MANSFIELD — Downtown Mansfield roared to life on Thursday night for Inkcarceration’s official pre-party at Warehouse Tavern on East Fourth Street. I arrived about an hour before the music started and the place was already swelling with metalheads — locals, travelers and plenty of folks proudly flashing their festival wristbands for free entry.
Zac Hiser
Head of Newsroom Product at Richland Source. Lifelong Cleveland sports fan who also enjoys marketing, history, camping, comedy, local music & living in Mansfield with my wonderful family.
Posted inObituaries
Ethel Davis
Ethel Davis passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 72 years old. Ethel was born on July 3, 1952, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, to Pinie May (Binion) and Kale Mosier. Ethel retired from Mount Vernon Developmental Center and, beyond her retirement until his death on May […]
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Your ultimate guide to live music events in north central Ohio
Explore north central Ohio’s summer music scene with events for everyone in Richland, Ashland, and Knox counties. Discover more now!
Posted inGraduations
Temple Christian School honors Class of 2025
MANSFIELD — Temple Christian School celebrated five graduating seniors during its 48th annual commencement ceremony on Tuesday night inside the school’s auditorium and sanctuary. The Class of 2025 includes Carter Lee Adkins, Esther Shalom Ball, Evan Scott Carroll, Malachi Lee Keim and Ashlynn Elizabeth Knepshield.
Posted inLife and Culture
Photos: Sonic Temple’s fans, faces & festival vibes
COLUMBUS — Historic Crew Stadium was packed Friday night at Sonic Temple as thousands of fans poured in for a night of heavy music, good vibes and nonstop energy. Friday night’s headliners featured rock legends Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie and Metallica. But it’s the people who bring out the real character of the festival. Browse […]
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National celebrities Sabath, Fishman & Gold join Richland Source to preview Fiddler on the Roof
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre will present the Mansfield Symphony’s concert staging of Fiddler on the Roof on Saturday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the OhioHealth Symphony Series. A star-studded cast is set to join forces with Maestro Octavio Más-Arocas and the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra to deliver a sweeping musical experience — […]
Posted inGirls Basketball
Shelby’s Schwemley is MVP of girls all-star basketball game
LEXINGTON — Shelby’s Eve Schwemley enjoyed a superb girls basketball career at Shelby High School. On Friday night, she concluded it in fine fashion.
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Ashland wins first girls district basketball championship in 46 years
NEW WASHINGTON – At some point before tip-off of its Division III district title game Saturday against Norwalk, the Ashland girls basketball team decided that a trip to the Sweet 16 was just too good to pass up. Both squads featured arguably the best teams in their programs’ respective histories. But the Arrows stormed out […]
Posted inBoys Basketball
Thompson dreams big, plays big as Crestview’s all-time best scorer
OLIVESBURG – The fate of Justice Thompson’s high school athletic career rested on a personal goal that most people would have simply written off as crazy talk. “I told myself before my sophomore year that if I didn’t get All-Ohio in basketball that I was going to play football (as a junior),” Thompson said earlier […]
Posted inArea History
Ohio Senate passes bill to designate Oct. 4 as Rutherford B. Hayes Day
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Senate passed a bill Wednesday sponsored by Senators Andrew Brenner (R-Delaware) and Bill Reineke (R-Tiffin) to designate the fourth day of October as “Rutherford B. Hayes Day,” by a unanimous vote of 32-0. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States and one of seven presidents born in Ohio. His birthplace was Delaware, Ohio, which Senator Brenner […]