(BPT) – Rising inflation and worries of an impending recession have Americans seeking side hustles and casual entrepreneurship to unlock extra cash and boost their incomes. A recent consumer study found that one-third of respondents have a second job. One in six said they earn supplemental income through other means like commissions and selling goods. […]
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Mansfield City BOE eliminates campus wear for middle, high school
MANSFIELD — Students at Mansfield Middle and Senior High will have a lot more options for their first day of school outfit this fall. The Mansfield City Schools board of education voted 5-0 Tuesday to approve a dress code for its 7th thru 12th grade students, eliminating the campus wear requirement for the 2023-2024 school […]
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Cash in on summer fun: How to sell your patio furniture for top dollar
(BPT) – Summer is an exciting time full of possibilities, and if you want to make some extra cash by selling home goods you no longer use, this season can be your ultimate inspiration. Case in point: patio furniture. From barbecues and backyard celebrations to lazy, sun-drenched days, it’s peak patio season. Many people are […]
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2023 Lucas High School graduate dies in single-vehicle accident
LUCAS — A 2023 Lucas High School graduate died Saturday evening in a one-vehicle crash, according to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The accident occurred Saturday at 6:22 p.m. on Mansfield-Lucas Road at Rummel Road in Monroe Township, according to the patrol, which issued a press release about the accident on […]
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Richland County commissioners pick Denise Ruhl as acting Clerk of Courts
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners on Tuesday appointed Denise Ruhl as the acting county Clerk of Courts. The Butler native has served as the office’s chief deputy clerk for 18 years, working for long-time Clerk Linda Frary, who recently announced she would officially retire from office on June 30 after being diagnosed with ALS. The […]
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Inkcarceration 2023 Lineup Schedule
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Summer home improvement trends
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Summer is here — and that means time to refresh, update and upgrade our homes. Whether you’re buying, selling, downsizing or upgrading, creating a beautiful efficient space — with some great curb appeal — is more important than ever! HGTV’s Chip Wade has […]
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Be proud: How you can save a life by signing up for blood stem cell donation
(BPT) – Cole Strain’s passion for helping people extends far beyond his job as a travel nurse. When he got the call that he’d been matched with a patient in need of blood stem cells, he didn’t hesitate to say yes. Cole joined the Be The Match Registry in 2014 while attending nursing school. Despite […]
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How to make your wedding dreams come true, without breaking the bank
(BPT) – You may have dreamed of this day for years, and now it’s finally on the horizon: your wedding. What you may not have imagined about your special day was the lengthy to-do list that’s now forming in your mind. Weddings can be wonderful and magical, but also stressful — and pricey. Fortunately, it’s […]
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7th annual Oasis of Love Block Party planned: ‘Mansfield has always had such promise’
MANSFIELD — Pastor Raymond Cochran Jr. readily admits Mansfield has seen tough days this year in terms of violence, poverty and community discord. But in his fourth year as as pastor of the Oasis of Love Church on the city’s north side, Cochran said he also sees a better way forward in a city that […]