Richland Public Health has released its mosquito spraying schedule for the week of July 7. Monday Evening, July 7 NORTH CENTRAL STATE CAMPUS JACKSON TOWNSHIP – E. Smiley Ave., Dale and Alvin Rd., Springmill N. Rd., George Hawk Rd., Myers Rd. including Redbird Ln. area, Stiving Rd., Holtz Rd., Laser Rd., Mitchner Rd., Taylortown Rd. Tuesday Evening, July 8 NORTH CENTRAL STATE […]
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179th Airlift Wing dedicates Hercules C-130 to Mansfield
Hercules has taken on a new spirit in Mansfield. On Saturday, July 5, the 179th Airlift Wing dedicated a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft to the City of Mansfield. Present for the dedication was Mansfield’s mayor Tim Theaker, as well as representatives of U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs, Sen. Sherrod Brown and Rep. Pat Tiberi. Wing Commander […]
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Denial of pool pass to non-traditional family spurs Galion action
Melody Mohn and her same-sex partner, Hela Young, wanted to buy a Family Pass to Galion’s Heise Pool to enjoy with their four children this summer. Mohn phoned the Galion YMCA, the contracted administrator of the pool on behalf of the City of Galion, to find out if she would be able to get one. […]
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179th Airlift Wing to dedicate ‘Spirit of Mansfield’
The 179th Airlift Wing will dedicate one of the C-130H aircraft 83-0488 to the city of Mansfield on Saturday, Jul 5, 2014, during the 2014 Mansfield Lahm Airport Day. The dedication ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. centered on the C-130 located to the northeast side of the Subway restaurant. The 179th Airlift Wing will […]
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Mansfield native publishes children’s book
Former Mansfield resident Julee Sims was in town recently to sign copies of her children’s book, “A.J.’s Big Move.” The author and illustrator sold 20 copies of the book while signing copies at the Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, 44 W. Fourth Street, Mansfield. “I’ve always wanted to publish a book,” said the 1995 Ontario high […]
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Richland County celebrates the Fourth of July
The red, white and blue glare of fireworks bursting in air will light up the night sky during celebrations of the Fourth of July all across Richland County. Starting on Thursday, July 3, the weekend’s festivities kick off with the Mike Martin Memorial Car Show at the Ontario Fourth of July Festival. On Friday, the […]
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Food benefits doubled at North End Farmers Market
Starting July 8, shoppers who use their Ohio Direction Card when they buy fresh produce at the North End Farmers Market will be able to stretch their benefits. The NEFM now offers a SNAP Match program that will double the value of Ohio Direction Card purchases at the North End Farmers Market. Direction Card shoppers can […]
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Free measles clinics scheduled as disease continues to spread
Richland Public Health is continuing to encourage residents to get vaccinated with the Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine due to the continuation of cases of measles in several Ohio counties, including Richland County. Richland Public Health has several measles clinics scheduled throughout July. All MMR vaccine administered at these clinics is free of charge. Here is the list […]
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Sec. Husted features companies under the theme “Ohio Takes Flight”
COLUMBUS – Ohio is known as the “Birthplace of Aviation.” In an effort to recognize the ongoing advancements the state has made in the aerospace industry, Secretary of State Jon Husted announced that July’s Ohio Business Profile features a wide variety of companies that support this important business sector under the theme “Ohio Takes Flight.” “From the […]
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Red Cross issues top 4th of July safety steps for travel, grilling and fireworks
This Fourth of July weekend, many people will be traveling, firing up the backyard grill or enjoying fireworks, and the American Red Cross offers a series of steps everyone can follow to safely enjoy the holiday weekend. “Everyone looks forward to having fun over the Fourth of July, and the Red Cross wants to make […]