Michael Powers, 30 second exposure of the finale at Charles Mill Lake. Mike Thompson, fireworks photo taken in Mansfield, Ohio. Michael Powers, at Charles Mill Lake. Michael Powers, long exposure, launch to explosion. Brittany Schock, taken at Shelby Bicycle Days on Saturday night.
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Sheriff’s patrol operation yields arrests for drug activity
The Richland County Sheriff’s Office conducted a High Intensity Patrol Operation on Thursday, July 11 from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. resulting in four arrests for criminal charges ranging from Trafficking in Marijuana to Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Carrying out the operation was members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Impact Team (VCIT), […]
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Nelson to represent the US in first Junior Olympic boxing team to the Ukraine
Chaise Nelson’s goal is to be a member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Boxing team. And he is literally fighting his way to the goal. The 15-year-old Junior World Team Open Champion recently returned from the 2013 Junior Olympic National Championships where he won the silver medal by a split decision. Nelson, whose given names […]
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Tom W. Chambers
Tom W. Chambers, of Mansfield, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Hospice House in Ashland. Tom was a veteran of the United States Army serving his country for 20 years and was honorably discharged. While he was serving, he was decorated with many service awards. He worked for the Center for Individual and Family […]
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‘Safety Fast’ races back to the past
“I remember looking out the window and thinking: This is cool,” said Tom Metcalf owner of Safety Fast Restoration, Mansfield. A native of Ashland, Metcalf reminisced about the first ride he took in his neighbor’s MG. That experience, at age 7, sparked a passion for British race cars that grew into a lucrative business right […]
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Ashland University Students and Professor Attend Conference in Texas
Dr. Deborah Sullivan, professor of family and consumer sciences at Ashland University, along with two Ashland University students, attended the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Conference and Expo in Houston, Texas, from June 26-29. Dr. Sullivan served and completed her term as president of the Ohio Affiliate for the conference and will […]
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Bellville navigates alternate routes to return to normalcy
For the last few days, Bellville was hit hard with excessive amounts of rain. The Clearfork River, as seen in many pictures, overflowed its banks so much that the bridge shut down. The junction of State Routes 13 and 97 remained closed for a day and a half. Parking lots were torn apart, baseball fields […]
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Health Department announces mosquito spraying schedule
The Richland County Health Department has released the following Mosquito Spraying Schedule for the Week of July 15. Listed below are dates and locations for mosquito spraying. Monday Morning, July 15 Mansfield City – Royal Oak Area Monday Evening, July 15 Jackson Township – E. Smiley Ave., Dale & Alvin Rd., Springmill N. Rd., George […]
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Newhope workers wash cars for activities
Members of the Worker’s Council of Richland Newhope Industries were washing cars Thursday as part of a fundraiser for Newhope activities. The car wash is held annually and it is located at Long John Silver’s parking lot on Park Avenue. “The money that we raise from these types of fundraisers goes towards activities for Richland […]
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St. Peter’s welcomes new associate pastor
St. Peter’s welcomed new associate pastor Father Jeremy Miller in early July. Father Miller, who was ordained on June 22, has a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from Xavier University and completed his training at Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary. Father Miller was born in Akron, but moved at six months, and was raised in Marblehead, on the […]