MANSFIELD — Newly appointed acting treasurer Tammy Bole’s first priority will be to complete the payroll for the Mansfield City Schools district employees. The bi-monthly paychecks for employees were delayed after a snafu within the treasurer’s office. “I don’t have all the details on what happened,” Superintendent Stan Jefferson said after Friday’s 7:30 a.m. special […]
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Mansfield City Schools payroll checks delayed until Monday, according to union chief
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Schools union employees will not receive their bi-monthly paychecks on Friday. Instead, they’ll have to wait until Monday, thanks to an apparent issue involving the district treasurer’s office. “I’m not happy,” Brad Strong, president of the Mansfield Schools Education Association, said Thursday afternoon on his way to meet with Supt. Stan […]
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Suspect arrested in Skyline Drive shooting case
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The suspect in a Valentine’s Day shooting at 601 Skyline Drive has been arrested and charged with felonious assault, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Quinton Davis, 24, who witnesses allege was the shooter in the Feb. 14 incident in Madison Township, was apprehended by the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force […]
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Porky’s seeks community support after robbery, owner’s heart attack
MANSFIELD — Donita Blasberg, is hoping the community can help her father out after a robbery occurred just before Thanksgiving at their venerable restaurant on 811 Ashland Road. Dan Blasberg, owner of Porkey’s, was taken to the hospital after the incident when his family thought he had suffered a heart attack. But after a week in […]
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Mansfield Board of Education cuts ties with treasurer
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield City Schools Board of Education voted 4-1 Tuesday night not to renew the contract of the district’s treasurer, Robert Kuehnle. Board member Cheryl Weber was the lone “nay” vote. Kuehnle was read a letter by board President Renda Cline following the vote, explaining he was to be placed on paid administrative […]
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Mansfield loses a friend after the death of Johnny Givand
MANSFIELD — Last week the Mansfield community lost a significant community activist and Good Samaritan for those in need. Johnny Givand died Thursday, Feb. 13 at OhioHealth Hospital in Mansfield. Doc Stumbo, a friend who hired Givand at the General Motors plant more than 40 years ago, said Givand was a very giving person. “He […]
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Mansfield Police probe suspicious death on Raleigh Avenue
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Department is investigating Friday afternoon the “suspicious death” of a woman in her 20s, according to Capt. Shari Robertson Several members of the Mansfield Police Department were on the scene at approximately 1:30 p.m. outside of the 157 W. Raleigh Ave. home, interviewing potential witnesses. The female was found unresponsive […]
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Mansfield Municipal Court hosts 2 Valentine’s Day weddings
MANSFIELD — Love was in the air Friday as two couples were wed on Valentine’s Day in Courtroom 3 at the Mansfield Municipal Courthouse. Christopher Allen Rodgers and Lindsey Janean Adams said “I do.” So did Jeremy West Adams and Cynthia Elizabeth Myers. The weddings were officiated by Richland County Judge Frank Ardis. “I knew […]
