‘Love is Blind’ comes to the Buckeye State: Who has ties to central Ohio?
Netflix’s hit dating show Love is Blind has picked 32 singles from across Ohio to find love in the heart of it all on the show’s 10th season. The new…
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A calling turned community resource: Village at the Arc serves families
MANSFIELD — A chance meeting with a 17-year old mother changed everything for Brittany Baxter. A teen mom herself, Baxter had her first child at 18 and her second at…
Back-to-Back: Ashland tops Madison, repeats as Ohio Cardinal Conference champ
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Ashland repeated as the Ohio Cardinal Conference’s outright champion, but the victory celebration was muted after Wednesday’s 55-39 win at Madison. Kennedy Lacey and her teammates have…
Abuelos Mexican Grill adds viral desserts to homegrown menu in Marengo
MARENGO — If you’ve scrolled through social media in the last year, you’ve probably seen those viral desserts that look exactly like real fruit. Perfect lemons, peaches, and mangoes. Then…
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MMHA may start pulling from its Section 8 next month
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Metropolitan Housing Authority could begin pulling names from its Section 8 voucher waiting list within the next few weeks, executive director Steve Andrews said Tuesday. The move comes six months after the agency had to freeze its program in order to apply for shortfall funding from the…
Ediger, Arrows tame Tygers in triple overtime thriller
MANSFIELD — Paxon Ediger tormented the Tygers again. Ediger, Ashland’s senior sharpshooter, erupted for 38 points as the Arrows kept their Ohio Cardinal Conference championship hopes alive with a thrilling, 97-93 triple overtime win at Pete Henry Gym on Tuesday. The first time the teams met in mid-December, Ediger broke…
RPI data for boys & girls basketball tourney seeding now live at OHSAA website
COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s girls and boys basketball MaxPreps Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) rankings are now live on the OHSAA web site. The RPI rankings update daily as final scores are entered into the MaxPreps database. Girls Basketball: https://www.ohsaa.org/MaxPreps-RPI/Gender/Girls/Sport/Basketball Boys Basketball: https://www.ohsaa.org/MaxPreps-RPI/Gender/Boys/Sport/Basketball The 2025-26 season is the third in…
Two Mansfield men, teenage boy all charged in 2025 murder of 18-year-old
Two Mansfield men and a teenage boy are now all charged with a 2025 murder that apparently developed from a fight that occurred a year earlier.
OhioHealth to implement govt. ID requirement at all hospitals
SHELBY — OhioHealth continues to take increased measures to protect its patients, associates, and visitors. As part of that initiative, the hospital system is implementing a new visitor management process, requiring all visitors 18 and older to check in and show IDs before gaining access to a care site. All hospitals…
Former MANCI inmate changes mind about plea in alleged beating of corrections officer
A former Mansfield Correctional Institution inmate changed his mind Tuesday morning about pleading guilty to allegedly beating a female corrections officer.
Five years strong: Olive and Oak thanks Mansfield with $500 shopping giveaway
MANSFIELD — Shoppers at Olive and Oak have a chance to win a $500 shopping spree as the boutique celebrates its five-year anniversary. Anyone who makes a purchase at Olive and Oak, 271 Cline Ave. in Mansfield, during January is automatically entered into the drawing. The giveaway is part of…
Cold weather is here, are you ready?
COLUMBUS – With the state’s temperatures expected to be dangerously low, the Ohio Emergency Management Agency is urging Ohioans to prepare themselves, their households, and their vehicles for brutal winter weather. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Ohio will experience dangerously low wind chills ranging from -10°F to -25°F,…
Ontario Senior Center opens as warming center due to extreme temperatures
ONTARIO — City officials are urging residents to take precaution and look out for one another as an extreme cold warning remains in effect, bringing dangerously low wind chills to the area. In response to the severe weather, the City of Ontario has opened the Ontario Senior Center at 3777…
A Night of Love: D.A.D. launches scholarship program with Valentine’s Day soirée
MANSFIELD — Looking for a high-fashion night of elegance this Valentine’s Day? Devoted. Ambitious. Dependable. (D.A.D.) has you covered. The nonprofit organization will host its inaugural “A Night of Love” Soirée, an event blending the sophistication of a black-tie gala with the energy of a high-fashion party. The soirée will…
Donor-Advised Funds, the One Big Beautiful Bill and bunching charitable contributions
This article was originally written and published here and submitted by John-Mark Young to Richland Source for publishing. It was July 4th, 2025. I happened to be down in Orlando, Florida, near one of our firm’s offices in Lake Nona. As summer nights go in Florida, it was still incredibly warm as I sat…
News Man Weekly: Not even a snow emergency can shut these guys up
Thanks to technology, Carl Hunnell gathered online with Zac Hiser and Hayden Gray and managed to scrape together the 82nd episode of the popular podcast.
Growing is the Purpose: Keeping education first in high school sports
High school sports is experiencing record participation. It is also experiencing unprecedented pressure. Across the country, young athletes are training earlier, competing year-round and navigating expectations shaped by a rapidly expanding youth sports economy. For many families, athletics now feel like increasingly high stakes. High school sports operate differently —…
Shelby grad Curt Dorsey selected Ashland’s new Chief of Police
ASHLAND — Ashland City Police Det. Lt. Curt Dorsey will serve as the division’s new chief of police beginning Jan. 30. The move comes after former Chief of Police David Lay announced his retirement earlier this year. “He has the experience, humility, and integrity to serve the people of our…
What would it take for you to live downtown?
“When will more apartments be available downtown?” That is the question Mansfield Rising hears more than any other. The citizen-led group helping guide improvements in Downtown Mansfield wants to hear directly from the community. The Source and other partners are helping them spread the word. Mansfield Rising has launched a…
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