Ohioans can support wildlife, nature preserves & scenic rivers with tax donations
COLUMBUS — This tax season, when Ohioans check the Wildlife Diversity or Nature Preserves and Scenic Rivers funds on their state income tax form, they’re supporting the protection of Ohio’s endangered…
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Harriet Tubman comes alive at Mansfield library
MANSFIELD — Every great dream begins with a dreamer. One of those dreamers was Harriet Tubman. The Mansfield/Richland County Public Library hosted Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta’ the Underground as…
Element of Art’s ‘The Light Within’ highlights the talents of those with developmental disabilities
MANSFIELD — Winter’s darkest weeks won’t last long at Element of Art, thanks to an immersive exhibition titled The Light Within. On Feb. 20, starting at 5 p.m., the non-profit…
Richland County deer hunters finish just outside top 10 in Ohio’s 2025-26 season
COLUMBUS – Ohio hunters checked 232,142 white-tailed deer during the 2025-26 season that concluded on Sunday, Feb. 1, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Richland…
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Two Wooster men killed Friday after 3-vehicle crash on U.S. 30
VERMILLION TOWNSHIP — A Friday morning three-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 30 left two motorists dead at the scene and sent two others to the hospital. Dodge Dart driver Malachi James Harley John Whitehead, 23, of Wooster, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Ford transit van driver David L. Kuhns,…
Vacate order fulfilled: Last tenant leaves Mansfield Inn in Mifflin Township
The last tenant at the Mansfield Inn left the building on Friday, according to the Mansfield/Richland County Homeless Response Team.
Letter to the Editor: May 5 offers Richland County voters choice on wind & solar
To the editor, we need to talk about this May 5 wind and solar referendum. I have been reading the local newspaper for a few years. Last year, the Richland Source released an article about a future meeting of the county commissioners banning wind and solar development in parts of…
Shed Penny offers unique vintage finds in Shelby
SHELBY — Juan Barndollar-Stuckman has always enjoyed a good treasure hunt. “I’ve always liked going garage saleing,” she said. “It’s fun finding stuff. You find it, clean it up, make sure it doesn’t break.” Barndollar-Stuckman recently opened a storefront in Shelby where shoppers can hunt for treasures of their own. …
Naan N Curry serves authentic Indian dishes in new Ontario restaurant
Ontario’s newest eatery is the culmination of nearly two decades of hard work for Hardeep Bohara.
Crawford Success Center announces 8th annual Scholarships for Success event
The Crawford Success Center has announced its eighth annual Scholarships for Success on March 5.
Richland Academy of the Arts offers free programs for residents 60 and older
Richland Academy of the Arts has announced enrollment is now open for its Spring 2026 arts enrichment programs for residents age 60 and older.
Bids sought for roundabout at Lexington-Springmill/Home Road intersection
A roundabout five years in the planning will happen this spring/summer at the intersection of Lexington-Springmill and Home roads.
Mansfield Symphony presents SidexSide: A Night at the Oscars at the Renaissance
The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra invites audiences to a an evening of cinematic favorites and classical masterworks at Side×Side: A Night at the Oscars.
Mansfield police CAT team credited as gang member pleads guilty in court
A high-speed chase that ended in an arrest five months ago has led to the seventh “gang-related” conviction for the Richland County Prosecutor’s Office.
Doing the right thing, day by day: Karl Milliron receives 2026 Chairman’s Award
Karl Milliron receive the Chairman’s Award on Wednesday night during the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development’s annual meeting.
Disabled veterans find freedom and community on the slopes
BELLVILLE — Gayle-Jayne Allyson glided down Mount Mansfield in a neon yellow helmet, ruby red lipstick and Kelly green bi-ski. She sat, strapped into the seat with her legs forward, and steered with two handheld miniature ski poles called outriggers. Allyson spent 10 years serving in the U.S. Army and…
Romance at the Renaissance: a love story 14 years in the making
In 2011, Melanie Vero introduced her not-yet husband, Tony, to the Renaissance Theatre. He’d lived in Mansfield but had never been inside. She had season tickets and a hunch they might enjoy an evening together. “It was literally on Valentine’s Day,” Melanie said. “There was an event called Romance at…
Celebrating sweet success: Richland Chamber recognizes community and economic achievements
Cotton candy clouds floated above tables stacked with chocolate bars, candy and enough Wonka Bars to make Willy himself jealous.
ODNR stocks Ohio’s waterways with 36 million fish in 2025
COLUMBUS – More than 36 million fish were stocked by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife in Ohio’s public lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams in 2025. Eleven different species of fish were stocked at 233 locations statewide. Annual fish stockings play an important role in providing excellent fishing for Ohio’s 827,000…
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