MANSFIELD — Barrett Thomas likes to talk about economic “wins” when he meets with Richland County commissioners twice a year. None were bigger in 2023 than helping to find a […]
Richland County commissioners
Currier takes helm as new Shiloh mayor
Tuesday, Paul Currier oversaw his first Shiloh Village Council meeting since his term became effective Jan. 1.
Richland County commissioners decide how to allocate $8.4 million surplus
MANSFIELD — An $8.4 million budget surplus is the kind of problem any elected official would like to have. That’s the issue Richland County commissioners worked to resolve on Thursday […]
Here’s what you’ll see on 2024 Richland County primary ballots
The Richland County Board of Elections certified its list of candidates and issues for the upcoming primary election.
Interested parties: Vero, Dropsey renew lunch wager on final 2023 Richland County revenues
MANSFIELD — Pat Dropsey and Tony Vero both have a keen interest in how Richland County’s investment interest income finishes in 2023. A mealtime interest, that is. Dropsey, the Richland […]
Richland County Board of Elections seeking 2024 budget increases
Matt Finfgeld wasted no time addressing the board of elections’ increased budget proposal, requesting slightly more than $1.2 million.
Bids for Village of Shiloh water project come in $500K less than estimates
MANSFIELD — The lowest bids for a major water project in the Village of Shiloh came in about $500,000 less than engineering estimates. Eight bids were opened Tuesday for the […]
Richland County Mental Health board plans special meeting today at 5:30 p.m.
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board will meet in special session Monday at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be to “discuss operational issues and (then) […]
Richland County Park District grateful for incoming tax levy dollars in 2024
MANSFIELD — It was likely the best Richland County Park District budget planning session of Jason Larson’s career. The district’s executive director, armed with the knowledge specific park district levy […]
Richland County commissioners OK ARPA for truck, but say more is planned
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners on Thursday approved spending $68,981 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for a new truck and salt spreader for its maintenance department. But Commissioner Tony […]

