MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of July 8. As a result, Richland County residents are urged to use caution on these roads: Interstate 71 I-71, between CR 32 (Mock Rd.) to the Ashland County line, will have daily/nightly lane closures northbound and southbound […]
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Odd Sprout Farm
Odd Sprout1.jpeg Odd Sprout2.jpeg Odd Sprout3.jpeg The Odd Sprout Farm is managed by local couple Emily Allen-Smith and Ron Smith. Odd Sprout5.jpeg Odd Sprout6.jpeg Odd Sprout7.jpeg Odd Sprout8.jpeg Odd Sprout9.jpeg Odd Sprout10.jpeg Odd Sprout11.jpeg Odd Sprout12.jpeg Odd Sprout25.jpeg Odd Sprout26.jpeg Odd Sprout27.jpeg Odd Sprout28.jpeg Odd Sprout29.jpeg Odd Sprout30.jpeg Odd Sprout31.jpeg Odd Sprout32.jpeg Odd Sprout33.jpeg
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Odd Sprout Farm adds unique flavor to local food movement
PLYMOUTH — Emily Allen-Smith says her family’s farm is one-of-a-kind. “Our farm does not look like any farm you’ve ever seen, I can promise you that,” the 32-year-old said. Nestled in the village of Plymouth at 7586 Bowman Street Rd., the Odd Sprout Farm is a culmination of Emily’s gardening hobby that literally grew and […]
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Ground broken for Gold Star Families Memorial at Richland County Courthouse
MANSFIELD — A solider is not dead until they are forgotten. That’s the old axiom describing those in uniform. Nearly 100 members of the community — many with a military background — attended Saturday’s groundbreaking of the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument in front of the Richland County Courthouse. IMG_3851.JPG IMG_3809.JPG IMG_3805.JPG IMG_3810.JPG IMG_3812.JPG IMG_3815.JPG […]
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Airport days in the rain
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Gold Star Family Monument dedication
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A vacation at the coast is a good time to remember respect for the ocean
My favorite vacation spot is any place with an ocean and a beach — God’s natural playground created for fun in the sun. And during summer beach vacation families can educate themselves about ocean clean-up and conservation. Oceans cover 71 percent of the planet and are home to important species and ecosystems that humans rely […]
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Family finds treasure at Gorman Nature Center hidden by Miller’s Diamond Jewelry
MANSFIELD — The treasure hidden by a Mansfield jewelry store has been found under a bridge at the Gorman Nature Center. Husband and wife, Pete and Jennifer Dean and their two children Gavin and Chloe followed the clues in a poem, released Tuesday by Miller’s Diamond Jewelry. The family located a deed, which they can […]
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Richland County indictments list released from June
MANSFIELD — A Richland County grand jury indicted 54 individuals for the month of June. The list of individuals was released on Friday by the Richland County Prosecutor’s Office. It included the following names: 1. Daniel E. Coon, 43, Improper handling firearm in motor vehicle. 2. Ronald Paul Chittenden Jr., 54, possession of cocaine. 3. […]
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Betty Jean Crawford
Betty Jean Crawford, 92, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019, at her home. She was born March 21, 1927, to Harry Irvin and Ethel (Brewer) Constance. She graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1945. Betty married Glenn Crawford-a gunsmith-in 1946 and they had four children. Her first job during high school was […]