MANSFIELD — Effie James Jr. wants us to get back to a place where we can respectfully disagree. Like many Americans, the Mansfield man has watched the country appear to become more and more divided in recent years. These observations prompted the local educator, business owner, playwright and Richland Source columnist to pen his first book, […]
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Danger City no more: How can we adapt to the needs of the next generation?
Having dived into the insightful blogs written by the rest of the Mansfield Rising team, it’s been exciting to witness the breadth of topics, ideas, and issues discussed during our time here at SXSW. Little did I know that receiving a text from Allie Watson inviting me to join the team would lead to such […]
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UPDATE: Mansfield’s ninth shooting homicide victim identified
MANSFIELD — The city’s ninth shooting homicide victim of 2023 has been identified as Jason F. Antrican of Mansfield by the Richland County Coroner’s Office. Coroner investigator Tom Stortz said Wednesday morning the body of the 42-year-old man will be taken to Montgomery County for autopsy. According to public records, Antrican lived at 523 Hull […]