MANSFIELD — Galion resident Heather Royse once starved herself to feel good about her body, but now she’s learning the benefits of a healthy diet and exercise with the Strive […]
Tierra Thomas, Thrive Reporter
Ashland Symphony Orchestra prepares to delight with 2020 spring events
ASHLAND — Julie White, ELA third grade teacher at Ashland City Schools, teaches her students early on not to limit themselves, and that they can do anything. While math, science, […]
Attend the Altrusa Spring Bash to support projects that benefit teachers, children, veterans and more
Altrusa International Foundation of Mansfield has been serving the community since 1951, offering a wide selection of projects to help meet the needs of individuals that need assistance. Co-President of […]
Galion Sexual Health Clinic celebrates official opening
GALION — The Galion Sexual Health Clinic held its ribbon cutting on Tuesday, becoming the first facility of its kind in the Mid-Ohio region. Health Commissioner Trish Factor, Division Disease […]
Ways to remove negativity from the workplace
MANSFIELD — There are parts to every job that may be tedious or have someone questioning “why am I here?” but if those thoughts are an ongoing occurrence, that person […]
Mother of twins vows to “get herself back” with Strive to Thrive
MANSFIELD — Stay-at-home mom Kara Franco has been overweight for most of her life, but she doesn’t let it keep her from doing what she can to be a good […]
Mansfield man thankful for his community after life-threatening heart procedure
MANSFIELD – On Sept. 4, 2018, Jeff Barrett was rushed to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital by his wife after a sleepless, sick night. What they thought was the flu turned out […]
Springfield Township firefighter uses Strive to Thrive contest to serve his community better
MANSFIELD — Springfield Township firefighter Justin Brant, 43, got into a car accident 10 years ago, resulting in an injured back and neck. Even though he still struggles with those […]
Strive to Thrive community event gets contestants ramped up
MANSFIELD — A Strive to Thrive community event took place on Thursday, where contestants and community members participated in competitions and group workouts. As the weight loss competition continues to […]

