NORTH ROBINSON — The 2022 Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District Pond Clinic will be June 9. Eugene Braig, Director of Aquatic Ecosystems at OSU, will attend to discuss all things pond management. There will be a highlight on deeper ponds since this pond is a borrow pit and 35-feet deep. Mike Hall, Crawford SWCD […]
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Democratic Mansfield City Council member moves to become independent
MANSFIELD — Aurelio Diaz said he didn’t want to be defined or constrained by a political party. That’s the reason behind the 5th Ward Mansfield City Council representative’s decision, made public this week, to become a political independent, dropping his official affiliation with the local Democratic Party. “I think it’s good for me personally and […]
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Mansfield Symphony & Chorus to present 1001 Nights concert on May 14
MANSFIELD — In a masterful finale concert like no other, the Mansfield Symphony celebrates the season and honors the past on Saturday, May 14 at 8 p.m. with “1001 Nights.” The concert will feature the Mansfield Symphony Chorus and special guest vocalists, Heidi Kirschenheiter-Vega (soprano) and Andrew Potter (Bass), on both classic and innovative works […]
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Spherion Staffing and Recruiting in Mid Ohio Presented with Silver Circle Award
MANSFIELD – Spherion Staffing and Recruiting (Spherion) in Mid Ohio announced Friday that it was recently presented with the Top Sales Growth Award during the company’s annual national meeting. Despite continuing to face pandemic-related workforce challenges, Beth and Mark DeLaney, franchise owners of Spherion in Mid Ohio, were recognized for their monumental growth in 2021. […]
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GALLERY: Congressional Art Competition
Abigail Bergert, of Canton South High School, won first place for Light and Shadow, Digital Photography. Ashley Powell, of Buckeye Senior High School, won the People’s Choice Award for Persona, Digital Art. Layla Carpenter, of Perry High School, won third place for Water’s Edge, Reduction Print. Sydney Gibson, of Plymouth, finished second in the Congressional Art Competition […]
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GALLERY: Broadway in Akron
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New Broadway in Akron season kicks off at E.J. Thomas Hall
AKRON — Playhouse Square is bringing two beloved classics, a brand-new musical and one of the most iconic and colorful shows to E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron for the 2022-2023 Broadway in Akron season. “This unique collaboration between Playhouse Square and the University of Akron began nearly eight years ago,” said Senior […]
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Listen: The Open Mic Podcast – Tom vs Hurricane Ditka!
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 have one of the most (in my opinion) underrated bands in Mansfield, Ohio! Hurricane Ditka! A pop punk, emo powerhouse trio, with catchy well written songs for […]
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Hall of Honor Ceremony
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Open Source: Lexington & Shelby announce community open houses for closing buildings
SHELBY — There’s something sentimental about walking through your old school building. No matter how much time passes, a stroll down the halls can bring back a flood of memories. Both Lexington Local Schools and Shelby City Schools are preparing to move large swaths of their student populations into new facilities next school year. So […]