The next step toward a massive Buc-ee’s Travel Center in Mansfield is expected Tuesday evening.
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Main Street & Park Avenue set to close in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that do to facilitate construction activities in the north and south plazas, as well as signal, lighting, and intersection improvements, full roadway closures will be required in town. Main Street will be fully closed between March 16, 2026, and April 30, 2026, and Park Avenue will be […]
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Richland County Land Bank receives 60+ applications for home rehab grants
MANSFIELD — Windows with scratched or chipping paint. Aging siding and old gutters. A time-weathered front door with bent, warped hinges. These aren’t just signs off an old home or items on an improvement wish list. In some cases, they could be harboring lead — a heavy metal that can be toxic and harmful to […]
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New Richland Chamber leader says local economic success is personal for her
Jessica Gribben is the new president and CEO of the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development.
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Buc-ee’s Travel Center gets a boost as Mansfield annexation effort begins
Darrell Banks reached back four decades — and across the political aisle — on Tuesday in giving credit for the potential of a new Buc-ee’s Travel Center.
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Buc-ee’s beaver bounds to Mansfield: Mega travel center set for I-71/Ohio 39
A massive Buc-ee’s Travel Center is planned near the I-71/Ohio 39 interchange, local and company officials confirmed Monday afternoon.
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Downtown Forward: $25M vision set to spark a new era in Mansfield
Mansfield City Council on Tuesday approved tax incentives aimed at sparking a $25 million redevelopment in the downtown.
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Public action, private investment: City Council to vote on downtown tax abatements
Mansfield City Council on Tuesday is scheduled to vote on legislation aimed at helping redevelop 14 downtown buildings.
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Grant funding to study environmental impact next step for Lexington connector
The next step for a proposed connecting road from Ohio 97/U.S. 42 to the intersection of Hanley and Lexington-Springmill roads is an environmental study.
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Local control, lasting impact: Fernyaks donate downtown properties to Richland County Foundation
John and Mimi Fernyak are donating their downtown properties to the Richland County Foundation to help further economic development.