MANSFIELD — – A new art exhibit entitled Family Tree is making its way to the Pearl Conard Art Gallery Tuesday, Sept. 9, featuring the works of four sisters as they portray trees in conditions in and outside of human care and conflict. The exhibit will display the works of elin O’Hara slavick, Madeleine Slavick, […]
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Kaleidoscope series presents Dr. Lerone Martin on Oct. 2
MANSFIELD – The Kaleidoscope Speaker Series returns this fall with an evening of powerful conversation featuring Dr. Lerone Martin, nationally respected scholar and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University. The event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 5:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre. A dynamic […]
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Crawford County students can earn industry-recognized credentials through TurboCert
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center Business Advisory Council has partnered with the Crawford Success Center, North Central State College and Crawford County school districts to launch the TurboCert program. Taking place at the Crawford Success Center, the program offers high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials in 5G Readiness, […]
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Ohio State Mansfield welcomes students at convocation ceremony
MANSFIELD – Makena Northcutt, a senior education major at Ohio State Mansfield, looked out at a large crowd gathered for the 2025 Convocation inside Founder’s Auditorium on Aug. 25 and authored these words of encouragement: “Today you sit here at the starting line, but know this, you belong here, you arecapable and together we will […]
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Applications open for the Young Leaders Institute
MANSFIELD — The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development has announced that applications are now open for the Young Leaders Institute, a transformative leadership development program designed for high school sophomores across Richland County. The Young Leaders Institute empowers students to grow as individuals, develop leadership skills, and engage with the community through a series of […]
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Local teachers receive grants from Richland County Foundation
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved education grants totaling close to $67,000. Funding was provided from the unrestricted grant budget as well as field of interest funds. Education grants are selected by a committee made up of board members and people from the community for creative and innovative supplemental programs not […]
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Team Tressel Fitness Challenge launches in Ohio schools
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin announced on Monday the launch of the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge in grades 4-8 across Ohio. The challenge will officially begin for students who opt-in on September 8th. The challenge was created as part of Governor Mike […]
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OSU Mansfield announces 2025-26 theatre season
MANSFIELD – The Theatre Program at The Ohio State University at Mansfield is announcing its 2025-2026 season, with performances that cover everything from contemporary issues to the founding of the nation 250 years ago. “We’re very excited about this year’s lineup, which includes performances of the new play MLES2GO, the Greek tragedy Medea, and the […]
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Mansfield Senior High Tyger Marching Band tunes up for fall season with new student leadership
MANSFIELD — You could hear them before you could see them. Drums. Trumpets. Trombones. Clarinets. A smattering of parents and grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins and friends sat in the stands at Arlin Field — everyone there for the marching band. Students in matching orange t-shirts marched from the high school down Fourth Street playing […]
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Shelby Board of Education weighs financial options for new bus garage
The district’s bus garage, currently found on Walnut Street, is the only facility missing from Shelby’s campus.