MANSFIELD — The community is invited to join Richland County Children Services (RCCS), Mankind Murals Inc, and the RCDG: Mansfield Arts & Culture Sector to celebrate the unveiling of a new mural, ‘Through the Eyes of a Child – Painting for Prevention and Adoption,’ on Wednesday, April 26, at the Buckeye Imagination Museum and The […]
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Ontario Senior Citizen Prom returns next month
ONTARIO — Ontario will host its second annual Senior Citizen Prom on May 13 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The free semi-formal dance is open to senior citizens from Ontario and the surrounding area. The event will feature a live band, food, a photo booth, raffle prizes and lots of dancing. Attendees must RSVP by […]
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NCSC receives funding for 1st responders safety & training center in Shelby
SHELBY – The Ohio Controlling Board released funds Monday for the First Responders Safety and Training Center located in Shelby, announced State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County). The Board approved the release of $60,880 in funding to be used by North Central State College for the First Responders Safety and Training project. The project fund […]
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Richland County Democratic Party honors four during annual Mudra Legacy dinner
MANSFELD — The Richland County Democratic Party recently presented four major annual awards during the Joseph H. Mudra Legacy Dinner at the Life Celebration Center. Awards were presented to: — Brandon Polak, Emily Campbell Brown Young Democrat of the Year. — John Makley, 2022 Democrat of the Year. — Venita Shoulders, John J. Rinehart Lifetime […]
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Shelby Cross Country Coach wins OHSAA sportsmanship award
COLUMBUS – Throughout the 2018-19 school year, the coaches associations of the sports sanctioned by the Ohio High School Athletic Association had the opportunity to select one of their own for an OHSAA Sportsmanship, Ethics and Integrity Award. Recipients are recognized during the state tournament of their respective sport or at their annual coaches clinic. […]
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Road openings and closings announced by ODOT and Richland Co. Engineer
RICHLAND COUNTY — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S. Route 42 culvert repairs – NEW IMPACTS – U.S. 42, just north of Barr Road, will be reduced to one lane of traffic on Monday, April 24 for culvert repairs. Traffic […]
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College-NOW students to compete in Grand Challenge Race on May 2
LEXINGTON — Vehicles racing through the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course are not a unique site. But the type of vehicles in action on Tuesday, May 2, make this a truly original event. The 5th annual Grand Challenge Race features North Central State College and partnering school’s engineering technology students driving the electric vehicles they built […]
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27th anniversary Earth Stewardship Celebration kickoff set for April 17 at NECIC
MANSFIELD — The Earth Stewardship Steering Committee is pleased to announce the kick-off of the 27th anniversary Earth Stewardship Celebration, joining citizens across the State of Ohio and the United States in celebrating the Great American Cleanup. Mayor Tim Theaker, the Richland County Commissioners, elected officials, and community leaders will join members of the Earth […]
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Ontario presents April 22 Cabaret dinner show
ONTARIO — The Ontario Music Boosters have announced Rhapsody in Blue and the Ontario Jazz Band will be showcasing their talents at the 2023 Cabaret on Saturday, April 22. This is dinner and a show will take place in the O’Rena at Ontario High School. The O’Rena will be transformed into an entertainment venue that […]