If you haven’t had a skin screening or missed going to the dermatologist due to social distancing, it may be time to schedule a skin check. One out of five […]
Tierra Thomas, Thrive Reporter
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Reigning Miss Ohio reflects on living with a rare disease
MANSFIELD – When 2019 Miss Ohio winner Caroline Grace Williams was diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Type III, she felt a sense of relief. For many years, she experienced […]
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Cherished Mansfield Greek couple share their experience of living in the community for 50 years
MANSFIELD — When Angela and Tim Ghessouras crossed the seas from Athens, Greece in 1967 they knew no English and didn’t have an American dollar in their name. They were […]
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Mansfield couple introduces new donut truck
MANSFIELD – A new local donut truck, The Roaming Donut, has rolled into Richland County, giving residents a new, updated and adventurous way to explore different flavors of donuts. Katrina […]
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13-year-old makes full recovery after braving traumatic eye injury
Author’s Note: “Smith” is a pseudonym used to protect the family’s confidentiality. MANSFIELD – For 13-year-old Marcus Smith, being involved in sports means everything. From football to basketball to baseball, he […]
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McGowan Courage Award: St. Peter’s High School’s Teaira Ross
This 10-part series highlights the 2021 McGowan Courage Award nominees. Brought to you by the Mansfield Rotary Club. MANSFIELD – Teaira Ross never had the chance to meet her father. He […]
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McGowan Courage Award: Mansfield Christian School’s Jason Dills
This 10-part series highlights the 2021 McGowan Courage Award nominees. Brought to you by the Mansfield Rotary Club. MANSFIELD – As a person living with autism, Mansfield Christian senior Jason […]
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McGowan Courage Award: Mansfield Senior High School’s Karmen Peterson
This 10-part series highlights the 2021 McGowan Courage Award nominees. Brought to you by the Mansfield Rotary Club. MANSFIELD – Karmen Peterson grew up with a positive attitude, always smiling […]
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McGowan Courage Award: Ontario High School’s Randy Rickel
This 10-part series highlights the 2021 McGowan Courage Award nominees. Brought to you by the Mansfield Rotary Club. ONTARIO – One of the Ontario High School senior Randy Rickel’s major […]
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McGowan Courage Award: Clear Fork High School’s Hunter Sensmeier
This 10-part series highlights the 2021 McGowan Courage Award nominees. Brought to you by the Mansfield Rotary Club. BELLVILLE – Throughout his entire education, Clear Fork High School senior, Hunter […]