MANSFIELD — When Facebook invites you to be one of only 17 news organizations in the world participating in a Local News Membership Accelerator within the Facebook Journalism Project, you take that call. Alright, so maybe Mark Zuckerberg didn’t personally call us, but it’s still pretty damn cool. It’s true though – a few months […]
Brittany Schock
Brittany Schock is the Regional Editor of Delaware Source. She has more than a decade of experience in local journalism and has reported on everything from breaking news to long-form solutions journalism. Her work has earned national recognition for its audience-centered approach. She recently relocated to Delaware to build the newsroom from the ground up and can often be found exploring local businesses, attending community meetings or drinking iced coffee.
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‘Young Frankenstein’ comes back to life at Mansfield Playhouse
MANSFIELD — The famously hilarious Mel Brooks adaptation of Frankenstein’s monster will rise from the dead at the Mansfield Playhouse this weekend. “Young Frankenstein” opens on Friday, Oct. 19 with a slew of new faces to the Mansfield Playhouse. Drew Traxler will be featured in the role of the monster alongside Andrew Conway as Frederick […]
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Shelby residents who work outside city may pay fewer taxes
SHELBY — Residents of Shelby who work outside city limits may receive a cut in their income taxes. Shelby City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance on Monday night that would increase the income tax credit currently applied to city income taxes for people who live within Shelby city limits, but pay a […]
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OhioHealth believes in power of six
MANSFIELD — Six-word stories are quite short. But they can hold extraordinary power. The concept isn’t very practical in journalism, but became a creative way to share the heart of OhioHealth during its annual Prism Awards on Oct. 2. In the weeks leading up to the awards, OhioHealth invited Larry Smith, creator of the Six-Word […]
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Sexual assault survivors find local support in wake of Kavanaugh hearings
MANSFIELD — As the controversy surrounding the confirmation of now-Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court has heightened the past few weeks, so has the anxiety of people who have experienced trauma by sexual assault. Locally, mental health professionals have noticed a significant increase in survivors triggered by the recent news coverage into reliving the […]
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DeWine talks issues at Fin Feather Fur in Ashland
ASHLAND — Ohio’s Republican governor candidate Mike DeWine and other Ohio Republicans hit on both statewide and national hot-button topics during a rally in Ashland on Sunday afternoon. Hosted in the parking lot of Fin Feather Fur Outfitters, DeWine was joined by State Sen. Larry Obhof and U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs. The three men discussed […]
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‘Light in the Piazza’ premieres in new Theatre 166 space
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre is opening its first production in a new black box-style theatre with a production that, for Mansfield, is very out-of-the-box. The brand new performance space Theatre 166 will kick off its inaugural season with “The Light in the Piazza” opening this weekend. The intricate show in an intimate space is […]