Editor’s Note: This is the second story in a three-part series about how Mansfield City Schools is addressing the needs of students beyond the classroom. The first story was published […]

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.
Tyger Clubs provide 21st century learning opportunities
Editor’s Note: This is the first story in a three-part series about how Mansfield City Schools is addressing the needs of students beyond the classroom. MANSFIELD — Pulling off an […]
New apartments open on Park Avenue West
MANSFIELD — A new set of apartments made its official ribbon cutting debut this week at 46 and 48 Park Avenue West. The owner of the conjoined buildings, Annamarie Fernyak, […]
Chamber creates new award in honor of Mary Anne’s Meats, for its entrepreneurial spirit
LEXINGTON—The smell hits you first. Homemade sausage cooked with a savory, mouthwatering blend of seasonings; a concoction stemming from a family recipe generations old. The case that lines the front of […]
Apprenticeships offer recruitment and high retention rates for employers
MANSFIELD — As a high school student, Mark Karbula enjoyed working with his hands. He took electrical and carpentry classes, dabbled with welding and joined 4-H. Like most students his […]
Siegenthaler honored for community service with JoAnn Dutton award
MANSFIELD — For years, Pam Siegenthaler served at the helm of the Richland County Foundation. Things came full circle Wednesday, when members of the foundation’s Women’s Fund presented her with […]
Emerson announces expansion of Ontario plant, to add 20 new jobs
ONTARIO — Emerson Process Management will begin an expansion project its Ontario facility later this month, representatives of the company announced Wednesday. Jim Fraser, director of global manufacturing engineering for […]
McCue, McKee elected to Clear Fork Board of Education
BELLVILLE — Incumbent board members Lori McKee and Gary McCue secured the votes to finish two unexpired terms on the Clear Fork Valley Local School District’s board of education. Residents […]
Ontario passes 5-year school levy
ONTARIO — Residents of the Ontario Local School District passed a 5-year, 6.9 mill operating levy on Tuesday night. The vote passed by a slim margin, 1,772 to 1,585 with […]
Swank wins Madison Township trustee seat
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Catherine Swank won a close vote to recover her seat on the Madison Township Board of Trustees after Tuesday night’s election results. Swank earned 52.4 percent of […]