MOUNT VERNON — British singing sensation Toni Morrell and her husband/musical director, Knox County native David Dial, will present “A Tribute to the Legendary Ladies of Hollywood” at 8 p.m. June 15 in Mount Vernon’s magnificently restored historic Woodward Opera House. Morrell’s litany of songs and comedy will pay tribute to Judy Garland, Doris Day, […]
Photo finished? New Ohio law will impact Village of Mifflin speed camera usage
MIFFLIN — It’s clear Ohio lawmakers don’t want cities and villages to use traffic enforcement cameras, given language in the state transportation budget that takes effect in July. What’s not clear is what the Village of Mifflin plans to do with its camera. Changes required by that budget bill require local officials to adjust the […]
Marshals arrest furloughed Hells Angel member after month on the run
AKRON — U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott, Summit County Sheriff Steve Barry and Akron Police Chief Kenneth Ball announced Monday evening that authorities in northern Indiana arrested Robert Lee Greathouse, 53. Greathouse, who is believed to be a member of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, has been on the run since April after he cut off […]
Memorial Day 2019 Photo Gallery
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Bucyrus Schools hires new principal from Fredericktown
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus City School District Board of Education made two important personnel decisions during a special meeting at the Lincoln Administrative Center Monday, June 3. The board approved a three-year contract for Kimberly Radulovich as the new Bucyrus Secondary School Principal starting Aug. 1. She joins the Redmen family after serving as High […]
Sam the Man: Shelby senior Logan shines at state despite illness
SHELBY — His legs were fatigued and he was still feeling the aftereffects of the illness that threatened to derail his senior season, but Shelby’s Sam Logan somehow found another gear. The Richland Bank Athlete of the Week, Logan finished third in the 1,600 meter run and fourth in the 3,200 as the Whippets captured […]
Mansfield nonprofit gifts Florida boy wish list trip, family pays it forward to Ohio boy
NICEVILLE, Florida — Tyler Nekomoto, of Niceville, Florida was shocked when the Mansfield-based Visual Bucket List Foundation offered his family a trip to South Dakota later this summer for his 9-year-old son with Usher’s Syndrome. The trip figures to offer Nekomoto’s son, Tyson, the experience of a dinosaur dig. The boy, Tyson Nekomoto, who loves […]
ODOT cautions Richland County drivers on these roads
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of June 3. As a result, Richland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: State Route 13 SR 13, from the City of Mansfield Corp. limits to the Huron County line, will have single lane […]
Mansfield City Council to consider $200,000 skate park at Maple Lake
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is expected to vote Tuesday night on a $200,000 plan to build a skate park and add playground equipment at Maple Lark Park on the city’s west side. Mayor Tim Theaker said Monday morning Parks & Recreation Department Manager Mark Abrams is working with a company on the skate park […]
Ohio Task Force seeks Cleveland fugitive in connection with aggravated murder
CLEVELAND — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Devon Peyton. Peyton is wanted by the United States Marshals Service and the Cleveland Division of Police for aggravated murder. It is alleged that on Sept. 17, 2018, Peyton shot and killed […]
