ASHLAND — A $1.2 million rail rehabilitation project will begin in earnest across four north central Ohio counties with Wednesday’s announcement that the Ohio Rail Development Commission has approved a grant award. The ORDC approved a $613,898 grant, which was matched by Ashland Railway (ASRY) at $613,898, for a total project investment of $1,227,796. “ORDC’s […]
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Wind & rain are expected in north central Ohio today
MANSFIELD — The adage that April showers bring May flowers is a month off this year. April brought snow, deep into the month. So now we’re getting the showers we were expecting last month. Here’s hoping the precipitation brings floral color later this month. According to the National Weather Service, Mother Nature is going to […]
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Earth Day Celebration: Discovery designated “Wild School Site” by Ohio Division of Wildlife
MANSFIELD — Discovery School students and staff celebrated Earth Day with an exciting announcement. Discovery School was designated as Ohio’s latest “Wild School Site” by the Division of Wildlife on Friday morning. “We are so proud of our students and their teachers,” said Julie Schwartz, Head of School at Discovery. The school is the fourth […]
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Mansfield teen, sought for murder, turns herself into police
MANSFIELD — A Mansfield woman sought on a murder warrant turned herself in to police on Tuesday morning. Jayjahnae D. Feagin, 19, was subsequently incarcerated at the Richland County Jail after arriving on station, according to a press release issued by Mansfield Police. “Ms. Feagin came on station early this morning and turned herself in to […]
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15-year-old killed in Mansfield shooting Friday afternoon
MANSFIELD — A 15-year-old boy died after being shot multiple times in the 700 block of King Street on Friday afternoon, according to the Mansfield Police Department. Captain Shari Robertson issued a press release detailing the incident and asking for the public’s help in solving the crime. She stated a female is the prime suspect. […]