MANSFIELD — Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development president and CEO Jodie Perry wants to remind local shoppers to remember local small businesses this holiday season. Small Business Saturday takes place on Nov. 28. Over 50 prizes will be awarded and this year a no-contact program is in place for 2020 – click here to find out […]
November 2020
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Galion-Crestline Chamber hosts holiday open house & auction virtually through Dec. 3
GALION – The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce has made the decision to hold their “Annual Holiday Open House and Auction” as a virtual online auction only in 2020. This event was established in 2004 and is the largest non-dues income generator for the chamber each year. This event allows the chamber to keep their […]
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Community needs will partly lead Caldwell Bloor building’s future use
MANSFIELD ─ The Caldwell Bloor building on Third Street is in the transition of becoming a partly community-oriented space. The nearly 100-year-old building is located between the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development and Mansfield Metropolitan Housing Authority. With the renovation going on for more than a year, co-owner Annamarie Fernyak said almost everything in […]
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Old Fort smashes through Wynford
Impressive was a ready adjective for Old Fort’s 82-39 throttling of Wynford in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on November 25. Last season, Old Fort and Wynford squared up on November 29, 2019 at Wynford High School last season. Click here for a recap The Stockaders breathed fire over the Royals when the fourth quarter […]
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Crestview’s Goon at head of area volleyball class
OLIVESBURG — The way veteran Crestview volleyball coach Jody Ritchey sees it, Tiffin University is getting a steal. Kenedi Goon is that talented. Goon, The Richland Source Volleyball Player of the Year, is headed to Tiffin next fall after capping a spectacular high school career late last month. The 6-foot-2 outside hitter landed a spot […]
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Richland County one of 11 Ohio counties placed on COVID watch list
MANSFIELD — Richland County will be one of 11 counties placed on the state’s “watch list” later this week, the Ohio Department of Health announced Wednesday. “The ongoing high prevalence of the virus throughout Ohio, as reflected in today’s alert system update, is very dangerous as we move into the holidays,” said Gov. Mike DeWine. […]
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Thanksgiving Day Blitz raises funds for those in recovery
LEXINGTON — If you’re looking for a chance to get in a pre-Turkey workout and contribute to a worthy cause, there’s still time to sign up for the Thanksgiving Day Charity Blitz at Black Iron Fitness in Lexington. The event starts on Thanksgiving morning at 7 a.m. in the Black Iron Fitness training and wellness […]
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Baldinger to take over as new Galion auditor on Nov. 28
GALION — Mayor Tom O’Leary announced Wednesday the appointment of Gail Baldinger as City Auditor. Baldinger will fill the unexpired term of Brian Treisch, who is resigning effective on Nov. 27 due to health and personal reasons. Baldinger’s appointment begins at midnight on Nov. 28. The term runs through Dec. 31, 2021. Baldinger had been […]
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Ohio’s hospital staffs challenged by COVID-19 pandemic
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article provided to Richland Source through a cooperative agreement with Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism. Those interested can join its free mailing list as this helps us provide more public service reporting. Ohio’s COVID-19 cases are surging for the third time, and social media channels have exploded […]