Morrow County Community Foundation launches with initial donations
MOUNT GILEAD — —The Morrow County Community Foundation, established in 2025, introduced itself to the Morrow County community today with the launch of a website and charitable donations made to…
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Mansfield man charged in connection with Mifflin Twp. death
Joseph F. Doering, 39, of Mansfield, was taken into custody Friday and charged with reckless homicide and possession of methamphetamine.
26-year-old man dies after found ‘unresponsive’ in Mifflin Twp. residence
The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 26-year-old man in Mifflin Township on Thursday evening.
Ashland wrestlers aiming for another big OCC performance
ASHLAND – After stomping its way through the regular season in yet another bruising fashion, the Ashland boys wrestling team took a minute to take a breath on Monday night.…
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Mind Body Align launches ready-to-go summer storybook kits for camps and programs
MANSFIELD — Mind Body Align announced Thursday that its educational curriculum is now available as a ready-to-go kit for summer camps, programs, museum education teams, and community-based enrichment sites. This expands access to practical, child-friendly tools that help groups stay calm, connected, and ready for learning, especially during high-energy summer days.…
Section of South Linden Road closed in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Due to water main repairs it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. South Linden Road between Maumee Avenue and Paxford Place. The road has been closed and construction signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic is advised to…
Free giveaways mark grand opening of Five Below on Possum Run Road
MANSFIELD — Five Below is opening its newest store in Mansfield on Friday, Feb. 20. To celebrate the grand opening, shoppers can score free giveaways all weekend long, exclusive product deals, plus non-stop fun, games and kids’ activities. WHO: Five Below, the trend-right, extreme-value brand for kids and families. WHAT: Five…
Letter to the Editor: Vote for Strbich for Ohio’s Secretary of State
To the Editor: One of the concerns a lot of people have because of the events of the Trump experience, is the so called “deep state” where politicians and staffers become entrenched in office and then act together as a behind the scenes government. Ohio politicians, to their credit, set…
Column: New Mansfield Senior football coach will need time to rebuild program
I first met David Phillips during his record-setting playing career at Mansfield Senior. I got reacquainted with him when he joined Chioke Bradley’s coaching staff during a golden era of Senior High football. I couldn’t be more excited for Phillips, who will become Mansfield Senior’s head coach pending board approval.…
Share your story: Local study examines transportation barriers
NECIC, RCT and Richland County Regional Planning have teamed up to conduct a transportation insecurity research study.
Eight of 20 Main Street Business Resilience grants still available in Mansfield
Supporting businesses along the Main Street improvement project was discussed Thursday during a Downtown Improvement Advisory Board meeting.
Madison teacher suspended for alleged inappropriate comments toward students
The Madison Local Schools board of education voted on Wednesday to suspend a middle school science teacher and consider her termination.
Bond set at $10K for Butler mayor charged with two counts of voyeurism
Bond was set at $10,000 on Thursday morning during the Mansfield Municipal Court arraignment of Butler Mayor Wesley Dingus.
Bond set at $75K for Mansfield woman charged in 5-year-old’s hot car death
The mother of a 5-year-old boy who died inside a hot car in June 2025 remained in the Richland County Jail on Wednesday after her arraignment on three felony charges .
Ontario residents urge city officials to reject Walker Lake Road rezoning
ONTARIO — Concerns continue to grow over a proposed rezoning along Walker Lake Road, where residents urged city officials to reject the plan during Wednesday evening’s meeting. The second reading of the proposal, which would change the property from R-2 Medium Density Residential to a Planned Unit Development, received multiple…
Phillips to take over as Mansfield Sr. football coach
MANSFIELD — David Phillips landed his dream job and he’s assembling an all-star staff. A 2004 Mansfield Senior graduate, Phillips will become his alma mater’s next football coach pending board approval. It’s a dream come true. I’m a Tyger through and through David Phillips “It’s a dream come true,” Phillips…
MOESC creates new position, School-Community Partnership Coordinator
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC) Board of Governors announced a new position at it’s Wednesday night meeting, School-Community Partnership Coordinator. The board also heard a presentation from Amber Clay-Mowry, Director of Leadership & Learning. About the position This full-time position plays a critical role in cultivating and…
Mansfield City Council OKs plan to repave 5.7 miles of Ohio 13 for $2 million
Mansfield lawmakers on Tuesday authorized the administration to seek bids for a $2 million, 5.7 mile repaving project this year on the city’s north side.
Loudonville Mayor Jason Van Sickle announces resignation
LOUDONVILLE – Jason Van Sickle is officially hanging up his public official hat, and resigning from his position as Loudonville’s mayor. Van Sickle announced his plan to resign at the regular council meeting Tuesday evening, where council approved the resignation, effective March 1. His term does not end until Dec.…
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