MANSFIELD — The 19th episode of the free News Man Weekly Podcast has dropped. In this week’s edition, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell is joined by Matt Finfgeld and Jane Zimmermann from the Richland County Board of Elections. The conversation provides a complete primer for the Nov. 5 election. The local, bipartisan elections officials will […]
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Under a rainbow: Doc wasn’t there in person, but annual food drive a success
MANSFIELD — A rainbow sprang across the sky Friday morning an hour into the 21st annual Make A Difference Food Day Drive. It was as if Doc Stumbo was smiling down on the charitable effort he helped spark more than two decades ago. The retired auto worker, UAW leader and longtime community activist was ill Friday […]
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21st annual Make a Difference Day Food Drive coming up Friday in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Doc Stumbo has helped to feed hungry people in Richland County for more than two decades. The retired auto worker and UAW leader — joined by his army of volunteers — will be at it again Friday during the 21st annual Make A Difference Day Food Drive. Stumbo launched the food drive two […]
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‘That was my calling’: Whispering Willow Way re-opens in downtown Shelby
Tonya Bishop, along with her family and local leaders, celebrated Friday the grand re-opening of Whispering Willow Way at 35 E. Main St.
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Spread the Light 2024 to honor safety forces & promoting peace in the community
MANSFIELD — We ACT, Community Activist Doc Stumbo and Mansfield City School District Superintendent Stan Jefferson would like to invite the public to the Spread the Light kickoff on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 5 p.m. at Graham Automall, 1515 W. 4th St., Mansfield, to honor local safety forces and promote peace in the community. The Spread […]
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Spread the Light event for Aug. 18 at Graham Auto Mall
MANSFIELD – We ACT, Community Activist Doc Stumbo and Mansfield City School District Supt. Stan Jefferson would like to invite the community to the Spread the Light kickoff on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, at 5 p.m. at Graham Auto Mall, 1515 W. 4th St., Mansfield, to honor local safety forces and promote peace in our […]
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Win a Chevy: United Way and Graham announce raffle fundraiser
MANSFIELD — A new car with a decent price tag is hard to come by these days. But one lucky winner could receive the keys to a new 2024 Chevy Trax for as little as $30 this spring. Graham Chevrolet and United Way of Richland County announced the fourth annual Win a Chevy fundraiser Monday. The […]
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‘It’s hard to say no to Doc Stumbo’
MANSFIELD — Madison Miller admitted Friday morning it’s tough to say no when Doc Stumbo calls. The 2023 Miss Ohio, who made 117 appearances in the first 100 days of her reign, welcomed home an Honor Flight in Columbus around midnight on Thursday. She woke before dawn on Friday to drive to Mansfield to help […]
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Make A Difference: 20th annual Food Drive set for Oct. 20 in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Doc Stumbo said Friday he believes Richland County residents always come through for neighbors in need. The 85-year-old community activist and his army of volunteers are counting on that support again Friday, Oct. 20, during the 20th annual Make A Difference Day Food Drive. “People in Richland County are the greatest bunch of […]