ASHLAND — Top-seeded Shelby felt like it had something to prove Wednesday night. The Whippets, who by their own admission sleep-walked through the first quarter of last week’s sectional final victory over Vermilion, dropped the hammer early in a 75-49 win over No. 6 Huron in the first of two Division II district semifinal games […]
March 2021
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Hiland nets nifty win over Fort Frye
A sigh of relief filled the air in Hiland’s locker room after Wednesday’s 46-39 win against Fort Frye in Ohio girls basketball on March 3. The clock was the only thing that stopped Hiland, which enjoyed the upper hand in a 12-8 fourth quarter, too. Hiland broke in front at the beginning of the fourth […]
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Check those pacemakers, Africentric needs extra time to down Willard
Extra action was needed before Africentric could slip past Willard 54-50 on March 3 in Ohio girls high school basketball action. The Crimson Flashes enjoyed a 35-33 lead over the Nubians to start the fourth quarter. Willard climbed on top in the first half and stayed there with a 19-14 lead at halftime. The start […]
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Cambridge gallops past West Holmes
Saddled up and ready to go, Cambridge spurred past West Holmes 49-34 for an Ohio boys basketball victory on March 3. Cambridge and West Holmes were engaged in a small affair at 34-26 as the fourth quarter started. Cambridge drew first blood by forging a 20-16 margin over West Holmes after the first quarter. We […]
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Lexington couple and their daughter were inside Polaris Fashion Mall during shooting Wednesday
COLUMBUS — It was supposed to be a simple shopping visit to the Polaris Fashion Place after a routine medical exam. Instead, a shooting incident inside the mall early Wednesday afternoon had a Lexington couple and their daughter sheltering in place inside the backroom of the Pink store for two and a half hours. No […]
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Homebuyer Grants Available through “Welcome Home” program
MANSFIELD, OH – February 26, 2021 – $5,000 grants are available for a limited time to qualified borrowers through the Federal Home Loan Bank’s “Welcome Home” program, based on household income limits. Additionally, $7,500 grants are available to homebuyers who are honorably discharged veterans, active duty military personnel, reservists, or surviving spouses of service personnel. […]
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Newmark announces lease of George Road facility in Ashland
ASHLAND — Newmark Knight Frank (“Newmark”) has announced the 602,378-square-foot, full-building lease of a distribution center located at 1250 George Road in the heart of Ashland. Newmark Vice Chairman Terry Coyne represented the property’s owner, the Mid-America Management Corporation, in the long-term lease transaction to a confidential tenant. “The property’s central location puts it at […]
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LaRose: Congress taking over elections would trigger chaos to state systems
EDITOR’S NOTE: This opinion/analysis piece was submitted by Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose to Richland Source. It was originally published on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 by the Washington Examiner. In last year’s election, nearly 6 million Ohioans cast a ballot shattering our state’s all-time record for voter turn-out. But that wasn’t all — 74% […]