MANSFIELD — SOARING with Help, Hope, and Healing Mansfield is about uniting the city to encourage and support one another personally and professionally in a non-judgmental, supportive environment. “This will be our fifth year producing this event in Mansfield with the support of the North End Community Improvement Collaborative (NECIC), as well as area businesses, […]
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Ohio Governor offers Friday’s update from East Palestine
EAST PALESTINE — Governor DeWine provided the following updates regarding East Palestine on Friday afternoon. East Palestine Health Clinic Ohio will set up a medical clinic in East Palestine next week to engage with residents, answer questions, evaluate any symptoms, and provide medical expertise. In response to a request from Governor DeWine, the U.S. Department […]
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Doyle “Doug” Frontz
Doyle “Doug” Frontz, age 73 of Lucas, Ohio passed away on February 15, 2023 at OhioHealth Hospital in Mansfield following an unexpected illness. On April 8, 1949 he was born in Mansfield, Ohio, the son of the late Harold Frontz and Ruth Bowman. On June 28, 1968 he married Fern Stone at the Church of […]
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‘Main Street through Postcards’ will be part of Mansfield improvement plan
MANSFIELD — The history of Main Street in Mansfield will a part of a $12.7 million improvement project. The Downtown Improvement Advisory Board on Thursday approved spending up to $12,000 to install a dozen static “sign posts” along the corridor from First Street to Sixth Street during a project expected to begin in the spring […]
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Mansfield Police warn of phone scam sweeping the community
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Police Chief Keith Porch warned residents of a potential telephone scam that includes impersonating a police officer. Porch issued the press release Friday afternoon after a group of residents reported the issue. “We have received dozens of complaints today from area residents as well as Columbus area residents who advised they are […]
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Dixie K. Guegold
Dixie K. Guegold, 87, of Ontario, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Dixie was born on October 20, 1935 in Butler, Ohio. She was the daughter of Hugh and Geraldine (Doup) Shrader. For 60 years, Dixie was a talented and well-loved hairdresser. She was also employed at Eagle Rubber, Headstrom, McDonald’s […]
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Working on the Railroad: Amtrak could possibly service Crestline in coming years
CRESTLINE — More than 100 residents of Crestline and surrounding communities gathered Wednesday for a town hall discussing Amtrak’s potential in Crawford County. With $66 billion in federal funding announced to expand and rebuild rail lines across the nation, Gov. Mike DeWine directed the Ohio Rail Development Commission to apply for the first phase of […]
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The funniest musical of the decade: Something Rotten! will have audiences bellowing with laughter
Editor’s NoteThis article was submitted by the Renaissance Performing Arts. MANSFIELD — This Shakespearean set musical following the creation of the world’s first musical is set to take the Renaissance Stage with opening weekend March 4th and 5th and second weekend March 11th and 12th. When playwriting brothers, Nick and Nigel Bottom, are overshadowed by […]
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Tournament HQ: Girls High School Basketball Roundup from Feb. 16
MANSFIELD — Here is Thursday’s high school girls basketball tournament wrap-up from all over north central Ohio. Look to Richland Source for sports results from Richland, Ashland, Crawford, Huron, Marion, and Knox counties. For feature coverage from this week, check out our sports section. Mansfield Christian roughs up Seneca East Both teams gave a solid […]
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Jeffrey Lynn Meyers
Jeffrey Lynn Meyers, age 66, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2022, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born May 23, 1956, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Beverly (Callahan) and Irvin Meyers. He graduated from Ontario High School and North Central State College. He retired from Sprint as an engineer. Jeff was a […]