MANSFIELD — John Fernyak still has copies of the bumper stickers that read, “Will the last person leaving Mansfield please turn off the carrousel?” The downtown businessman can also smile, […]
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Posted inProperty transfers
Property transfers: Building home to Arby’s in Ontario sells for $2.4 million
RICHLAND COUNTY — A building that is home to an Arby’s restaurant in Ontario has been sold for $2.4 million, according to recent property transfers filed with the Richland County […]
Posted inLife and culture, Outdoor
WATCH: Hidden Gems, Ep. 3 – Rock City Cave
If you love a good adventure, and you don’t mind getting a little dirty, this week’s hidden gem is a must-visit. Rock City Cave, located just a short hike beyond […]
Posted inNews
American Rescue Plan: Community launches conversation on ‘generational’ opportunities
MANSFIELD — The end of the conversation Tuesday evening marked just the beginning of the planning process for millions of dollars coming to north central Ohio from the American Rescue […]
Posted inOpinion
Let’s look back at the brighter side of 2020
RICHLAND COUNTY — If you’re like me, you’re probably more than ready to bid a not-so-fond-farewell to 2020. We lost a lot in 2020 — from people we love to […]
Posted inColumns, Editorials
Editorial: We’re grateful for the 1,028 people & partners that carried our newsroom through 2020
Trauma has a way of crystallizing what’s important in life. Last week, one of my dearest friends was hospitalized for five days battling complications from the COVID-19 virus. I watched […]
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Editorial: 2020 has been tough. We believe it’s worth remembering
I’ve been watching a lot of Grey’s Anatomy lately. It’s not for the medical drama or the relationship tangles that come with the 15-year-old show; trust me, I almost gave […]
Posted inLife and culture
Cleveland Financial announces 2nd annual holiday lights photography contest
MANSFIELD — It’s Christmastime in the city of Mansfield, and we’re looking for someone to capture our best side. Cleveland Financial is sponsoring its second-annual photo contest aimed at highlighting […]
Posted inArea history
The Conductor: A Richland County Ghost History
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by Richland Source in 2014. This story was told to me when I was 13 years old by a very old woman shortly […]
Posted inSolutions
Shop Talk finale: One small step towards solutions
MANSFIELD — Racism in America can sometimes feel like an insurmountable problem, with few solutions. In the months since the death of George Floyd at the hands of White police […]