Every Friday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. area bargain hunters have a new destination. The Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a thrift store for home improvement and décor items located at 2131 Park Avenue West, at the southwest corner of the building, which appears to be the rear when facing […]
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Romanchuk presents Shelby council with auditor’s award
State Representative Mark Romanchuk presented the City of Shelby with an Auditor of State Award with Distinction during their council meeting on Monday night. Also, Nichole Witchey gave a presentation on the success of the science camp that took place earlier in the summer and Dawn Lund of Utility Financial Solutions LLC gave a presentation. […]
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Great Ohio-based nonprofits show “Ohio Gives Back”
COLUMBUS – Looking to showcase the generosity of Ohioans, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced that August’s Ohio Business Profile features seven non-profit organizations in the business of helping their communities and fellow Ohioans. “These organizations are committed to creating opportunities for both those they serve and those they employ,” Secretary Husted said. […]
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OSU-M professor emeritus publishes new book
Dr. Tim M. Berra, professor emeritus of evolution, ecology and organismal biology at The Ohio State University at Mansfield released a book entitled “Darwin and His Children: His Other Legacy” through Oxford University Press this week. The publisher states the book is the “only book that deals substantially with the lives of his children from […]
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Warrior band welcomes exciting year
Marching forward to what appears to be an exciting year is the Ontario band, boasting the largest number of students,143, since 2003. Because of the increase of members, the band needed to purchase additional uniforms. With the community’s assistance, the band raised nearly $10,000 to fund the new uniforms for this year, as well as […]
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Recovery of stolen vehicle yields suspected cocaine, handguns, and cash
On Monday, August 19 officers from the Mansfield Police Department’s second watch recovered a stolen vehicle at 437 Howard St., Mansfield. The vehicle was reported stolen from Columbus. While officers were at the residence speaking with the occupants, they observed a small bag of suspected cocaine sitting beside a small chrome handgun on the coffee […]
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AU names new human resources director
Joshua Hughes has been named as new director of human resources and legal affairs at Ashland University. Hughes, who started at AU on Aug. 12, replaces John Brandon, who retired earlier this year. Hughes, who is a licensed attorney in Ohio and Michigan, comes to Ashland from MedCentral Health System in Mansfield, Ohio, where he […]
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Architect Matthew Stanfield’s designs go beyond architecture
Matthew Stanfield Architect On Fridays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., architect Matthew Stanfield, 41, can be found at the Carousel District Farmer’s Market in downtown Mansfield. Stanfield is the principal architect and owner of Field9: Architecture and brings flyers and information about his business to the Farmer’s Market. But that isn’t the only reason […]
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ODOT: St Rt 603 to close from St Rt 95 to Hunter Rd
State Route 603, between State Route 95 and Hunter Road, will close Monday, August 19 for three culvert replacements. The detour route for southbound motorists is SR 603 to State Route 39, east on SR 39 to SR 95, west on SR 95 to SR 603, and reverse for northbound motorists. The road is expected […]
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Be Focal Buy Local revitalized after networking event
Be Focal Buy Local The Be Focal Buy Local sector of the Richland County Development Group (RCDG) recently reconvened and members old and new were eager to make plans for the fall. Jeff Kent, founder of Be Focal Buy Local, wanted to stress the importance of the group’s mission. “We’re here to do two things, […]