MOUNT VERNON — The Capt. Peter Chapman II Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, has announced the following cadet promotions and awards for the month of November 2026. Cadet Airman Andrew Morton has been promoted to Cadet Airman 1st Class upon completion of the General Hap Arnold Achievement.
Larry Phillips
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Loudonville art students turn snowplow into tribute to America’s 250th & Mohican State Park
LOUDONVILLE – A snowplow that will clear area roads this winter now carries the work of Loudonville High School art students, who painted the blade as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Paint-the-Plow program. Art 3 and Art 4 students, led by art teacher David Vaughn, spent four weeks designing and painting the […]
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Lexington-Springmill roundabout opens
MANSFIELD — The announcement numerous Richland County drivers have been waiting for is here. The Lexington-Springmill roundabout is open, according to Richland County Engineer Adam Gove.
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Letter to the Editor: Oppose the Raemelton property proposal
Dear Editor, I attended the Mansfield City Council meeting on Oct. 27 after getting a scant six days notice of the proposed meeting concerning the re-zoning of 65 acres of the residual Raemelton (Black family) property on Cook road from residential to “planned unit development”(PUD).
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Shelby, Ontario & Clear Fork all host playoff games, while Lucas will make road trip
MANSFIELD – North central Ohio football fans will have no shortage of nearby choices if they want to attend a second-round playoff football game on Friday night. The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the postseason pairings over the weekend and it confirms a bevy of activity in the region.
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Section of North Franklin Street closed in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that due to a water main repair, it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. North Franklin Street from East Fourth Street to East Fifth Street.
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Fireworks of Ohio’s fall colors reach final stages
COLUMBUS – It’s a fall color extravaganza in Ohio as foliage flaunts some of the best colors the state has seen in a while. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reporting “peak” color throughout the state with some “fading” colors in Northern Ohio. “Ohio is definitely putting on a great show right now […]
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Oct. 30: Mansfield-area high school football playoffs roundup
Lucas shuts out Beaver Eastern Lucas pulled the upset in a high school football playoff win at Beaver Eastern High School on Friday night. The 10th-seeded Cubs rolled to a 14-0 victory over the 7th-seeded hosts.
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Judge orders Cleveland Glenville reinstated to Ohio high school football playoffs
CLEVELAND — A Cuyahoga County judge ruled Friday that Cleveland Glenville’s football team will be allowed to participate in the high school playoffs, throwing a wrench into the Ohio prep postseason just hours before the tournament begins. The Ohio High School Athletic Association barred the Tarblooders from the Division III playoffs in an announcement released […]
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Bucyrus business owner pleads guilty to role in obtaining nearly $900,000 in pandemic funds
BUCYRUS – A 56-year-old man has pleaded guilty in federal court to devising a scheme to obtain pandemic government stimulus funds meant to assist small businesses, which he instead used for his personal benefit, according to a press release issued Friday by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio. Jeffrey Skinner, […]
