Mechanics Bank is constructing a new banking office to serve the Clear Fork Valley and has purchased a property on the southeast corner of Main and Ogle Streets in Bellville. Since that time, the property has been cleared existing structures including a vacant ice cream stand and a structure housing a bar and apartments. Preparations […]
Dillon Carr, Staff Reporter
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Smartphone apps offer smart training aids
If you are like me, it’s almost as if with summer comes the perfect, and all-too-often, unrealistic plan to get into top shape. Well, like with many things, there’s an app for that. Here at Richland Source, there are some of us have started taking advantage of apps on our smart phones for working out. […]
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4-H enjoys camp this week
4-H hosted camp at the Richland Rural Life Center in Madison Township this week. The overnight camp provided activities on a range of topics for 79 children through the ages of 9 to 14. Examples include living on their own, the importance of sharing, setting a table, washing dishes and developing leadership skills. Dr. Judy […]
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Y-Not Cycling goes beyond the bike
Y-Not Cycling website Y-Not Cycling is more than just a place to buy a bicycle. It has maintained a presence in Ohio since 1947 and has always been open to new ideas to expand their business. It is a family-owned and operated bike shop that sells and repairs bicycles and host community rides. Popular brands […]
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Mansfield city council discusses $215,000 airport project
Mansfield Motorsports Park Airport Day Airport Operations Supervisor Mark Daugherty requested funding to repair a 40-year-old aircraft “apron” at Tuesday night’s city council meeting for Mansfield. The 112,000 square-foot apron at Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport, was declared to be in critical condition and experiencing serious deterioration. The apron, which is the area where the aircraft […]
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MedCentral outlines future with OhioHealth
MedCentral website OhioHealth website FORTUNE profile of OhioHealth On May 14, 2013 MedCentral signed a Letter of Intent with OhioHealth to become the larger non-profit’s regional hub. MedCentral had been planning to join another institution for some time now because they recognize significant changes to the healthcare landscape. Before signing with OhioHealth, MedCentral considered joining […]
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Lexington warehouse recycled into house of worship
Heartland Church, part of the Christian & Missionary Alliance, now has a permanent presence in Lexington in a warehouse-like building on the corner of Lexington-Springmill and Hanley Road. This building belonged to many companies in its past, but now is it is the house of worship for people who belong to communities from around North […]
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MESA makes way through Mansfield
Rotary District 6600 is sponsoring a Medical Equipment and Supplies Abroad (MESA) Bike Tour from June 14 to June 20. The 19 riders will arrive in Mansfield today around 4 p.m. Nineteen riders are expected to arrive in Mansfield around 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn on Park Avenue. They will be coming into Mansfield […]
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Hot-dog! Dave Mast serves up happiness and hot dogs
Dave Mast has had a career with some storied stops. He served as a police officer for Mansfield in 1976-1983. He also piloted planes for Shiloh Corporation and Gorman Rupp. Finally, he owned his own logistics company, MasTransportation. His story, however, began when he retired. His entrepreneurial spirit didn’t slow down so 3 years ago […]
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500+ runners at Mohican over the weekend
Mohican State Park hosted a 100-mile, 50-mile and marathon trail run over the weekend. Runners toed the start line at 4:45 a.m. and the 100-mile race began promptly at 5 a.m. The 50-mile race began at 6 a.m. followed by the marathoners at 8 a.m. More than 500 runners registered for the event. The […]