The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) issued a construction report for Richland County for the week of September 16. For information regarding other District 3 counties, go to www.transportation.ohio.gov/dist3. US Route 42 US 42, between McElroy Road and Pavonia Road, is reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction as part of a resurfacing […]
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K of C Council donates to Richland Newhope’s Gift Fund
LEXINGTON, OH–The Knights of Columbus Council 4448 from St. Mary’s of the Snows on Ashland Rd., Mansfield has presented a check totaling $386.02 to Richland Newhope’s Gift Fund. The money was raised during a fundraising dinner held this past spring as part of the Knights of Columbus’ annual “Measure Up” campaign, which involves all K […]
Mansfield boy battles rare blood disorder
On the last day of first grade at St. Peter’s Elementary School, Sean Putt walked into a metal pole at school. When he got home, he told his mom about it but went on to play with his younger brother the way he does most days. The next morning, both of Sean’s eyes were black […]
Dayspring recognizes staff and residents in creating “Homemade Happiness” in observance of National Assisted Living Week
Home is where the heart is; and to some Richland County residents, that home is in an assisted living community. With respect for the care and commitment of the staff of Dayspring Assisted Living Center, the residents and their families marked “Home Happiness” September 8-14 in observance of National Assisted Living Week. “This year’s theme celebrates […]
WooMan Tour pedals for the cure on Sunday
Riding a bike means more than pedaling to a photo-finish to WooMan Tour participants. The participants do it for a cause: To support their loved ones who have suffered from breast cancer. Developed to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research, the tour is beginning its fourth year this weekend. Since its existence, the […]
Richland Bank honors 179th on the 12th Anniversary of September 11
MANSFIELD, Ohio-The second Wednesday of each month is always a special day for Richland Bankers. At their monthly Good Morning Staff Meeting, they get the latest banking news, celebrate successes, and hear what is going on in the community. But Wednesday’s meeting held even more significance as the 12th anniversary of 9/11. Instead of holding […]
Mansfield resident says trash problem stinks
In Mansfield, 497 Spayer Lane is a vacant home that has become a public health and safety concern for residents. A portion of the garage door has been removed and the home is slowly being filled with garbage. Rick Lewis lives next door and he has deep concerns about the situation. He pointed out that the […]
Central Park: Responses and concerns
survey This is the second article in a series. The first dealt with the current effort to remove the Park Avenue cut-through from Central Park and restore it to the layout it had before 1958, when the cut-through was constructed. Plans to reunify Central Park seem to be at the forefront of many people’s minds […]
RCDG Citizen Action Sector hosts candidate forum
Richland County Development Group’s (RCDG) Citizen Action sector hosted a candidate forum for area residents to engage with candidates for city council on Wednesday evening. The forum was held at the North End Community Improvement Cooperative (NECIC). All candidates on the ballot were in attendance with the exception of Michael Hill III, who is running […]
Summit Racing Equipment and Mid-Ohio form partnership
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and The Mid-Ohio School have partnered with Summit Racing Equipment on a multi-year agreement that names Summit Racing the Official High Performance Source of Mid-Ohio. The expansive partnership includes myriad signage such as branding on pit wall, gates, the front straight and other areas. Summit Racing also receives naming rights to […]
