Voters may vote early/absentee starting Tuesday, April 1 for the May 6, 2014 Primary Election. Registered voters may vote in person at the Board of Elections office located at 1495 West Longview Avenue Suite 101. Please use the building entrance at the rear of the Longview Center in the lower level parking lot at the […]
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Northeast Ohio Agribusiness forum focuses on Big Data
Braintree Business Development Center hosted the Northeast Ohio Agribusiness Forum at Der Dutchman Restaurant in Bellville Friday morning. Dr. Scott Shearer, Professor and Chair at The Ohio State University Department of Food and Biological Engineering was the featured speaker with the subject “The Role of Big Data in Agriculture and the Opportunities to Feed an Increasing World […]
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Maxey bids farewell to United Way
United Way of Richland County staff and volunteers bid Bob Maxey farewell with a surprise party Friday, his last day to serve as executive director. Many members of the community attended to show their support of Maxey, who is leaving the agency after completing three successful annual campaigns totaling more than $4,896,000. Next month Maxey […]
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‘The Phoenix Show’ rises from the ‘Frozen’ ashes of winter at Lexington High School
While the cold winds were blowing outside Saturday night, 13 Lexington High School students were entertaining the audience who braved the winter weather with songs from “Frozen” and other movies and musicals. Mother Nature played a huge role in shaping “The Phoenix Show” that played out on the Lexington High School stage in performances Saturday […]
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Old Man Winter, Snow Miser indicted on felony menacing and conspiracy charges
In an unprecedented move, the Richland County Prosecutor’s Office has issued a sweeping ten count indictment against Old Man Winter and several other cold weather icons on felony menacing and conspiracy charges. Among the accused are Old Man Winter, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, the Abominable Snowman, Snow Miser and his estranged brother Heat Miser, […]
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Search warrant executed on Lexington Ave. gives up meth lab
At approximately 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March, the METRICH enforcement Unit, with assistance from the Mansfield Police Department and Ohio BCI & I Clandestine Drug Lab Unit executed a methamphetamine related search warrant at 89 Lexington Ave. in Mansfield. The Mansfield Fire Department also assisted at the scene. Detectives with the METRICH Enforcement Unit went […]
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Less than one week left for Ohioans to enroll in health care exchange, Sen. Brown joins Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George to alert Ohioans to healthcare resources
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Ohio State University legend Eddie George held a news conference call earlier this week to alert Ohioans to the March 31 deadline for enrolling in the 2014 health insurance marketplace. More than five million Americans—and nearly 106,000 Ohioans—are now healthier and better protected through health insurance […]
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Fist bump replaces handshake as formal greeting
Wave goodbye to the antiquated handshake and say hello to the new standard formal greeting—the fist bump, sometimes referred to as brofist, respect knuckles, or hitting the rock. When performed properly, the fist bump involves two people who form closed fists and bump the front of their fists together. Darryl McCluskey, self-appointed official fist bump […]
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Richland Source announces tattoo advertising
It isn’t carved in granite, but it’s about as permanent as one could hope from an advertising strategy. This week Richland Source account executives will begin offering key advertising partners the option to have their branding tattooed on staff members and volunteers from the community. According to Jay Allred, Richland Source’s Publisher, the move is […]
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Naumoff announces candidacy for Common Pleas Judge
Phil Naumoff, magistrate for Mansfield Municipal Court, has been selected as a candidate for Richland County Common Pleas Judge on the November ballot. Naumoff will run against Judge Brent Robinson, who was appointed by Gov. John Kasich to replace Judge James Henson after his retirement in February. The winner between Naumoff and Robinson will serve […]