ASHLAND, Ohio – There was no presidential announcement Thursday evening but former Texas Gov. Rick Perry said he sees a bright future for our country. Perry said he was a […]
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Portion of Lexington-Springmill Road closed after commercial fuel spill
MANSFIELD, Ohio–A portion of Lexington-Springmill Road will be closed for most of Wednesday after a fuel tanker was involved in an accident and leaked gasoline along the side of the […]
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Deceased man found in truck on Monday identified
MANSFIELD, Ohio- Authorites have identified a deceased white male found in the Manfield Liederkranz parking lot Monday as 36-year-old Mansfield resident Craig Holmes. Holmes was found in a parked Chevrolet […]
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Blue spruce arrives in anticipation of Coming Home to Galion
A towering blue spruce tree was hoisted into place Wednesday morning as it began its run as the 2014 community Christmas tree for Galion. Galion Electric Line Company employees transported the […]
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Small businesses are the backbone of our community
Earlier this week, Richland Source published an article about local business Granter’s Grinders closing its doors in December. That article immediately sparked a lot of interest in our community, with […]
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Crestview school board facing financial decisions as deficit spending predicted
After hearing a five-year forecast predicting deficit spending for the next five years during Monday’s board meeting, the Crestview School Board may face tough decisions. Treasurer Tina Bennett presented the board […]
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Heroin remains top challenge for METRICH
The heroin epidemic remains the biggest challenge facing METRICH, according to Mansfield Police Chief Ken Coontz. The 10-county decentralized drug task force celebrated 28 years of collaboration during its annual […]
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Five businesses recognized by Ashland Area Council for Economic Development
Five Ashland area entrepreneurs were recognized Tuesday morning by the Ashland Area Council for Economic Development during a press conference at the Ashland Municipal Building. AACED Executive Director Kathy Goon […]
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‘Sweeney Todd’ slices his way into Mansfield this weekend
Johnny Depp and Tim Burton brought the story of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street to the big screen in 2007, and now a team of local thespians will present […]
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Author finds feminine influences in ‘The Shawshank Redemption’
Although “The Shawshank Redemption” is a movie dominated by male characters, females play key roles in the film, according to Dr. Tony Magistrale from the University of Vermont. The author […]