Mansfield News

Associated Press MANSFIELD: General Motors Co. says production at a stamping plant in Mansfield will end Jan.

General Motors Co. says production at a stamping plant in Ohio is expected to end Jan.

MANSFIELD -- The date for the last day of production at the local GM plant has been set for the end of January, a company spokesman said Friday.

BROOKFIELD, Wis. -- William C. Wappner, owner of Wappner Funeral Directors in Mansfield, Ontario and Ashland, last month was elected and installed as president of the National Funeral Directors Association Executive Board at the group's convention in Boston.

Votes certified; at least one recount set The Board of Elections certified the November election results Tuesday morning.

The Richland County Solid Waste Management Authority's 2010 budget will a have a small surplus of money according to executive director Joanne Mudra.

The Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department and the Shelby City Health Department have set three clinic dates for giving free H1N1 flu vaccine to targeted groups.

As part of America Recycles Day, the Mansfield-Ontario-Richland County Health Department and the Richland County Regional Solid Waste Management Authority sponsored a mercury thermometer swap over the weekend.

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Health officials in Franklin County say they have collected reports of hundreds of bedbug infestations in the past year.

MANSFIELD -- A steady stream of adults with diabetes and other chronic ailments showed up at the Richland County fairgrounds Monday, seeking H1N1 flu shots.

The Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department and Shelby City Health Department will have two H1N1 flu vaccine clinics.

A former civic leader in the Mansfield community has passed away. Robert Enskat, the former plant manager of the Mansfield-Ontario General Motors Stamping Plant, died Tuesday at Wedgewood Estates after fighting cancer for the past two decades.

MANSFIELD -- Tight finances and higher costs are forcing MedCentral Health System to axe its popular valet parking service at its Mansfield hospital effective Dec.

The clinic provided 1,400 doses of H1 N1 vaccine to those ages 24 months old to 24 years of age, parents and caregivers of newborns to 6-months-old, pregnant women and emergency medical personnel.

Ontario candidates for the November 3 General Election were the guest speakers Monday at the Richland County Republican Club weekly luncheon at the Cafe on Main Street in downtown Mansfield.

The first ever Honkin' Haulin' Hands-On Trucks event appeared to be a success Sunday afternoon in Marshall Park in Ontario.

County and state officials are ramping up their response to the H1N1 virus as hundreds of thousands of vaccinations are finally beginning to reach the arms and noses of Ohioans.

Three arrests were made Friday night during "Operation Wet October," a parole sweep conducted by members of the Richland County Community Policing, Probation, Parole Partnership.

On June 9, Mike Greene came to Richland County commissioners with a message: his economic development nonprofit organization, around since 1982, was hurting for money.