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Richland County marriage licenses recorded May 6-10
These marriage license applications were recorded in Richland County between May 6 and May 10:. Jason Patrick Moore of Romulus, Michigan, 32, lineman, to Taylor Renee Relitz of Shelby, 29, health care. Sabrina Mae Mark of Mansfield, 38, self employed, to William Troy Counts of Mansfield, 51, self employed. Bryan...
Richland County Drug Court recognizes 17 graduates of program
Drug courts are designed to keep nonviolent drug-addicted individuals in treatment for long periods of time with close supervision. They seek to strike a balance between treatment and accountability and have proven to reduce recividism. If not for Richland County Drug Court, Heather Baughman says she would have taken her...
Resources to help in mistreatment of elderly people highlighted in June
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month, and June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). Throughout the month, attention is devoted to promoting awareness of the facts about elder mistreatment, and addressing strategies for elder abuse prevention. June also is Elder Empowerment Month (EEM) in Ashland County, under the...
Bigger and faster? Star athlete helps quarterback Ontario boys to district track title
ONTARIO — He was afraid track season would interfere with some of the noticeable strength gains he’s made for his burgeoning football career. Instead, Bodpegn Miller is still doing plenty of heavy lifting. It’s just that he’s doing it as a sprinter for an Ontario boys team that followed up last week’s title performance in the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference meet with a Division II district championship on the home oval Saturday. ...
Two new members sworn in to Shiloh Village Council
SHILOH — Shiloh Village Council has returned to its full strength. Mayor Paul Currier swore in two new members during Tuesday’s meeting — ending the village’s search to fill its remaining seats. Kalynn Means, who previously served on council from February to November 2023, and newcomer...
Gallery: Chili Cook-Off offers good food & music in downtown Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Below are photos from the annual Mid-Ohio Shrine Club Chili Cook-Off in Central Park in downtown Mansfield on Saturday afternoon. The event was open from noon to 5 p.m. and hosted by the Mid-Ohio Shriners, Gravity Ohio and DLX. Prizes for entrants included “The Golden Ladle” award...
Lunch in the Park with Family Life Counseling set for May 24 at Central Park gazebo
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Family Life Counseling and Psychiatric Services will provide a free lunch in Central Park gazebo May 24 from noon to 2 p.m. Activities will include live testimonials from individuals who are succeeding in recovery, free foods, snacks and drinks, a resource table staffed by Family Life employees and cornhole, other games and music, according to organizers.
Senior Spring Extravaganza brings the ’70s to Richland County Fairgrounds
ONTARIO — Attendees of all generations were “grooving back to the ’70s” at the Richland County Fairgrounds Thursday at the annual Senior Spring Extravaganza. Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging serves Ashland, Crawford, Huron, Knox, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Seneca, and Wyandot counties. It has programs for people of all ages but specializes in the care of residents with disabilities or ages 62 and older.
Mansfield-area churches announce concerts and a celebration
Area churches are hosting special events over the next few weeks.. Oasis of Love Church to honor Shirley Jordan The Oasis of Love church in Mansfield will host a celebration for Lady Shirley Jordan at noon June 8. Jordan is the wife of the church's second pastor, Bishop Walter E. Jordan, and mother of...
Abraxas teacher Pfeifer receives 2024 Crystal Apple Trophy
MANSFIELD — Abraxas teacher Julie Pfeifer was named one of three Crystal Apple Award recipients from School Specialty. As a winner, Pfeifer received a Crystal Apple Trophy, a $250 School Specialty merchandise certificate for Abraxas and a $500 School Specialty merchandise certificate for herself. This remarkable achievement comes after...
BUDDY BREAKS THROUGH: ATTICA LAST LAP PASS LIFTS KOFOID TO FIRST VICTORY OF 2024
Michael “Buddy” Kofoid was tired. Tired of finishing third. Tired of finishing second. Tired of watching the winner celebrate atop the podium while he stood on the other two steps. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car rookie with Roth Motorsports had podiumed six times in...
AU mourns death of former president G. William Benz
ASHLAND – G. William Benz, Ph.D., who served as president of Ashland University from 1993-2006, passed away in Albuquerque, N.M., on May 8. He was 88. Benz’s impressive career in academia was headlined by leading AU during a time of significant growth. Among the highlights of his 13-year administration were:
Man wins top prize worth $1 million on Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket: See where the winning ticket was sold
WILLARD, Ohio — A man from Huron County has won a prize worth $1 million in the Lady Luck 100X game, which is an Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket. The winner -- identified only as Mr. Flannery -- recently hit the game’s top prize of $40,000 a year for 25 years ($1 million total), but ultimately chose to take the cash option of $500,000.
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