Shelby announces 2026 Homecoming Court
SHELBY — Shelby High School has announced its 2026 Homecoming Court. The girls include: Karlie Walp, Chloe Mahek, Braylee Sturts, Anna Will, and Courtney Howarth. The boys include: Lennon Brady,…
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What was that? Mohican Bigfoot Festival explores Ohio’s unexplained
LOUDONVILLE — Bigfoot may be the ultimate hide-and-seek champion. At least, nobody found him Saturday in Loudonville. The second annual Mohican Bigfoot Festival brought visitors to the village for a…
Ontario High School unveils 2026 homecoming court
ONTARIO — Ontario High School has announced its 2026 Homecoming Court. Senior court members include Braedon Watson, Maia Fox, William Wang, Kaylei Chandler, Jamir Jones, Tatum Mottayaw, Carson Smith, Emma…
AU earns 1st win in GMAC opener over Ohio Dominican
ASHLAND — A two-hour weather delay, two safeties, and a defensive touchdown are not routine items on a winning formula. But that’s the recipe Ashland University cooked up to put…
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New Philadelphia overpowers Mansfield Senior
NEW PHILADELPHIA — Kolston Fox and Caleb Crowthers ran for two touchdowns apiece and New Philadelphia controlled Mansfield Senior for a 35-0 high school football victory on Friday night. Fox finished with 103 yards rushing to push New Philadelphia to a 2-3 overall record, 2-0 in the Ohio Cardinal Conference.…
Lights, cameras, action: NAMI CIT graduation ceremony teaches patience, de-escalation
“We want a healthy, happy community. One that really relies on its officers, so that we can engage with them in a healthy way.”
Ashland County Fair Board, Democratic Committee settle federal suit
The settlement was announced Friday morning by former Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann, one of the attorneys representing ACDC.
Renaissance Theatre brings three classic films to the big screen for spooky season
MANSFIELD – From psychological suspense and silent-era horror to a Halloween night cult classic, the Renaissance Theatre is bringing three very different movie experiences to the big screen this October. The Renaissance’s Spooky Season film lineup begins Thursday, October 1 with a free screening of The Silence of the Lambs…
Bigfoot is afoot: Mohican Bigfoot Festival returns Saturday
Bigfoot enthusiasts and skeptics alike are invited Saturday to the second annual Mohican Bigfoot Festival in downtown Loudonville.
Madison Local School District will hold online public auction for surplus personal property beginning Oct 24, 2026
NOTICE OF SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND NO LONGER NEEDED FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES The Board of Education of the Madison Local School District, Richland County, Ohio, has declared certain personal property located at and associated with the former Mifflin Elementary…
Madison Local School District will hold online public auction for Mifflin Elementary property beginning Oct 24, 2026
NOTICE OF SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY BOARD OF EDUCATION AND NO LONGER NEEDED FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES Under the provisions of Ohio Revised Code Section 3313.41, the Board of Education of the Madison Local School District, Richland County, Ohio, will conduct a public auction to be…
Mansfield Symphony Orchestra offers free performance on Sept. 19
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra is performing its annual free concert at the Renaissance Theatre on Saturday evening. This year, the Classical Mansfield concert will feature a Metropolitan Opera competition-winning soprano, music by a Mansfield-born composer who’s performed at Carnegie Hall, and over 60 musicians on the Ren’s historic…
Welcome Home: Richland County Land Bank to build 6 attainable single-family homes in Shelby
The homes will be sold to families earning no more than 120 percent of the average median income.
Letter to the Editor: Reader opposes John’s candidacy
Marilyn John is leading Ohio in the wrong direction. I attended a townhall last evening that spoke about the current school funding crisis in Ohio. The presenters spoke of solutions that promoted both state and local tax revenue to adequately fund schools based on their needs. A plan was in…
Shelby man sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for cyberstalking 3 women
CLEVELAND – A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for making extremely violent and graphic threats that terrorized three women on social media platforms, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio. Logan Stanford, of Shelby, was sentenced to 78…
Grand jury: 19-year-old charged with attempted murder stemming from Springmill St. incident
The majority of the indictments are drug-related charges, including possession of cocaine or fentanyl-related substances.
Mansfield woman one of 5 sentenced in interstate drug trafficking operation
CLEVELAND – Five individuals, one of them from Mansfield, are heading to federal prison for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that trafficked illegal drugs from California to Ohio, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio. U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent imposed…
Mansfield man sentenced to 9 years in federal prison for child sexual abuse
CLEVELAND – A Richland County man has been sentenced to federal prison for engaging in online activities that involved Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM), according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio. Shane E. Westerfeld, 51, of Mansfield, has been sentenced…
Mansfield man killed in I-270 crash early Thursday morning in Columbus
COLUMBUS — A Mansfield man was killed after a two-vehicle crash on I-270 early Thursday morning, according to a Columbus police report. Mario Tufts-Davison, 51, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash around 12:49 a.m., the report stated. The driver of the other vehicle was not named, but…
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