MANSFIELD — While saying mid-year budget requests often exceed anticipated revenues, Richland County Commissioner Marilyn John on Tuesday offered words of caution to other elected officials and department heads. Now is not the time to plan on additional staffing or salary increases in 2021, John said, during a mid-year budget public hearing during which commissioners […]
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Richland County schools will likely start new year with mix of in-person, online classes
MANSFIELD — School districts in Richland County will likely start the next school year with a mixture of in-person and online classes, Richland County Commissioner Tony Vero said Tuesday morning. If that’s the case, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Vero and his fellow commissioners want to find out if federal CARES Act funds can […]
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Donley Auto Group continues as family-operated business with new owner
SHELBY — Donley Auto Group, established in 1977, has been purchased by Ryan Sponsler who now assumes the role of president and dealer principal for all four Donley locations. Sponsler has worked in several key positions within the company in his 25 years at Donley, most recently serving as vice president and shareholder before completing […]
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Sports physicals offered at Akron Children’s Hospital Urgent Care in Mansfield
MANSFIELD – Students planning to participate in high school sports this fall can take advantage of convenient sports physicals at Akron Children’s Hospital’s Urgent Care location in Mansfield this summer. Sports physicals, required for high school student athletes by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), are available through Oct. 30. Appointments are available Mondays […]
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Maxine Lucille Reid
Maxine Lucille Reid, 78, of Mansfield, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on Monday, June 22, 2020. Maxine was born on February 10, 1942 in Ashland, Ohio. She was the daughter of Jacob and Grace (Stull) Austin. Maxine enjoyed much quality time together with her husband, Donald. The two enjoyed traveling in their RV together, […]
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OSHP accident report involving Mansfield police cruiser forwarded to law director
MANSFIELD — An Ohio State Highway Patrol investigation into a June 12 crash involving a Mansfield Police Department cruiser has been forwarded to the law director’s office for review. No charges have yet been filed, according to Mansfield Municipal Court records. Richland Source obtained a copy of the report Tuesday through a public records request. […]
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Richland Public Health announces mosquito spraying June 22-26
MANSFIELD – Richland Public Health will be conducting mosquito spraying, weather permitting, in the following locations June 22 – 26: June 24 – South of Ridgestone Dr., North of Noblet Rd., East of Rudy Rd., West of Twitchell Rd., Springfield Township. Rain date June 26. June 24 – South of Walker Lake Rd., North of […]
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June M. Brauchler
June M. Brauchler, 92, of Mansfield, passed away at Lexington Court Care Center on Friday, June 5, 2020, just short of her 93rd birthday. June was born June 7, 1927 in Mansfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Charles and Mary (Harbaugh) Lehnhart. June met her husband, Robert Brauchler, at the Coliseum Roller Rink where […]
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McGowan Courage Award: St. Peter’s High School’s Madison Hardin
This is part seven of an eight part series that profiles all students who are recipients of the 2020 McGowan Courage Award, presented by the Mansfield Rotary Club. One story will be released each day for the next eight days.Graduating high school still remains one of the biggest achievements of a teenagers life, although the work […]
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Congressional candidate addresses Shelby Area Democratic Club
SHELBY — Quentin Potter, candidate for Congress from Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, recently spoke to the members of the Shelby Area Democratic Club. The group met on Thursday, June 18 electronically. “Good government matters because it works,” stated Mr. Potter. “I have 30 years of experience in making government work.” The North Canton resident most […]