ONTARIO — Students were surrounded by local communities, prospective extracurricular activities and majors available at Mansfield’s branch of The Ohio State University, Wednesday. “Today is the community and involvement fair, an opportunity for all of our organizations and places in the community to show what Richland County, Mansfield and the surrounding area has to offer,” […]
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City owes $32K to Mansfield Schools for dry dam land easement
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has received permission to build a dry dam on property belonging to Mansfield City Schools. “As you know, the City of Mansfield has been under a flood plain for hundreds of years,” city engineer Bob Bianchi told the Mansfield Board of Education Tuesday night. “We’ve been working the last […]
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Tressel expresses confidence in Ryan Day, Mansfield City Schools staff
MANSFIELD — Former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel, president of Youngstown State University, believes the Buckeyes will enjoy a solid season with first-year coach Ryan Day holding the clipboard this year. “Ryan will be fine,” Tressel said. “I’ve talked to him a couple times. I always tell people that if you go back […]
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Mansfielders win twice at national film festival in Columbus
MANSFIELD — His short film earned two top awards at a national film festival. As far as David Kirst of 419 Productions is concerned, it’s a win for the entire city of Mansfield. Kirst wrote and created Karma at Sunset No. 2, which earned the best in show and popular vote awards at the recent Synerfest national […]
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Rape case, endangering children dot Richland County prosecutor’s case file
MANSFIELD — Kahlifa Fuljham, 47, has been indicted for five counts of rape and five counts of sexual battery. He also is facing a charge of gross sexual imposition, said Jodie Schumaker, of the Richland County Prosecutor’s office. “It’s alleged that the child victim was sexually assaulted by the defendant,” said the first assistant prosecuting […]
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Shelby man sentenced to 13.5 years in prison after robbery, grand theft convictions
MANSFIELD — Shelby’s Jeremy Edwards will spend the next 13-and-a-half years in prison. That was the sentence issued by Richland County Common Pleas Court Judge Brent Robinson on Wednesday afternoon. Edwards was convicted on 18 counts of breaking-and-entering and six charges of grand theft of a motor vehicle. The incidents stemmed from events in Shelby […]
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Mansfield School Board discusses a more strict uniform dress code
MANSFIELD — Stan Jefferson, Mansfield City School District Superintendent, told the board of education Tuesday night he’d like to more strictly enforce the Middle School and Mansfield Senior High School uniform policy. “I have recently met with representatives of Mansfield Middle School and the high school. In the past couple of years, the requirements for […]
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Prosecutor releases latest Crawford County indictments
BUCYRUS — Crawford County Prosecutor Matthew Crawl released Tuesday the names of those indicted by his office in July and August. There were 50 indictments. The indictments are listed below: Arthur A. Sorensen Jr.’s bail was set at $2 million for 12 counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor, a fourth-degree felony; and 88 counts […]