MANSFIELD – Richland Newhope/Richland County Board of Developmental Disabilities has received a $20,000 grant from the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council and The Ohio State University Nisonger Center. The grant is one of 13 awarded since last September to support initiatives that expand remote support or remote monitoring availability in Ohio. “The ongoing workforce crisis often […]
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NECIC announces annual public board meeting on Feb. 6
MANSFIELD – North End Community Improvement Collaborative, Inc. (NECIC) will host its annual public board of directors meeting on Wednesday, February 6, from 4 to 6 p.m., at their office, 134 N. Main St., Mansfield. The public and media are encouraged to attend. “We would like to take this opportunity to share with the community […]
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OSU-M’s student-led initiative helps save on book costs
MANSFIELD — Buying books can be expensive. Every semester many students have to make a decision that may hurt their academic progress – buy all the books required or forgo the expense to save a little money. Students at The Ohio State University at Mansfield have decided to try to help each other out a […]
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Section of Andover Rd. closed in Mansfield through Jan. 14
MANSFIELD — Due to water main repairs, the city of Mansfield will close sections of the following road while work is being completed. Andover Road from Forest Hill Road to Edgewood Road. The road is closed and is expected to be re-opened by the end of the workday Monday, Jan. 14, barring any unanticipated problems. Construction […]
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NECIC founds African American Leadership Initiative
MANSFIELD – North End Community Improvement Collaborative, Inc. (NECIC) announced the founding of the African American Leadership Initiative (AALI). AALI’s mission is to identify and cultivate African American leaders in Mansfield and Richland County. “We hope to accomplish two things with AALI,” said NECIC Executive Director Deanna West-Torrence. “One is to create a support network […]
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Clear Fork graduate selected 2018 Trooper of the Year
COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Jacob A. Dickerson, a Clear Fork graduate, has been selected as the 2018 Trooper of the Year at the Mount Gilead Post. The selection of Trooper Dickerson, 26, is in recognition of outstanding service during 2018 at the Mount Gilead Post. Fellow officers stationed at Mount Gilead, chose […]
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Richland, Crawford County students participate in martial arts event
FREDERICKTOWN — The population of Waterford, Ohio boomed on Saturday evening as martial artists from around a multi-state area converged for the 2018 awards banquet of the United Promoters Martial Arts Circuit (U.P.M.A.C.). Gathering to celebrate the accomplishments of the year, the ceremony brought together countless friends to talk throughout the evening and dine before […]
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Three local women selected as ATHENA award finalists
MANSFIELD — Three local women have been selected as finalists for the 2019 ATHENA Award in Richland County, the Richland Area Chamber of Commerce announced today. The award, sponsored by Richland Bank, will be handed out at the Chamber Annual Meeting & Economic Excellence Awards on Jan. 31. ATHENA finalists for 2019 are Annamarie Fernyak […]
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Mansfield, Shelby, Lex students on ACWHCC director’s honor roll
ASHLAND — The Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center has released its Adult Education Department Director’s List. The Career Center’s 2018-2019 Fall Director’s List acknowledges adult students who attained a 90 percent average in attendance and academic achievements. Business Office Technologies- Erica Hawkins, of Millersburg. Dental Assisting — Ashley Austin of Ashland; Miranda Doughman, of Nova, […]
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The Holden Agency welcomes Danielle James
MANSFIELD — The Holden Agency is excited to announce that it has added Danielle James to its team of real estate agents. James is a proud native of Ashland and Richland counties. Prior to joining The Holden Agency, Danielle worked in outside sales where she found her niche in the sales industry. She worked closely […]