ONTARIO — Two city of Ontario officials will visit Washington D.C. later this month to market Ontario Commerce Park. Mayor Randy Hutchinson and third ward council member Mark Weidemyre will […]
Tracy Geibel, Staff Reporter
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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 […]
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Ontario’s Concerts in the Park kick off Tuesday, June 11
ONTARIO — The City of Ontario’s bi-weekly concert series will kick off Tuesday, June 11 with a performance by the DeVault Ridge Band. The Concerts in the Park, organized largely […]
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Bellville mother warns of mosquito-carried virus that was “literally torture” for her daughter
BELLVILLE — Bellville mother, Holly Zehner had never heard of the “La Crosse” virus until late last summer. That’s when her 7-year-old daughter had already spent several nerve-racking nights in […]
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Manufacturer to offer approximately 60 new jobs in Lexington
LEXINGTON — A manufacturer with existing locations in Washington and Arkansas has purchased and moved into the former Container Craft building in Lexington — with intentions to bring approximately 60 […]
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Lexington siblings transform antique store into coffee shop
LEXINGTON — Lexington’s newest business is powered by caffeine. Nickel & Bean was inspired by its life-saving impact on a local boy, built through more than a year of coffee-fueled […]
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Dollar General eyes Mansfield’s Family Video building
MANSFIELD — Dollar General is considering a new location at Mansfield’s former Family Video store, according to a company representative. Mary Kathryn Colbert, of Dollar General’s public relations department confirmed […]
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Mansfield Y celebrates Splash Pad opening with ribbon cutting
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Area YMCA’s Splash Pad Park is set to open at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 25. The YMCA’s staff, volunteers and Richland County leaders gathered Tuesday, May […]
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Mansfield prepares for America in Bloom judges to visit this summer
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield in Bloom steering committee hopes to top past successes when two judges visit in late July. Tom Brennan, the Chairman of Mansfield in Bloom’s steering committee, […]