“We aren’t just doing this for one person, but for an entire group of people who are affected by breast cancer,” said Mikayla Dorsey, team leader of 50 Shade of Pink with Downtown Hair Designs. Last year, Dorsey was on Facebook and saw a page called Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. The page intrigued her […]
mindy@richlandsource.com
Posted inEducation
Shelby Board accepts sizeable Athletic Boosters grants
Donations and federal grants were accepted by the Shelby Board of Education on Thursday evening. Superintendent, Tim Tarvin gave an update on the current high school and the demolition of the Shelby Middle School. Family, Community, Career Leaders of America FCCLA trips were approved and the board approved participating in the Ohio Performance Assessment Pilot Project […]
Posted inNews
Federated Auto Parts holds car show for Humane Society
“The community support that we receive is great because that is how we function. It’s great to see the turnout here today,” said Shelter Supervisor Missy Houghton. Federated Auto Parts and the Humane Society of Richland County joined forces to host a first annual car show. The car show was held to benefit the Humane […]
Posted inBusiness
Scarlet and Gray opens in Shelby
Scarlet and Gray Tire and Brake Center is officially open for business. Owner, Tom Stupi has owned a trucking company terminal and wanted to start his own business to create another tire supplier for customers. “I decided to call Goodyear and wanted to join a tire dealer and go through sales and the full range […]
Posted inNews
Sargent’s example shows that disabilities don’t have to be limiting
“Abby has always been a people person. She takes on responsibilities and asks questions if she needs help. She has developed tremendously in her personal skills and can transition well. She will only continue to grow,” said Richland Newhope trainer Steve Gottfried. Abby Sargent is an employee at Jobs and Family Services (JFS) in Mansfield. […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Shelby Council hears levy appeal from Children Services
Tim Harless of Richland County Children Services spoke to council regarding the levy for the election in November. The council also saw Councilman Garland John Gates give an update on the Community and Economic Development Committee. Finally, Mayor Marilyn John recognized Farmer’s Market coordinator David Ernst for his hard work to make the market a […]
Posted inNews
Shelby Mayor Marilyn John announces 2014 run for county commissioner
Mayor Marilyn John of Shelby announced her campaign to run in 2014 for county commissioner on Monday afternoon. State Representative Mark Romanchuk, Mayor Darrell Banks of Bellville, and Mayor Tim Theaker of Mansfield were in attendance for John’s announcement. “I want to thank Ed Olson, for his hard work as county commissioner. He has done […]
Posted inLife and Culture
OGA discusses tourism, Candidates Night, and new business
Kim Miers of the Mansfield/ Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) was the guest speaker during the monthly meeting for the Ontario Growth Association (OGA) and OGA President David Yaney gave updates on events that will be occurring. Miers is the Marketing/Meetings Director at the CVB and she presented the variety of areas the […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Shelby festival hosts chili cook-off
In addition to the Shelby Fall Festival, a Chili Cook Off was held on Saturday afternoon. The Chili Cook Off was organized by the Shelby Area Business Group (SABG) and all proceeds from the event went to the “Little Back Room” in Julie Britton’s shop, Coolest Shop in Town, to help fight breast cancer. President […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Shelby Fall Festival a local success
“This year has been absolutely wonderful. We have had our highest numbers ever this year and there has been a lot of buzz around the Shelby Farmer’s Market,” said Manager/Coordinator David Ernst. Saturday morning marked the last farmer’s market of the season for Shelby, but there were some new additions to the closing of the […]