ONTARIO — Ontario City Council voted Wednesday night to use CARES Act money for police cruisers, computer software and providing aid for small businesses. The city received approximately $219,000 from […]
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Kingwood expands with Garden Gateway project
MANSFIELD — Kingwood Center Gardens has been one of Mansfield’s most distinctive destinations for years, but director Chuck Gleaves believes the estate’s new Garden Gateway will take it to the […]
Family of late Tyger teacher establishes after-school reading program
MANSFIELD — Diane Wilkinson was passionate about education and eager to invest in her students and fellow teachers. Now a fund established in her name will benefit Mansfield elementary students […]
Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 in schools
MANSFIELD — In the past two days, two school districts have shut down for a day while Richland Public Health conducts COVID-19 contact tracing. St. Peter’s held classes remotely on Monday […]
Mansfield City Schools releases instructions for public participation at virtual meetings
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield City Schools board of education has released guidance on how the public can participate during virtual school board meetings. This guidance was posted on the board’s […]
UPDATE: Community gathering led to 4 positive tests at Lexington Schools
LEXINGTON — Lexington Local Schools will be closed on Tuesday, Oct. 20 in response to a positive COVID-19 test, the school announced on Monday afternoon. In an update posted Tuesday […]
Lexington village hall renamed in honor of former mayor
LEXINGTON — Even at a ceremony held in his honor, former Mayor Eugene Parkison was eager to lend a helping hand. Rather than stand back and watch, Parkison stepped forward […]
Free diaper changing stations available for public men’s restrooms
MANSFIELD — Stinky diapers can’t wait. That’s why Richland Public Health is partnering with Pampers to bring baby changing stations to men’s restrooms throughout Richland County. Businesses, nonprofits, government entities […]

