ONTARIO — Before Addie Johnson’s diagnosis, her parents said they never imagined their family would one day manage insulin pumps, medical devices and constant blood sugar checks. “When you’re rocking your baby to sleep you never think about this stuff,” Mikayla Johnson said. “You never think ‘Oh, in five years I’m going to be giving […]
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State patrol announces locations, times for OVI checkpoints tonight in Richland, Ashland counties
The OSHP has announced locations and times for OVI checkpoints in 14 counties Thursday evening, including Richland and Ashland.
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Park National Bank re-opens public access to downtown Mansfield building
Park National Bank re-opened public access to its 3 N. Main St. building on Wednesday, according to bank officials.
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Ohio governor announces new Medicaid fraud prevention initiatives
COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Wednesday that he is implementing several new fraud prevention initiatives to strengthen and build-upon long-standing efforts to fight fraud, waste, and abuse in the Ohio Medicaid system. “Ohio has long been a national leader in fighting Medicaid fraud. Ohio has one of the best Medicaid Fraud Control units […]
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Danielle’s Lighthouse opens to clients with a promise of support and hope
MANSFIELD — A recovery home in downtown Mansfield will open its doors next week, giving Richland County residents a place to rebuild their lives with support, stability and hope. Danielle’s Lighthouse will begin serving clients Monday, May 18 at 87 E. First St. The 10-bed recovery home aims to help residents achieve stability and independent […]
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State patrol plans OVI checkpoints in Richland, Ashland counties Thursday
Richland and Ashland counties are among 14 around Ohio selected for OVI checkpoints on Thursday evening.
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Open Source: Updated timeline emerges for Ontario Chick-fil-A opening
ONTARIO — Ontario’s long-awaited Chick-fil-A appears to be moving closer to opening. Chick-fil-A’s proposed Ontario location has generated ongoing interest from residents since plans were first announced in October. The project appears to be moving toward construction early this summer, with a tentative groundbreaking date now outlined and a projected completion window in place. Dalo […]
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2 Wayne County Sheriff’s officers stabbed, suspect sits in Ashland County Jail
CONGRESS TOWNSHIP — Two Wayne County Sheriff’s officers were stabbed and a suspect was arrested and sits in the Ashland County Jail after an incident on Tuesday morning, according to the department’s Facebook page. Sheriff Tom Ballinger and Sgt. Dan Broome were both transported to Wooster Community Hospital, with Broome later air flighted to an […]
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Richland County commissioners oppose data center plan, but cannot ban them
Richland County commissioners remain opposed to a data center plan in Franklin Township, but said they don’t have the legal authority to ban them.
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Mechanics Bank basement flooded after road construction project damages water line
The basement of the Mechanics Bank was flooded Monday morning after a four-inch water line was broken during the Main Street improvement project.