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Ashland County Sheriff’s Dept. bomb squad responds after construction explosives found in Mansfield

MANSFIELD — The Ashland County Sheriff’s Department bomb squad was called to a Mansfield company late Thursday afternoon after employees found what turned out to be old road construction explosives. An employee at Purdy Construction, 200 E. Longview Ave., said he found the stick-like explosives while cleaning out lockers inside the facility, which is celebrating […]

Posted inEducation

Madison levy committee to host Monte Carlo-themed fundraiser Feb. 11

MADISON TWP — The Madison Local School District Levy Committee isn’t wasting any time.  Co-chairs Jeff Parton and Chris Powell addressed the school board Wednesday with an update on their progress. Parton said more than 30 volunteers attended the committee’s last meeting. “Hopefully within one more week our (sub)committees will be established with volunteers,” Parton […]

Posted inObituaries

Virginia “Ginny” Ann Clark

Virginia “Ginny” Ann Clark, 72, of Crestline, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Lilly, Pennsylvania on December 27, 1950 to the late Paul Hufford and Margaret (McIntosh) Boggs. Ginny worked many jobs throughout her life and most recently worked as a receptionist at Goal […]

Posted inWeather

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for north central Ohio — in January

“Winter’s eagle talons swoop, Scratching sweet faces raw, As battering waves file back, The coast’s jagged teeth further. Concerts of hedgerow angels, Storm the dreaded demon field. Dispensing ancient retribution, Righting wrongs along the way. Gladiatorial combat in the Heavens, Lightning’s fiery net crashes against. Thunder’s convulsing cloaking shield, And the rainstorm’s flogging garlands.” ― […]

Posted inBusiness, Community Development

Richland County commissioners OK $500,000 in ARPA spending for Shiloh water project

MANSFIELD — A proposed $3 million Village of Shiloh water project received a $500,000 infusion on Thursday morning from Richland County commissioners. The three-member panel unanimously voted to award a half-million dollar grant through the county’s American Rescue Plan Act funds for a badly needed project in village of 600 people. The ARPA grant, coupled […]

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