Local veterans reflect on service, sacrifice ahead of Independence Day
MANSFIELD — Former Marine Bill Crocker always knew he wanted to serve. After completing a year of college, he joined the Marine Corps in 1958 and was assigned to Marine…
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Wigton Homes plans new construction on Belmont Avenue in Madison Township
Two vacant Belmont Avenue lots have a new owner after Madison Township trustees approved the sale through an online auction.
Ladder 1 takes to the sky: Forget the fires, Mansfield Fire Dept. drenches the heat
The Mansfield Fire Department proved Thursday afternoon there is more than one way to fight a blaze.
Downtown Forward, new Mansfield hotel project receive $1.1 million in state tax credits
More than 240 skilled cigar rollers worked in a building at 147 N. Diamond St. for The Hautzenroeder Co. more than a century ago.
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‘This seat is waiting:’ Richland County Children Services launches foster parent campaign
Richland County Children Services is launching a community campaign on Monday to address an urgent need for local foster parents.
ManCI Means Jobs: Mansfield prison to provide résumé building, job application help to inmates before release
Stephen Parsons says prisons are about more than locking people up and throwing away the key.
AirPower History Tour brings iconic World War II aircraft to Lahm Regional Airport
The bombers will visit the Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport as part of the AirPower History Tour of the Commemorative Air Force.
Crawford County Sheriff’s Office charges Bucyrus man, 74, on child porn allegations
James J. Kemery was charged with pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, according to the CCSO.
Back in the spotlight: Mansfield Speedway to host Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race
Mansfield Speedway is rolling out the red, i.e. dirt, carpet for another high-profile national touring series on Friday night.
Unexpected visitor: Bellville residents report multiple black bear sightings
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources received a record-breaking 537 sightings across 69 counties in 2025.
Avita Health System expands education & training center in Galion
This move brings clinical training, education and workforce development into one centralized space designed to better support staff, students and the community.
Heat wave so bad local air conditioning units are filing for overtime and emotional support
An extreme heat warning has been issued for all of north central Ohio by the National Weather Service office in Cleveland.
News Man Weekly: Heat. Hip Hop. Headers. The 104th episode has something for everyone
Heat. Hip Hop. Headers. All this week on Episode No. 104 of the News Man Weekly podcast.
Paws for celebration: Mansfield native Failor and his huskies ready for another run to Nome
Gail Force, Saga and Smackers will easily recognize the face of their musher when the Alaskan Husky Adventures 17th-Dog sled dog team races in the 2027 Iditarod.
A business built on faith: Immeasurably More Event Catering plants roots in Madison Township
A church kitchen, a leap of faith and a dream that grew by word of mouth have led Immeasurably More Event Catering to its first permanent home.
Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio helps celebrate America 250 at Lexington track
LEXINGTON – During America’s 250th birthday weekend, Ohio’s biggest racing event, The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid, is set for July 3 to 5 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. In addition to the 10 races headlined by the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, fans can celebrate the Fourth…
Open Source: How do I apply for the owner-occupancy tax credit in Richland County?
More than 30,000 parcels of land in Richland County qualify for owner-occupancy property tax relief.
Good news: Summer has arrived in north central Ohio. Bad news: It brought a flamethrower
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Mohican State Park earns national recognition with #2 USA TODAY ranking
LOUDONVILLE — A national newspaper has a simple description to sum up Mohican State Park. “Mohican is a recreational paradise for people who love adventure,” USA Today stated. Mohican State Park Manager Jenny Roar said the park’s recognition in USA Today’s 10Best State Parks List reflects its strong visitor support.…
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