Butler held its annual Classic Car Show on Saturday and received praise from participants. Sponsored by the Butler Merchants Association, the event was hosted by Weekley Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Butler. Dash plaques were awarded to the top 20 cars. “We reached our number, we were set for 100 registration cards and we got it,” said […]
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Records broken, tears of joy shed at the Richland County auction
Saturday afternoon was full of emotion as teens auctioned off their prize livestock. For some, this was their last chance to experience and enjoy the thrill of raising and selling their steers, calves, goats, and lambs. The auction started promptly at 9:30 a.m. and finished at 3:45 p.m. The action was non-stop. Facilitators and auctioneers […]
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‘Double Vision’ exhibition coming to OSU Mansfield’s Pearl Conard Art Gallery
“Double Vision’ is coming to The Ohio State University Mansfield’s Pearl Conrad Art Gallery. The exhibition will be displayed Monday, August 26 – Friday, September 20. A reception and Gallery Talk will be held Wednesda, August 28 from 5 – 7 p.m. ‘Double Vision’ explores the relationship between fragmented images using the properties of liquid crystal […]
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Livestock sales booming and breaking records at auction
Phillips Manufacturing Co. Richland Bank Charles Shaw Jamison Well Drilling Livestock sales at the Richland County Junior Livestock auction were soaring Friday night as records were set and broken all within an hour. Wesley Eidt, 16, and an upcoming junior at Shelby High School, sold his 43 pound turkey last night for a whopping and […]
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Olympic fun had at the fair
Competition was tough, quick and determined, and that was just the eight year old’s and under class. Thursday afternoon the Richland County Show Arena was transformed into an Olympic stadium. Competitors from all over Richland County brought their strength, speed and giggles to the games. Sponsored by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) and organized […]
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Art in Central Park returns for the 10th year
In conjunction with the National Lincoln Highway Buy-Way Celebration, Art in Central Park will take place on Saturday, August 10 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Central Park in downtown Mansfield. This is the tenth year that Mansfield has participated in this celebration of the historic Lincoln Highway that starts in New York City […]
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Zumba dance fitness brings Latin flair to parks program
High energy fitness training that burns calories, gets your heart rate up, increases strength and doesn’t seem like exercise at all? Seem too good to be true? It’s not, it’s real, it’s Zumba! Zumba, one of the fastest growing fitness workouts, has all the elements to get you in shape fast and have fun doing […]
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Sibling rivals place in sheep show
“This is not an easy project. Whenever you show sheep, it should be a family thing,” stated judge Rod Stoltz. Many contestants in the sheep show heeded the judge’s advice, as there were several who competed with their family members. Two sibling competitors were Kristen and Seth Wasilewski. The sister and brother pair has […]