A contested Republican primary for Richland County commissioner, 3 school tax issues and a citizen-driven question on wind/solar projects highlight the local May primary ballot.
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Edward E. Ault
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Eugene Ault, of Mansfield, on January 27, 2026. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 81. Ed was born July 1, 1944 to Lewis and Hazel (Shirley) Ault in Marion County, Ohio. He grew up on […]
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Richard L. Hall
Richard L. “Dick” Hall, 81, of Galion passed away Monday, February 2, 2026 at Magnolia Terrace. Born June 3, 1944 in Galion, he was the son of the late of Orvall and Glenna (Mathias) Hall. He married Kathryn Miller on February 1, 1964 and she preceded him in death on July 18, 2022. Dick was […]
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Christos “Chris” Nikolaos Romas
Christos “Chris” Nikolaos Romas, age 78, of Mansfield passed away at OhioHealth Riverside Monday, February 2, 2026. He was born April 12, 1947, in Meliti, Greece, and was the son of Nikolaos and Maria Romas. Chris married Helen Angelou and this July 22 would have been their 53rd wedding anniversary. Chris was a dedicated and […]
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Gary E. Drushel
Gary Eugene Drushel, 83 years old, of Ashland died peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in his home and surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born December 17, 1942 to Eugene and Lois (Elson) Drushel. He was a 1960 graduate of Ashland High School, where he ran Cross Country and Track. Following High School, […]
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Connie Reindl
Connie Reindl, beloved mother, friend, and devoted animal lover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2, 2026, age of 71, at the Altercare Bucyrus. She was born in Galion on May 17, 1954, to the late Donald and Myrtella “Max” Maxine (Russell) Kent. Connie will be remembered for her warm smile, infectious laughter, and her […]
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Jane Louise (Garber) Beasley
Jane Louise (Garber) Beasley, age 87, of Mansfield, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 22, 2026, while in the care of Crystal Care of Mansfield. Jane was born on April 8, 1938, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Lester L. Garber and Frances M. (Herrick) Garber. A lifelong […]
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Carol Anne Robinson Myers
Carol Anne Robinson Myers, 87, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, surrounded by her children. Carol was born on April 22, 1938, to Neil Snow Robinson and Henrietta Beal Robinson. Some of her earliest memories were how she enjoyed “helping” on her grandpa’s/dad’s farm (the Robinson Lokshellow Dairy Farm) with the Guernsey cows and […]
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James Dill
James H. “Jim” Dill, 74, of Galion, passed peacefully to his heavenly home on January 14, 2026 at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Born March 9, 1951, in Ames, Iowa, he was the son of the late Thomas R. “Dick” and Margaret J. “Mickey” Dill. Jim was a graduate of Galion High School, Class of […]
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Patricia Ann Tanner
Patricia Ann Tanner, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at UH Medical Center of Ashland. She was born on April 2, 1945, in Ashland, Ohio, to Clair McClure and Hazel Miller McClure. A lifelong resident of the area, Patricia held a deep love for her hometown and the people in it. Patricia’s […]