MANSFIELD — Due to water main repairs the city of Mansfield will close the following road while work is being completed. Reed Street from Springmill Street to St Clair Street. Construction signs will be posted at the work site. The road is expected to reopen on Feb. 10. Traffic is advised to plan an alternate […]
February 2021
Posted inCrawford Source
United Way facilitates income tax preparation for Crestline residents
CRESTLINE — United Way of North Central Ohio serving Crawford County is partnering with the Village of Crestline to develop programming for the Crestline Community Center. As tax season approaches, United Way wants to ensure that the Crestline community has any support they might need when completing their taxes. Beginning March 1, the Crestline Community […]
Posted inObituaries
Josephine B. Glick
Josephine B. Glick, 87, of Mansfield, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2021. Josephine was born on May 5, 1933 in Mansfield, Ohio. She was the daughter to the late Joseph and Erma (McGugin) Connell. Josephine retired from Therm-O-Disc after many years of dedicated employment. She married, Floyd in February […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports
Shelby earns top seed in boys tourney draw
ASHLAND — The depth isn’t what it was a few years ago, but the Division II Ashland district tournament should be as entertaining as ever. Shelby (13-2) earned the No. 1 seed when the draw was held Sunday. The Whippets took a first-round bye and will open tourney play against either Lexington or Vermilion in […]
Posted inEducation
Richland Academy installs state-of-the art air system
MANSFIELD — Richland Academy of the Arts has recently completed the installation of needlepoint bipolar ionization units throughout their facility to upgrade indoor air quality and fight the spread of COVID-19. This high-tech HVAC tool has also been installed in renowned places like The White House, Harvard University, and Mayo Clinic. “The safety of our […]
Posted inCovid-19, News
COVID-19: Vaccines increase, hospitalizations decrease across region, state
MANSFIELD — It’s been approximately a year ago that the COVID-19 virus reached from China into Ohio, an infection that has raged through the state with 920,217 cases and 11,659 deaths. However, numbers from the Ohio Department of Health on Sunday indicate perhaps the worst has passed. Vaccines have increased, hospitalizations are declining and the […]
Posted inBusiness
RCRPC asks for comments on its Public Involvement Plan
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Regional Planning Commission is updating is Public Involvement Plan and is seeking feedback on it. The plan can be found on RCRPC.org or through RCRPC’s social media platforms. The Public Involvement Plan sets goals and guidelines for RCRPC to follow when performing public outreach for updating existing or creating new plans. […]