MANSFIELD — On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 a symposium (a community discussion) about Monsters will take place at the The Ohio State University at Mansfield in Founders Auditorium from 7 until 9 pm. The symposium will cover the Monster — the myth, social aspects, and in media (comics, film, literature) in collaboration with The Ohio […]
LISTEN: Mansfield city council debates new Ohio law legalizing fireworks
City Council debates new Ohio law legalizing fireworks; NBA coach born in Ashland; Remembering Norma J. Hildebrand New Ohio law allows fireworks; Mansfield City Council not sure: https://www.richlandsource.com/news/new-ohio-law-allows-fireworks-mansfield-city-council-not-sure/article_ac9a804e-8f58-11ec-b545-2fca272481a1.html Norma J. Hildebrand: https://www.ashlandsource.com/obituaries/norma-j-hildebrand/article_7e056dbd-bd66-5020-a049-5ad1f0b3005c.html Ohio’s new law allowing consumer grade fireworks is a source of disagreement in the Mansfield city council. A change in Ohio law, which […]
Richland Newhope announces series of awareness activities in March
MANSFIELD — Richland Newhope will have a series of events in March to raise awareness of the agency’s mission. Bowling Awareness Event on March 2 WHAT: Richland Newhope’s 2nd annual Bowling Awareness Event WHEN: Wednesday, March 2, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. WHERE: Lex Lanes, 60 State Rt. 97, Lexington WHY: This is […]
United Way of Richland County’s Big Red bookshelf to host Feb. 21 event
MANSFIELD — The United Way of Richland County’s Big Red Bookshelf will hold an event on Monday, Feb. 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Richland Carrousel Park located at 75 N. Main Street in Mansfield. A book reading of “The Berenstain Bears Down on the Farm” along with a free copy of […]
Abraxas preparing students with life skills
MANSFIELD – Abraxas School of Ohio offers a unique class to students called Life Skills to prepare students for adult life. This class provides students with lessons in a variety of topics including cooking, cleaning, and budgeting. Students also learn about basic car maintenance and scheduling, how to complete and file a tax return, and […]
Riding with Ashland Police means learning how to deal with Dead on Arrival
ASHLAND — It was around 3 p.m. before Ashland Police officer Adam Srnis decided to stop for a bathroom and lunch break. His shift ended at 6 p.m. and he started at 10 a.m. I had been with him since the start of his shift for a ride along. My aim was to document a typical […]
Richland County Sheriff’s Office recertified on Group 5 standards
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Sheriff’s Office recently was re-certified with the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Agency on Group 5 standards. These included LE Response to Mass Protests/Demonstrations, and Agency Wellness Standards. The Sheriff’s Office was previously certified with Group Standards 1, 2, 3 and 4. The Sheriff’s Office has been compliant with the Ohio […]
Pandemic can’t stop Richland County business community
MANSFIELD — Simply gathering in person was a treat for those in attendance at the annual Richland Area Chamber and Economic Development dinner at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center on Wednesday night. Jodie Perry, president and CEO of Richland Area Chamber and Economic Development, was the first to note that refreshing change after two years meeting […]
Hannah Crawford Elementary spotlights 41 young authors
NORTH ROBINSON – Young authors from Hannah Crawford Elementary will soon be published by Young Writers, an English publishing company that has been encouraging young writers to read, write and enjoy poetry as well as creative writing through writing contests. According to the Young Writers website, “Having work published boosts confidence, nurtures creative talent and […]
NECIC to feature a contractor and worker initial lead abatement training course
MANSFIELD – NECIC, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Development and the Ohio Department of Health, is leading a training on Lead Abatement. The training is to license Contractors and Workers and will be in two separate sessions for one week each session. You can choose the session beginning Feb. 28 through March 4 […]
