MANSFIELD — Jerry Holden said there is a need for housing in north central Ohio, a thought endorsed by a recent county-wide housing study. The leader of the Holden Property Group and Wigton Construction hopes new condominiums he has planned at the north end of Home Road will help fill that need. The Mansfield Planning […]
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Gravity Ohio, DLX to present evening of Gershwin and Porter
Local performers will bring the nostalgia of old-time radio to life Sept. 30 at Dan Lew Exchange (DLX) in Mansfield.
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Jim Gorman, Mansfield businessman and philanthropist, dies at 99
Industrialist and philanthropist James Gorman, 99, died peacefully at his home Wednesday night.
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Richland County Auditor’s website has 2023 reappraised property values
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Auditor’s office website on Monday posted the tax year 2023 sexennial reappraisal tentative property values as ordered by the Ohio Tax Commissioner. This posting was done in accordance with Section 5713.33 of the Ohio Revised Code, according to county Auditor Pat Dropsey. When visiting the web site (https://www.richlandcountyoh.gov/departments/auditor), on the […]
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Section of Bartley Ave. closed for repairs
MANSFIELD — Due to water main repairs, the City of Mansfield has announced it will be necessary to close sections of the following roads while work is being completed. Bartley Avenue from Park Avenue West to Marion Avenue. The road has been closed and is expected to reopen Thursday, Sept. 22 by the end of […]
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Mansfield plans to inspect remaining West Park Shopping Center building Tuesday
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield plans Tuesday to inspect the remaining portion of the West Park Shopping Center not already under a demolition order. Community Development & Housing Director Adrian Ackerman said Friday the building and codes department would take a look at the eastern wing of the Park Avenue West strip mall. “We […]
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Open Source: What’s the traffic survey equipment in Richland County?
The Ohio Department of Transportation has been conducting a traffic counting survey the past several weeks throughout Richland County.
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Total solar eclipse: Richland County officials prep for April 8 astronomical event
MANSFIELD — An estimated 250,000 umbraphiles and coronaphiles may descend on Richland County on April 8, 2024. If it’s a sunny day, at least. But not to worry. Those are just a couple of the names used to describe people across the country and world who travel, track and enjoy the kind of total solar […]
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Miller’s Jewelry celebrates new space on Lexington Ave.
MANSFIELD — Miller’s Diamond Jewelry celebrated their new space on Tuesday, kicking off reopening sales for the family business.
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Column: 9/11 newspaper memory: ‘I’m gonna need you to come in’
MANSFIELD — A knock on the small conference room door on Sept.11, 2001, ended my participation in the weekly department head meeting at the Mansfield News Journal. Then the 40-year-old managing editor at the News Journal, it’s the only time I have ever regretted being called away from any meeting. “Something’s happening in New York […]