Ontario learning center owner opens kids resale shop in Ashland
Clover Kids Resale Shop is a locally owned resale shop offering high-quality, gently used items for babies, children and teens.
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Bite Club: Tropical Frappe offers Puerto Rican-inspired drinks and stuffed cookies in Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON – We’ve all been there: the marketing for a restaurant is so good you make a special trip, buzzing with anticipation, only to be let down that real…
Troy Township firefighters honored for lifesaving rescue of Bellville man
TROY TOWNSHIP — Firefighter Patrick Compton was trained on grain bin rescue operations, but he had never needed to put those skills in action. That changed two days after Christmas, when Bellville…
Mansfield police K9 Maxx is back and ready to literally take a bite out of crime
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Party at the Pen set for June 6 & 7 at OSR’s Shawshank site
MANSFIELD — There figures to be quite a commotion at the Ohio State Reformatory site this weekend. The annual Party at the Pen is bringing back the vintage bikes to the Reformatory grounds on June 6 and 7, site of the film Shawshank Redemption. Party At The Pen Show celebrates…
Richland County commissioners decide it’s cheaper not to take the Trane for new HVAC system
The panel opted to accept a lower bid from a contractor that will use a Daikin unit as part of a air conditioning system at the Richland County Courthouse.
O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio opens 65th racing season
LEXINGTON — The 65th season of racing begins at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course with thrilling International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) sports car competition at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio (June 5 to 7). The three-day event is headlined by a four-hour IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge endurance race with additional…
Yost issues inaugural statewide report on Ohio’s sex buyers
COLUMBUS — More sex buyers are being arrested and prosecuted in Ohio, but jail time and fines remain minimal, and a mandate that offenders attend “john school” is inconsistently enforced, according to a new report released Tuesday by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. “The Drivers of Demand,” commissioned internally by…
Jim Jordan talks data centers, child care and oversight during visit to Shelby
SHELBY — Jim Jordan looked at his staffer and grinned. “She’s a good reporter. She’s like, ‘One more question’ and this is the third one,” he said, sitting at a conference table inside Shelby City Hall on Monday. Guilty as charged. When I got the chance to sit down for…
News Man Weekly: Shakespeare, live music & Main St. — 100th episode recorded live at Relax, It’s Just Coffee
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Mohican Christkindlmarkt in Loudonville to expand in 2026
LOUDONVILLE — Vendor applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Mohican Christkindlmarkt, which will return to downtown Loudonville for two weekends this December as the market prepares for a major expansion following its highly successful inaugural season. Hosted by the Cleo Redd Fisher Museum in partnership with the Loudonville…
Gov. DeWine proclaims June 1 to 7 as Ohio State Parks Week
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has announced that Governor Mike DeWine has officially proclaimed June 1 to 7, as Ohio State Parks Week, celebrating the natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and award winning excellence of Ohio’s 76 state parks. ODNR’s Division of Parks and Watercraft manages Ohio’s state parks to…
Rittman woman killed, Polk woman hurt in 3-vehicle Wayne County crash
CANAAN TOWNSHIP — A Rittman woman and a Polk woman hurt Monday morning after a three-vehicle crash in Canaan Township, according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Doris L. Mace, 61, of Rittman, was a passenger in one of the vehicles, the Post stated. She was…
Mansfield Christian hosts garage sale fundraiser for missions trip
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Christian School has a longstanding relationship with the small village of Juan Tomas in the Dominican Republic and Fountain of Life School. This partnership provides the opportunity for MCS to send students on mission to serve the community of Juan Tomas. To raise funds for this trip,…
Madison closing school buildings for Friday’s girls state softball semifinal game
MADISON TOWNSHIP — As a result of the Madison girls’ softball team playing in the state tournament on Friday, June 5 at 10 a.m. in Akron, all Madison Local School District buildings will be closed on Friday, June 5 with the exception of the Madison Early Childhood Learning Center, which…
Richland County seeks public input via survey for Joint Comprehensive Plan
MANSFIELD — Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to share their feedback through an online survey about the future of Richland County as part of the ongoing Richland United 2050 Comprehensive Plan. Richland United is a comprehensive joint planning effort for the County and cities of Mansfield and Shelby that will…
The Wilds is ranked third best Safari Park in the nation
CUMBERLAND — New data from SIXT reveals that searches for ‘local safari parks’ in the U.S. have increased by 781 percent over the past year. To uncover the best safari parks across the country, we analyzed factors including park size, number of animals, ticket price, and TikTok views. Claiming the No. 3 spot as…
Richland Soil & Water Conservation District Windy Wonders Workshop set for July 14
MANSFIELD – Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) is hosting a free “Windy Wonders” workshop on Tuesday, July 14. This event is designed to create wind spinners as part of the Conservation Creation Arts and Crafts Workshop series. The workshop takes place at the Longview Center located at 1495…
Phoenix Brewing Company now owns its 131 N. Diamond St. building after $250K purchase
MANSFIELD — Richland County property transfers for April 27 through May 22 are published by Richland Source using information provided by the Richland County Auditor’s office. The list outlines recent real estate activity across the county during that period. Among the transfers, Firebyrd Properties LLC purchased 131 North Diamond Street…
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