BELLVILLE — The village of Bellville is taking Washington Township trustees to court… again. On March 10, 2025, the village filed an appeal with the Ohio Supreme Court, the latest in a string of legal actions pertaining to the cost of services provided by the Washington Township Fire Department. Over the last three years, the village […]
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Open Source: ‘What’s happening along Millsboro Road near Discovery School?’
Question: “What is happening along Millsboro Road in front of Discovery School, the adjoining vacant lot and the Mansfield Art Center? Trees have been trimmed and cleared and there are loads of little flags.” MANSFIELD — It’s all part of a bigger overall project that one day officials hope will connect the B&O Trail into […]
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Open Source: What is happening to the former Cheddar’s in Ontario?
ONTARIO — The former Cheddar’s property at 979 N. Lexington-Springmill Road is still set to become a gas station, albeit later than originally planned.
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Life In the Fast Lane: Lex’s Fraley moving up motorcycle racing ladder
LEXINGTON — Ian Fraley’s motorcycle racing career has shifted into high gear. A Lexington eighth-grader, Fraley is racing for Real Steel Honda Racing on the MotoAmerica Parts Unlimited Talent Cup by Motul. Fraley is the youngest competitor on the series, which is open to racers 14 to 21 years of age. He turned 14 on […]
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Open Source: Richland County deputy apiarist appointed by commissioners
Richland County commissioners approved the appointment of Aaron Billheimer to serve as the county’s deputy apiarist.
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Open Source: When is Shelby’s new Mickey Mart, Dunkin’ Donuts opening?
Kent Kick, vice president at Mickey’s Stores, said the new Shelby location could possibly open the second or third full week of April.
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Open Source: When is Dollar Tree in Shelby opening?
Shelby’s new Dollar Tree is projected to open April 17, according to Jessica Gribben, the city’s economic development manager.
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Open Source: Is the Mansfield Social Security Office closing?
MANSFIELD — The Social Security Administration is not closing the Mansfield Trimble Road field office. However, rented space on the fifth floor of the Mansfield Municipal Building at 30 N. Diamond St. is closed.
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Ashland’s Amazon facility could mean faster shipping in 50-mile radius
ASHLAND — The Amazon distribution facility could mean faster delivery times for customers in a 50-mile radius.
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Lexington grad helps launch Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Greg Rhodes stood on the beach and watched his dream go up in flames. It was everything he could have hoped for. The rocket Rhodes helped create was airborne. Blue Origin’s New Glenn pierced the atmosphere, leaving only a trail of smoke and violet-sapphire beam of light behind. Even now, the […]