Autumn Fiber Festival set for Oct. 17 & 18 at Richland County Fairgrounds
MANSFIELD — The 13th annual Autumn Fiber Festival will return to the Richland County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday, Oct. 18, bringing together fiber artists, small farms, makers…
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Clear Fork earns four stars on Ohio School Report Cards
Ohio School Report Cards measure six major components: achievement, progress, gap closing, graduation, early literacy and postsecondary readiness.
Equine enrichment: Mansfield speech pathologist partners with assisted learning ranch to get kids outdoors
Nancy Labaki founded her private speech pathology practice, Northern Star Therapy, to provide services to children through fun activities. Her newest addition, Trailblazers, fits right in.
Lexington schools treasurer: Earned income tax would not impact retirement income
The new, 0.75 percent earned income tax would take effect on January 1, 2027 and be in place for ten years.
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Colts rally in 4th quarter to overcome Highland in tense tussle
SPARTA — Clear Fork’s clash with backyard rival Highland became more uncomfortable as the night unfolded. It reached a near fever pitch until the final 61 seconds, when Nash Evans burst through on an 8-yard bolt to finally put the Colts in front for good in a 20-14 Mid-Ohio Athletic…
Oct. 9: Mansfield-area high school football roundup
Wooster scores early, pulls away from Mansfield Sr. Wooster scored early and often in a 25-13 win over Mansfield Sr. in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 9. Wooster darted in front of Senior High 19-7 to begin the second quarter. Both teams were shutout in the second…
Duana Patton speaks on mental health and aging at United Nations HQ
Patton said she believes finding solutions to improve mental health for senior citizens starts with the community coming together.
St. Peter’s Kim takes aim at state golf tournament
MANSFIELD — Maybe the third time will be the charm for St. Peter’s golfer Joy Kim. Now if the weather will just cooperate. A senior, Kim will make her third trip to the Division II state tournament beginning Sunday at Firestone County Club’s Fazio Course in Akron. The two-day, 36-hole…
Lisa Fishman brings comedy, music, and the search for love to the Renaissance’s Ghostlight Lounge
MANSFIELD, OHIO – Dating can be funny, frustrating, hopeful, heartbreaking, and sometimes all of the above in a single evening. Singer, actress, songwriter, and recording artist Lisa Fishman brings it all to the stage when she opens the Renaissance Theatre’s 2026–27 Ghostlight Cabaret Series with Dating (And The Search For…
Ohio firefighters are among nationwide wildfire response team in 2026
COLUMBUS – Battling wildfires is a year-round, nationwide team effort, and this year, when called upon, Ohio wildland firefighters answered the bell many times. Wildland firefighters, including those from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry, have spent 2026 supporting wildfire response efforts across the country and…
Former Canton doctor, convicted of attempted murder, faces sentencing for naturalization fraud
CLEVELAND – A federal jury has convicted a former medical doctor with naturalization fraud for providing false answers on a U.S. citizenship application and during an in-person interview, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio. According to court documents, Yousif Abdulraouf Alhallaq, 47, of…
More than a baby shower: Richland County families find a community ready to help
Caregivers, expectant and new parents walked through the 2026 Richland County Community Baby Shower on Thursday afternoon.
CRF Museum Speaker Series returns with Edmund Fitzgerald program
LOUDONVILLE — The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum’s speaker series returns Monday,Oct. 19 with a program exploring one of the Great Lakes’ most enduring mysteries. Christopher Gillcrist, director emeritus of the National Museum of the Great Lakes, will present “The Edmund Fitzgerald: What Really Happened?” from 7 to 8 p.m., opening…
Madison Twp. voters face decisions on fire, road levies and natural-gas aggregation
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township voters will face three decisions on the Nov. 3 ballot involving fire and emergency services, road resurfacing and natural-gas aggregation. The fire and road levy would bring new property taxes, while the natural-gas proposal would give trustees authority to negotiate a group gas-supply contract without…
Section of East Fifth Street closed in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The city has announced that due to water main repairs it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. East Fifth Street from Ashland Road to Wayne Street. The road has been closed and construction signs will be posted at the work…
Ohio State Mansfield Theatre stages Stoppard’s ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead’ in its 60th anniversary season
“Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” will be performed Oct. 23–26 in Founders Auditorium on the OSU Mansfield campus.
North Central State College honors nursing leader as Alumnus of the Year
North Central State College honored nursing leader Joia Crago as its Alumnus of the Year during the college’s annual Scholarship Luncheon.
Battle of unbeatens: Ontario, Shelby ready for MOAC showdown on Friday night
The Warriors and Whippets can finally take off their blinders. It’s rivalry week.
Two men convicted in homicides both sentenced in Knox County court on Thursday
“I cannot remember any time where two homicides were sentenced at the same time,” Knox County Prosecutor Chip McConville said.
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