MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Major Crimes Unit is involved with two assaults that happened within a 10-hour time period overnight and early Tuesday morning. A man was shot Monday night behind Joe and Mary’s Convenient store, Mansfield Police Captain Shari Robertson said. He is expected to make a full recovery. The 45-year-old male victim […]
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Mansfield Sr. hires Marquis Sykes as new boys basketball coach
MANSFIELD — A standout player at Mansfield Senior High School and Morehead State University is the new varsity basketball coach at Senior High. The appointment of Marquis L. Sykes was announced Tuesday by Superintendent Brian Garverick after several applicants were interviewed by a team of administrators. He succeeds J. T. Reese as the Tygers’ head […]
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UPDATE: No injuries from New Haven Supply blaze in Mansfield
MANSFIELD (UPDATED AT 2:30 P.M.) — Smoke billowed from the New Haven Supply Co. building early Wednesday morning. “There’s nothing, I believe, pointing to a suspicious cause, but at this point, we are still ruling it undetermined,” Mansfield Fire Chief Steve Strickling said. There were no injuries but the cause of the fire is still […]
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MT Business Technologies sells to Global Imaging Systems/Xerox
The report below is adapted from a the work of Frank G. Cannata, President of Marketing Research Consultants LLC (MRC), an acknowledged leading analyst in the copier/office products and workflow solutions industry and the voice of the industry’s independent dealer network. Frank serves as Editor-In-Chief and Publisher of THE CANNATA REPORT, a monthly magazine that focuses on […]
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FBI arrests Mansfield man on federal child pornography charges
MANSFIELD – A 27-year-old Mansfield man was arrested Tuesday on charges of receiving and distributing child pornography, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Cleveland Division. Authorities determined that a computer assigned to Dennis J. Northover II had been used to view and download child pornography between Oct. 29 2016, and March 3, 2017, the […]
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UPDATE: Officer injured after high-speed chase across Richland & Crawford counties
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department was involved in a high-speed chase Saturday afternoon that ended in Bucyrus after the fleeing vehicle struck the pursuing cruiser, causing the officer minor injuries. Captain James Sweat said the chase ended when the operator of the vehicle stopped in a Bucyrus Hospital parking lot following a […]
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Police: Suspect captured in connection with Mansfield, Loudonville bank robberies
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Police announced the arrest of 26-year-old Christopher E. McCarthy on Friday night in connection with multiple bank robberies in north central Ohio. Mansfield Police chief Ken Coontz said McCarthy was brought in for his involvement in bank robberies in Mansfield, Loudonville, Wooster and a fourth in Holmes County. He was apprehended after […]
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Loudonville Farmers & Savings Bank robbed
LOUDONVILLE — The Farmers & Savings Bank in Loudonville was robbed around noon Wednesday by a white male. According to the Loudonville Police Department, the suspect entered the bank and presented a note demanding cash. He then fled the scene on foot. The suspect is described as a white male in his early 20s, about […]
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UPDATE: Richland Bank, Travelodge robbed within hours of each other
MANSFIELD (UPDATED AT 5 P.M.) — The Mansfield Division of Police has issued an arrest warrant for “Robbery” for 26-year-old Christopher E. McCarthy. Authorities say McCarthy is wanted in connection with Wednesday’s 10 robbery at Richland Bank, 797 Ashland Road. “Mr. McCarthy was identified through investigative work which was confirmed by the numerous tips and […]
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Downtown Mansfield restaurant catches fire
MANSFIELD – The roof of Kruzins Coffee Shop and Restaurant, located at 82 Park Ave West, caught fire just before noon on Friday. Assistant chief Mark Sieving, of the Mansfield Fire Department, said the blaze originated in the kitchen, possibly from some equipment, but spread, catching the roof on fire. Sieving said there was substantial […]