SHELBY — The two newest chairs of the Shelby Bicycle Days festival this year certainly didn’t expect to find themselves in this position. Felicia Kreinbrink and Jennifer Alt were at first a bit reluctant to step up to the plate when approached by a former chair of the festival. However, now in the home stretch […]
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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Woodland Club members pull together to save the pool
MANSFIELD — Dawn Kitchen knew her fellow Woodland Club members just needed a spark to save their community pool. Turns out, that spark was her. Kitchen and a committee of dedicated fundraisers are currently in the midst of a Hail Mary to save the 70-year-old club after a letter from its board stated the pool […]
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Mansfield native premieres Christian-based musical in NYC
MANSFIELD — What comes to mind when hearing the name “Jesus?” Brianna Barnes wanted to know. When the Mansfield native set out to write a piece of theatre centering around her Christian faith, she wanted to write something authentic. So instead of a fictional piece, she set out to talk to real people about their […]
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How to survive survivorship
It started with a lump in my throat. I don’t mean the metaphorical lump, the kind that comes when you’re feeling a rush of emotion and trying to hold back tears. I mean literally. One day nearly a year ago I noticed that there was a lump on the right side of my neck that […]
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Shelby council opposes discontinuation of flood solutions project
SHELBY – In a split vote, Shelby City Council rejected a resolution Monday that would symbolically direct the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District to discontinue the city’s proposed flood reduction project. A pin drop could’ve echoed through council chambers after a 3-2 vote determined council was not in support of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) […]
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“A Murder in Mansfield” sells out Saturday show – seats available for Sunday at The Ren
MANSFIELD – Tickets to “A Murder in Mansfield,” a documentary based on the city’s most notorious murder and subsequent trial, have officially sold out for the film’s screening on Saturday, June 30. According to Ryan Shealy, front of house and rentals manager for the Renaissance, that means approximately 1,400 tickets have been sold for Saturday’s […]
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Woodland Club pool on the verge of closing
MANSFIELD – After 70 years of summer fun in the community, the Woodland Club is close to closing its doors. A letter from the Woodland Club board to club members explained that due to lack of funding, the Woodland Club’s pool will be forced to close on July 23. Board members include Josh Taylor, Brad […]
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Collier Landry comes home for “Murder in Mansfield” screening
MANSFIELD – Amidst an entire city holding its breath in anticipation of the local premiere of “A Murder in Mansfield” at the Renaissance Theatre on Saturday, perhaps no one is more excited for the film’s screening than Collier Landry. “A Murder in Mansfield,” the documentary film starring and co-produced by Landry, centers around the murder […]
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Here are your fireworks options in Richland & Crawford Counties
MANSFIELD – The Fourth of July is a holiday marked by red, white and blue, backyard cookouts, and celebrating our nation’s freedom. It’s also a holiday for fireworks. We’ve collected a list of fireworks displays in the month of July for those looking for some “oohs” and “aahs” this Independence Day. Know of anything we […]
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Shelby officers involved in fatal Tiro shooting acted in self-defense
BUCYRUS – Months of internal investigation and a grand jury review following the fatal police shooting of an armed man in Tiro has determined the two involved officers from the Shelby Police Department acted in self-defense. Crawford County Prosecutor Matthew Crall stated on Tuesday that a grand jury for the Crawford County Common Pleas Court […]