MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that due to water main repairs it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. East Fourth Street from North Foster Street to Purdy Street. The road has been closed and construction signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic […]
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‘I have all the faith in the world’: New owner looks to revive The Skyway East
MANSFIELD — Amit Sahni put his faith in more than a name when he headed to the auction for The Skyway East. The owner of two additional Ohio restaurants said he learned of the auction through several friends and customers from the Mansfield area. Sahni, who is a believer, said when he discovered the real […]
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Main Street Corridor Improvement Project nears finish line in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Roads are closing and then opening within the same day, and traffic is finding its way while drivers are rubber-necking the progress of construction all over downtown Mansfield. The $20.3 million Main Street Corridor Improvement Project, which began in March 2025, is on track for completion by the end of October, according to […]
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Galion man, 30, arrested by Crawford County Sheriff’s Office on child pornography charges
Zachary Robert Hammons was arrested Friday and taken to the Crawford County Justice Center. He was held on charges of pandering obscenity involving a minor.
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Rising property sale prices push up Richland County land values in 2026 triennial update
Because buyers have consistently paid higher prices for real estate between the county’s last major revaluation in 2023 and 2026, those transactions established higher statistical baselines for entire neighborhoods.
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Stitched with gratitude: 10-Year Navy veteran presented with Quilt of Valor in Lucas
U.S. Navy veteran John Shaffer was wrapped in a handmade symbol of warmth, honor and healing on Saturday, standing before family, friends and supporters.
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Destination Mansfield-Richland County wins statewide marketing awards
The organization received top RUBY awards for its Gen Z Seasonal Blog Series and a motorsports promotional video.
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Two Shelby tax renewals on Nov. 3 ballot for health department and city parks department
Shelby has two property tax levy renewals up for a vote: one going to the city’s parks department, the other to the city’s health department.
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Bellville residents will consider 2 levy renewals in November
One generates about half of the funding needed to maintain the village cemetery. The other makes up about a quarter of the village police department’s budget.
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Richland B&O Trail open for bike traffic; road still under construction until Oct. 30
LEXINGTON — This is the announcement trail lovers have been anticipating. Richland County Engineer Adam Gove announced Friday that the Richland B&O Trail is open for byciclists. “We are happy to announce that the Richland B&O Trail, at its intersection with Lexington-Springmill Road, is now open,” Gove stated in a press release. “Users of the […]