Mansfield News

Third-graders at Sherman Elementary School in Mansfield are taking a few hours away from their classrooms to have fun and improve their physical fitness.

Veterans Stand Down is the name of a two-day event at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center on West Fourth Street in Mansfield.

Under a boil advisory it is suggested that all consumed water be brought to a rolling boil for a full 3 minutes prior to consumption.

During a vaction to San Carlos, California in late March of this year, Mansfield resident Tom Young captured an amazing image with his tablet camera.

Mansfield City Schools, Ohio State University-Mansfield and North Central State College will host a two-day conference this week to explore how they can partner with other elements of the community to provide more educational opportunities for youth and promote economic development.

Cincinnati Parks and the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County are working with ArtWorks to get community input on a new riverfront structure.

Raising awareness about heart disease and healthy living and raising funds for the American Heart Association is what the second annual HeartChase is all about.

Under a boil advisory it is suggested that all consumed water be brought to a rolling boil for a full 3 minutes prior to consumption.

Police are investigating why at least 16 Bibles containing racial slurs on the inside cover were left on the front porches of several black families in the vicinity of Friendly House, 380 N. Mulberry St.

OhioHealth intends to become the parent organization of Mansfield-based MedCentral Health System, the two nonprofit hospital systems announced yesterday.

ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER announced Tuesday that the Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for extra scrutiny when they applied for tax exempt status.

'It doesn't matter if the accused is a police officer or a priest, my office will look at it objectively and fairly.' Mansfield Law Director John Spon is reviewing the case of a Huron County corrections officer having a black eye in connection with suspected domestic violence.

Swing dancing classes will be offered at 6 p.m. Tuesday evenings starting today at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 525 W. Cook Road, Mansfield.

A training session for local liquor and tobacco permit holders was held Monday afternoon at the Richland County Longview Center in Mansfield.

The annual DARE Olympics were held at a new location this spring as Malabar Intermediate School on Cook Road in Mansfield was the host site.

The Mansfield Police Department's Major Crimes Unit is investigating a shooting of a man shortly before 2:30 a.m. Saturday at Lulu's Bar and Grill at 328 Orange Street.

This is National Police Week through Saturday and Mansfield Police Chief Dino Sgambellone and the Police Honor Guard invite the public to a short wreath-placing ceremony at 9 a.m. Monday.

The Richland County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit recently executed a search warrant at a home at 443 Charles Street in Mansfield,. It was developed between the sheriff's office and the Huron County Sheriff's Office, involving residential burglaries.

Letter Carrier and Food Drive Coordinator Jean Mullins of the Mansfield Post Office says they're looking for canned and boxed non-perishable food.

A Mansfield woman is charged with trying to smuggle marijuana and tobacco into the Richland County Jail.