Lexington senior Luke Haring earns national gold medal for ceramics portfolio
LEXINGTON — Luke Haring enrolled in an art class for the same reasons many kids do. His friends were registering. It sounded like fun. He needed a fine art credit. “It’s…
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Study finds Clear Fork Reservoir dependable source of drinking water for next 50 years
The 77-year-old Clear Fork Reservoir should remain a dependable source of drinking water in Mansfield for at least the next 50 years,
One more lesson: Kim Hildreth ends Mansfield career with personal message
Kim Hildreth retired from the city of Mansfield recently. She provided one more piece of advice Tuesday night.
Coming home: Grow by NECIC will open on Springmill Street this summer
MANSFIELD — The North End Community Improvement Collaborative Farmer’s Market is just a few months away. But this year, it’ll be in a new location. The market is moving to the…
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2 arrested on 7 felony charges as METRICH seizes cash, cocaine via Mansfield warrant
MANSFIELD — Two suspects were arrested and charged with seven felony counts on Tuesday in Mansfield, according to a press release issued by METRICH. Dion Cornelius, 39, was arrested and charged with two counts of Trafficking in Cocaine (fifth-degree felony), Trafficking in Cocaine (fourth-degree felony), Trafficking in Fentanyl (fourth-degree felony)…
Ohio State Mansfield selected as an ‘Opportunity College’
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield has been chosen an “Opportunity College” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a designation that only 16 percent of all colleges and universities in the United States achieved. “This is hard evidence of what the faculty and staff of…
Mansfield OKs contracts totaling $1.2 million for wastewater treatment plant work
The Mansfield Board of Control on Tuesday approved contracts totaling $1.26 million for improvements at the wastewater treatment plant.
MOESC to host Artapolooza April 17 to 22
MANSFIELD – Spring is here, and for our local art teachers, this means art show season! Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is excited to host its annual Artapolooza fine arts festival. This year, it will take place from April 17 through April 22 at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center at 890 W.…
NAMI’s 36th CIT Class to graduate on April 24
MANSFIELD — The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Richland County (NAMI RC) and the Richland County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board will graduate the 36th class of law enforcement and first responders on Friday, April 24. CIT, “Crisis Intervention Team,” and refers to a collaborative effort between law…
State auditor recommends reducing health insurance benefits in special report on Madison Schools
MADISON TOWNSHIP — A new report from the state auditor’s office is urging Madison Local Schools to get its health insurance costs under control. Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber’s office released a performance audit of the district’s finances last week. The audit includes a series of recommendations that, if…
News Man Weekly: A road trip to Ohio’s first Buc-ees … is Mansfield next?
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio — On the road again, we just can’t wait to get on the road again … In this week’s 92nd episode of the News Man Weekly, four grown men road-trip two hours down I-71 and across I-70 to visit Buc-ee’s — a gas station with a cult following, a…
Shelby council approves $847k fire engine; water rate changes under review
SHELBY — A new fire engine is on the way for Shelby’s Fire Department and city officials are considering updates to water rates for residents and businesses. Shelby City Council approved a resolution Monday evening to purchase a 2026 Spartan pumper truck for the fire department. The truck will be…
Four Madison students earn Altrusa Club grants
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The Mansfield Altrusa Club grants money yearly to Madison Adult Career Center for scholarships. This year four students each received $500 to help cover the cost of their education. Students were nominated by staff and awarded to those who exemplify Altrusa principles. Scholarships were awarded to Jessica…
Mansfield City Council slated to vote Tuesday on new contracts with police unions
New contracts for officers in Mansfield’s two police unions are expected to be voted on Tuesday evening during a City Council meeting.
Here’s four things you need to know this child abuse prevention month
MANSFIELD — More than 1,455 blue pinwheels are whirling in the wind along Lexington Avenue in front of the YMCA. Each represents a child served last year by Richland County Children Services. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Here are four things you need to know: Child abuse is…
Madison grad Lewis earns All-America honors for Tiffin indoor track team
March was a productive month for Madison graduate Nevaeh Lewis. A sophomore sprinter for Tiffin University, Lewis capped the indoor season with a ninth-place finish in the 60 meter dash at the NCAA Division II Indoor National Championships in Virginia Beach on March 13. Her time of 7.47 seconds in…
Jim Gorman’s legacy as an industrialist, aviator & philanthropist lives on in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Jim Gorman’s life as an industrialist and philanthropist continues to resonate long after his death. Just a quick glance at his life might lead one to believe he’s best known as a war hero. After all, the 1941 Mansfield Senior graduate was an Army Air Corps (Air Force)…
Madison High School releases list of honor roll students
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison High School has announced the list of students who earned academic accolades during the third nine weeks grading period. 4.0 GPA SENIORS Lilliana Allen, Megan Bays, Elizabeth (Libby) Bekeleski, Madison Berry, Myla Blankenship, Cruz Boggs, Julianna Boliantz, Carter Branham, Scott Calderhead, Ethan Cates, Justin Cline, Aubrey…
Section of State Route 13 to close in Richland County
MANSFIELD — Road construction season will hit a major traffic artery in Richland County next week, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Transportation. State Route 13 will close between Ross Road and Honey Creek Road on Monday, April 6 as crews begin work for a culvert…
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