MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on the final 2022 appropriations budget, which includes $32.6 million in general fund spending. The budget contains an additional $1.84 […]
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Shelby’s Black Fork Commons Plaza project gets $500,000 from county ARPA funds
SHELBY — The Black Fork Commons Plaza project, which Mayor Steven Schag labeled “the capstone on a grand strategic plan,” received a $500,000 boost from Richland County commissioners on Thursday. […]
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Richland County Land Bank OKs 2nd phase of environmental testing on former Westinghouse site
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Land Bank on Wednesday approved spending up to $39,750 on a Phase II environmental site assessment of a 13-acre former Westinghouse site dubbed the “concrete […]
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‘Prime time’ to develop Mansfield Commerce Center, says Newark man
MANSFIELD — Joe Curry said local efforts to demolish and clean up former Westinghouse properties on the east end have helped spur his own development plans at the nearby Mansfield […]
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Ohio Valley Stamping-Assemblies seeks to expand Mansfield operations, add 30 employees
MANSFIELD — Ohio Valley Stamping-Assemblies Inc. of Mansfield hopes to expand its operations, hire 30 more employees and generate another $936,000 annually in local payroll. The manufacturer at 500 Newman […]
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COVID-19: City of Mansfield adds $315,000 for small business targeted grant program
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield is adding $315,000 to a local COVID-19 grant program for local companies involved in entertainment, lodging/tourism and the food and beverage industry. The grants, […]
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Mansfield makes Ohio’s opportunity zones list
MANSFIELD – When opportunity recently came knocking, Richland County leaders answered, and now Mansfield may reap the rewards. Governor John Kasich included three Mansfield-based census tracts in the 320 tracts […]