MANSFIELD, Ohio – For Ohio hunters, this weekend marks the first days of the state’s white-tailed deer archery season, which means getting up early and staying out late for one central goal: harvesting a deer. The season begins Saturday and runs through Feb. 7, 2016. In addition, deer gun season is Nov. 30 through Dec. […]
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Community hears about proposed methane regulations
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The public was invited to give its input on the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent draft proposal to reduce national methane emissions during an informational session. The event was held Thursday evening in the community room at the North End Community Improvement Collaborative. The meeting was put together by Bill Baker, organizer for […]
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Crawford county naturalist says coyotes are ‘major problem’
CRESTLINE, Ohio – UPDATED – To some, the coyote may seem like any other animal. But according to Crawford Park District Naturalist Logan Masters, the wild four-legged canine is a cunning creature whose population should be regulated. Concern over the rising population of coyotes was the topic of Masters’ discussion, “Coyote Crazy,” Wednesday evening in the […]
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United Way aims high at kickoff of its annual campaign
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The United Way of Richland County kicked off its annual campaign Tuesday morning at the Renaissance Theatre, recognizing this year’s pacesetter companies and announcing its campaign goal. It was the first stand-alone campaign kickoff event for the United Way. In previous years, the organization’s Day of Caring had served as the campaign […]
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‘Groundswell of interest’ leads to growth of theater at St. Pete’s
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The department of theater and performing arts at St. Peter’s Catholic Parish and School is booming. From elementary-specific plays, which were implemented for the first time last year, to sizable parish-wide musicals, more than 120 people collaborate to create live art together in the St. Peter’s community, according to department director Jim […]
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Bounty hunter, reality star meets with fans in Ashland
ASHLAND, Ohio – Leland Chapman, one of the stars of Country Music Television’s “Dog and Beth: On the Hunt,” stopped to meet and greet fans from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday at Takedown Tactical in Ashland. Admirers of Chapman and his show lined the outside of the store well before the event began and were […]
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Buckeye Valley QB lifts team over Galion in shootout
GALION, Ohio – Buckeye Valley quarterback Ben Spaulding delivered the knockout blow Friday at Unckrich Stadium. Spaulding powered his team to a game-winning drive after a late Galion turnover, capped by his 7 yard touchdown run with 50 seconds left to upend the Tigers, 38-32, in a shootout. During the game-clinching rumble, Spaulding shook off […]
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Ontario Business Park progress slowed by trust
ONTARIO, Ohio – Developmental progress at the former General Motors property in Ontario has stalled because of paperwork – or lack thereof – according to Ontario Councilman Mark Weidemyre. During Ontario City Council’s regular meeting Thursday night in the Hellinger Municipal Building, Weidemyre gave an update on the ongoing revitalization projects at the 266-acre site […]