MOUNT GILEAD — Two people suffered life-threatening injuries after a Monday morning crash on I-71, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The incident occurred […]
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Emergency shelter opens in Mansfield tonight due to extreme cold
MANSFIELD — As temperatures head below zero Sunday night, the Richland County Emergency Management Agency has announced an emergency shelter for local residents in need. This warming shelter opened at […]
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Windchill advisory? What does that mean?
So what does a windchill advisory mean? Other than than the fact it’s going to be really cold today and tonight across north central Ohio. The National Weather Service explains: […]
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ODOT deploys 1,600 plow trucks & 3,000 drivers to clear roads
COLUMBUS – Around 1,600 snow plow trucks and 3,000 drivers are ready to do battle with Mother Nature in Ohio this weekend. A major winter storm is threatening to drop […]
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ODOT offers snow & ice update
COLUMBUS — District 3 is working to ensure that Ohioans keep moving safely, even when snow and ice blankets our state, according to a press release from the Ohio Department […]
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Juvenile Court Judge Ron Spon announces retirement
MANSFIELD — Richland County Juvenile Court Judge Ron Spon announced his retirement on Friday. Spon served more than 25 years from the bench. His final day will be March 31. […]
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Greater than the sum of its parts: The evolution of a telethon and community organization
What does it take to pull off an all day Telethon full of live entertainment, rows of vendors, prizes,boisterous hosts and public guests? How do you encourage scores of people […]
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MOESC recognizes governing board members
MANSFIELD — The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center recognized its seven board members at the January Board Meeting with Interim Superintendent Ed Swartz presenting board members with an OSBA certificate. He […]
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Lexington K of C donates $600 to Reach Inc. Autism Center
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Knights of Columbus recently donated $600 to the Reach Inc. Autism Center. The organization plans to use the money for outdoor supplies and other equipment. “We […]
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If winter storm hits, watch for emergency road announcements
If Richland County gets the expected winter storm this weekend, local residents can expect snow emergency announcements from Sheriff Steve Sheldon. Keep in mind, the sheriff of a county may […]