ONTARIO ─ The City of Ontario has sent out a clarification about its ongoing wastewater treatment plant project with February’s water bill. “We want to get the facts out,” Mayor Randy Hutchinson said. Some Ontario residents and businesses have received a flyer or letter addressing the concern about the project. Hutchinson said the document contained […]
February 2021
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Richland County and Pat Kracker Breast Cancer Fund Unite in Challenging 2020 to Fight Breast Cancer
In Covid-19 2020 Richland County Breast Cancer patients and survivors still received assistance thanks to the combined efforts of the Richland County community and the Pat Kracker Breast Cancer Fund. “We processed forty requests for help in 2020,” says Dave Kracker, Richland County Breast Cancer Fund founder. The Pat Kracker Breast Cancer Fund fights breast […]
Posted inEducation
St. Peter’s School cancels classes Feb. 19 for COVID-19 vaccinations
MANSFIELD – St. Peter’s School has announced it will cancel classes (remote and in-person) on Friday, Feb. 19, so that faculty and staff could receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. In a letter to parents on Thursday, the administration decided to cancel classes after learning that teachers and staff will have to report […]
Posted inAuto News Desk - Girls Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports
Hiland dismantles Tuscarawas Valley in convincing manner
Hiland handled Tuscarawas Valley 78-40 in an impressive showing for an Ohio girls basketball victory on February 4. Last season, Hiland and Tuscarawas Valley faced off on February 29, 2020 at Hiland High School. For a full recap, click here. Hiland enjoyed a whopping margin over Tuscarawas Valley with a 78-40 lead heading to the […]
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Shelby darts by Clear Fork in easy victory
Shelby painted a masterpiece of offensive basketball all over the canvas of Clear Fork’s defense for a 42-20 win in an Ohio girls basketball matchup. The last time Shelby and Clear Fork played in a 66-39 game on February 7, 2020. For a full recap, click here. Recently on January 30 , Clear Fork squared […]
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Ridgedale takes a toll on Bucyrus
Ridgedale tipped and eventually toppled Bucyrus 58-39 in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on February 4. Last season, Ridgedale and Bucyrus squared up on January 10, 2020 at Ridgedale High School last season. For more, click here. Ridgedale’s authority showed as it carried a 50-27 lead into the fourth quarter. The Rockets’ offense struck to […]
Posted inAuto News Desk - Boys Basketball, Boys Basketball, Sports
Pleasant shuffles past Clear Fork
Pleasant handed Clear Fork a tough 57-45 loss at Pleasant High on February 4 in Ohio boys high school basketball action. Last season, Pleasant and Clear Fork faced off on January 31, 2020 at Clear Fork High School. We covered the game. For a full recap, click here. In recent action on January 26, Pleasant […]
Posted inWeather
Richland County Sheriff’s Office declares Level One snow emergency
RICHLAND COUNTY — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department issued a Level One snow emergency Thursday just before 7 p.m. A Level One snow emergency means roads are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive cautiously. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland is calling for snow […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports
Unassuming Star: Crestview’s Hamilton joins exclusive club
OLIVESBURG — Evan Hamilton is one of the most prodigious scorers in Crestview history. But the unassuming senior doesn’t possess an overinflated ego to match his super-sized skill set. On the contrary, Hamilton approaches the game like a pass-first point guard. “Evan wants to give the ball up,” Crestview coach John Kurtz said after Hamilton […]
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Richland County Clerk of Courts announces upcoming office closures
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Clerk of Courts auto title and legal divisions will be closed on Feb. 15, according to Clerk of Courts Linda Frary. The legal division of the clerk’s office will be closed at noon on Feb. 17 for training and will remain closed until Feb. 22 at 8 a.m., Frary said.