937, in Perrysville, Ohio, one of seven children of the late Della Willamina (Scott) and Thomas Pearle Hupp. Jim graduated from Perrysville High School […]
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Starr Nicole Perman
Starr Nicole Perman, 34, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away September 29, 2026 at home surrounded by her loved ones, following a battle with cancer. She was born on December 5, 1991 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Dorothy and Jonathan Ward. She was a homemaker.
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Richard Robert Boyce
Richard Robert Boyce, age 67, former resident of Shiloh Ohio passed away on September 28, peacefully at home following a brief battle with cancer. On August 12, 1959 he was born in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late William Boyce and Elinor Rape. On June 10, 1978 he married Debra Raff at the First […]
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Joseph D. Hermel
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Joseph Daniel Hermel, of Mansfield, on September 25, 2026. He was 53 years old. He was born on September 27, 1972 in Mansfield, Ohio and raised by parents Deb (Hermel) and Mark Marvin. Growing up in the area he attended and graduated from […]
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Elaine C. Crytzer
Elaine C. Crytzer, of Loudonville, passed away on September 7, 2026 after a period of declining health. She was 81. She was born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania to the late William J. and Evelyn B. (Rearick) Crytzer.
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U.S. 5th District preview: Shaver, Veloff battle incumbent Latta for seat in Nov. 3 election
The Latta family has defined the seat. With pressing political issues becoming more bipartisan, however, Shaver and Veloff believe in their chances.
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Seth Andrew Levi Ramsey
Seth Andrew Levi Ramsey, age 41, of Perrysville, Ohio, was born on November 17, 1984, to his parents, James and Cynthia (Holborn) Ramsey. He passed away at home on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Seth graduated from Miami University of Ohio with a degree in International Studies and a minor in Linguistics. During his college years, […]
