MADISON TOWNSHIP — For a long time momentum was dressed in Mansfield Senior orange in the City Series. But Old Mo is a horse of a different color these days. Now it’s donning Madison green.
Larry Phillips
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METRICH raid in Mansfield targets 10 suspects, seizes drugs, $14,327 in cash
MANSFIELD — Ten individuals were targeted in a drug-trafficking raid conducted Tuesday by the METRICH Enforcement Unit, with assistance from the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF). According to a press release issued Wednesday by METRICH, the indictments resulted from a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking activity in the Mansfield area. All 10 individuals […]
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Richland County releases list of marriage applications Sept. 14 through Oct. 9
MANSFIELD — Listed here is a report of marriage applications applied for at the Richland County Probate Court from Sept. 14 through Oct. 9. These are enclosed in four consecutive PDFs at the bottom of this story. The reports are courtesy of Ema Pritchard, deputy clerk of the Richland County Court of Common Pleas, Probate […]
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Westbrook Country Club honored by national trade magazine
MANSFIELD – Westbrook Country Club’s new clubhouse placed third in Golf Inc. magazine’s national “Clubhouse of the Year” competition in the New Private Clubhouse category.The club has undergone an extensive multi-year restoration and expansion financed and guided by Mansfield, Ohio-based owners, Dan and Brenda Niss and their family. Results of the global competition appear in […]
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Shelby rallies in final minute to deny Pleasant’s upset bid
MARION — Shelby’s first stern test in the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference football season arrived on Friday night in Marion. The Whippets made their fans sweat bullets until the final minute before passing it.
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Lake Erie selected North America’s best fishing hotspot
Lake Erie has been named North America’s best fishing hotspot, according to new research analysing 59 bodies of water across the USA and Canada. The study, analyzed by Hard Rock Bet, ranked fishing locations using factors including total catches, catches per angler, visitor ratings, number of ratings and Google search interest.
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Colts rally in 4th quarter to overcome Highland in tense tussle
SPARTA — Clear Fork’s clash with backyard rival Highland became more uncomfortable as the night unfolded. It reached a near fever pitch until the final 61 seconds, when Nash Evans burst through on an 8-yard bolt to finally put the Colts in front for good in a 20-14 Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference win.
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Lexington-Springmill Road/Home Road roundabout nears completion
MANSFIELD — The long-awaited Lexington-Springmill roundabout project is nearing its completion, according to Richland County Engineer Adam Gove. Although construction is approximately two weeks behind the originally scheduled target deadlines, the engineer’s office is comfortable enough with the progress to announce tentative opening dates. The Richland B&O Trail is scheduled to reopen on Friday, Oct […]
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CHAP invites local families to 2026 Community Baby Shower on Oct. 8
MANSFIELD – The Community Health Access Project (CHAP), alongside healthcare and community partners from across Richland County, will host the 2026 Richland County Community Baby Shower on Thursday, Oct. 8, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center in Mansfield. Expecting parents, new parents, caregivers, and families are encouraged to register and attend […]
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Richland County Transit offers service to the Board of Elections during early voting
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit (RCT) will once again offer service to the Board of Elections (BOE) at the Longview Center, weekdays during early voting. From Oct. 6 through Oct. 30, passengers can request an on-call stop at the BOE on West Longview when traveling Route 5 (Springmill/Bowman) or Route 9 (W. 4th Street) during RCT […]