MANSFIELD – History has come to know the Korean War of 1950 to 1953 as “The Forgotten War.” However, it will never be forgotten by those who served. On Thursday night, 13 veterans of the Korean War were honored by the Korean War Veterans Association Chapter 51 in Mansfield. Each of the veterans present received […]
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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Shelby businesses get online with Google
SHELBY – When it comes to searching the web for information, you are statistically more likely to get struck by lightning than click on a link in the second search results page of Google. That’s why the Richland Area Chamber of Commerce and Google have teamed up to help local businesses get online and benefit […]
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“A Christmas Carol” begins the holiday season at the Playhouse
MANSFIELD – Few things are more iconic emblems of the holidays than evergreen trees, twinkling lights and the Charles Dickens tale of “A Christmas Carol” showing this weekend at the Mansfield Playhouse. The timeless Christmas classic tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge as he meets the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. Along with […]
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Grand Jury returns indictments in 2 rape cases
MANSFIELD – A 37-year-old Mansfield man was indicted by the Richland County Grand Jury this month on charges regarding the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl. Ricky Ray Branam was indicted on two charges of rape, two charges of furnishing alcohol to an underage person, two charges of contributing to the unruliness or delinquency of […]
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Richland Co. Grand Jury lists November indictments
The following people were indicted during the November session of the Richland County Grand Jury: • James J. Bays, possession of heroin • Zachary Beasley, aggravated possession of drugs • Philip D. Brodhead, possession of cocaine • Joseph A. Brunk Jr., aggravated possession of drugs • Maggie J. Copeland, possession of heroin • Cheryl Lee Cyrus, complicity (forgery) (two counts) • Caden […]
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Galion responds to EPA’s drinking water violation
GALION – The city of Galion says it’s taking steps to improve the quality of its drinking water after it was recently notified of a containment level violation. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently notified Galion that the city water system had violated the maximum contaminant level for trihalomethanes (TTHM), a disinfection byproduct common […]
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Major power outage dismisses St. Peter’s schools
MANSFIELD – Students at St. Peter’s schools were released early on Wednesday due to a motor vehicle accident sparking a major power outage. Approximately 500 students from St. Peter’s Elementary, Middle School and High School were released shortly after 10 a.m. on Wednesday morning after a motor vehicle crash snapped a power line in half. […]
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Mansfield Christian grad to sing at Carnegie Hall
MANSFIELD — One of Mansfield’s most talented singers has practiced, practiced, practiced his way to Carnegie Hall. Nicholas DeWalt, a Mansfield Christian graduate, has been selected to perform as a tenor for the Young Adult Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall. Participation in one of the Honors Performance Series is limited to the highest-rated young […]
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GOP gains control of local political scene
MANSFIELD – Richland County went all red at the local level during the 2016 general election, with Republicans now occupying the majority of county elected seats. For Marilyn John, chair of the Richland County Republican Party, it feels pretty good. “I think we’ll go forward in working closely together as county elected officials,” John said. […]
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“Moments of Christmas Magic” & Polar X-Press returns to Shelby
SHELBY – The holidays are right around the corner in Shelby with the return of the Ashland Railway Polar X-Press and the Shelby Area Business Group’s “Moments of Christmas Magic” on Sunday, Nov. 20. Featuring a parade, an abundance of Christmas characters and holiday-themed activities, the fourth-annual event has quickly become one of Shelby’s most […]