‘We might be a paycheck away’: Mansfield residents urge alternatives to ‘camping’ ban
MANSFIELD — Anthony Brown spent 23 years experiencing homelessness. Now, the nurse practitioner, author and community advocate is working to help others find the stability he once sought. Brown brought…
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Ohio votes ‘Yes’ on State Issue 3, enshrines photo ID requirement in state constitution
The residents of Ohio voted with a resounding “yes” to the passage of State Issue 3 last night.
Two Shelby tax renewals pass amid county-wide levy failures
Shelby voters approved renewal levies for both the city parks department and Shelby Department of Health.
Not without a fight: Clear Fork falls in regional girls’ soccer semifinals
Liberty-Benton scored a pair of second-half goals to rally for a 2-1 win in a Division IV regional semifinal at Frost-Kalnow Stadium.
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Mears sweeps to another term on the Richland County Board of Commissioners
Cliff Mears, who won another term Tuesday as a Richland County commissioner, quickly said it’s a team game as a member of a three-official board.
Lexington parks gain another five years of funding
LEXINGTON — Lexington voters approved a five-year, 1-mill parks and recreation levy on Tuesday night. According to final unofficial results from the Richland County Board of Elections, the levy received 1,170 votes in favor and 957 votes against. “We are so grateful that the voters once again supported our parks.…
OHSAA plans to appeal judge’s decision allowing Cleveland Glenville to remain in state playoffs
CLEVELAND – Court action continues while the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s Division III football playoffs sit in limbo for another day. The OHSAA issued the following response to Tuesday’s order issued by the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court regarding the preliminary injunction issued Oct. 30 on behalf of two…
Clear Fork schools emphasizes achievement, culture and transparency in new strategic plan
Superintendent Cody Reese said the board met with parents, teaching staff, non-teaching staff and community members as part of the planning process.
Mansfield City Council to weigh enforcement, support services amid downtown camping ban issue
City Council normally meets on Tuesdays, but the meeting was pushed back one day due to Election Day.
Regional soccer action awaits Clear Fork girls, Mansfield Sr. & Mansfield Christian boys
BELLVILLE — Injuries are a part of sports, but Clear Fork coach Brittany Bechtel has never seen anything like this. The fact the Colts are playing in a Division IV regional semifinal game Tuesday in Tiffin is a testament to the resolve of a team ravaged by season-ending injuries.
Honking horn greets bicylists as new roundabout opens at Lex-Springmill, Home roads
It didn’t take long for the first honked car horn to christen a new traffic roundabout Tuesday morning.
Richland County election 2026: Local and state races, results and notes from our newsroom
Follow along with our newsroom on election night.
Lexington-Springmill roundabout opens
MANSFIELD — The announcement numerous Richland County drivers have been waiting for is here. The Lexington-Springmill roundabout is open, according to Richland County Engineer Adam Gove. “The intersection of Lexington-Springmill Road and Home Road is now open to vehicle traffic,” Gove stated in an email to Richland Source at 11:03 a.m. Tuesday.…
Shelby business owner presses City Council on proposed electric rate hikes
“I believe we need to take a serious look at how we’re managing the money we’re already collecting before asking residents to pay more.”
Madison Twp. expects to save nearly $4,800 annually with IT provider switch
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township expects to save nearly $4,800 annually by switching its information technology service provider. Fiscal Officer Leanna Rhodes said Monday night the township reviewed its IT service costs while preparing the 2027 budget. Cost savings prompt IT provider change Net2 Services quoted the township $785.04 per…
Shelby grad Brian Yetzer returns home Nov. 24 to share art, technology and music
The visit is sponsored by the Shelby High School Alumni Association. All sessions will take place in the Shelby High School Performing Arts Center.
News Man Weekly: Allie Watson, Alex Dorsey discuss $25 million Downtown Forward project in Mansfield
We welcome Allie Watson of the Richland County Foundation and Alex Dorsey of the Windsor Companies for an in-depth conversation about Downtown Forward.
65 to 70 percent of Richland County voters expected to participate in November election
Richland County Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld said Monday he anticipates 65 to 70 percent of the county voters will have cast ballots by the time polls close on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Letter to the Editor: Oppose the Raemelton property proposal
Dear Editor, I attended the Mansfield City Council meeting on Oct. 27 after getting a scant six days notice of the proposed meeting concerning the re-zoning of 65 acres of the residual Raemelton (Black family) property on Cook road from residential to “planned unit development”(PUD).
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