BUCYRUS — The Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors has reorganized for 2022. Nathan Brause is the chairperson; Adam Spiegel is the vice-chairperson; Larry Leonhardt is the treasurer; and Ben Stuckey is the fiscal agent. Board meetings are scheduled for the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. at the Crawford […]
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GALLERY: High water in Lexington, Bellville and Shelby on Thursday afternoon
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New 29-space, free downtown parking lot project headed to Mansfield City Council
MANSFIELD — A new, free parking lot with 29 spaces in downtown Mansfield could be ready for vehicles by the end of May or early June, according to city engineer Bob Bianchi. The city has entered into a 10-year lease with First English Lutheran Church, 53 Park Ave. West, which owns the largely unused lot […]
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Bellville braces for potential flooding Thursday; schools close early
BELLVILLE — The opaque, muddy brown waters of the Clear Fork river were churning more quickly than normal Thursday morning, rushing past Bellville’s iconic blue bridge with a fury. Water began to pool at the American Legion Park. Schools announced plans to close early. Village administrator Larry Weirich said village road crews are standing by, […]
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GALLERY: Clear Fork Mohican River on the rise in Bellville
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LISTEN: Mansfield to get two new fire trucks; Ashland approves $71.8 million in appropriations
Mansfield City Council OKs $1.4 million request for two new fire trucks: https://www.richlandsource.com/news/mansfield-city-council-oks-1-4-million-request-for-two-new-fire-trucks/article_09018dce-8ed1-11ec-be30-8bb6d9437b62.html Ashland approves $71.8 million in appropriations for 2022: https://www.ashlandsource.com/news/ashland-approves-71-8-million-in-appropriations-for-2022/article_4f7e85d4-8ec9-11ec-9bba-97c1392a6595.html Paul E. Bauman: https://www.richlandsource.com/obituaries/paul-e-bauman/article_db27b454-8e81-11ec-b6a1-abccbc49ec14.html An update on Mansfield’s plan to purchase new fire trucks. Alomar Davenport joined in a Mansfield City Council unanimous vote Tuesday evening to approve a $1.4 million purchase of […]
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Design firms asked to submit qualifications for Richland County courthouse project
MANSFIELD — Firms interested in designing and assisting in the construction of a fourth courtroom and relocation of the Clerk of Courts office at the Richland County administration building are on the clock. County commissioners on Thursday officially asked for engineering or architecture firms to submit their qualifications for the project by March 14 at […]
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Mount Vernon tops Lexington in late-season OCC battle
MOUNT VERNON — Winning basketball games in the Ohio Cardinal Conference this year has meant doing the little things right. Boxing out. Rebounding. Limiting turnovers and winning the 50-50 balls. It has required 32 minutes of hyper-vigilance, with the vast majority of games being decided by one or two possessions. Mount Vernon hasn’t been perfect; […]
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Weather today, tonight could become downright Biblical
MANSFIELD — The last time the skies delivered this variety of dangers Moses was trying to get an Egyptian pharaoh to let his people go. OK, that’s a stretch. A big stretch. But we’re talking weather. So lighten up, Francis. The fact is north central Ohio is going to experience a wide range of meteorological […]
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Eichinger, Powell honored at Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development dinner
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated at 12:15 a.m. MANSFIELD — Dave Eichinger and DeLee Powell were spotlighted Wednesday night during the annual Richland Area Chamber and Economic Development dinner at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center. Eichinger, senior vice president of Merrill-Lynch, received the Chairman’s Award. Powell, president of Baker’s Collision Repair, collected the Athena Award. […]