UPDATED AT 7:37 P.M. The Ohio State Highway Patrol issued a press release updating information on this crash. MANSFIELD — A fatal, one-vehicle crash took place on Friday along I-71 in Richland County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The deceased individual’s name, nor any other details about the incident, have been released by […]
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Mansfield Police probe Sunday night murder at Dunbilt Court residence
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Police are investigating the city’s second murder in less than a week. An individual was shot to death at a Dunbilt Court address on Sunday night, according to a press release issued Monday morning by Mansfield Police chief Keith Porch. Due to Ohio House Bill 343 (Marsy’s Law), the victim’s identity is […]
Buckeye Central rolls into Division IV Elite 8
MASSILLON — The Buckeye Central girls basketball team has again reached the Elite Eight of the Division IV state tournament, just as the Buckettes did last season when they advanced to the Final Four. Coach Abram Kaple’s squad took control from the very beginning Thursday night to cruise to an impressive 41-20 regional semifinal blowout […]
Mansfield Sr. trips Trotwood-Madison in OT
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior’s defense dug in and carried the Tygers to a tough, 58-55 overtime win in Saturday night’s non-conference boys basketball clash with Trotwood-Madison at Pete Henry Gym. Senior High trailed 53-50 with 2:34 showing in regulation. But did not allow a point for the remainder of the period, and only one field […]
Lexington clinches share of OCC crown after thumping Wooster
WOOSTER — Lexington clinched a share of the Ohio Cardinal Conference boys basketball championship on Friday night with a convincing 73-50 victory at Wooster. The Minutemen improved to 17-2 overall, 12-1 in the OCC by controlling the Generals from the first quarter. Lex opened an 18-15 first-period lead, cruised to a 36-24 halftime advantage, and […]
Shelby clips River Valley in double-overtime to take sole possession of MOAC lead
CALEDONIA — It took two overtimes and a truckload of grit, but the Shelby boys basketball team finally found a way to edge River Valley 75-73 in a thrilling double-overtime clash on Saturday night. The Whippets took sole possession of first place in the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference the hard way, leading early in the first […]
Tygers use big 2nd-half run to subdue Madison
MANSFIELD — A 14-1 third-quarter run helped Mansfield Senior overcome a second-half deficit to spill Madison 58-50 on Friday night at Pete Henry Gym. Karion Lindsay posted 15 points and Rashad Reed added 11 to help the Tygers pocket this Ohio Cardinal Conference victory. Kyevi Roane grabbed a game-high nine rebounds. Madison’s Jaden Jeffries led […]
The Open Mic Podcast: Tom’s burnin’ with The Gerds
Welcome Ladies and Gentlemen to another episode of The Open Mic Podcast, with your host Tom Hirst, brought to you by Richland Source and Newsroom After Hours! This week we got The Gerds! We dive deep into their burning passion for creating music. We really dig into what makes these guys tick. If you like […]
Ohio State recruit leads St. Marys Memorial past Lexington
FORT LORAMIE — It took an Ohio State recruit to do it, but Lexington’s undefeated season ended on Sunday afternoon at the Fort Loramie Martin Luther King Classic. Future Buckeye center Austin Parks led St. Marys Memorial to a come-from-behind, 49-46 victory over the Minutemen. Parks, a 6-foot-11 senior, pumped in 20 points and grabbed […]
Tygers tame Wooster with quick blitz in 1st half
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior got back to its winning ways with an emphatic, 76-50 Ohio Cardinal Conference victory over Wooster on Friday night at Pete Henry Gym. The Tygers (8-4 overall, 5-1 in the OCC) had lost two straight and three of their past four, but rebounded in resounding fashion in this one. Sophomore Kyevi […]