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New treatment for Alzheimer’s disease sparks cautious optimism
MANSFIELD — April Luedy is intimately familiar with the impact Alzheimer’s disease can have on a family. In 2018, her parents Robert and Charlene moved into Wedgewood Estates in Mansfield due to her father aging physically, and her mother aging mentally. Charlene had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. And then the pandemic hit. “Mom’s Alzheimer’s […]
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Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan makes ‘Workers First’ campaign stop in Shelby
SHELBY — The story’s always the same. Seven hundred tons of metal a day. Now you tell me the world’s changed, once I made you rich enough to forget my name. Democratic Congressman Tim Ryan quoted these words from Bruce Springsteen’s “Youngstown” to the workers seated in front of him at the United Steelworkers (USW) […]
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Join your local elected officials to talk about the future of your community
MANSFIELD — In March, Richland Source published an editorial urging government officials to “slow way down” when it came to American Rescue Plan funding. The American Rescue Plan provides an opportunity to dramatically improve life in north central Ohio. Richland, Ashland, Knox and Crawford counties will receive $54 million combined. City governments in Mansfield, Ashland, Mount […]
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‘Titanic’ takes its maiden (and only) weekend voyage at the Renaissance Theatre
MANSFIELD — The most famous ship in history will set sail at the Renaissance Theatre this weekend, telling the story of infamous, unimaginable disaster. The musical “Titanic” will show for a limited run at the Renaissance, happening live and in-person for one weekend only, May 21 to 23. For those not ready to attend events […]
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Shelby prepares for return to pre-COVID normalcy; 2021 graduation moved indoors
SHELBY — Life in the Shelby City Schools district will soon return to some semblance of normal, starting with graduation this weekend. Shelby High School Principal John Gies announced at Tuesday night’s Board of Education meeting that the 2021 graduation ceremony will be held inside the high school gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May […]
