BUCYRUS, Ohio — Like many rural counties, since 1980, Crawford County has been working itself out of a hole, said Gary Frankhouse, Economic Development Coordinator for Crawford County Partnership for […]
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Attitudes may have changed since roundabout construction on Straub Road
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Opposition abounded to the Straub-Middle Bellville roundabout project when it was first proposed in 2011. But, four-and-a-half years later, public sentiment may have changed. Joe Baxter, a […]
Mansfield schools’ interim treasurer out of consideration; new hire in line
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Mansfield City Schools’ interim treasurer Trevor Gummere is out of consideration for the district’s permanent treasurer. Board president Renda Cline said Gummere withdrew his name from the […]
Galion enters $987K loan agreement, accepts HTI building donation
GALION, Ohio — Galion City Council passed a resolution Tuesday that entered the city into a $987,740 revolving loan fund agreement with Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing. OCCH is a […]
Mansfield’s polygamist family appears on Dr. Phil
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Thom Miller, Mansfield’s polygamist pastor, his wife Belinda and Reba, his pregnant 19-year-old “sister wife,” appeared on national television Friday as guests of the Dr. Phil show. […]
Garverick responds to Mansfield BOE’s controversial evaluation
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Superintendent Brian Garverick emphasized a devotion to student achievement in a formal response to a controversial annual review from the Mansfield City Schools Board of Education. In […]
Galion board says ‘farewell’ to 12-year member, approves trip to Quebec City
GALION, Ohio — Galion’s Board of Education gave longtime board member Robert Zeisler a final farewell Thursday evening. Zeisler retired after serving the district’s board for 12 years. He said […]
Thornapple Hill Alpaca Farm offers premium alpaca fiber products
ONTARIO, Ohio — Alpaca fiber is a sound indicator of the weather; the colder the air, the thicker their coats. The alpacas on Julie Myers’ 36-acre Thornapple Hill Alpaca Farm […]
Mansfield BOE extends superintendent Garverick’s deal
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Brian Garverick received support from a variety of Mansfield leaders, and eventually his employer on Tuesday night. The Mansfield City Schools superintendent obtained a four-year contract extension […]
Mansfield’s polygamist pastor on Dr. Phil Friday
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Thom Miller, the Mansfield polygamist pastor who gained international attention in early December, will be featured on the national talkshow Dr. Phil on Friday, according to the […]

