EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is in response to a reader-submitted question through Open Source, a platform where readers can submit questions to the staff. A Richland Source reader asked, “Why are there two caves behind John Sherman School on 39?” MANSFIELD — Bruce Brewer knew what boots to wear, the knee-high rubbers. The 50-year-old head custodian at Sherman […]
GALLERY: Mysterious “caves” behind Sherman Elementary School
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Discovery School Auction
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Discovery Auction raises money for scholarships
BELLVILLE – Discovery School hosted their annual fundraising auction Saturday evening to raise money for the school’s Scholarship Fund. The “Starry Night” themed event was held at Deer Ridge Golf Club in Bellville, who donated the use of their space. After some expenses, the net income to the scholarship fund was around $35,000. Attendees stepped […]
Ashland OSHP credits community in capture of escaped inmate
ASHLAND – The Ashland Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol credited a team effort between local law enforcement and the community in the capture of an escaped inmate early Sunday morning. Said Ali El-Khatib, 32, was found by troopers from the Ashland Post just before 6 a.m. on Sunday near U.S. 250 and I-71 after […]
Growing your own produce? Don’t make these 7 mistakes
Growing your own produce can be a cost-effective way to ensure you’re getting enough fruits and veggies in your diet. It’s also an excuse to spend some time outdoors, whether by yourself or in the company of family and friends. Not to mention it can also be a good form of exercise. If you’re looking […]
Crestview FFA celebrates 56th annual chapter banquet
CRESTVIEW – The Crestview FFA celebrated their 56th Annual Chapter Banquet on April 11, 2019. The banquet is a time where members of the Crestview FFA Chapter can recognize their accomplishments and past members accomplishments. Since 1964, the chapter has continued this living tradition, producing four Ohio State FFA Degree recipients and three American degree […]
Escaped prisoner captured in Ashland County this morning
ASHLAND — A prisoner who escaped while being transported through north central Ohio was captured Sunday morning by the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Said Ali El-Khatib, wearing a waist chain and shackled on one ankle when he escaped at a rest area on I-71 Friday around 9 p.m. near mile marker 197 in Wayne County. […]
Section of Ohio 39 to have 1 lane of traffic through June
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of April 14. As a result, Richland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: State Route 39 SR 39, between Stiving Rd. and Springmill West Rd., will be reduced to one lane of traffic in […]
Upper Arlington rides the rough off Thomas Worthington
Upper Arlington cut loose and bucked past Thomas Worthington 12-6 in Ohio girls lacrosse action on April 13. 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 month, follow […]
