MANSFIELD — Four people are listed on this week’s Most Wanted list as compiled by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, Richland County Division. Courtney T. Ware, 28, is 5-foot-8, 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Ware is wanted for felonious assault and has ties to Mansfield area, officials said. Joelle L. […]
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Ohio seniors: Protect yourself and those around you from the flu
COLUMBUS – In response to news that flu activity in Ohio is now widespread, the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Aging urge older Ohioans and their families to be aware of seniors’ elevated risk of complications from flu and take steps to prevent its spread. “For many reasons, older adults are […]
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Youth opera auditions open for fairytale musicals at The Ren
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre (RYOT) under the direction of Lori Turner will have auditions for students in grades 2 through 12 for their spring productions of Into the Woods, Jr. and 1001 Arabian Nights. Scheduled auditions will take place at the Renaissance Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 […]
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Apple Valley vintage barn restoration featured Monday on DIY Network
APPLE VALLEY — Tune your TVs to the DIY Network Monday night for a feature on a renovated barn in Apple Valley. The new episode will air at 8 p.m. on Jan. 15 on the DIY Network. According to the episode description, “Doug Morgan rescues a 1860s barn on the verge of falling down and […]
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Columbus Zoo offers free admission on MLK Day
POWELL, Ohio – In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will offer free admission on Monday, Jan. 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Standard parking fees will still apply.) Polar bear cubs are some of the stars of the North America region, which is also home to bison, […]
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Upcoming small game, migratory bird seasons proposed to Ohio Wildlife Council
COLUMBUS – The 2018-2019 small game, migratory bird hunting seasons and the trapping seasons were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Jan. 10, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The hunting season date proposals prepared by the ODNR Division of Wildlife maintain many traditional opening dates. Proposals concerning Ohio’s white-tailed […]
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Richland, Ashland, Crawford’s ODOT road crews hit the streets ahead of storm
MANSFIELD — The looming snow and ice event due to hit north central Ohio on Friday evening has mobilized north central ohio’s road crews across eight counties. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, District 3 is working to ensure Ohioans keep moving safely, even when snow and ice blanket the state. Weather forecasts are […]
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METRICH bust nets arrest, heroin, crack cocaine
MANSFIELD — A Thursday night raid in Mansfield led to an arrest and seizure of drugs, according to the METRICH Enforcement Unit. Detectives arrested and charged Wesley Walker with two counts of trafficking in drugs and two (2) counts of possession of drugs after a raid at 382 Henry St., in Mansfield. “The METRICH Enforcement […]
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Youth opera presents fairy tale-inspired musicals
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre will present two fairy tale-inspired musicals on Feb. 3 and 4, 2018 at the Renaissance Theatre. The show will open with “Wind in the Willows,” followed by Richard Sherman’s “Slipper and the Rose.” “Slipper and the Rose” is a retelling of the Cinderella story with music by noted […]
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Entrance to Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center moving to Marion Ave.
MANSFIELD — The Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center launched a Capital Campaign in April of 2016, Beyond Dreams…Within Reach, to make structural, land and accessibility improvements to the property after the organization was gifted funds to purchase it in 2015. The purchase included the existing structures and 34 acres of land. It did not include the […]