MANSFIELD — Richland County will receive $900,000 from the state over the next two years to assume complete control over all criminal probation cases. The Ohio Adult Parole Authority, which […]
Carl Hunnell
City editor. 30-year plus journalist. Husband. Father of 3 grown sons and also a proud grandpa. Prior military journalist in U.S. Navy, Ohio Air National Guard. -- Favorite quote: "Where were you when the page was blank?"
Posted inElections
Perry tells GOP community branding effort is next ‘Mansfield Rising’ goal
MANSFIELD — One of the next steps in the “Mansfield Rising” plan is the development of a community branding effort, according to Jodie Perry, president & CEO of Richland Area […]
Posted inNews
OhioHealth Mansfield team wins Prism award for May 5 accident victim care
COLUMBUS — Much has changed in Josh Boggs’ life in the five months since the May 5 accident at the intersection of Ohio 96 and Ganges-Five Points Road. He lost […]
Posted inLife and culture
Local artists converge at Idea Works for 24-Hour Comics Day Challenge
MANSFIELD — If you’re going to do something for 24 straight hours — and invite others to join you doing it — it had best be something you love. That’s […]
Posted inSports
Mansfield Senior displays too many weapons in 42-0 rout of Lexington
LEXINGTON — Lexington coach Tim Scheid just shook his head when talking about trying to stop the Mansfield Senior offense. His Minutemen held Angelo Grose, headed to Michigan State next […]
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Richland County Honor Bus gives local veterans a trip of a lifetime
MANSFIELD — A law enforcement escort helped bring more than 40 Richland County military veterans home from the trip of a lifetime. A trooper with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, […]
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Fundraiser launched to replace Mount Jeez bench in honor of News Journal columnist Ron Simon
LUCAS — Ron Simon enjoyed his time on top of Mount Jeez, usually with a cigar in one hand and a good book in another. The late News Journal reporter/columnist, […]