MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council may soon tighten rules regarding the demolition of structures within the city. On Tuesday, council amended a proposed ordinance, and then conducted a first reading […]
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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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Mansfield may seek grant to replace crumbling North Lake Park bridge
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is expected to vote Tuesday night on an ordinance allowing the city to seek a state grant that would replace an aging, crumbling bridge at […]
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Before Shawshank, real inmates at OSR tried to tunnel their way to freedom
MANSFIELD — A few years before Andy Dufresne chiseled a hole in the wall to escape from the fictional Shawshank State Penitentiary, real inmates at the Ohio State Reformatory nearly […]
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‘MANSFIELD’ signs over bridges part of U.S. 30 project
MANSFIELD — Decorative signs will welcome U.S. 30 motorists into Mansfield on the Trimble Road and Fifth Avenue bridges over the highway, incorporated into ODOT’s $89 million improvement project planned to […]
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Fantastic finish: Veteran Dixon wins closest IndyCar race in Mid-Ohio history
LEXINGTON — Powerful Team Penske started three racers in the top four spots Sunday in the NTT IndyCar Series Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio. Chip Ganassi Racing teammates Scott Dixon and […]
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Youth is served: 19-year-old IndyCar rookie turns fastest practice lap Friday at Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON — Colton Herta is the first NTT IndyCar Series racer born in the 21st Century. The 19-year-old Californian also had the fastest practice lap Friday at the Mid-Ohio Sports […]
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Richland County commissioners salute local parole, probation officers
MANSFIELD — Richland County Common Pleas Court Judge Brent Robinson said Tuesday his job is made easier by local parole and probation officers. “I am not willing to put someone […]
