ODNR asks Ohioans to report wild turkey, ruffed grouse sightings this summer
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife encourages the public to report sightings of wild turkeys and ruffed grouse this summer as part of its annual…
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Leading with heart: New Miss Ohio Miller brings confidence, purpose to the role
“Being a nurse was my first dream, and then I had a little bit of fun along the way, and here I am now. I am Miss Ohio.”
Trains, tractors, live music: Shiloh kicks off annual Firemen’s Ox Roast Festival
Shiloh’s annual summer festival kicked off Friday at 11 a.m. with approximately 10,000 pounds of slow-cooked beef, going on until dark, when the night capped off with fireworks.
Richland County releases list of marriage applications June 22 through July 17
MANSFIELD — Listed here is a report of marriage applications applied for at the Richland County Probate Court from June 22 through July 17. These are enclosed in four consecutive…
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20-year-old Hayesville man dies after being trapped inside grain bin in Milton Township
Ian Atkinson of Hayesville died at University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland after being transported by EMS from a Milton Township property.
Mid-Ohio Adult Education, OSU Mansfield partner to train future teachers and aides
The program runs Sept. 8 through Oct. 14 at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. Classes will meet from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Built on kindness: Wigton Homes honors legacy of Delaney Kilbane
For every Delaney home sold, Wigton Homes will donate $1,000 to the Live Like Delaney Foundation.
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 back to sports is what they need. They need that familiarity.”
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.
Mansfield Playhouse promises comedy, low ticket prices and a legally binding wedding ceremony
The show is the wedding. And the wedding is the show when Drew Anderson and Tiffini Lance exchange vows Saturday.
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival sold out 2026 with 90,000 fans
Over three days, a sold-out crowd of 90,000 music fans assembled at the Ohio State Reformatory
Pollinator and Native Plant Festival set for July 25 at Gorman Nature Center
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Park District’s Pollinator and Native Plant Festival is back this year, and it’s bigger than ever. The Festival will take place on Saturday, July 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Gorman Nature Center. All-A-Flutter Butterflies will set up a live butterfly exhibit again,…
‘A layman’s version’: Barrett Thomas breaks down 5-year Mansfield Lahm vision for City Council
“This (plan) is a collection of a whole bunch of conversations and meetings and stuff that I’ve been to, kind of filtered into a way that makes sense. I hope it makes sense.”
Lorine’s Little Learners to celebrate 10th anniversary
The celebration will be held Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 1:30 to 5:00 at 276 Harker Street in Mansfield.
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.
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