ARLINGTON, Va. — Members of Kokosing’s Mid-Atlantic region are completing a new roadway and expansion work on Arlington National Cemetery.
Grace McCormick, Staff Reporter
Posted inCrawford Source
Working on the Railroad: Amtrak could possibly service Crestline in coming years
CRESTLINE — More than 100 residents of Crestline and surrounding communities gathered Wednesday for a town hall discussing Amtrak’s potential in Crawford County. With $66 billion in federal funding announced to expand and rebuild rail lines across the nation, Gov. Mike DeWine directed the Ohio Rail Development Commission to apply for the first phase of […]
Posted inBusiness
Apple of My Eye imaging studio offers HD ultrasounds
MANSFIELD — Anyone who has taken young children to a photography studio knows how difficult it can be to get them to cooperate. Alisha Miller tries to help her subjects by playing music, offering them natural sugar and making her studio clean and comfortable. But Miller’s subjects don’t pose for the camera, per se — […]
Posted inBusiness, Community Development
Chamber presents community impact awards to Deanna West-Torrence & Theresa Roth
MANSFIELD — The Richland Area Chamber and Economic Development honored multiple individuals for their contributions to the local community Wednesday night. Economic excellence award winners and volunteer service recipients were announced before the event, while the Chairman’s Award, ATHENA Award and Ambassador of the Year award were presented as surprises. Deanna West-Torrence, founder and executive […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Rubies Women’s Group to expand family housing
MANSFIELD — Repairing family relationships can be a crucial motivator for a survivor of addiction or human trafficking. Candace Watson-Cole has witnessed this first-hand. Some residents of her faith-based recovery program, Rubies Women’s Group, need to coordinate visitation with their children while at the recovery house. Other women hoping to enroll in the program have […]
Posted inEducation
Apprentices advance their careers & education in journeyman program
MANSFIELD — Kam Vanderpool knew he had a good opportunity to learn career skills as a 17-year-old student at Pioneer Career and Technology Center. “At our orientation night, I signed up for precision machining and ended up loving it,” he said. “Even coming from a hands-on background, there was a lot of stuff I didn’t […]
Posted inBusiness
On The Rocks Tapas Bar hosting Valentine’s dinners in Shelby
SHELBY — Staci Booker had never been to a steakhouse that cooked a steak the way she wanted, until she visited a restaurant in Ashland, Kentucky with a friend. “We were super tired and both in the mood for steak, so I just searched for a steakhouse close to our hotel,” Booker said. “We loved […]