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Julia Child scholar performance kicks off 25th annual Ashland Chautauqua
ASHLAND — Julia Child famously said “a party without cake is really just a meeting.”. Though cake wasn’t on the menu Tuesday, Karen Vuranch — a veteran Ashland Chautauqua scholar — was a sweet substitute to the real Child. Vuranch, an Ashland University graduate, performed...
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An anniversary celebration is happening in Mansfield, Ohio next month to mark 30 years since the filming of "The Shawshank Redemption." Screenings of the movie are scheduled at the local Renaissance Theatre and director Frank Darabont will be making appearances. There will also be guided tours of various shooting locations and other spots related to the film including the Ohio State Reformatory, Pugh Cabin at Malabar Farm State Park, and the Shawshank Museum. A full schedule of events is posted at Shawshank-trail-dot-com.
Stars shine at Mansfield Sr. passing scrimmage
MANSFIELD — Even without one of the top high school quarterbacks in the country, the Mansfield Senior passing scrimmage lived up to its marquee billing. Senior High welcomed some of the premier programs in Ohio to Arlin Field for its annual seven-on-seven tournament on a sun-soaked Tuesday. Two-time defending...
Mansfield City appoints new middle, high school administrators
MANSFIELD — A new crop of administrators is taking the reins at Mansfield Middle and Mansfield Senior High School. The Mansfield City School board appointed two head principals and three assistant principals during its July 9 and 16 meetings. Kris Beasley will be the new high school principal this...
Clock ticking for $3.5 million in ARPA-funded projects at Mansfield Municipal Building
MANSFIELD — The clock is ticking on about $3.5 million in planned improvements to the Mansfield Municipal Building. The work will be funded through American Rescue Plan Act funds, a request from former Mayor Tim Theaker that City Council approved more than two years ago. Money funded by ARPA...
City Council decides to have 2nd reading of repealing medical marijuana prohibitions
Nothing has been easy regarding marijuana dispensaries coming to the city of Mansfield. Following two months of discussion, debate and impassioned pleas on both sides of the issue, Mansfield City Council voted 5-3 last month not to impose a six-month moratorium on marijuana dispensaries. Members were scheduled to vote Tuesday...
Celebrate 30 years of 'Shawshank Redemption' just 2 hours from Detroit
To some, going from Michigan to Ohio might feel like breaking into prison. But for any Michigan movie fan brave enough to skip over the border, the city of Mansfield — just over a two-hour drive from Detroit — is a destination spot for fans of “Shawshank Redemption.” The best part: To get there, there is no tunneling or sewage pipe climbing required. You can see it all from the comfort of your car. For the 30th...
Winning Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket hits top prize worth $500,000: See where the lucky ticket was sold in Northeast Ohio
MANSFIELD, Ohio — One lucky winner in Northeast Ohio has won the top prize of $500,000 in the Ohio Lottery scratch-off game Triple Red 777. The Ohio Lottery says the winner purchased the ticket in Mansfield at Circle K, which is located at 30 East Cook Road . SUBSCRIBE:...
Vance to focus on personal story in first speech as VP nominee
MILWAUKEE — Sen. JD Vance’s (R-Ohio) address to the Republican National Convention is expected to heavily focus on his personal story and how it ties in with some of former President Trump’s key issues. Vance’s remarks will be his first speech since being tapped as Trump’s vice presidential nominee. According to a source familiar with […]
This volunteer spent a week validating Ohio petition signatures. Here’s what he observed
The seven-day epic is over. And, having validated signatures on petitions for the Franklin County Board of Elections for a week, I can say that several things stood out. First, it seems pretty likely that Ohioans will have a chance to vote for redistricting reform in November. Most of my week was filled with validating […] The post This volunteer spent a week validating Ohio petition signatures. Here’s what he observed appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Powerball drawing results for Wednesday, July 17, 2024; jackpot $75 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The winning numbers have been selected in the Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Powerball drawing for a jackpot estimated at $75 million. The numbers are 24-27-32-47-66 Powerball 26 Power Play 2x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 1-18-19-20-37-49 Kicker 021285. The jackpot is $13.1 million for the drawing...
Groundbreaking date set for first Buc-ee's in Ohio
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Buc-ee's is about to break ground in Ohio for the very first time. The state's first Buc-ee's is set for its official groundbreaking on Aug. 8, according to Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore. The store will be located at the intersection of state Route 235...
Local woman to run 177 miles across Ohio to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis
FINNEYTOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - A local woman will run 177 miles in six days next week, starting on Sunday in Van Wert and ending in Cuyahoga Falls on Friday. That spans nearly the length of the entire state of Ohio!. It's part of a nationwide relay run with the nonprofit...
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