Detective Bob Mack of the Richland County Sheriff’s Department retired last week after more than 20 years of service to the department and with 18 of those years as a detective. His service, however, does not end with his retirement. Mack was sworn in Monday by Sheriff Steve Sheldon as a Special Deputy to the […]
Rhonda Bletner, Staff Reporter
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Liederkranz soccer team faces Cleveland
Team Mansfield Liederkranz S.C. took on Polonia S.C. of Cleveland on Sunday afternoon and fell to the northern invaders. The Cleveland team was a formidable opponent with a 6-1 record to Mansfield’s 0-4. Both teams are Second Division teams in the Lake Erie Soccer League. Liederkranz made the first goal attempt of the game, but […]
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Secret City tour reveals the former lives of downtown buildings
The building was heavily soot-stained for many years from the trains passing by until a railroad mural was painted on the side. That building was last known as the Creamer Hotel and visitors got a look inside Friday evening. The former hotel was just one of the locations on Mansfield’s Secret City Tour. Despite occasional […]
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Fire evacuates residents in historic Voegele building
Wednesday night the Mansfield Fire Department was called to 211 N. Main St., Mansfield with report of fire at 7:59 p.m. The department responded to the Voegele apartments which included 21 occupied residences. “I called it in,” said resident Valerie Harper, who lives in apartment G02, “I heard a ‘pop’ and went to the elevator […]
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Nelson to compete as a member of Team USA in world championship boxing
Chaise Nelson, of Mansfield, is headed to Mobile, Alabama tomorrow to compete in the Junior National Boxing Championships June 26-29. He needs to participate in the event but he already has an automatic bid for the world championship because he is already on the USA Junior Olympic Boxing Team. In September, he will fly to […]