Gorman-Rupp announces Stoops’ promotion in CFO succession plan
MANSFIELD — The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE: GRC) has announced that James C. Kerr, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be succeeded as Chief Financial Officer by current Vice…
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Lexington advances park levy renewal amid changes to Ohio tax law
The parks levy generates about $86,900 a year, assuming a 92 percent collection rate, according to the Richland County Auditor’s Office.
Owens approved as Lexington football coach
“Obviously this is a tough situation, but we’re back to football,” Lexington football coach Jacob Owens said. “A lot of times when kids are faced with a challenging situation, getting…
Kevin Young tapped as new Lexington school supt.
Young has spent the last two decades working in the district, first as a teacher and coach, then assistant principal, principal and eventually assistant superintendent.
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Application deadline is Sept. 8 for Ohio History Fund grants
COLUMBUS – State Representative Marilyn John (R-Richland County) has announced that the Ohio History Fund grant application is now available. Grants are used to support local history projects, including the rehabilitation of National Register-listed historic buildings, museum collection storage initiatives, educational programs, and more. The application can be found at ohiohistory.org/historyfund. “Richland…
Mansfield police car stop controversy emerges alongside broad federal drug trafficking indictment
Elected officials Tuesday were questioned about alleged abuse of Caldwell during a car stop by a Mansfield police officer three weeks before his arrest by feds.
Double industrial growth: Mansfield lawmakers back expansion plans for Newman Tech, R.G. Smith
Newman Tech will add 70 new workers and R.G. Smith will increase its local workforce by eight to 10 employees.
Mansfield City Schools ends fiscal year on a high note
The district ended fiscal year 2026 with $4.95 million on hand, as opposed to just $1.5 million last year.
New lights along North Main Street placed as part of improvement project in Mansfield
City planners designed the catenary-style overhead string lights to improve visibility after dark while serving as an aesthetic feature for the block.
Russian natives indicted in Ohio court for international cybercrimes resulting in $62M in losses to victims
CLEVELAND – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio has announced the unsealing of an indictment charging three Russian nationals for their respective roles in malicious cyber activities against U.S. critical infrastructure affecting victims in 21 states and in several countries, with losses amounting to tens of…
Sunday at Ink 2026: High-voltage moments from the fest’s final day
Limp Bizkit, Alien Ant Farm, Ice Nine Kills, crowd photos and more!
Shelby High School Alumni Association announces annual Pub Crawl to benefit students
SHELBY – The Shelby High School Alumni Association (SHSAA) has announced its annual fundraising event, a lively Pub Crawl scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 1. This event aims to unite SHS alumni, strengthen community ties, and raise crucial funds to support the students and initiatives of Shelby High School. The SHSAA…
Quite the predicament: Richland County gets no road salt bids for upcoming winter season
County commissioners opened three envelopes during a bid-opening process Tuesday morning — only to find no companies offering to supply any salt at even today’s inflated prices.
Shake Your Caboose for a good cause in Crestline July 25
CRESTLINE – The Crestline Community Development Team (CCDT) is hosting an event with the goal to raise funds for community improvements. Shake Your Caboose will take place July 25 at The Hub at Village Square, 311 N. Seltzer St. Doors open at 5 p.m. Live entertainment featuring Touch of Grey…
News Man Weekly: Inkcarceration, Mansfield Lahm plan and owners of the Ohio Shine Co.
Owners of the Ohio Shine Co. in downtown Mansfield join the show to talk about Richland County’s only legal craft moonshine distillery.
Outgoing Lexington supt. will focus on at-risk students in new role at MOESC
Jeremy Secrist was hired Monday morning by the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center as the director of grants and special projects.
Summer construction to close sections of Hanley & McNaul roads in Richland County
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Engineer’s Office and the Ohio Department of Transportation are both busy within the county’s borders this month. As a result, Richland County drivers are going to have to navigate a couple of detours. On Monday, Richland County engineer Adam Gove announced that McNaul Road, between Vantilburg…
Avita Health System celebrates dedication of Cangelosi Family Pediatric Park
GALION – Family, friends, community supporters, and Avita Health System leaders gathered on Thursday, July 16, to celebrate the dedication and ribbon cutting of the newly named Cangelosi Family Pediatric Park, an outdoor therapeutic space designed to support children receiving pediatric nutrition and therapy services. Hosted by the Avita Health…
Community invited to help ‘Stuff the Bus’ for local YMCA Child Care students
MANSFIELD – The YMCA of North Central Ohio Child Care is inviting the community to help local children start the school year prepared through its Stuff the Bus Child Care School Supply Drive on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mansfield YMCA. As families prepare…
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