Ashland County Humane Society helps state seize 72 dogs from Loudonville operation
Fifty adult dogs and 22 puppies were removed from the breeder, according to Tiffany Meyer, director of the Ashland County Humane Society.
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From lambs to Rams: New principals at Madison Primary say they plan to raise the bar
Principal Jessica Shaffner and Assistant Principal Regan Pore will be leading Madison Primary, a newly-consolidated PreK-2nd grade building at the former Madison South.
Mansfield man killed in Tuesday night motorcycle crash
MANSFIELD – A Mansfield man was killed Tuesday night after a motorcycle crash, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Wesley Perdue, 27, of Mansfield, was pronounced dead at the…
Step by step: Zan’s Mission laces up for 2nd annual Autism Walk
MANSFIELD — The finish line means more than the end of the walk for Zan’s Mission. The second annual Zan’s Mission Autism Walk will raise money to help the organization…
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Trump: $3.15 million to expand pharmacy connectivity throughout rural Ohio communities
The Trump Administration announced Wednesday that $3.15 million investment is being delivered to strengthen pharmacy connectivity and improve care across rural communities in Ohio through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). The investments will connect independent and retail pharmacies, federally qualified health centers, and outpatient hospital pharmacies across Ohio’s…
Ohio Express highlights Heart of the City Cruise-In on Aug. 29 at Richland County Fairgrounds
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Express returns as the headliner for the 29th anniversary Heart of the City Cruise-In on Saturday, Aug. 29 from 3 to 5 p.m. The Classic Car Show Charity event with free admission will be held at the Richland County Fairgrounds due to the ongoing Main Street…
Plymouth finishes renovations to village fire department
“The fire station is completed,” Councilman Matthew Patrick said. “We went through, saw some things we didn’t like and had them fixed … It looks absolutely great.”
Columbus man charged with threatening to murder U.S. Congressman and his family
ORLANDO, Fla. – Alex Justin Miller, 26, of Columbus, has been arrested and charged by criminal complaint with interstate transmission of a threat to injure, according to a Tuesday press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida. If convicted, Miller faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal…
Public-private partnership brings new pavilion to Mansfield’s Prospect Park
Prospect Park holds a special place in the heart of Kristine Lindeman. It’s a true family connection that spans back generations.
Howard man killed in Tuesday morning utility task vehicle crash in Knox County
DANVILLE — A Howard man was killed Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle crash in Danville, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Eric G. Carpenter, 52, of Howard, succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene, the Patrol reported. The incident involved a utility task vehicle…
Mount Vernon company awarded $724K construction bid for Richland County Jail kitchen
Modern Builders was one of two companies that submitted bids for the project at the 18-year-old jail.
Kickoff returns run wild in Mansfield-area high school football openers
MANSFIELD — Three teams from Richland and Crawford Counties got the high school football season off to an explosive start last weekend. Players from Ontario, Colonel Crawford, and Plymouth (in 8-man football) returned the opening kickoff of the 2026 season for touchdowns. Colonel Crawford’s Parker Weithman returned his 99 yards…
Mansfield-area teachers receive $83K in grants from Richland County Foundation
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved education grants totaling over $83,000. Funding was provided from the unrestricted grant budget as well as field of interest funds. Education grants are selected by a committee made up of board members and people from the community for creative and…
Sheetz gas station & convenience store opening this week in Madison Township
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The era of significant gas station and retail outlets has officially dawned in Richland County. This week, Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, opens its first local store located at 1075 Ashland Road. On Wednesday, Aug. 26, Sheetz, will swing open the doors at its initial location in…
Central Ohio-based Clarence Health offers free, personalized health support
Health questions and concerns often arise outside the doctor’s office. They come while standing at the kitchen counter, looking at a new bottle of medication. They come on the drive home from an appointment, when someone suddenly remembers what they meant to ask. They come a week into a new…
News Man Weekly: From Mansfield to Barcelona — How Lexington grad traded Ohio winters for 10 p.m. dinners by the beach
How does a Lexington High School graduate end up living and working in Barcelona, Spain?
Justice Dept. sues Ohio landlord for sexual harassment & retaliation against female tenants
YOUNGSTOWN — — The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the owner and manager of rental properties located in and around Girard, Ohio, for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court…
Newman Technology gains sales tax break for $21 million building expansion in Mansfield
Jessica Gribben said Monday that Newman Technology is exactly the kind of project local economic developers want to assist.
Lexington man killed in Ontario Walmart parking lot crash
ONTARIO — A Lexington man was killed Sunday morning during a one-vehicle crash in the Ontario Walmart parking lot, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Max Longwell, 22, of Lexington, traveled through the parking lot, striking a block retaining wall, the patrol said. Longwell was transported to Ohio Health…
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