MANSFIELD — A project to help foster youths in Richland County know they are loved is returning. Richland County Children Services (RCCS) and the Mansfield United Lions Club are showing foster youths love with Valentine’s Day cards. The Mansfield United Lions Club and RCCS will be collecting Valentine’s cards for children in foster care ages 0–6, […]
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‘Metal for Miracles’ returns for 2023 to raise money & donations for kids in need
MANSFIELD — The annual “Metal for Miracles” show will collect donations and raise money for area children in need.
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Voters pass Richland County Children Services levy
MANSFIELD — Voters in Richland County officially renewed a property tax levy that supports the services of Richland County Children Services. According to final, unofficial results from the Richland County Board of Elections, the levy passed with 61.37%, or 23,928 votes. Nikki Harless, executive director of Richland County Children Services (RCCS), said this was the […]
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Richland County Children Services seeks property tax levy renewal on Nov. 7
MANSFIELD — The fate of at-risk children in Richland County is in the hands of voters asked to renew a property tax levy that benefits Richland County Children Services. The 10-year, 1-mill property tax levy generates about $2.3 million annually for RCCS and provides funds for the support of children services and the care, protection […]
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27th annual ‘Cops-N-Kids’ event helps Mansfield families in need
MANSFIELD — Mansfield police Chief Keith Porch joined a local family doing back-to-school clothes shopping on Sunday morning at Wal-Mart. Retired police Capt. Shari Robertson explained to families how much they could spend. Retired police Sgt. Michael Bammann helped to check in nearly three dozen families who arrived to participate. For the 27th year, the […]