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 five years ago, when the then-kindergarten teacher at Mansfield Christian School did something truly remarkable: she gave a student her kidney. Nicole Miller was just […]
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.
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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 few years back, and at 73, Stewart knew it was important to stay active. So when he heard about the classes offered at Holy Trinity […]
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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 coat the roads in a layer of ice around midday Friday and a snowfall of 3 to 5 inches would follow. “I spoke with our […]
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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 off, employees set up tables just inside the door and brought out trays of chicken wings, meatballs, veggies and dip, Christmas cookies, and a giant, […]