MANSFIELD — The Richland Area Chamber of Commerce and OhioMeansJobs have teamed up to feature more than 90 local employers at their third annual job fair for Thursday, May 2 in the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, 890 West 4th St. in Mansfield. The job fair will be open to the public from noon to 5 […]
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County hears $1.2 million proposal to renovate, upgrade sheriff’s spaces at Peoples Community
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners Tuesday heard a $1.2 million proposal to upgrade, renovate and relocate aspects of the sheriff’s department — including the 9-1-1 dispatch center, emergency operations center and road patrol — within the Peoples Community Center. Commissioners took no action on the proposal and scheduled a capital projects budget discussion for June […]
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More older Americans remaining in the workforce — or trying to return
MANSFIELD — Some do it because they want to stay busy. Some do it because of current economic hardship or future financial uncertainty. There is also a group who simply enjoy it. Regardless of the reason, the simple fact is more Americans are working later in life than perhaps any time in the nation’s history […]
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Honoring What Goes Round volunteers
Richland Bank’s Barb Schopp-Miller presents 1-year Thrift Shoppe Volunteer Esther Farley with her prize of a day trip to Cleveland for dinner and a show. Richland Bank President Chris Hiner thanks the volunteers for being the heart of the community. HNCO’s Executive Director Bill Kahl thanks the volunteers. Volunteers recognition What Goes ’Round Thrift Shoppe […]
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Richland Bank honors Thrift Shoppe volunteers
MANSFIELD — Richland Bank sponsored the third annual What Goes ‘Round Thrift Shoppe Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on April 23, for those who work at the Shoppe in the Carrousel District in Mansfield. Attended by about 60 of the 80 volunteers who give of their time and energy to operate the Shoppe, the event included remarks […]
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10 Days of Courage: Lucas High School’s Austin Holbrook
Austin Holbrook is one of Lucas High School’s most courageous students, according to principal Eric Teague. “In the time that I have known Austin, he has continually shown himself to be a young man worthy of admiration,” Teague wrote in his McGowan Courage Award nomination letter. “He is a great student, a talented and driven athlete, […]
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Bucyrus Police: Melmore teen arrested for OVI, faces drug charges after Tuesday morning crash
BUCYRUS — A 19-year-old Melmore man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a Tuesday morning crash, according to the Bucyrus Police Department. Officers were called to the scene at the 600 block of Whetstone Street at approximately 5:25 a.m. Upon arrival, Gillis Riedel was arrested after crashing his vehicle into a […]
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Downtown Mansfield’s May 3 Shop Hop is a chance to celebrate summer
MANSFIELD — Downtown Mansfield Inc. is hosting its monthly First Friday Shop Hop in the historic downtown on Friday, May 3. This month, several merchants will participate in First Friday Shop Hop. This event will include carriage rides, book talks, live art and music, birthday celebrations, and more. More than 50 independent businesses now populate […]
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Greenville makes Sidney’s offense disappear
Greenville corralled Sidney’s offense and never let go to fuel a 3-0 victory on April 29 in Ohio softball. If you would like to join in the action, download the Scorestream app today. This sports coverage is possible through the generous support of our members. To become a member for as little as $5 per […]
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Razor thin: Warren Champion earns tough victory over Leavittsburg LaBrae
With little to no wiggle room, Warren Champion nosed past Leavittsburg LaBrae 5-4 for an Ohio high school softball victory on April 29. If you would like to join in the action, download the Scorestream app today. This sports coverage is possible through the generous support of our members. To become a member for as […]