MANSFIELD — The list below is a report of permits applied for at the Richland County Building Department in January. If you have questions about a specific permit, please call the office at 419-774-5517 and someone will assist you. January 2023 building permits
February 2023
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Why You Should Consider a Hybrid for Your Next Vehicle
(StatePoint) With gas prices surging and national efforts being made to reduce carbon emissions, you may be eyeing car models that promise to reduce or even eliminate your reliance on gas. However, depending on your lifestyle, location, finances, driving habits and other factors, you may not be ready to go fully electric just yet. The […]
Posted inBusiness
Punjabi Oven to reopen Feb. 13 with local favorites & new items
MANSFIELD — After more than a year without authentic Indian cuisine, Mansfield residents can once again enjoy butter chicken, naan and curry dishes starting Feb. 13. Dalip Bhullar said he and his family are working to add more menu items that are gluten-free, vegan and keto-friendly. “We’ve been getting a lot of messages of how […]
Posted inOpen Source
Open Source: HB 507 amendments are ‘ornaments’ on a ‘Christmas tree bill’
OPEN SOURCE This story was inspired by a reader question. To submit a question through our Open Source portal, follow this link. This story is Part II of a 3-part series. Part I was published on Feb. 4 and Part III will be published on Feb. 6. House Bill 507 was approved by the Ohio Legislature in […]
Posted inArea History
Mansfield first experienced the Salvation Army in 1887
Editor’s Note This story was originally published on Richland Source in 2016. There have been a number of armies passing in and out of Mansfield throughout its history. But the one that has lasted the longest, and had the most life-giving impact in our community, is the Salvation Army. Their first foray into town took […]
Posted inLife and Culture, Outdoor
Division of Wildlife stocked more than 52 million fish throughout Ohio in 2022
Editor’s Note This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources at its website. COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife stocked 52.3 million fish of 11 species in Ohio waters throughout 2022. Fish were stocked during spring, summer, and fall at 203 locations statewide. The total […]
Posted inObituaries
Beverly Strauser
Beverly Strauser 82 of Mansfield passed away late Sunday night at Ohio Health hospice after an extended illness. Mrs Strauser was born on 10/1/40 in Wichita Kansas to Arlis and Thelma Jane Vaughn. Beverly attended Wichita public schools in advanced placement. Skipping 2 grades in elementary school. At the young age of 15 left the […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports
State-ranked Sandusky trips Mansfield Sr.
MANSFIELD — Marquis Sykes isn’t interested in moral victories, but Mansfield Senior’s veteran coach saw a lot to like during the short-handed Tygers’ 79-74 loss to Division II No. 7 Sandusky on Saturday at Pete Henry Gym. Playing without starting forward LaLa Owens, who is still recovering from a dislocated shoulder suffered last week against […]
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Exhausting effort: Shelby finally prevails over River Valley
Thrill-seekers found a fitting adventure when Shelby reached overtime to nip River Valley 75-73 at River Valley High on February 4 in Ohio boys high school basketball action. The last time Shelby and River Valley played in a 72-65 game on February 5, 2022. For a full recap, click here. In recent action on January […]