MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Playhouse has announced a celebratory 2017-2018 season of events heading into its 50th anniversary at the downtown Mansfield location. Tickets will be available in June and more information is available at www.mansfieldplayhouse.com. The schedule includes: NOISES OFF Main Stage Production Comedy by Michael Frayn Called the funniest farce ever written, Noises […]
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Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood coming to The Ren on April 7
MANSFIELD — The legacy of the beloved “Mister Rogers” lives on with the hit television series, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, from The Fred Rogers Company and airing daily on PBS KIDS. Now, Daniel and all of his friends are hopping aboard Trolley to delight live audiences with Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live! coming to the Renaissance Theatre […]
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Most Wanted seeks Crouse for domestic violence and escape
MANSFIELD — This week’s most wanted fugitive is Kevin R. Crouse. The 46-year-old white man is 6-foot, 232 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Authorities say he is wanted on two different warrants. The first warrant is out of Richland County Common Pleas Court for a Probation Violation, original charge of Domestic Violence and […]
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Shawshank Trail adds new stop in St. Croix
MANSFIELD – In an effort to celebrate The Shawshank Redemption’s widespread reach, Destination Mansfield has added a new stop to the wildly popular Shawshank Trail – this time far outside the borders of Ohio. Destination Mansfield has announced that a Shawshank Movie Site sign was erected on the beaches of Sandy Point, St. Croix. The […]
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How the Other Half Loves opens March 31 with regional cast
MANSFIELD — Six actors spanning across Richland, Ashland and Crawford Counties are part of the cast when How the Other Half Loves opens on March 31 at the Mansfield Playhouse. This popular farce explores the lives of three men who all work for the same firm. Here’s the catch: one of the younger men is […]
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MOESC honors 17 students from Richland, Ashland, Crawford County with scholarship awards
MANSFIELD — Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center recognized 17 graduating seniors from area school districts for their academic success, school and community service at its annual Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Award Program on March 15. Seven students were awarded $500 scholarships based on their school grades, test scores, activities and a personal goal statement. Each student […]
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Band concert honors Ashland County middle school musicians
ASHLAND – In celebration of Music in Our Schools month, Ashland University Department of Music will host the annual Ashland County Middle School Honors Band on Sunday, March 19, at 4 p.m. in Hugo Young Theatre. The Ashland University Concert Band will be the featured guest ensemble conducted by Gary Ciulla, Ashland University director of […]
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Ashland presentation focuses on Sandhill Cranes of the Black Fork Wetlands
ASHLAND – The fourth and final event in the 2016-2017 Ashland University Environmental Lecture Series, with a theme of “In Our Own Backyard, Year 2,” will be a presentation by Dr. Laura Kearns, wildlife biologist with the Ohio Division of Wildlife, Olentangy Research Station in Delaware, Ohio. The lecture, which is free and open to […]
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Two Galion students qualify for Scripps regional spelling bee
GALION – Two Galion City School District students will take their spelling talents on the road. Seventh grader Grayden Pierce and fifth grader Ben Rinehart will be two of 52 students competing in the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee at Ohio University March 18. Qualifying for this event has been a long process. Both students competed […]
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Most Wanted: Martel Young sought by authorities
MANSFIELD — Martell Young tops the list of Most Wanted this week, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office. The 29-year-old Young is 5-foot-9, weighs 195 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes. Young is wanted by the Ohio Department of rehabilitation and Corrections on a parole violation on an original charge of dangerous […]