Spring is upon us and there’s no better way to celebrate than immersing yourself in the natural world. Whether you enjoy hunting for artifacts or toads, or prefer to stay indoors and marvel at serpents and gems, the Crawford County Park District has you covered. Artifact Hunt Saturday, April 4 Meet at 10am Lowe-Volk Park, […]
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Magnolia House becomes a home of hope
BUCYRUS — Josh Keith isn’t one to cry, not even at funerals. But the Bucyrus home improvement contractor said he got a little misty-eyed while cutting a giant red ribbon in front of Magnolia House, located at 300 Plymouth St. Keith spent months restoring the historic two-story home behind him. But Magnolia House was about much […]
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Bucyrus woman among four people killed in Seneca County crash Thursday night
A Bucyrus woman was one of four people killed Thursday night in a one-car crash that ended with the car in a pond.
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Officials say Main St. improvement project far more than beautification effort
MANSFIELD — Aurelio Diaz said Thursday the $20.3 million Main Street Corridor Improvement Project is far more than a downtown beautification project. “It’s functionality,” said Diaz, who represents the 5th Ward on Mansfield City Council. During a two-hour public Open House to discuss the ongoing project, Diaz pointed to aging infrastructure beneath downtown streets, where […]
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Tyger Elite: Sophomore Brooks earns spot on All-Ohio first team in Division III
Kaylen Brooks has taken his place among Mansfield Senior royalty.
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USW Local 3057 president said 69-day ArcelorMittal strike was ‘not about wages’
SHELBY — A newly-ratified agreement between ArcelorMittal and its Shelby steelworkers delivers the highest wage increases ever achieved over a four-year contract, according to United Steelworkers Local 3057 President Norm Shoemaker. But the union leader said the 69-day strike was about more than paychecks. “This work stoppage was not about wages, but about protecting the quality […]
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Richland County Building Dept. official retires after nearly 37 years of work
Kenneth Arthur on Thursday offered his own unique views after 36 years of work in the Richland County Building Department.
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Former Hocking County Chief Deputy convicted in corruption case
CHILLICOTHE — A former chief deputy with the Hocking County Sheriff’s Office has been convicted of corruption charges following a jury trial, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday. A Ross County jury on Wednesday found Caleb Moritz, of Logan, guilty of seven felony charges: Numerous complaints of corruption tied to Moritz’s employment and interactions […]
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Proposed Lexington zoning changes spark debate over campers, boats & trailers
The Lexington Planning Commission is considering a change in the rules governing where and how long boats, trailers and other recreational vehicles can be parked on residential property.
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Breaking barriers: Richland Newhope unveils accessible changing trailer for the community
Richland Newhope, which unveiled its new accessible changing trailer Wednesday afternoon