Shelby News

Christina Marie Mahon and John Mark West Jr. were married Saturday May 30, 2009 at the Church of the Nazarene in Galion, OH.

Larry Paxton will return to the city finance office -- this time as director. During Monday night's City Council meeting, Mayor Glen Stewart appointed Paxton to serve the rest of Anna Tomasek Musson's term, which expires Dec.

A Shelby woman was indicted by the Richland County Grand Jury on charges of escape, falsification and making false allegations after she ran out of a police cruiser in early October and accused the officer of raping her.

The engagement of Heather Nichole Baldridge and Austin Izus Gearheart is announced by their parents.

MANSFIELD: Kathleen M. Simmering, age 74, resident of Mansfield, died Sunday, November 8, 2009 in MedCentral Mansfield Hospital.

A fire overnight destroyed the house at 3135 Shelby Ganges Road in Sharon Township.

MANSFIELD -- A steady stream of adults with diabetes and other chronic ailments showed up at the Richland County fairgrounds Monday, seeking H1N1 flu shots.

The word I kept hearing over and over last Saturday afternoon in Shelby was: 'Unreal!' I think the Vietnam veterans who strolled or rode in the city's Welcome Home Parade were stunned by the reception.

A sign in front of a home for sale in Shelby, Ohio advertises reduced prices as the real estate slump continues.

SHELBY -- County and city leaders have been talking about a permanent solution to the floodplain here and elsewhere for decades.

SHELBY, Ohio About 5,000 people gathered for a parade in a small Ohio town to give Vietnam veterans the welcome home many never received decades ago.

SHELBY -- Cathy Ward's late husband Dennis did not receive a hero's welcome when he returned from Vietnam.

Bree Fellows, 4, of Shelby and Dalton Hall, 5, of Centerburg prepare to walk for their grandfather Dave Trout at the Vietnam Veterans parade Saturday, Nov.

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First-time home buyers have been getting tax credits of up to $8,000 since January as part of the economic stimulus package enacted earlier this year.

Shelby voters weighed three issues Tuesday night -- but only the health department's five-year renewal levy was successful.

By Ron Simon News Journal columnist Sometimes this corner of the News Journal's Local page reminds me of a community bulletin board.

The Cash for Clunkers program helped area dealerships sell 496 cars with combined sticker prices of $10.35 million, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data.

NEW WASHINGTON: Rosemary C. Hines, age 91, former resident of New Washington, Ohio passed away onFriday, October 30, 2009 at the Fairview Manor Nursing Home in Bucyrus, Ohio.

Voter in Shelby has the opportunity Thursday night to meet the candidates running for township trustee, city council, board of education and mayor of Shelby.