SHELBY — Concealed handguns could be carried in all city-owned buildings and/or properties, other than the Shelby Justice Center, under an ordinance discussed during a City Council meeting Monday evening. Sponsored by Councilman Steve McLaughlin, council passed the first reading of the ordinance. “This is the second round of legislation that seeks to permit our […]
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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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Hard work pays big at Bellville Street Fair livestock auction
BELLVILLE — When asked why she was attending the Bellville Street Fair’s junior fair livestock auction on Saturday morning, Theresa Wallace had one succinct answer: “To support the kids.” As one of the more generous buyers at the auction, according to others in attendance, Wallace and Phillips Manufacturing made a significant donation towards the participants […]
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Shelby welcomes new economic development liaison in partnership with Richland County
SHELBY — The city of Shelby is officially on the path to economic revival thanks to a new position in collaboration with the county. Mayor Steve Schag announced on Monday that Jessica Gribben would be stepping into the position of economic development liaison for Shelby and northern Richland County. Gribben’s position will officially work through […]
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Living history comes to South Park in Mansfield on Sept. 8
MANSFIELD — Visitors to South Park on Sept. 8 and 9 will be transported to another time during the fourth-annual Colonial Living History Day. Organized by the Richland Early American Center for History (REACH), the fair will feature reenactments of what life was like during the early 1800s. “We want to immerse them in history,” […]
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Shelby officially proceeds with West Main Street sanitary sewer project
SHELBY — Two dozen Shelby residents along West Main Street will pay for part of a sanitary sewer project in the city after a Shelby City Council vote on Tuesday. Council voted 3-1 to proceed with the construction of a sanitary sewer system in the area, including the construction and installation of sanitary sewer lines, […]
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Mansfield City elementary, St. Peter’s schools closed Tuesday due to heat
(UPDATE 7:50 p.m.) MANSFIELD — Elementary students in Mansfield will not attend school Tuesday due to unseasonably hot temperatures in September. Mansfield City Schools announced on Monday evening Prospect, Sherman, Springmill STEM, Woodland, and the Spanish Immersion School will be closed on Tuesday because of the forecast for extreme heat. None of the buildings have […]
