The Mansfield Board of Education voted and passed the reinstatement of four teachers for Sherman Elementary and Mansfield Middle School during their regular meeting on Tuesday. The board acted on Superintendent Brian Garverick’s recommendation of the reinstatement of a kindergarten teacher and second grade teacher at Sherman Elementary. Also reinstated was a science teacher and […]
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Heritage Christian Counseling expands
A faith-based counseling business on Lexington Avenue has seen growth recently. In the last 18 months, Heritage Christian Counseling has grown from one counselor, to five. Tom Russell, a PCCS who serves as Heritage’s President and Founder, resigned from his teaching job in Cardington in 1991 to attend Ashland Seminary with plans in starting his own […]
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Lisa Bumb: Mansfield native and artist with her work on display this week
Lisa Bumb (pronounced “bum”) had never described herself as an artist–until just recently. Despite her involvement and presence in the art community through the years, Bumb never felt that her paintings matched up to the ones she grew up admiring. In September of 2014, however, her self-image changed: the Ohio Watercolor Society (OWS) accepted her […]
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Monroe Township-Lucas Fire Department to host Chili Cook Off
The Monroe Township-Lucas Fire Department is hosting its first annual Chili Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 25 to raise funds for volunteer fire departments. The department has been a volunteer based fire department since its establishment in 1885. It got its first motorized apparatus in 1935, and over the years the department has added on to […]
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Foodie Friday at Two Cousin’s Pizza
It’s football season, which means Friday night lights at local high schools and pizza. A couple weeks back we asked our Facebook fans to name their favorite pizza pie shop from the area. Two Cousins Pizza Company was a clear winner. A number of Richland Source staff, including myself, visit Two Cousins on a semi-regular […]
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Pioneer hosts countywide service project day
Pioneer Career and Technology Center (PCTC) hosted a school and countywide service project day on October 17. The school enrolls students from many communities from Richland County and surrounding counties. More than 950 students participated in the service project day, representing 35 PCTC programs and 14 partner schools. The “Community Service Day” took place from […]
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Raemelton Therapeutic Center hosts Oktoberfest at Snow Trails
Oktoberfest comes to the slopes of Snow Trails on Saturday, Oct. 18. The weekend festival features German beers, food and culture. Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center (RTEC) will look to add another element to the celebration: charity. The center will host their second annual Oktoberfest at Snow Trails where all quintessentials of this holiday will be […]
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Friendly House to host annual Steak Fry Event
The Mansfield Friendly House’s annual Steak Fry event will take place on Saturday, October 18. Social hour starts at 5 p.m. at Hidden Hollow Camp on 5127 Possum Run Rd., Bellville with a dinner following at 6:30 p.m. Mansfield’s Friendly House is a longtime non-profit organization that promotes education, healthy choices and exercise. The organization […]
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A fair in the making for Galion
Galion’s Cider Alley Fair plans to grow, expand, and “overflow” into the streets of Galion in the coming years. The event hosts many local merchants, artists and craftsmen can gather to create an enjoyable evening for families and has another installment coming up on Friday, Oct. 10 from 4 to 8 p.m. “The vision was […]
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Local EAA Chapter hosts Young Eagles Rally
Hopes to fly above Mansfield were high on Saturday morning as Chapter 148 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) from Shelby hosted a Young Eagles Rally to encourage young children and adolescents to become interested and educated in aviation. Pilots from the EAA, who were also members of the Mansfield Aviation Club, brought their personal […]