MANSFIELD — The Waterford at Mansfield didn’t have to look far to celebrate a local hero on Tuesday afternoon during a heartfelt veterans pinning ceremony. One of those honored was Daniel Hellinger, The Waterford’s executive director. From nurse practitioner to executive director Hellinger has been part of The Waterford team for four years, originally serving […]
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Richland County veterans saluted for ‘selfless service’ in Veterans Day event
Cold weather and biting winds pushed the annual Richland County Joint Veterans Council Veterans Day ceremony inside Tuesday
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Husted: Veterans Day is a unifying holiday for America
Each year, Veterans Day serves as a reminder for Americans to thank veterans for their service. We owe it to those who served to recognize their sacrifice all year long. In August, my wife Tina and I were honored to join the 100th birthday celebration of George C. McConnaughey, Jr. Sgt. McConnaughey enlisted in the U.S. […]
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Mansfield Veterans Day events moving indoors at AMVETS Post 26
The annual Veterans Day Parade in downtown Mansfield, scheduled for Tuesday, has been cancelled due to expected cold and wind.
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The Waterford honors residents, family members on Veterans Day
MANSFIELD — The Waterford assisted living and memory care facility recognized 40 veterans on Monday with a pinning ceremony.
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Military honors: Veterans Honor Wall dedication Monday in Mansfield Cemetery
MANSFIELD — World War II U.S. Navy sailor Robert Mack will get his final resting place Monday on Veterans Day. Mack, who died in 2001 at the age of 77, will be the first veteran to have his cremains placed in the new Veterans Honor Wall at Mansfield Cemetery on Monday afternoon at the end […]
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City of Ontario orders digital speed signs for select high traffic areas
ONTARIO — Police Chief Tommy Hill suggested West 4th Street, Mabee Road and Shelby-Ontario Road as speed sign locations.
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Veteran banners available for purchase in Shelby to honor service members
The cost for a new banner is $150. Additionally, those who wish to display a previously purchased banner can do so for $75.
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Purple Heart recipients honored at Plymouth Veterans Day ceremony
Serving in the United States Army from 1969 to 1971, Jim Enderby accomplished several awards during his service, including the Purple Heart.
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Third St. Family Health Services provides free care to veterans on Nov. 9
MANSFIELD — Third Street Family Health Services will recognize local veterans by providing them with a day of free health and dental care. In honor of Veterans Day, the network of non-profit community health centers will host its Operation Heal Our Vets event for a second year. The event will be Thursday, Nov. 9, from 7:15 […]