With all due apologies to my southern grandma, it’s fixing to come up a cloud. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland said Friday morning that thunderstorms will expand east across the area this afternoon. Some of these storms are expected to produce high rainfall rates that could lead to localized flooding, especially in urban […]
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Martha “Marti” Elizabeth Selby
Martha “Marti” Elizabeth Selby, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday morning, July 9, 2020, at her home. She was born January 9, 1938, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Frank and Elizabeth (Horvath) Gfrer. She graduated from Mansfield Senior High School as a member of the Class of 1955. She worked at Ohio Brass and retired […]
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Mansfield will resume water shut-offs on Aug. 3
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA] moratorium on water utility shut-offs because of the COVID 19 pandemic officially expired July 10. The lifting of the moratorium means that the City of Mansfield can begin to terminate water service to customers who in accordance with its ordinances have delinquent accounts. “While the City recognizes […]
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Traffic on State Route 39 impacted by road work
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its construction schedule for the week of July 13. As a result, Richland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S Route 30 […]
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HEAP summer crisis program runs July 1 to Sept. 30
ONTARIO — Beginning July 1, the Ohio Development Services Agency and Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging will help income-eligible Ohioans maintain their utility service through the Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program. The program helps eligible Ohioans pay an electric bill, purchase an air conditioning unit or fan, or pay for central air […]
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Sarah Graham joins THA Mortgage as Loan Officer
MANSFIELD — THA Mortgage has announced the addition of Sarah Graham to its team. Sarah will provide services to clients in the role of Mortgage Loan Officer. A resident of Olmsted Falls, she has worked in the banking industry for 12 years and has been a Loan Originator for almost eight years. She was initially […]
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Healing Hearts takes mobile care unit to underserved community in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Healing Hearts Counseling Center has unveiled a new mobile care unit to promote public health and bring health services to underserved communities. Healing Hearts is a counseling center located on Park Avenue in Mansfield that offers counseling and treatment for mental health, trauma and addiction. The center recently began developing a mobile care […]
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Young Entrepreneurs Academy now accepting applications
MANSFIELD — Motivated students entering grades 6-12 who have the drive to start their own small business are invited to apply to the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!). Applications are being accepted now through Sept. 20 for the 24-week class at www.yeausa.org. YEA! is a groundbreaking program that transforms local middle and high school students into […]
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Home Energy Assistance Program Summer Crisis help available
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Development Services Agency and Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging is now helping income-eligible Ohioans maintain their utility service through the Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program. The program helps eligible Ohioans pay an electric bill, purchase an air conditioning unit or fan, or pay for central air conditioning repairs. […]
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Mansfield Symphony Chorus welcomes new members
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Symphony Chorus is welcoming virtual auditions for its 2020-2021 season. Any member of the community is invited to audition. Under the direction of Chorus Master Lori Turner, MSC will perform three concerts this season: SingOut! A Choral Celebration, Holiday Pops, and Carmina Burana (the latter two in collaboration with the Mansfield […]