Wednesday’s outing turned into an endurance test that Northmor passed in a 52-46 victory at Crestline’s expense in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on February 2. In recent action on January 25, Crestline faced off against Mt Gilead and Northmor took on Lucas on January 25 at Lucas High School. For a full recap, click […]
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Janeen L. Ziegler
Janeen L. Ziegler, 93, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at Lexington Court Care Center. She was born in Mansfield on Aug. 2, 1928 to the late Foster and Dorothy (Gertig) Funston. Janeen was a member of the First United Methodist Church and participated in church groups; Epworth Guild and Ruth’s […]
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Special Olympics regional swim meet a hit with athletes, coaches and fans
MANSFIELD — Brock Spurling spends more hours than he cares to admit on the deck of the Friendly House swimming pool, but there’s no place else he would have rather been Sunday afternoon. A first-year coach of the Richland County Bears swim team, Spurling helped organize and administer Sunday’s Northwest Ohio Special Olympics regional swim […]
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Tax issues, contested GOP race for Richland County commissioner highlight primary ballot
MANSFIELD — Several local tax issues and a contested Republican race for a Richland County commissioners’ seat headline the May 3 primary election ballot. The filing deadline for local candidates and issues with county Board of Elections was Wednesday at 4 p.m. “The petitions have to be verified by our board and certified to the […]
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Mansfield City Council frustration growing with administration snow plowing plans
MANSFIELD — Alomar Davenport has apparently heard the phrase “limited resources” too often from the city administration. Nearing the end of a 30-minute Mansfield City Council streets committee meeting Tuesday evening — largely devoted to concerns about the city’s snow plowing efforts — the 4th Ward councilman spoke up. Davenport’s comments followed comments from Mayor […]
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Crawford County Council on Aging plans karaoke, bingo, socials for senior citizens Feb. 9 & 23
BUCYRUS – The snow and cold weather may seem dreary, but there are plenty of things for seniors to look forward to at the Crawford County Council on Aging in February. Something new for 2022 is karaoke, planned from 1 to 3 p.m. Feb. 9 and 23. Mocktails will be served for $2 each at […]
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Mansfield police will use $22,000 grant to test camera technology aimed at reducing crime
MANSFIELD — Proponents call it the first camera that sees like a detective. Thanks to a $22,000 state grant, the Mansfield Police Department is going to spend the next year testing the developing Flock Safety technology. Chief Keith Porch on Tuesday evening explained the fixed-camera system to City Council, which voted unanimously to accept the […]
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Multiple men with weapons charges among this week’s Most Wanted list
MANSFIELD — Four men, with charges ranging from weapons under disability to domestic violence, comprise this week’s list of Most Wanted fugitives, according to the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. Johnie Eulett, 56, is 5-foot-8, 235 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. He is sought for weapons under disability. Authorities say he has […]
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LISTEN: It’s Groundhog Day; Let’s ponder the impact of Intel
What does Intel’s decision to build in Licking County mean for our region? https://www.richlandsource.com/business/what-does-intel-s-decision-to-build-in-licking-county-mean-for-knox-county/article_24acb6b3-d7f5-5991-a22a-fb96d814db00.html Lawrence W. “Larry” Dawson II: https://www.richlandsource.com/obituaries/lawrence-w-larry-dawson-ii/article_8cae9c5a-806e-11ec-9218-6f66b94abd23.html Intel to make a huge impact in our region From the stage of the historic Midland Theatre, Gov. Mike DeWine and other state officials celebrated the news that Intel, a California-based semiconductor chip manufacturing company, would […]
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Wrapup: Catch up with a week’s worth of Mansfield-area prep basketball results
MANSFIELD — A regional high school boys ands girls basketball 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. Strong start sends Findlay past Toledo Central Catholic Findlay rocketed in […]