MANSFIELD — Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center and Neos Dance Theatre are proud to present the Kentucky Derby Day event of the year – Boots & Ballet – on Saturday, May 6 from 4 to 9 p.m. The event will be held in the newly renovated historic riding hall at Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center, 569 S. […]
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UPDATED: Mansfield Lahm Air National Guard Base recommended for $2.5 million grant
COLUMBUS (UPDATED AT 4:30 P.M.) — The Ohio Military Facilities Commission has recommended that $2.5 million be granted to the179th Airlift Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard, according to State Representative Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario). If approved, the grant money would assist with a $4 million project to relocate a portion of a civilian used taxiway […]
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Four people sought in this week’s Most Wanted
MANSFIELD — This week’s Most Wanted for Richland County authorities includes four people. Kimberly Blevins is 46, 5-foot-5, 110 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She is wanted for bond revocation on a possession of drugs charge. Authorities say she has ties to the Mansfield area. Curtis Carter, 38, is 6-3, 200 pounds with […]
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Richland County officials cite 8 businesses for underage alcohol, tobacco sales
MANSFIELD — The METRICH Enforcement Unit with assistance from the Community Action for Capable Youth (CACY), Richland County Sheriff, Ontario Police and the Shelby Police conducted alcohol and tobacco compliance checks on Tuesday, April 18 throughout various businesses in Richland County. According to a Metrich press release, those under the age of 21 were taken […]
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Akron man pleads guilty to soliciting the murder of U.S. military members
EDITOR’S NOTE: Richland Source is publishing this story from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Cleveland in support of the 179th Airlift Wing located at Lahm Air Base in Mansfield. CLEVELAND — An Akron man is expected to be sentenced to at least 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty today to federal charges that […]
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Ontario man delivers message of love during Wear Blue Day rally
ONTARIO — Dan Keeton has spent most of his life delivering a message against child abuse and neglect. It’s a fitting calling for the professional singer because he was himself abused as a child. Keeton delivered his message in words and song on Wednesday during the annual Wear Blue Day rally at the Graham Automall, […]
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Change of command at 179th Airlift Wing
MANSFIELD — Ohio Air National Guard members from the 179th Airlift Wing (AW), Mansfield, Ohio, recently performed an Official Change of Command Ceremony for the Maintenance Group Commander. Col. Todd K. Thomas passed the ceremonial guidon to Lt. Col. Kenneth Kmetz as he became the newest group commander at the Air National Guard Unit. Thomas […]
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Mansfield Spanish Immersion School student wins Richland County Children Services contest
MANSFIELD — Micah McPeek, a third-grade student at the Mansfield Spanish Immersion School, won this year’s Richland County Children Services billboard contest. The 9-year-old and his classmates were surprised by agency employees with a pizza party Thursday afternoon at the Euclid Avenue school. He is the son of Julie and Mike McPeek of Mansfield. His […]
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Mansfield’s Strategic Wealth Management Group joins Kestra Financial
MANSFIELD — Independent advisor platform Kestra Financial Inc. has announced the addition of The Strategic Wealth Management Group, a newly formed financial and investment advisory firm in Mansfield comprised of five experienced advisors with $250 million in assets under management and over 85 years of combined experience. Jeremy Swank, ChFC; Rob Danuloff, MBA; Rob Hassmann, […]
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Ashland police seek public help in finding Subway robbery suspect
ASHLAND — Ashland Police are seeking the public’s help in tracking a suspect in connection with Friday’s robbery of the Subway restaurant at 611 Claremont Ave. According to a Subway employee, the suspect entered the store armed with a knife and gave the clerk instructions to open the drawer via a note. The suspect fled […]