Wayne F. Sutter, age 87, of Shelby, died surrounded by his family at his home on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 following a brief illness. Wayne was born Sept. 17, 1934 in Shelby to the late Leo and Rose (Bucholtz) Sutter. He was a 1952 graduate of Shelby High School and served in the U.S. Army […]
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Show-within-a-show: Mansfield Playhouse opens ‘Play On!’ comedy Friday night
MANSFIELD — Alayna Ross has never gone on stage without a song to sing. That changes for the Lexington High School and Ashland University graduate when the Mansfield Playhouse curtain opens for the comedy “Play On!” Friday night. “I have never done a play before,” said Ross, who grew up performing in musicals at the […]
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Charles (Chuck) William Bell
Charles (Chuck) William Bell, 79 of Mansfield passed away at 3:49 pm, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, at Crystal Care Center of Mansfield. Charles had been under the care of Pathways Hospice for several months. Born Oct. 15, 1942 in Mount Vernon, he was the son of Charles Edward Bell and Martha Emily White. Charles is […]
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LISTEN: Mansfield looks to lasers to solve crow poop problem; Richland County Bears to host Special Olympics swim meet at Friendly House
Will a green laser light keep crows from roosting (and pooping) in Mansfield’s Central Park?: https://www.richlandsource.com/solutions/will-a-green-laser-light-keep-crows-from-roosting-and-pooping-in-mansfields-central-park/article_78599af0-7adf-11ec-9dd7-af5d173169ac.html Richland County Bears host Special Olympics swim meet Jan. 30 at the Friendly House: https://www.richlandsource.com/sports/richland-county-bears-host-special-olympics-swim-meet-jan-30-at-the-friendly-house/article_97412fc6-7d5c-11ec-a867-0be075ee2030.html Diana G. Woodrow: https://www.richlandsource.com/obituaries/diana-g-woodrow/article_95d1e530-7e2a-11ec-ac71-ff7bcbfa2366.html Mansfield turns to laser in addressing crow issue Will a green laser keep crows from roosting (and pooping) in Mansfield’s central […]
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GALLERY: Mansfield Playhouse opens ‘Play On!’ comedy Friday night
Doug Wertz and Suzanne Allen rehearse a scene from “Play On!,” which opens Friday night at the Mansfield Playhouse. DSC_0062.JPG DSC_0065.JPG DSC_0070.JPG DSC_0074.JPG DSC_0075.JPG DSC_0085.JPG DSC_0096.JPG DSC_0099.JPG DSC_0111.JPG DSC_0115.JPG DSC_0119.JPG DSC_0121.JPG DSC_0127.JPG DSC_0134.JPG DSC_0136.JPG DSC_0150.JPG DSC_0154.JPG DSC_0155.JPG DSC_0161.JPG DSC_0170.JPG DSC_0172.JPG DSC_0176.JPG DSC_0189.JPG DSC_0193.JPG DSC_0201.JPG DSC_0203.JPG DSC_0205.JPG DSC_0207.JPG DSC_0217.JPG DSC_0227.JPG DSC_0231.JPG Alayna Ross performs with Beau […]
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James Brown makes history at King Records in Cincinnati
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published on Oct. 25, 2021 by the Ohio History Connection. Richland Source has entered into a collaborative agreement with the Ohio History Connection to share content across our sites. Several years ago, a colleague and I were talking to a patron in the Archives Library of the Ohio History Center. She […]
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Check out the weekly high school basketball regional roundup
MANSFIELD — A regional high school 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. Findlay manhandles Bowling Green Findlay showered the scoreboard with points to drown Bowling Green […]
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Richard “Bud” C. Williams
Richard “Bud” C. Williams, 83, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. Born May 4, 1938 in Hamilton, Ohio. Hhe was the son of Richard and Mable Williams. Bud graduated from Columbus Trade School and proudly served in the U.S. Marines from 1955-1959 with an honorable discharge. He was a great fisherman and […]
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Post Board Gaming brings trading card, board games to Lexington
LEXINGTON — Gary Hummel had never managed a retail outfit when he co-founded a game store six years ago. Clearly, he played his cards right. The Findlay-based retailer recently expanded by opening a second location at 305 Main Street in Lexington. Post Board Gaming sells collectible card games, board games, role-playing games and gaming supplies. […]
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2nd-half surge sends Shelby past Mansfield Sr.
MANSFIELD — It was a tale of two halves for two teams headed in opposite directions. Trailing by as many as 19 points in the first half, Shelby rallied for an improbable, 64-61 win over Mansfield Senior in a non-conference boys basketball game on Tuesday night at Pete Henry Gym. The win was fourth in […]