MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued this week’s road work schedule. Richland County drivers are urged to use caution when traveling these roads: State Route 97 SR 97, at its interchange with Interstate 71, will have two narrowed lanes of traffic in each direction. Crews are working on the berm, adjusting castings, […]
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Local seniors spend retirement years giving back
MANSFIELD — Wrinkled fingers move rhythmically while knitting baby blankets, hats and sweaters. The pace isn’t as quick as they once worked, but it doesn’t matter. “This is the first time that I’ve actually knitted something on a regular basis,” said Shirley McLaughlin, a resident of Primrose Retirement Community of Mansfield. She was joined by […]
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Russell: Cerealism arrives in Mansfield this week
Michael Albert is an artist from White Plains, New York who specializes in pop art collages that often feature cut-ups of brightly-colored cereal boxes. It’s a technique he calls “cerealism.” Many of these works can be seen in his fascinating book “An Artist’s America.” This week Albert brings his hands-on traveling workshop to the Mansfield/Richland […]
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Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio
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GALLERY: North Central Ohio Soap Box Derby
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Steven E. Wilt
Our Steven E. Wilt went home to be with his Lord Jesus on June 23, 2017. He was born to Steve R. Wilt and Susan French, on Nov. 15, 1992. Steven liked to keep up on Facebook and had many friends. Steven graduated from Ashland High School and Ashland County West Holmes Career Center. He […]
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GALLERY: Renaissance Rock ‘n’ Roll Car Festival
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Mansfield Playhouse offers ‘I Am Talented’ competition
MANSFIELD – The Mansfield Playhouse is kicking off its 50th anniversary season with its first “I Am Talented” competition, open to all area residents. Singers, dancers and performers of all variety are invited to audition for the show, including individuals, musical groups and bands. Auditions will be June 27 and 28 at 6 p.m. at […]
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Jayson L. Ferguson
Jayson L. Ferguson, 24, of Fredericktown went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Jayson was born on Dec. 21, 1992 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to Jay and Tammy (Canter) Ferguson. Jayson was a graduate of Fredericktown High School and completed a Culinary Arts program. Jayson was a free spirited, likable […]
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Council weighs Mansfield’s dangerous, vicious dog ordinance
MANSFIELD — A new proposal brought before city council would nix the pit bull ban in Mansfield. Mayor Tim Theaker, who drafted the proposed legislation, said this is in response to a ruling made by the Ohio Fifth District Court of Appeals that declared another Ohio city’s breed-specific legislation as unconstitutional. “This is just the […]