MANSFIELD — Election Day is still just over a month away. But if you want to participate in our democracy on Nov. 5, Monday is a big day. That’s because […]
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?"
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Early voting begins Tuesday around Ohio
MANSFIELD — Election Day is not until Nov. 5. But you begin early voting on Tuesday. Absentee/early voting begins Tuesday, either by mail or in person at the Richland County […]
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Meier hopes to end Republican hold on Mansfield’s 2nd Ward
MANSFIELD — A Republican has represented the 2nd Ward on Mansfield City Council for more than three decades. Democrat Cheryl Meier hopes to break that GOP stranglehold on Nov. 5. […]
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Ribbon-cutting officially launches the Stanfield family’s ‘GrowFourth Urban Farm’
MANSFIELD — Kip Curtis surveyed the scene at Fourth Street and Rowland Avenue with the pride of a parent on Tuesday afternoon. A professor of environmental history at The Ohio […]
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Mansfield City Council OKs pay increase for entry-level laborers
MANSFIELD — In a rare sign of unity, the City of Mansfield’s Human Resources Director and the head of AFSCME Local 3088 stood side by side before City Council on Tuesday […]
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Community meeting on police, social justice issues moved to Oct. 8
MANSFIELD — A second community meeting to discuss social justice issues involving Mansfield police and the community has been pushed back one day to Oct. 8, still planned for 5:30 […]
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Richland County auditor’s office earns top state financial reporting award
MANSFIELD — Pat Dropsey takes numbers and rules seriously. As the Richland County auditor, those are crucial traits. That attention to detail paid off again on Tuesday when his office […]
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Lexington storage facility sells for $2.39 million
LEXINGTON — A storage facility in Lexington recently sold for $2,392,000, according to recent property transfers filed with the Richland County Auditor’s Office. Turn Key Storage, 1435 Orchard Park Road, […]
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Mansfield City Council expected to OK $89 million ODOT improvement project for U.S. 30
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is expected to discuss giving formal consent Tuesday evening for an $89 million U.S. 30 rehabilitation project funded by the Ohio Dept. of Transportation. Construction […]