Tierra Thomas, Thrive Reporter

MANSFIELD — Despite COVID-19 throwing a wrench into the Renaissance Theatre’s 2020-2021 season, artistic director Michael Thomas continues to fulfill every artist’s creative needs to perform, put on shows and […]

BELLVILLE — Charil Fuhrer was honored by The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging Inc as the 2020 Richland County Outstanding Senior Citizen on Wednesday.  “I’m not originally from […]

MANSFIELD — On Aug. 28, thousands will gather at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC for the 57th anniversary of the historical 1963 March on Washington, including some Mansfield locals. […]

MANSFIELD — The local musicians of Mansfield are a tight knit community always looking to grow individually while also passing their knowledge on to one another.  Vaughn Robinson, known as ‘Vaundoom’ […]

MANSFIELD — Although the summer hasn’t been ideal in terms of kids developing more social skills, there are still opportunities for fun and using imagination.  Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, partnering […]

BELLVILLE — When Bellville resident and soldier in the Army Reserve Trace Smith lost his wallet, he thought if someone found it then it would be gone forever. He couldn’t […]

MANSFIELD — Due to a high volume of boys compared to girls in their system who are in need of mentorship, Mid-Ohio Youth Mentoring currently seeks more male mentors to […]

MANSFIELD — While the lesbian, gay and bisexual communities have come a long way toward gaining rights and being accepted in the world today, the transgender community unfortunately can not […]