MANSFIELD — The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter has announced it will be presenting two in person educational programs in December to help individuals and families who may be impacted by the disease. The programs are very helpful for anyone experiencing signs of memory loss, their family members who may be concerned, and community members […]
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State Trooper injured, New London man arrested for OVI after crash north of Ashland
CLEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP — A New London man was arrested and an Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper was injured after a two-vehicle crash just north of Ashland, according to a Wednesday night press release from the Ashland Post. The Trooper, whose name was not released, was transported to a local hospital and released with minor […]
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Regional entities benefit in $5 million H2Ohio project
COLUMBUS — A number of regional entities will receive significant grant monies as part of the $5 million H2Ohio grant program announced Wednesday morning by Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz. In all, funding will be directed to 13 wetland projects in 11 counties to help improve water quality in […]
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Richland, Crawford County troopers to get body cameras in March 2022
COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) Superintendent Col. Richard Fambro announced plans Tuesday to outfit every trooper in Ohio with a body-worn camera. DeWine directed OSHP to invest in body cameras to better protect Ohio’s troopers, aid in crime scene and accident scene documentation, and support the Patrol’s ongoing […]
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Shelby Police seek help in locating PNC bank robber
SHELBY — The Shelby Police are seeking the public’s help in capturing a suspect in connection with a bank robbery on Tuesday morning. According to authorities, PNC Bank Branch at 29 N. Gamble Street was robbed Tuesday at approximately 9:07 a.m. The suspect was described as a male between 5 feet, 7 inches and 6 […]
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Richland County to consider environmental enforcement officer in 2022
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Solid Waste Management Authority in 2022 will explore hiring a countywide environmental enforcement officer. Director Eddie Hale told county commissioners Tuesday he plans to visit townships around in the county during the year to gauge interest in the position, which could help combat infractions like illegal dumping. “It’s something we […]
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Most Wanted list targets these 8 fugitives
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is asking for the public’s help in seeking these eight individuals on this week’s Most Wanted list. Tevin Harper, 22, is 6-foot-2, 165 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. He is wanted for failure to provide change of address as a sex offender. Authorities say […]
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2 of 17 Haiti kidnapping victims released, Christian Aid Ministries announces
Two of 17 people being held captive in Haiti have been released, according to the organization who sponsored the missions trip. Christian Aid Ministries, based in Holmes County, announced on its website Sunday the “two hostages who were released are safe, in good spirits and being cared for.” The organization said it cannot provide any […]
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Ohio’s AG warns of scammers claiming to be Amazon or other big companies
COLUMBUS — With the holiday shopping season upon us, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is warning consumers that illegal robocallers are trying to ruin Christmas by posing as a legitimate business such as Amazon, Apple or PayPal to steal your money. These scammers call out of the blue and suggest – under the guise of […]
