MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners on Tuesday approved using $611,989 in federal CARES Act funds to digitize property records in the recorder’s office, some dating back to the early 19th […]

Carl Hunnell
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Trump to visit Whirlpool factory in Clyde on Thursday
CLYDE — President Trump will be about 55 miles away from Mansfield on Thursday when he visits the Whirlpool factory in Clyde. Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) confirmed via email the […]
COVID-19: State reports 12th Richland County death
MANSFIELD — A 12th person in Richland County has died from COVID-19, according to the Ohio Department of Health. The death, reported by the ODH website Monday afternoon, occurred on […]
Shawn Christy sentenced to 20 years in federal prison
MANSFIELD — Shawn Christy, the national fugitive apprehended in Richland County in September 2018 after a three-month chase, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. According to several […]
Mansfield City Council to vote Tuesday on ‘racism as public health crisis’
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is expected to take a much-anticipated vote Tuesday on a resolution that declares systemic racism is a public health crisis. The vote would help set […]
COVID-19: IndyCar, Mid-Sports Car Course postpone Honda 200
LEXINGTON — INDYCAR and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course announced Saturday afternoon the The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio scheduled for Aug. 7 to 9 has been postponed. The race will […]
Richland County property transfers: More than 220 change hands in the last month
More than 220 Richland County properties have recently changed hands, according to the latest property transfer reports from the county auditor’s office. Properties recently sold included: CITY OF MANSFIELD 114 […]
Richland County Sheriff’s Deputy K-9 Molly retires after seven years on the job
MANSFIELD — Mornings just aren’t the same anymore for Molly — and she isn’t thrilled about it. When Richland County Sheriff’s Dep. Robert Caltrider puts on his uniform each morning, […]