Mansfield man killed in Tuesday night motorcycle crash
MANSFIELD – A Mansfield man was killed Tuesday night after a motorcycle crash, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Wesley Perdue, 27, of Mansfield, was pronounced dead at the…
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Public-private partnership brings new pavilion to Mansfield’s Prospect Park
Prospect Park holds a special place in the heart of Kristine Lindeman. It’s a true family connection that spans back generations.
Howard man killed in Tuesday morning utility task vehicle crash in Knox County
DANVILLE — A Howard man was killed Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle crash in Danville, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Eric G. Carpenter,…
Mount Vernon company awarded $724K construction bid for Richland County Jail kitchen
Modern Builders was one of two companies that submitted bids for the project at the 18-year-old jail.
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Justice Dept. sues Ohio landlord for sexual harassment & retaliation against female tenants
YOUNGSTOWN — — The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the owner and manager of rental properties located in and around Girard, Ohio, for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court…
Newman Technology gains sales tax break for $21 million building expansion in Mansfield
Jessica Gribben said Monday that Newman Technology is exactly the kind of project local economic developers want to assist.
Lexington man killed in Ontario Walmart parking lot crash
ONTARIO — A Lexington man was killed Sunday morning during a one-vehicle crash in the Ontario Walmart parking lot, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Max Longwell, 22, of Lexington, traveled through the parking lot, striking a block retaining wall, the patrol said. Longwell was transported to Ohio Health…
Mansfield Fire Dept. adds 3 new firefighters during Monday ceremony
Kaleb Armstrong, Owen Fike and Parker Herring joined the Mansfield Fire Department on Monday morning.
Got a toilet in your yard? Clear Fork Cheer might be behind it
BELLVILLE — A hot pink toilet sitting along the side of the road might raise a few eyebrows. For Clear Fork cheerleaders, those brightly decorated porcelain thrones have become a source of laughter, competition and a new way to connect with the community. Clear Fork Cheer launched its Traveling Spirit…
Bite Club: Brew’d Coffee & Donut Shop finds success in coffee and community
HAYESVILLE – When we lived closer to Hayesville, my family frequently stopped at Brew’d Coffee & Donut Shop for breakfast before spending the rest of the day together. I remember my daughter standing in front of the display case, carefully picking the perfect donut, usually the one with the most…
Sun shines on the 2026 Blueberry Festival parade through Lexington on Sunday afternoon
Though much of the Blueberry Festival was cancelled this year, the annual Sunday Fun Day Parade went off without a hitch.
Clothed in community: Mansfield FOP marks 30th year dressing 150 local kids for school
The Fraternal Order of Police William J. Taylor Lodge #32 hosted its 30th annual clothing shopping spree Sunday at the Possum Run Road Walmart.
A Stroll Through the Garden: Franklin Tree in bloom has become an extinct pleasure
A few years back, I visited my mom and saw that the Franklin Tree I had given her was blooming. It had been growing there for several years. That year, the weather was good, so the blossoms lasted late into the season. The tree was a bargain, and I almost…
On the same track: Churches unite for Festival of Hope at Mansfield Speedway
Festival of Hope brought thousands of people to the Mansfield Speedway for a free event with children’s activities, $20,000 in giveaways, a time of worship and inspirational messages.
Richland County releases list of marriage applications July 20 through Aug. 14
MANSFIELD — Listed here is a report of marriage applications applied for at the Richland County Probate Court from July 20 through Aug. 14. These are enclosed in four consecutive PDFs at the bottom of this story. The reports are courtesy of Ema Pritchard, deputy clerk of the Richland County…
Renovated historic homes offer unique getaway on North Bass Island
NORTH BASS ISLAND — Guests can now book their stay at historic homes on North Bass Island after the completion of a multi-year renovation effort. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is announcing the restoration of several historic island homes and the expansion of overnight lodging options on one of…
UPDATE: OVI checkpoint cancelled for Saturday on Trimble Road
The operation, funded by federal grant money, will run from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. and is designed to deter and intercept impaired drivers.
Miller Time: Ontario senior does it all in convincing win over Lexington
Gavin Miller rushed for a touchdown, threw for a touchdown and nearly returned a punt for a score as Ontario opened the season in style
Buckeye Central topples Crestline in Crawford County affair
NEW WASHINGTON — Longtime Crawford County rivals Crestline and Buckeye Central were reunited on Friday night for the opening of the high school football season. It was a much more pleasant affair for the Bucks, who fashioned a 35-7 victory over the visiting Bulldogs. (Photos by Tom Theodore)
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