COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today issued Ohio’s Law on Concealed Handguns annual report showing that 202,920 concealed carry licenses were issued in Ohio in 2021. According to the statistics reported to the Attorney General’s Office, county sheriffs issued 94,298 new licenses and 108,622 renewals. Permit holders who wish to renew their licenses […]
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Mansfield Control Board approves $45K contract to aid in north end road construction grant applications
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Board of Control on Tuesday approved a $45,000 contract with K.E. MCartney & Associates for design work and application assistance in seeking about $2.5 million in federal road construction grants. The contract with the Mansfield company, which will include work by EDGE Landscape, Architecture, Urban Design and Planning of Columbus, is aimed […]
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LISTEN: Masks no longer required on Mansfield school buses; Annie Oakley kicks off women’s history month
Mask requirements lifted for school buses, Mansfield City Schools drops requirement: https://www.richlandsource.com/education/mask-requirements-lifted-for-school-buses-mansfield-city-schools-drops-requirement/article_cbdc2d66-98ba-11ec-9c69-13672e5e5a8d.html?block_id=1098581 Booker: 2022 is ‘Year of Interest’ for arts consortium: https://www.knoxpages.com/life_and_culture/booker-2022-is-year-of-interest-for-arts-consortium/article_745730f6-9728-11ec-b155-bf9f337e6244.html Ned Russell Hall: https://www.richlandsource.com/obituaries/ned-russell-hall/article_4a5b98f8-98ab-11ec-9ada-0fe5126578a1.html Masks no longer required on Mansfield City Schools buses Students, staff and visitors of Mansfield City Schools will no longer need to wear masks on school buses or […]
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Ohio’s 2022 primary election date(s) remain(s) in question
MANSFIELD — It’s shaping up to be a highly unusual primary election season, according to Richland County Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld. “This is really unchartered waters for everyone,” he said Monday. “I have spoken to people who have been involved in (Ohio) elections for years and years and they said they have not […]
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USS Ohio conducts Change of Command ceremony
SILVERDALE, Washington – The blue crew of the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) held a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington, Feb.17. During the ceremony, Capt. Micah D. Maxwell, from Lemoore, California, relieved Capt. Brian G. Freck, from Vienna, Virginia, to assume the duties and responsibilities as Ohio’s commanding officer. […]
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LISTEN: Mansfield is applying for 2 roundabouts; Snow Trails carnival rides again
Mansfield hopes to ‘go big’ in federal fund requests for North End road improvement efforts: https://www.richlandsource.com/news/mansfield-hopes-to-go-big-in-federal-fund-requests-for-north-end-road-improvement-efforts/article_d06ef5ce-9659-11ec-addf-230798b81327.html GALLERY: Chippendale and bikini races at Snow Trails: https://www.richlandsource.com/life_and_culture/gallery-chippendale-and-bikini-races-at-snow-trails/collection_bc580af2-9754-11ec-bfe4-0fad3d273e3b.html?block_id=1098581 Carol J. “Davis” Grogg: https://www.richlandsource.com/obituaries/carol-j-davis-grogg/article_2fdc60ca-9680-11ec-95c8-1bf74cf79b4f.html Mansfield hopes to “go big” road projects on the city’s north side Mansfield hopes to “go big” with two potentially federally-funded, multi-million dollar road construction […]
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Road work limits section of PAW to single-lane traffic in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that due to sewer main repairs it will be necessary to single-lane traffic at sections of the following road while work is being completed. Eastbound lane of Park Avenue West from Douglas Avenue to Baldwin Avenue. Construction signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic is […]
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Section of Willowbrook Drive closed in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that due to water main repairs it will be necessary to close sections of the following roads while work is being completed. Willowbrook Drive from Cliffbrook Drive to Ferndale Road. Construction signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic is advised to plan an alternate route […]
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Mansfield City Council to discuss contracts with police unions Tuesday
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council on Tuesday has scheduled an executive session Tuesday to discuss a “memorandum of understanding” regarding its contract with the city’s police unions. No details were made public regarding the memorandum or the terms of the contract, which would run Aug. 1, 2022, though July 31, 2025, with the Blue and […]