MANSFIELD ─ The Mansfield-Richland County Public Library will highlight African-American history with multiple events on Feb. 6 during its 30th Black History Celebration. Jessica Ney, community engagement coordinator for the library, […]
Peng Chen, Staff Reporter
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Pandemic made more Richland County residents surrender their pets in 2020
MANSFIELD ─ The COVID-19 pandemic obviously affected people, but it trickled down to the well-being of their pets, too. The Humane Society of Richland County and Richland County Dog Shelter […]
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Rising from the ashes: Truckin Trav is back with signature chicken bowl
MANSFIELD ─ With more determination, Travis Moore brought his food business ─ and a new truck ─ back to the Mansfield area. The owner and chef of Truckin Trav Street […]
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Madison Twp. to cover contaminated site, seeking grants for cleanup
MADISON TOWNSHIP ─ Madison Township is planning to apply for a state or federal grant to clean up the toxic substance found at a demolition site. About 28.4 ppm polychlorinated […]
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“Seeds of success” needed to get Richland County tourism through a slow recovery
MANSFIELD ─ Lee Tasseff said Richland County has some “good seeds of success” in tourism. He believes things will slowly go in the right and better direction in 2021. The […]
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Open Source: What will happen at Park Lanes’ location?
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was written in response to reader-submitted query through Open Source, a platform where readers can ask Richland Source’s newsroom to investigate a question. MANSFIELD ─ Park […]
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Land Bank to reimburse extra cost for Ritter’s Run senior housing project
MANSFIELD ─ The Richland County Land Bank is going to reimburse the District 5 Area Agency on Aging $61,500 for an extra cost related to the Ritter’s Run senior housing […]
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Mansfield saw more bird species in Christmas Bird Count
MANSFIELD ─ The community saw more birds in the 2020 Christmas Bird Count, including rare species such as cackling goose and northern shrike. While he is still compiling the final […]
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Virtual career fair for students set for March 10 geared toward Richland & Crawford County students
MANSFIELD ─ Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio will host its first virtual career fair for teenagers on March 10. The event, JA Virtual Inspire, is a coalition between schools […]
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North central Ohio shoppers mourn closure of Macy’s
ONTARIO ─ The community was sad but not surprised that Macy’s at the Richland Mall is closing. A rumor about the department store’s closure went viral on Tuesday evening. Macy’s […]