Shelby Halloween Parade draws monsters, superheroes and more to Main Street
SHELBY — Families and community members lined Main Street Saturday afternoon for a Halloween parade, featuring the Shelby High School marching band. Other marchers twirled batons and tossed candy, as…
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82-year-old Mount Vernon walker finishes 5th in Grandma Gatewood Challenge
Participants walk 5 miles at five state parks over five weeks. The event ran April through May and is in its second year.
High school students explore robotics, forensics and engineering at Ohio State Mansfield’s Spooky STEAM Day
Sessions focused on topics like robotics, biology, chemistry, psychology and criminology, often with hands-on applications.
Winning Formula: Lucas uses rugged running attack and stingy defense to clip Eagles
BEAVER — The bus ride from Eastern High School to Lucas takes almost two-and-a-half hours — and the Lucas Cubs enjoyed every minute of it late Friday night. Using a…
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12 men arrested in Northeast Ohio sex sting
WARRENSVILLE — Agents from the Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force arrested 12 men during an undercover operation this week for allegedly trying to buy sex, Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson announced today. “Ohioans should be shocked at the prevalence and proximity with which human trafficking is occurring,” Wilson said.…
Galion Community Theatre to unveil 2027 schedule on Nov. 8
GALION — Do you want to be the first to know what Galion Community Theatre has in store for 2027? Join the Galion Community Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. for a Membership Celebration and the highly anticipated announcement of the 43rd theatrical season.
Section of Abbot Drive closed for road repairs
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that due to street/road repairs it is necessary to close sections of the following road(s) while work is being completed. Abbott Drive between Acker Drive and Connor Drive.
Charter wraps up $15 million northern Richland County broadband effort, exceeds initial target
A multiyear effort to bring high-speed fiber internet to underserved rural residents in northern Richland County has officially crossed the finish line.
GOAL Digital Academy celebrates 1st quarter Honor Roll students from Mansfield, Galion & Cardington
MANSFIELD — GOAL Digital Academy is proud to recognize the academic achievements of students who earned a place on the Quarter One Honor Roll for the 2026-2027 school year. These students have demonstrated dedication and commitment to academic excellence, setting a strong foundation for success in the year ahead.
Costumes, candy and community: Bellville’s Halloween Parade fills Main Street
BELLVILLE — Bellville’s Halloween Parade brought a lineup of costumed characters to the village Thursday evening. From spooky outfits to flame-twirling batons, participants showed off their Halloween spirit during the parade.
More than pastries: The purpose behind Bakehouse at Maple Lake
MANSFIELD — The pastry case at Bakehouse at Maple Lake holds more than a variety of treats. It reflects days of careful work and a mission rooted in helping others. At 287 Taylor Rd., croissants, bread, French macarons and cakes share space with a larger purpose than just curing a…
Lady Lex falls to Elida in district final
LEXINGTON — Lady Lex’s second-half magic ran out Thursday night. Elida’s Lexi Good scored on a penalty kick with 18:22 remaining and the Bulldogs held on for a 2-1 win in the Division III girls district final.
The play Washington chose: Ohio State Mansfield marks Veterans Day with historic reading of CATO
MANSFIELD – The theatre program at The Ohio State University at Mansfield will commemorate Veterans Day with two free staged readings of an abridged version of Cato, a tragedy about the end of the Roman Republic that inspired the leaders of the American Revolution. Event details Event: CATO: The Play…
Chick-fil-A Ontario to open Nov. 5 with a ‘Moove-In Party’
ONTARIO — The cows are coming home to Ontario and plenty of chicken is right behind them. Chick-fil-A will open Nov. 5 at 6:30 a.m. at 897 N. Lexington-Springmill Road.
Avita Health System celebrates grand opening of Bucyrus Orthopedic and Therapy Center
BUCYRUS – Avita Health System celebrated the grand opening of its new Bucyrus Orthopedic and Therapy Center during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 28. The new facility, located adjacent to Avita Bucyrus Hospital, officially opened to patients on Oct. 26.
Section of Bartley Avenue closed in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has announced that due to a water main repair, it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. Bartley Avenue from Sloane Avenue to Cline Avenue.
OHSAA removes Glenville from football playoffs amid probe
COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has removed Cleveland Glenville High School from the 2026 football playoffs as part of an ongoing investigation into Cleveland Metropolitan School District inaccurately assigning student participation opportunities to Glenville. The announcement was issued in a press release late Thursday afternoon.
Gallery: Bellville trick-or-treat brings costumes, candy and community fun
Halloween took center stage in Bellville as trick-or-treaters filled the village streets Thursday evening.
‘Gobbling up more of the pie’: Richland County commissioners scrutinize sheriff’s 2027 budget plan
Richland County Sheriff Steve Sheldon was asked by county commissioners Thursday to recommend places he would trim from his 2027 budget.
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