BELLVILLE — The Clear Fork Valley School District’s board of education is seeking a new member after former board president Kyle Beveridge resigned earlier this month. The remaining four board members are expected to review and select candidates for interviewing at the July 8 meeting, according to superintendent Janice Wycoff. Anyone interested in the position should […]
Tracy Leturgey, Staff Reporter
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Ranch opens with mission to help veterans, others who have suffered trauma
MANSFIELD — Colleen Alkire has combined her passions for horses and for helping veterans in what she’s calling the Triple 777 Ranch’s Heaven on Earth program. The ranch, at 7039 County Road 57, will provide equine-assisted learning and psychotherapy programs with the purpose of helping patients overcome hurdles in their lives by relating their daily […]
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Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore celebrates new downtown location, asks for support to recover from financial emergency
MANSFIELD — Habitat for Humanity of Richland and Crawford Counties ReStore was busier than usual Wednesday afternoon. Several customers wandered up and down aisles, looking for colored tags indicating special sales and for even a brief time, a short line waited at the register. The small crowd had gathered to celebrate the ReStore’s relocation to […]
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Ross Medical Education Center celebrates seven years in Ontario
ONTARIO — Ross Medical Education Center celebrated its seventh anniversary in Ontario this week with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The center, located at 2150 W 4th St. beside Old Navy, offered its first class on June 25, 2012, and has since graduated hundreds of students from its three programs: Medical assistant, pharmacy technician and medical […]
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Richland County commissioners approve document outlining fair housing challenges
MANSFIELD — A document describing Richland County’s challenges to fair housing was presented to and approved by Richland County Commissioners Thursday morning. Jotika Shetty, executive director for Richland County Regional Planning Commission, highlighted the organization’s findings from when it recently updated its Analysis of Impediments in Richland County and the City of Shelby for Fair […]
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Here’s the schedule for Richland County Fireworks
MANSFIELD — Hoping to celebrate summer with a fireworks show? Look no further. There are several fireworks shows planned around Richland County and the surrounding areas. To get your fill of spectacular red, white and blue displays over the next month, see the list below. Richland County Fireworks Displays: Ontario Fourth of July Festival – […]
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Mansfield, Shelby men to turn former Lexington Avenue gas station into auto repair shop
MANSFIELD — Two local men have teamed up to transform the former Marathon gas station at 201 Lexington Ave. into an auto repair shop. Mansfield resident Mike Gibson and Shelby resident Kurt Jones anticipate opening 301 Auto Repair later this summer, after completing an extensive remodel. “We liked the location. It’s a pretty busy street. […]
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Habitat for Humanity of Richland & Crawford Counties in financial emergency
MANSFIELD, OHIO– Habitat for Humanity of Richland and Crawford Counties, Inc., (HFHRCC) has announced it has reached a state of financial emergency and is asking the public’s help to get back on its feet. “For the past three years, we have focused on ‘recycling’ Habitat Houses that came back to us,” Veronna Drane, executive director, […]
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Which reader-submitted question should the newsroom answer next?
MANSFIELD — Calling all Richland Source readers! The newsroom wants you to help assign our next story. We’ve received dozens of questions through Open Source recently, and the newsroom wants to answer one that you are interested in reading. We’ve narrowed the selection to three questions: Whichever question receives the most votes by next Monday, July 1 […]