Mansfield News

MANSFIELD -- He'll share messages of hope and faith and stories you won't hear on the news.

Mansfield Christian students Sarah Harveck and Hannan Baumann are two of 11 students who raked leaves at MedCentral College of Nursing in Mansfield Friday as part of the school's Community Impact Day.

MANSFIELD - Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department and Shelby City Health Department have set two clinic dates for H1N1 flu vaccine.

MANSFIELD -- The Ohio State University Marching Band performed Wednesday at the Renaissance Theatre, and university President E. Gordon Gee helped conduct a musical number.

MANSFIELD --The Richland County Historical Society now has historical review consulting status, allowing it to review the city's demolition lists.

And Mayor Don Culliver says it will be tighter than it was this year, and more spending reductions will be needed But he says no layoffs will be made in the police and fire departments.

The Ohio State University President Dr. E. Gordon Gee visited the OSU-Mansfield campus Wednesday to stay up on what's happening locally.

MANSFIELD -- City Council voted 5-4 to demolish a home at 147 W. First St., but a delay on demolition will allow the Richland County Historical Society to review the situation.

Lowell Smith said he's glad to be a part of the board of education. He said his top priority will be increasing student academic achievement.

Organizers of the fourth Make A Difference Food Drive surpassed their goal of collecting 12,000 food items this weekend.

MANSFIELD, Ohio The state is investigating the discovery of homemade knives found in a prison where guards are alleging violent working conditions.

The intersection of Lexington Ave. and Prospect Ave. in Mansfield was closed for several hours Sunday afternoon following a three-vehicle accident.

MANSFIELD: David Richard Camak, Sr., 68, died Thursday evening, October 29, 2009 at his home after an extended illness.

MANSFIELD -- One thing has remained constant at the full-line music store -- Metronome Music -- since 1962.

MANSFIELD -- Eighteen youngsters crowded into and around Stephen Brane's cruiser Tuesday at Malabar Middle School, as the Mansfield police officer explained how the squad car's video camera works.

MANSFIELD -- In response to economic woes, the city fire and police departments have cut overtime significantly in 2009.

Hundreds of children ages 12 and under were roaming the streets of Mansfield Thursday night.

Mansfield Art Center parking -- in short supply during some of the facility's major events -- will be expanded.

MANSFIELD - A transient suspected of robbing a Mansfield smoke shop Monday was arrested Wednesday and charged with aggravated robbery.

An 11-year-old Eastview Elementary student who brought a gun to school Wednesday has been suspended 10 days and recommended for expulsion, Richland County sheriff's Deputy Barney Gunder said Thursday.