MANSFIELD, Ohio—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a Richland County jury has found Kendall Clemons guilty of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and ordered her to pay $6,412,500 in damages in connection with the misuse of bingo proceeds and theft from area charities. The decision concludes a civil trial against Clemons […]
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Mansfield Police Department promotes Kilgore and Garrick
It was standing room only at the Mansfield Police Department’s Hutchison Classroom on Monday afternoon where family, friends and coworkers gathered to honor Patrol Officers Nelson Kilgore Jr. and Stacie Garrick as they were promoted to the rank of sergeant. Chief of Police Kenneth Coontz explained that the promotions of Kilgore and Garrick represent the […]
179th Airlift Wing’s acquisition of MMCT just “tip of the iceberg”
In the words of Col. Mark Auer, Commander of the 179th Airlift Wing Operations Group, the 179th Airlift Wing’s recent acquisition of the C-130 Multi-Mission Crew Trainer (MMCT) is just the tip of the iceberg. “And it keeps getting better,” he added. The MMCT is a high-fidelity, non-motion, C-130 flight simulator that will support pilot, […]
Pat Tiberi stops in Bellville for a meet and greet
Republican Congressman Pat Tiberi, who is running for re-election on Tuesday for Ohio’s 12th District, stopped in to Brumby’s Coffeehouse & Pizzeria in Bellville on Saturday, Nov. 1. The café was filled with citizens armed with questions to big issues. Topics discussed included supposed corruption in Washington D.C., immigration, the EPA’s role in local municipalities, […]
Community members sleep in boxes to raise awareness of homelessness
Harmony House housed 561 clients and served 47,028 meals to homeless individuals in 2013. They have seen these numbers since its founding 24 years ago, and 20 years ago started organizing a unique fundraiser that would become “Sleep Out for the Homeless.” On Friday, Oct. 31 members from the community in Richland County slept outside […]
Mansfield disturbance leads to arrest, seizure of drugs, gun
On October 31 at approximately 10:10 p.m., the Mansfield Police Department contacted the METRICH Enforcement Unit requesting assistance with a drug investigation. Mansfield Police had responded to 925 Brookfield Drive Apt. 8 for a disturbance complaint and during their investigation the officers observed drugs inside of the apartment in plain view. METRICH detectives drafted a […]
179th Airlift Wing MSG commander Daniel L. Tack Jr. promoted
Commander Daniel L. Tack Jr. was promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel on Friday, Oct. 31 at Mansfield’s 179th Airlift Wing. As the Mission Support Group (MSG) Commander, Tack commands more 300 personnel who provide mission support to more than 1,200 individuals assigned to the 179th Airlift Wing and RED HORSE units. Attending the promotion […]
Former Mansfield resident and family featured on national television show
Former Mansfield resident Evonna Dunn Bruner, her husband, Lazarus, and their children were recently featured on HGTV’s reality television series Buying and Selling with the Property Brothers. As a result, the couple renovated a “dream home” gone bad, then sold it to purchase their own dream home as part of the national television series. “We […]
Statewide Republican ticket visits Mansfield
Before the election next Tuesday, candidates are making their final campaign efforts, hoping to spur people to the polls and earn their votes. The entire statewide Republican Party ticket did just that on Thursday while visiting Mansfield area at State Rep. Mark Romanchuk’s facility, PR Machine Works, in Ontario as part of a two-day bus […]
IRS announces tax guidance related to Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service issued two items of guidance in response to the need for charitable and other relief due to the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. One provides special relief intended to support leave-based donation programs to aid victims who have suffered from the Ebola outbreak in those countries. […]
