SHELBY — Marilyn John has won reelection to her Ohio House seat representing Richland County, according to final, unofficial vote totals from the Richland County Board of Elections.
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A conversation with Richland County state representative candidates
RICHLAND COUNTY — Incumbent Marilyn John (R-Richland County) will face off against Emily E. Adams and Timothy Grady for the Ohio House District 76 seat, representing Richland County.
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Former police captain Shari Robertson sworn in as Mansfield’s new councilwoman
MANSFIELD — Shari Robertson, who was appointed to complete Stephanie Zader’s term, was sworn in as at-large councilwoman Tuesday.
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Richland Source hosting ‘Candidate Conversations’ on Oct. 23 in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Americans will elect a new president in November. You probably read about that somewhere else. But, Richland County voters also have more local decisions to make this election in terms of leaders. Our election coverage is designed to help the county’s 80,670 registered voters make informed decisions. As part of its 2024 election […]
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Ohio Hay Directory created to help farmers impacted by drought
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Agriculture is currently developing an Ohio Hay Directory. The goal is to help farmers impacted by drought conditions who are struggling to feed livestock, announced State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County). The directory aims to connect impacted partners, stakeholders, farmers, and community members. Farmers who are interested in selling […]
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Meet Mary Jo Carle, Crawford County’s Outstanding Senior Citizen
BUCYRUS — Mary Jo Carle is helping others find redemption in the midst of pain. Carle serves as the program coordinator of Together We Hurt, Together We Heal. The Bucyrus-based organization that provides support to families impacted by illicit drug use. The Bucyrus resident recently received this year’s Crawford County Outstanding Senior Citizen Award. The […]
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Meet Dorothy Michalovich, Richland County’s Outstanding Senior Citizen
BUTLER — Dorothy Michalovich left the crowd laughing as she exited the stage. After accepting the Richland County Outstanding Senior Citizen Award, the 86-year-old rejected offers of assistance stepping off the platform. “I’m old, but not that old,” she said. The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging (AAA5) honored Michalovich and others during a […]
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B&O trail connections set for Mansfield City Council; cannabis dispensary zoning delayed
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council will be asked Tuesday to take two steps forward on an eventual path that will one day connect the B&O Trail to downtown Mansfield. City engineer Bob Bianchi will ask local lawmakers to consider seeking bids for a $1.9 million connector trail between the B&O and Trimble Road — and […]
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Mansfield Memorial Homes secures grant for energy upgrades
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Memorial Homes’ solar panels, LED lighting and HVAC control upgrades are expected to generate $60,000 in annual savings.
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Public-private partnerships shine as Mansfield celebrates Liberty Park rebirth
MANSFIELD — Obie Stillwell is still looking out for his hometown in Mansfield. The former Madison High School football star, who later walked on and lettered at Ohio State University, lives in Columbus. But the desire to help people back home still burns as bright as it did when he was an All-Ohio linebacker for […]