Ivan Dale “Pete” Handwerk, age 86, of Mount Vernon, passed away on August 13, 2022. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 – 2:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church in Fredericktown. The Snyder Funeral Home – Lasater Chapel is handling the arrangements for the Handwerk family. In lieu of flowers, please […]
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How to Create a Password on Richland Source
With a free account, you have unlimited access to our reporting. We know that whenever a website — news or otherwise — has a system asking you to log in, it can be a little confusing. I want to answer some potential questions about logging in to Richland Source so that it’s as simple as […]
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More detailed legislation on B&O Bike Trail connector coming to Mansfield City Council
MANSFIELD — A far more detailed proposal to fund a connector between the B&O Bike Trail and Trimble Road will be considered by Mansfield City Council on Tuesday. Local lawmakers on Aug. 3 unanimously rejected a request to spend $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds on the effort. They quickly reconsidered their decision, propelled […]
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Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival introduces 2022 queen candidates
BUCYRUS — The Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival kicks off this week and with it is the crowning of the queen and her court. The Queen’s Scholarship Pageant will be Aug. 18 at 8 p.m. immediately following the parade. Organizers invite the public to attend as we find out who will be representing the festival and for […]
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Free tire amnesty event set for Aug. 27 at Richland County Fairgrounds
MANSFIELD — The Ricland County Regional Solid Waste Management Authority is hosting a Free Tire Amnesty Event at the Richland County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 27 from 8 a.m. to noon (or until maximum capacity is reached). A total of 10 passenger tires per vehicle will be accepted. This event is for residents of Richland […]
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Richland County Foundation awards 47 teacher grants
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $718,870 in grants to non-profit organizations to meet emerging needs during its August meeting. The Board of Trustees approved 47 Teacher Assistance Program grants totaling $52,939. Funding was provided from the unrestricted grant budget as well as field of interest funds. TAP grants are selected […]
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Part I: Shelby bids farewell to venerable W.W. Skiles Field
Editor’s NoteThis is the first in a three-part series on the history of Shelby’s W.W. Skiles Field, which will host its final game on Friday. Part II will publish on Tuesday and Part III on Wednesday. SHELBY — It has been home to Shelby’s high school football team for the better part of past 100 […]
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Michael Todd Waxter
Michael Todd Waxter, age 47, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at Mansfield Ohio Health Hospital. He was born May 8, 1975, in Mansfield, Ohio to Timothy and Betty (Beregsasi) Waxter. He is survived by his wife Danielle; children: Annabelle, Emilia, and Baron; mother Betty Waxter; sister Julie Stefan-Adams (Kim); brothers Dr. Matthew Waxter […]
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Betty Eileene Stoner
Betty Eileene Stoner, 76, of Mansfield, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022, at her home. She was born October 13, 1945, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Nellie May (Weaver) and Charles Albert Sherman Keinath. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren and she enjoyed every moment with them. She enjoyed tending to her […]
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Wilbur Benny Gilmore
Wilbur Benny Gilmore, 80, of Mansfield, Ohio went to be with the Lord and passed peacefully at home on Sunday, August 14, 2022 due to an extended illness. Wilbur was a faithful member of Diamond Hill Cathedral and retired from the Mansfield Police Department after 32 years with service that included a Juvenile Detective […]