MANSFIELD, Ohio — The snow finally relented and, as the sun punched through the clouds and the mercury slowly climbed, more and more people began to trickle into the Ohio State Reformatory. The Building Industry Association of North Central Ohio’s fifth annual North Central Ohio Home and Garden Show got off to an inauspicious start […]
Trinity United Methodist Easter Egg Hunt draws area children
Colorful eggs Counting treasures Lavendar egg Eggs in a basket Finding eggs Getting started A handful Looking in the snow Colorful hats Inside treasures What’s inside?
North Central Ohio Home and Garden Show
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Dawson Dairy Farm, where it truly is a family operation
SHELBY, Ohio—When Orva Dawson, Jr. purchased his parents’ dairy farm in 1999 with his wife Deedee, the couple doubled the number of dairy cattle at the farm, going from 30 to 60 cows. And now the Dawson Dairy Farm milks about 130 cows a day—without any hired help. The Dawson Dairy Farm at 4430 Hazelbrush […]
AU Theatre closes season with award-winning dark comedy
ASHLAND, Ohio – Ashland University Theatre closes the eclectic 2014-2015 season of four “Somethings” with John Guare’s award-winning dark comedy “The House of Blue Leaves” as “Something Blue.” Directed by Dr. Teresa Durbin-Ames, associate professor of theatre, the performances will be staged in the intimate Studio Theatre on April 9, 10, 11, 15, 16 and […]
Snow emergencies for March 27
Snow Emergencies for surrounding counties are as follows. Snow Emergency Classifications LEVEL 1: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously. LEVEL 2: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is […]
Galion’s Whistle Stop Café under new ownership
GALION, Ohio — Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce members, Mayor Thomas O’Leary and other community members welcomed new ownership to the Whistle Stop Café in Galion. Friday, A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday for Charlotte Larson who recently purchased the restaurant from the previous owner. When Larson was asked to be the new owner […]
Ron Colman announces retirement from 101.3 WNCO
ASHLAND, Ohio – After 30 years of his familiar voice traveling across the airwaves of Richland County and beyond, Ron Colman is hanging up the headphones. Mid-Ohio’s Country Music Station, 101.3 WNCO, announced on Friday the longtime morning show host would retire from his on-air duties after 30 years with the station. Colman’s last day […]
Richland County, Rumpke partner to keep roadways litter-free
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Richland County Regional Solid Waste Management Authority and Rumpke are partnering to keep county roadways litter-free. RCRSWMA’s Roadside Litter Program works to clean up trash along Richland County roadways, ranging from general litter to larger issues of illegal open dumping. “In the past several years, the program has played a significant […]
Main Street Books to present “This is Orson Welles” April 3
Main Street Books is thrilled to announce a performance of “This is Orson Welles” by Mark Sebastian Jordan during downtown Mansfield’s February First Friday celebration. The performance on Friday, April 3 will begin at 6 p.m. in the store’s book loft. The performance is a Chautauqua-style living history presentation where Jordan portrays legendary (and sometimes […]
