MANSFIELD — Richland Carrousel Park opened 25 years ago on Aug. 31, 1991 to long lines of people wanting to take a ride on the new Carrousel. The Carrousel hasn’t changed a lot since opening but this past weekend, they unveiled the new 25th Anniversary Horse and rides were only 25 cents all day. To […]
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RCDG welcomes 3 new board members
MANSFIELD — The Richland Community Development Group (RCDG) is excited to welcome three new members to their Executive Board. Steve Cummins of Mansfield Engineered Components, Jessica Gribben of the Holden Agency, and Mark Masters of Mechanics bank will be serving on the board beginning in September. They will be filling vacancies left by Rick Taylor, […]
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Art exhibit features 35 artists focusing on loss, longing
ASHLAND – Ashland University’s Coburn Gallery will host an exhibition titled ‘Interrupted,’ which will feature a selection of works that address the theme of loss and longing within people’s lives. An opening reception for the exhibition will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The reception is free and open to […]
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Chamber seeks nominations for Small Business of the Year
MANSFIELD — The Richland Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for nominations for the 2016 Small Business of the Year Awards. The chamber will host a luncheon to honor local small businesses on Nov. 18. Nominees must: Be headquartered in Richland County Employ 250 or fewer full-time equivalent employees. Have been in operation for at least […]
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Mansfield NAACP seeks officer candidates
MANSFIELD — Information is now available for anyone interested in becoming an officer in the Mansfield NAACP. The organization is accepting candidates for Branch President, 1st Vice‐President, 2nd Vice-President, Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer, Executive Committee Members: “For the purpose of being certified as an eligible candidate one must have been a bona fide […]
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Martha E. Swingler
Martha E. Swingler, 94, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, in Cedar Park, Texas. She was born in Newport, Ohio, on Dec. 24, 1921, to Frank and Althea (Burga) Baker. Martha was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She worked at Westinghouse for 12 years and then at Therm-O-Disc for four […]
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Newhope announces sponsorship of food program
MANSFIELD — Richland Newhope’s Early Childhood Center at 255 Hedges St., Mansfield, announces sponsorship of the USDA-funded Child and Adult Care Food Program. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA […]
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Diane C. Jackson
Diane C. Jackson, 62, of Fremont passed away Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016 at her home. Born March 13, 1954 in Galion, she was the daughter of the late L. Eugene and Monica C. (Schwartz) Carter. She married Don R. Jackson on Feb. 27, 1982 and he survives. Diane enjoyed spending time with her family and […]
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Civista Bank named one of the 2016 Best Banks to Work For
MANSFIELD – Civista Bank has been named among the 2016 Best Banks to Work For. “This recognition is a reflection of our employees’ commitment to our customers, the community and each other to truly deliver service Focused on You,” said Civista Bank President Dennis G. Shaffer. “Their teamwork and genuine kindness make Civista a great […]