MANSFIELD — Alli Lange, a 2020 graduate of Ashland University, has joined the faculty at Richland Academy of the Arts and is now offering private instruction in voice, beginner piano, beginner trumpet, and beginner French horn. Lange graduated from Ontario High School in 2016. Lange graduated from Ashland University’s College of Arts and Sciences last […]
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Renaissance, Mansfield/Richland County Public Library announce collaboration
MANSFIELD — Renaissance Performing Arts and Mansfield/Richland County Public Library have announced a collaboration for the 2020-2021 Renaissance Theatre Season. Through this collaboration, all MRCPL cardholders will be offered one ticket free to any production in the Park National Bank Broadway Series, the OhioHealth Symphony Series, or the Mechanics Bank Education Series. Cardholders are able […]
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Ashland, Mansfield drivers injured in Ohio 545 crash
ASHLAND COUNTY — Two drivers sustained minor injuries Thursday afternoon in a head-on crash on Ohio 545, according to the Ashland Post of the State Highway Patrol. The accident, just south of Clear Creek Township Road 908, occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m., troopers said. A 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, driven by Michael D. Lindecamp 48, Ashland, […]
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Missing teen and newborn son found safe, says Richland County Children Services
TIRO — A missing teenager and her newborn baby have been found safe, according to Brigitte Coles, community engagement specialist for Richland County Children Services. Trinity Bonds, 16, and her baby, Navier Bonds, are both healthy, according to Coles. They were reported missing from Tiro on May 3. “Thank you to everyone who shared information […]
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RCDG launches $194,000 small business loan fund
MANSFIELD -– The Richland Community Development Group (RCDG), an affiliate of the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development, announced Wednesday the creation of the RCDG Small Business Loan Fund with roughly $194,000. This project, in partnership with three local lenders, is a loan program with collateral enhancement aimed at helping to support Richland County small […]
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Ohio records record number of new business filings in May
COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose on Thursday announced 12,892 new businesses filed in May, the most filings in May of any year on record. “During the stay at home order, Ohioans didn’t sit on their couch,” LaRose said. “Those who could, worked from home, gave school lessons to our children, and many […]
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Ohio AG sues couple for allegedly ‘gouging’ hand sanitizer prices
COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is taking an Athens couple to court for allegedly hoarding hundreds of bottles of hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic and selling them online for 11 times the retail price. Marcus and Ellen Fultz sell products on Amazon under the name danielle-on-2nd. According to the lawsuit, the couple […]
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Ohio jobless claims decline for seventh straight week
COLUMBUS — In a sign Ohioans are heading back to work, the Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Services reported Thursday weekly claims for unemployment benefits declined for the seventh straight week. Those who remain jobless filed 287,499 fewer continued claims last week, compared to the peak in April. In addition, the number of initial unemployment […]
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Wooster man killed after being struck by vehicle in Wayne County crash
WOOSTER — A Wooster man was killed Wednesday afternoon after he was struck by a vehicle while walking along Ohio 3 in Wooster Township. according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol/ The Wooster Post reported that Shawn N. Tucker, 47, of Wooster, was walking westbound in an attempt to cross Ohio 3 when he was […]
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Ohio officials announce plans for “meaningful” law enforcement reform
COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Attorney General Dave Yost announced the following actions and proposed legislative reforms Wednesday night aimed at making meaningful improvements to law enforcement training, transparency, and accountability. LAW ENFORCEMENT OVERSIGHT & ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD Governor DeWine and Attorney General Yost outlined their plan to create a law enforcement oversight and […]