ASHLAND — A years-long renovation of an iconic Ashland location is nearing its end. Construction crews plan to finish renovations on the Ashland Schine’s Theatre, which hasn’t shown a movie since 2010, in late March. “I think everyone is gonna be very impressed with how the theatre turns out,” Mayor Matt Miller said. “Many of […]
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Primrose residents pay it forward with random act of kindness for fellow seniors
LEXINGTON — Bobbi Patrick turned a knitted hat over in her hands. “Oh, that’s so cute,” she gushed, admiring the handiwork on the multicolored beanie. Patrick received the unexpected gift Thursday after stopping by the Lexington Senior Center for lunch. Residents of Primrose Retirement Community surprised their fellow seniors by showing up to pass out […]
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Richland County commissioners OK 4-percent hike in jail medical coverage costs
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners on Thursday approved a 4-percent increase for the company providing medical services to inmates at the county jail. The county will pay $607,000 to Advanced Correctional Healthcare, a fee that includes 24/7 medical coverage at the jail. The unanimous vote came during a meeting with Richland County Sheriff’s Capt. Chris Blunk, the […]
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Sluss Realty welcomes Stauffer to its team
MANSFIELD — Beth Stauffer has the heart and energy of two, and when you chat once, you feel like you’ve known her for years. This Fredericktown-based agent got her license in December 2021. “I have a close family friend who’s like a nephew to me, who’s been in real estate for a while,” Stauffer said. […]
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Sluss Realty welcomes Madison grad to its team
MANSFIELD — A genuine love for people, and true talent for sales, led Kelli Chinn to real estate. The 2000 Madison Comprehensive High School graduate became a licensed agent in 2019. “Honestly, I’ve always wanted to be in real estate,” Chinn said. “So the couple I just worked with fostered over 80 children through their […]
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Top 5 Smartphone Features You Can’t Live Without
(StatePoint) Smartphones are our lifeline – we use them to connect us to just about everything and everyone in our world. Americans check their phones an average of 344 times a day — once every four minutes — according to a 2022 Review.org survey. But when was the last time you upgraded your phone? If […]
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On The Mark: Wentz leads Mansfield Sr. past Madison in Division II sectional semifinals
MILAN — Kiyah Wentz broke out of her shooting slump in a big way Thursday night. Mansfield Senior’s senior sharpshooter, Wentz bounced off the bench to knock down five first-half 3-pointers as the third-seeded Tygers cruised to a 53-35 win over No. 10 Madison in the nightcap of a Division II sectional semifinal doubleheader at […]
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GALLERY: Public participation at Feb. 17 Clear Fork board meeting
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Sensational sophomores lead charge for Shelby in sectional semifinal win over Lexington
MILAN — This time overtime wasn’t necessary. Shelby’s sophomore sensations made sure of it. Eve Schwemley and Trinity Baker combined for 31 points and 15 rebounds and the fourth-seeded Whippets pulled away late for a 58-45 win over No. 9 Lexington in the opening game of a Division II sectional semifinal doubleheader Thursday at Edison […]
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GALLERY: Shelby 58, Lexington 45
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