BELLVILLE — The old red mill sits on the banks of the Clear Fork river, bordered by the bike trail on one side and one of Bellville’s oldest roads on […]

Katie Ellington Serrao
Staff reporter at Richland Source since 2019. I focus on education, housing and features. Clear Fork alumna. Always looking for a chance to practice my Spanish. Got a tip? Email me at katie@richlandsource.com.
Shelby Wastewater Treatment Plant unveils $8.9 million renovations
SHELBY — Nineteen months after work began, $8.9 million worth of renovations are complete at the Shelby Wastewater Treatment Plant. “The decision to invest millions of dollars in this plant […]
Ontario council approves tax abatement leading to next motel
ONTARIO — Ontario will soon have another motel, thanks to a tax abatement granted by city council. Ontario Hospitality Inc. will receive a 15-year, 100 percent Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) […]
Ontario City Council to fund School Resource Officer if levy fails
ONTARIO — A week after administrators at Ontario Local Schools warned of potential cuts, Ontario City Council voted to fund the position of school resource officer if the district’s levy fails next […]
Mansfield Christian teacher, student celebrate life-saving organ transplant
MANSFIELD — When Wendy Killian decided to become a teacher, she knew she was willing to do whatever possible to help her students. Her dedication was never more obvious than […]
Mansfield church’s dance lessons lead to love, friendship
MANSFIELD — When Tom Stewart began taking ballroom dance classes, he hoped it would be a good way to get out and meet people. His wife had passed away a […]
New truck boosts Bellville in plowing snow-covered roads
BELLVILLE — Even before the winter storm hit Friday, local governments throughout Richland County were preparing for the onslaught. The National Weather Service in Cleveland had predicted that sleet would […]
Bellville’s V&M Restaurant celebrates traditional holiday dinner for customers
BELLVILLE — A light snowfall coated the rooftops of Bellville late Saturday morning as patrons shuffled through the door of the V&M Restaurant. As the breakfast rush began to taper […]