TIFFIN — Keystone flexed its muscle Sunday afternoon. The top-ranked Wildcats jumped on Madison in the first and never relented in a run rule-shortened 12-2 win in the Division II regional championship game at Tiffin University’s Paradiso Athletic Fields. Keystone (31-1) is headed to the Final Four for the 19th time in program history and […]
May 2021
Posted inNews
Two Richland County veterans to be honored in Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Walter Barber wasn’t killed during the Vietnam War, but exposure to a chemical agent used by the U.S. military ultimately cost him his life. Barber passed away 10 years ago from illnesses caused by Agent Orange — a chemical herbicide whose side effects continue to cause health problems for veterans of the […]
Posted inWellness
Mansfield couple introduces new donut truck
MANSFIELD – A new local donut truck, The Roaming Donut, has rolled into Richland County, giving residents a new, updated and adventurous way to explore different flavors of donuts. Katrina and Brenton Burgess, a local married couple, always talked about owning a donut food truck. As traveling enthusiasts, they love visiting donut shops wherever they […]
Posted inSolutions
Free beer offer results in more vaccinations in Buffalo, New York
This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story. The idea of getting vaccinated had been rolling around in the back of Tyler Morsch’s mind for weeks. As a 28-year-old, he didn’t feel in any […]
Posted inArea History
Here’s how Ohio’s 88 counties got their respective names
ASHLAND — In 1788, General Rufus Putman who was labeled the “Father of Ohio” and 47 adventurers landed at a site near what is now Marietta and claimed 1.5 million acres of land for the New England Ohio Company. The area was named Washington after George Washington who was serving at that time as the […]
