MADISON TOWNSHIP — Friday was Senior Parents Night for fall sports students at Ram Field. What better way for the youngsters to strut their stuff in front of their elders than to ring the victory bell for the first time in two years? The Madison football team did exactly that by romping to a 35-24 […]
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Knights thump Mansfield Sr. in OCC opener
MILLERSBURG — West Holmes emerged from a scoreless first quarter and steadily pulled away from Mansfield Senior on Friday night in the Ohio Cardinal Conference football opener for both schools. Quarterback Morgan Smith threw for three touchdown passes and ran for two more TDs to spearhead the Knights’ offense. West Holmes opened the scoring on […]
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Richland County releases August’s building permits listing
MANSFIELD — Listed here is a report of permits applied for with the Richland County Building Department during the month of August, 2024. These reports are courtesy of Michelle Jordan, Office Manager of the Richland County Building Department. Anyone with questions regarding a specific permit should contact the Richland County Building Department at 1495 W. […]
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2 Shiloh females seriously injured after truck collides with horse-drawn buggy
SHILOH — Two Shiloh females were seriously injured on Tuesday night after the horse-drawn buggy they were in was involved in a collision with a truck, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Barbara Rissler, 16, and Dorcas Rissler, 21, were both ejected from the buggy and suffered serious injuries, the […]
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Future Buckeye RB Lamar (Bo) Jackson Jr. runs wild on Tygers
MANSFIELD — Lamar (Bo) Jackson Jr. has a bright, scarlet-colored future in Columbus. The Cleveland Villa-Angela St. Joseph’s running back looks awful good in the present, too. On Friday night, Jackson showed a soaking Arlin Field crowd exactly why Ohio State has accepted his verbal commitment as one of the top running backs in the […]
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Music, food, fun characterize Final Friday at The Brickyard
MANSFIELD — Final Friday had some stiff competition to draw a crowd on Friday night at The Brickyard. High school football is in full swing, rain delayed the event about an hour, and the heat index did its usual August thing. But revelers still descended on downtown Mansfield to experience the festival of live music […]
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Loss to Vikings can’t dim Madison community’s centennial celebration
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Friday night was a community celebration as the Madison school district honored its centennial year. The home stands were nearly filled and a number of fans lined the home side of the fence during the Rams’ 35-14 loss to River Valley. Madison (0-2) jumped to a 14-0 halftime lead, with junior running […]
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Canfield drops Mansfield Sr. in overtime skirmish
CANFIELD — That first win of the season has become an elusive sucker for the Mansfield Senior football team. The Tygers dropped a tough, 20-14 decision on Friday night at Canfield in a game that wasn’t decided until overtime. Senior High (0-2) has struggled mightily on offense through the first two weeks. In this one, […]
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Col. Crawford rolls Richmond Heights in Thursday night clash
NORTH ROBINSON — The Colonel Crawford defense was absolutely suffocating, and the offense held up its end, too, in a 48-0 beating of Richmond Heights on Thursday night in North Robinson. The Eagles defense threw the Spartans back for a total of minus-31 yards in total offense. Richmond Heights tried 19 runs, resulting in minus-52 […]
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2 women featured on Fugitive of the Week list
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks the public’s help in finding four individuals as part of its “Fugitives of the Week” list. What was previously known as “Most Wanted” was changed to “Fugitives of the Week” at the request of local authorities. Reward money is available for information directly leading to […]