MANSFIELD — A powerful message, delivered through drumsticks and buckets, rang through Mansfield Senior High School’s halls Thursday: show respect to others and stop the bullying. To get the message […]
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$366K in cocaine, heroin, cash seized in Crawford Co. drug raids
GALION — Three people were arrested and more than $366,000 in drugs was seized after a pair of raids in Galion and Bucyrus on Tuesday, authorities stated. Khabeer J. Brown, […]
Galion passes legislation to create TIF district
GALION — Galion City Council voted and approved legislation Tuesday night that will create a Tax Increment Finance district expected to fund the Brandt Road Development project. Ground was broken […]
Hedges principal seeks hearing after firing
MANSFIELD — Michelle McCracken, the Hedges principal who was replaced by David Gilbert on Feb. 16, is fighting back. McCracken’s attorney, Thomas Mason from Ashland, filed for a referee hearing […]
Secretary of State lauds Safe at Home bill in Crawford Co.
BUCYRUS — Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted made a stop at Crawford County’s Board of Elections Monday to talk about his Safe at Home bill. If passed, the legislation […]
MPD dispatch center earns Double Gold Star Award
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Department’s Public Safety Communications Center is often overlooked. Not anymore. The city’s lifeline group of 12, along with their manager — Jerry Botdorf — is […]
ODE has 18 recommendations for Mansfield City Schools
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Education has offered 18 recommendations for Mansfield City Schools in six different categories. Clairie Huff-Franklin, Director of Academic Distress Commissions and Education Reform, noted […]
Ressallat wins close Crawford Co. Commissioner primary race
Crawford County Commissioner candidate Mo Ressallat won after a back-and-forth GOP primary race between Terry Gribble and Michael Schiefer. The results were close: Ressallat with 34.8 percent, Schiefer with 33 […]
Banks appears to upset Wert; Sheldon earns GOP nod
MANSFIELD — Bellville mayor Darrell Banks appeared to upset incumbent Tim Wert in Tuesday’s primary election to become the Republican candidate for the Richland County commissioner’s seat in November. Wert […]
Mansfield BOE hears tough review on ODE report card
MANSFIELD — Clairie Huff-Franklin, an Ohio Department of Education representative, presented the Mansfield Board of Education with a state-mandated report card on Tuesday night. The report was not favorable, but […]

