MANSFIELD — Judy Forney was chosen Tuesday night to fill the Mansfield City School board vacancy. The school board met in special session at 5:30 p.m. to interview five candidates […]
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Malabar Intermediate Library to be named for school employee
MANSFIELD — Lined around the entrance to the library of Malabar Intermediate School are notes written to school librarian Maxine Johnson. She died last month at the age of 67, […]
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Special needs students grab responsibility through new program at Mansfield Sr.
MANSFIELD — Five students at Mansfield Senior High School can be seen walking around the hallways collecting paper from classrooms and dumping it into large brown bins on a typical […]
Posted inAshland university, Sports
A day in the life: AU athletic trainers boosted by OhioHealth
ASHLAND — It’s a long day in and out for the athletic trainers at Ashland University. Between giving athletes medical attention, rehab and using evaluation skills, there is not a […]
Posted inLife and culture
Special Wish Music Festival takes place Saturday
MANSFIELD — After nearly 30 years Frank Medley still looks forward to his annual Special Wish Music Festival. The event will be held Feb. 4, at the Liederkrans (1212 Silver […]
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Palmer’s library, community legacy is strong as retirement looms
MANSFIELD — Joseph Palmer is nearing the end of a long and memorable career with the Richland Mansfield Public Library, but he vividly remembers the beginning of it. He was […]
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My night in Paris, courtesy of a local photograph show
MANSFIELD — I had never been to Paris. I’m also not one to stop and admire architecture while on a walk, but that may have changed. Around 11:30 on a […]
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New era with new oil begins for Jones’ Potato Chips
MANSFIELD — The traditional way of producing Jones’ Potato Chips, with soybean oil, is gone. Chief Executive Officer Bob Jones said the company ran out of partially-hydrogenated soybean oil in […]
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Mansfield Motor Speedway asphalt track removed; to be filled completely with dirt
MANSFIELD – While racing fans have been told promises before at the Mansfield Motor Speedway, new track promoter Cody Sommers is out to prove the disbelievers by not cutting any […]
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Autonomous cars, public transportation dominate Richland County Regional Planning Commission dinner
MANSFIELD — More than 40,000 traffic fatalities were reported in 2015 across the nation, according to Justin Robbins, keynote speaker at Wednesday night’s inaugural Richland County Regional Planning Commission dinner. […]