BELLVILLE — The Clear Fork High School Advanced Sewing class went on a philanthropic field trip on Dec. 14. Just like the past few years, these high school students made projects to give away to those in need. The students sewed hats, scarves, and tote bags for the Wayfinders (Harmony House) Homeless Shelter and collected […]
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Larry E. Snavely
Larry E. Snavely, 86, of Tavares, Florida passed away Thursday, December 28th, 2023. Born in Bellville, Ohio he moved to Tavares later in life. He was owner oporator of Larry E. Snavely Sand & Gravel in Lexington, Ohio for many years, he suplied materials and equipment to establish the Lexington Community Park on Plymouth Street. […]
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Carolyn Roberts
Carolyn (Schauwecker) Roberts died Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born in Mansfield, Ohio on May 28, 1940. A 1958 graduate of Madison High School, Carolyn worked in photo-finishing at Allprints, and retail sales at Maria’s Fashions, Readmore Bookstores, the Grace Inn, and Borders Books. She is a former member of the […]
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Husted: High School Tech Internship open to Ohio students
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced Tuesday that the High School Tech Internship program is now open for Ohio students to enroll. The goal of the program is to provide Ohio businesses with the tech talent they need while providing students with […]
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Letter to the Editor: Asking local Democrat Party leaders about immigration issue
Maybe we could start the new year with local Democrat Party leaders telling us why it’s okay for millions of illegal immigrants to pour across our southern border. I emphasize “Democrat” because it’s the Democrat administration of Joe Biden that’s allowing this to happen. Perhaps Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown could weigh in. He’s a […]
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Letter to the Editor: Why can’t we have a nice community pool?
Dear Richland Source, I have a question for the Mansfield community. Why don’t we have a nice community pool for our children and families to enjoy? Other cities in North central Ohio have shown that they value children and have nice facilities for them. What kid doesn’t get excited with the anticipation of heading to […]
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Area Agency on Aging Foundation announces new board member
ONTARIO — The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging has announced Michaela Wolfe has been appointed to the Foundation board, serving as a Wyandot County representative. Wolfe is an intensive care unit (ICU) registered nurse at Marion General Hospital. She received her master of science degree in nursing from Chamberlain University in Chicago, Ill., […]
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Section of Marion Avenue Road closing Jan. 2-4
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP — Marion Avenue Road, between Millsboro West Road and Sherman Road in Springfield Township, will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 2, through Thursday, Jan. 4, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Richland County Engineer Adam Gove said the closure will allow for geotechnical investigation (soil borings) for a future bridge replacement project.
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FEMA: Are you winter ready?
CHICAGO – As the winter season kicks off, FEMA Region 5 wants to encourage families across the Upper Midwest to identify and reduce the weather risks they face in the months ahead. FEMA’s #WinterReady campaign provides easy, low-cost tips to stay warm and healthy at home and travel safely when severe cold or winter storms threaten. “Though it’s been […]
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Linda Burriss
Linda Sue Burriss, 75 of Bucyrus experienced the ultimate Christmas present and went home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2023. Linda was born October 10, 1948 to the late Glen and Rella (Hicks) Ramsey in Jamestown, Tennessee. Linda married Edward Nelson Burriss on November 26, 1966 who preceded her in death on […]