WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Anderson Road, between Alexander Road and Kochheiser Road, will be closed starting Monday, July 10. It will remain closed for 60 days, according to Richland County Engineer Adam Gove. The closure will allow for a bridge replacement project, Gove said.
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Ashland County Sports Hall of Fame seeks nominations for individuals, teams
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Sports Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction for both individuals and great teams of the past in Ashland County. Visit the organization’s website to get nomination forms and for additional information — www.ashlandcosportshof.org. Nominations must be received by Oct. 31. Contact Dave Gray at 419-564-4696 or […]
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Romanchuk praises tax cuts, universal school vouchers in new state budget
COLUMBUS — State Sen. Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario) on Thursday praised the $88.86 billion biennium budget passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine earlier this week. Romanchuk said he was especially pleased with $3 billion in tax relief that returns hard-earned money to Ohio taxpayers. The senator said he also […]
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Trinity Grace Fellowship plans Vacation Bible School July 16-20
MANSFIELD — Trinity Grace Fellowship, 1592 Grace St., will hold Vacation Bible School on July 16-20 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. VBS, coordinated and directed by Laura Stake, is for children in kindergarten through 6th grade. The theme for VBS is Keepers of the Kingdom. The setting is a medieval castle. Children will learn […]
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Rumpke offers firework disposal tips
MANSFIELD — Fireworks, cookouts and pool parties are standard protocols for many Independence Day celebrations – and burnt trash cans, dumpster fires and truck fires threats increase significantly the days that follow for the clean-up crews at Rumpke Waste & Recycling. “Annually, we see an increase in bin, dumpster, and truck fires the days and […]
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Possum Run Road reopens after bridge replacement project
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Possum Run Road, between Touby Road and Trease Road in Washington Township, is now open. The road was originally closed on June 6 for a bridge replacement, according to Richland County Engineer Adam Gove. In March, county commissioners awarded a $90,437.55 contract to Adena Corp. of Mansfield to install a box culvert […]
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Mansfield Music Fest returns with exciting lineup and outdoor stages
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Music Fest is back for another spectacular weekend of live music and unforgettable experiences on Aug. 18-19 at Snow Trails. This year, MMF announced significant changes that will enhance the overall festival atmosphere. With both stages now positioned outdoors, attendees will revel in the sights and sounds of the Richland Source Stage […]
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Madison Adult Career Center graduates 110 adult students
Madison Adult Career Center held its annual graduation for students completing Career Development Programs during the 2022-2023 school year on Friday, June 16, 2023. Madison Adult Career Center holds its annual graduation ceremony to recognize students upon successful completion of their training programs. Special recognition was given to students earning perfect attendance and outstanding attendance. […]
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Operation S.O.S. (Save Our Streams) set for June 24 at North Lake Park
MANSFIELD – Mansfield Mayor Tim Theaker has announced, as a part of the City of Mansfield’s Stream Outreach Program, Operation S.O.S. (Save our Streams) for the year 2023. Litter, debris, and illegal dumping are ongoing problems. Litter and debris can stop water flow in our storm drains and cause flooding. This same litter and debris […]
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Mansfield Dairy Queens celebrate 75 years in Richland County on June 24
MANSFIELD – The Dairy Queen story is a family affair in Mansfield. Some Richland County residents may remember Aug. 11, 1948 when John and Winnie Mulherin opened their Dairy Queen store at the corner of Glessner Avenue and Wood Street to sell a new “soft serve” ice cream. One of the first 100 stores in […]