MANSFIELD — A dispute between two gangs in Mansfield led to a shooting at an 810 Ferndale Ave. party that left two people dead and four others wounded on Oct. […]
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Friendly House awarded $108K in ARPA funds from Richland County commissioners
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners Thursday formally approved awarding the Friendly House a total of $108,614 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for two projects at the non-profit facility. Funds […]
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Trolian: ‘We are currently investigating all of our legal options’
MANSFIELD — Joe Trolian, terminated Monday as the Richland County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board executive director, has retained legal counsel. “We are currently investigating all of our legal […]
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$25 million senior assisted living apartment complex proposed for Cline Avenue
MANSFIELD — A Chicago-based company hopes to to build a $24-$25 million assisted living apartment complex for senior citizens at 300 Cline Ave. The city’s Planning Commission on Tuesday met […]
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Bids for Village of Shiloh water project come in $500K less than estimates
MANSFIELD — The lowest bids for a major water project in the Village of Shiloh came in about $500,000 less than engineering estimates. Eight bids were opened Tuesday for the […]
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Richland County commissioners continue 2024 budget planning sessions
MANSFIELD — It’s budget time for Richland County commissioners as a 2024 spending plan is mapped out based on estimated revenues largely derived from sales tax collection. That process includes […]
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Open Source: When does the City of Mansfield plan on picking up leaves?
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Madison Township man charged with rape, felonious assault
MADISON TOWNSHIP — A 40-year-old McElroy Road man was arrested Sunday on rape and felonious assault charges, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Bond was set at $1 million […]
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GALLERY: ‘Airport Encounters’ opening this weekend at Mansfield Playhouse
“Airport Encounters,” a series of 12 vignettes that all take place in an airport waiting area, opens Friday night for a two-weekend run on the Second Stage at the Mansfield […]
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Annual Veterans Day parade, ceremonies planned Saturday in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Four local military veterans are scheduled to speak Saturday during the annual Veterans Day event in downtown Mansfield. The event is arranged by the Richland County Veterans Service […]