MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners on Thursday approved seeking bids for a $2 million-plus water project in the Village of Shiloh. County administrator Andrew Keller told the three-member panel that commissioners were required to be a “joint owner of the construction project” since they had committed $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds toward the […]
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Richland County commissioners OK $753K contract for road work near Noble Road Landfill
SHILOH — Richland County commissioners on Thursday awarded a $753,136 contract to a Crestline contractor to widen and improve an 1,800-foot section of Noble Road near the landfill operated by Rumpke. The work, first discussed two years ago, will be between the older entrance to the landfill and a newer one. It’s a section of […]
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Firearms training simulator latest upgrade for Richland County Sheriff’s Office
MANSFELD — Improved staffing levels. Two new K-9 units. Better countywide radio communication. And with the approval of Richland County commissioners on Tuesday, a new firearms simulator to train deputies in de-escalation techniques and appropriate use of force. Richland County Sheriff Steve Sheldon said he’s pleased with the status of the department, which he has […]
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Open Source: What construction is underway at Clear Fork Reservoir?
Editor’s Note: This story was written in response to a reader question submitted through our Open Source platform. Do you have a question you want our reporters to answer? Click here to submit it. Question: What is the construction taking place at the Clear Fork Reservoir dam? MANSFIELD — A $1.4 million seepage mitigation project is […]