Richland County Transit will again provide fare-free rides to and from Final Friday events this summer in downtown Mansfield.
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Never stop learning: Madison Township fire chief earns national CFO credential
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Fire Chief Kenneth Justus of Madison Township has added a second major credential to his leadership record after completing a national evaluation process. He recently earned the Chief Fire Officer designation through the Center for Public Safety Excellence. “Professionally, it really does not change who I am. Personally, it makes me very […]
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Planning Commission to take next step Tuesday toward Buc-ee’s in Mansfield
The next step to a potential sprawling Buc-ee’s Travel Center is scheduled Tuesday at a Mansfield Planning Commission meeting.
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Madison Township begins culvert replacement to address flooding
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township began replacing a 30-inch culvert with a larger 60-inch by 50-inch culvert on Thursday, aiming to address ongoing flooding in the area. (Images show the 30-inch culvert set for replacement. Images provided by Dan Fletcher) Trustee Dan Fletcher said the project has been a long time coming in previous Richland […]
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Madison Township approves $4.9M budget for 2026
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township trustees approved a $4,931,544.17 budget for 2026 during a special meeting Monday afternoon. Trustee Tom Craft was unable to attend the meeting, but the remaining trustees approved it by majority vote. The new budget increases spending by $288,687.43 from last year. Trustees first passed a temporary budget in December, as […]
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Madison Township seeks bids for 2026 road paving project
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township will resurface more than a dozen streets in 2026 as officials move forward with a resurfacing program. Road Superintendent Larry Weirich secured approval from the Madison Township trustees to seek construction bids for the project. “I have a bid opening date of May 4 at 5 p.m., before our May […]
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Buc-ee’s Travel Center buzz builds as Mansfield lawmakers move development forward
Mansfield City Council on Tuesday approved the next needed step to bringing a Buc-ee’s Travel Center to the I-71/Ohio 39 interchange.
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Buc-ee’s takes another step toward Richland County with annexation approval from Madison Twp. Trustees
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The beaver keeps inching closer to Richland County. Madison Township trustees approved the annexation of 110.757 acres Monday night during their regular meeting at 6 p.m., another step toward bringing a Buc-ee’s travel center to the Interstate 71 and Ohio 39 interchange. Trustee Dan Fletcher said the proposal uses a “Type 2” […]
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Buc-ee’s beaver invasion: Mansfield City Council to vote on land annexation Tuesday
The next step toward a massive Buc-ee’s Travel Center in Mansfield is expected Tuesday evening.
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Buc-ee’s Travel Center gets a boost as Mansfield annexation effort begins
Darrell Banks reached back four decades — and across the political aisle — on Tuesday in giving credit for the potential of a new Buc-ee’s Travel Center.