Election night is Tuesday, Nov. 4 and Richland Source has you covered. Below, you’ll find real-time updates as we track the latest returns from key races and issues across the area. If you’re reading this before you vote, find all of our election preview coverage here. Here’s what we’re covering tonight Richland Source reporters will […]
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Editorial: It’s time for the Mansfield City School board to step up its game
Academic success for students and teachers is on the rise in Mansfield City Schools, based on the most recent rounds of state testing results. Now it needs the district’s elected board of directors to step up its own game in terms of leadership and transparency. There is no better time than the present, especially given […]
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Leslie Ward elected to Mansfield City school board
MANSFIELD — Leslie Ward tried her best not to the think about the election results since Tuesday night. “I’m trying to keep myself occupied so that I’m not stressing and panicking,” said Ward, an account manager at insurance firm Roby Foster Miller Earick. Ward was one of two write-in school board candidates in Tuesday’s election. […]
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Clear Fork elects 2 new board members, ousts incumbents
BELLVILLE — Residents of the Clear Fork Valley Local School District ousted two incumbents in Tuesday’s school board race. Newcomers Troy Tingley and Terry McDermott were elected to four-year terms commencing Jan. 1, 2024. Tingley garnered 2,201 votes and McDermott received 1,963, according to final, unofficial vote totals from the Richland County Board of Elections and […]
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Five applicants vie for Clear Fork school board appointment
BELLVILLE — The remaining four Clear Fork school board members will likely select someone to fill a vacant seat at its meeting Wednesday night. Board president Lori McKee told Richland Sourcethe board will review applications, interview candidates and select an appointee at its Sept. 20 meeting. The board will meet at the high school library media […]