MANSFIELD — Walking in winter weather, including snow and ice, is something that people either have to do or like to do. But be aware of the unique safety hazards associated with winter weather while “walking in a winter wonderland.” In Ohio in 2016, driving in snow or freezing rain caused 13,5894 crashes that included […]
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Free teacher workshop on Latin American Folktales set for Feb. 1 at Mansfield Art Center
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield site of the Kennedy Center’s Partners in Education program will offer a professional development workshop, Exploring Latin American Culture Through Animal Folktales, for teachers on Thursday, Feb. 1 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. In this workshop, participants explore ways to help students enhance their understanding of human relationships, cultural similarities and differences, and develop […]
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Richland County Foundation urges students to apply for 2018-19 scholarships
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation announces its college and trade school scholarship application for the 2018-19 school year is now available online at richlandcountyfoundation.org. New applicants and high school seniors must have at least a 2.5 grade point average (GPA), college students and returning applicants must have at least a 2.0 GPA, attend an […]
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4 fugitives sought in Jan. 2 Most Wanted
MANSFIELD — Four people are sought by north central Ohio authorities on this week’s Most Wanted list. Tenelle Lawson (AKA: Lykins), 38, is 5-foot-4, 116 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is sought for a probation violation on an original charge of domestic violence. Officials say she has ties to Crawford County, as […]
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Miles Parsons named CEO of Mansfield Memorial Homes
MANSFIELD – Mansfield Memorial Homes’ Board of Directors has announced the promotion of Miles Parsons from Administrator to CEO effective Jan. 1, 2018. Miles was born and raised in Mansfield and completed his internship at Mansfield Memorial Homes in 2011. In 2012, he was named as the Assistant Administrator, working his way towards the Administrator […]
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Mansfield offers public warming shelter through Jan. 6
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Emergency Management Agency has announced that a public shelter/warming center has been established at St. Luke’s Point of Grace Church, 2 Marion Ave. in Mansfield. The shelter will be open throughout this extremely cold period of time starting Tuesday, Jan. 2 at 6 p.m. through Sunday, Jan. 6 at 9 […]
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Mansfield announces Christmas Tree disposal beginning Jan. 2
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced the public can bring its Christmas trees to the City Service Complex located at 480 Park Ave East for disposal beginning Tuesday, Jan. 2 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The trees must be free of all tinsel and decorations so that they can be ground into […]
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Alice in Wonderland Jr. coming to Galion
GALION – The Galion High School Performing Arts department will present its performance of “Alice in Wonderland, Jr.” April 7, 8 and 9. All performances will take place at the uptown Galion Community Theater. The show is a familiar tale of a little girl who chases a white rabbit down a hole that leads to […]