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GALLERY: 2nd Annual ‘Hudson’s Duck Drop’ races down Black Fork
SHELBY — More than 800 rubber ducks were dropped Saturday from Shelby’s Main Street bridge into the Black Fork River. Saturday evening marked the second annual “Hudson’s Duck Drop,” which took place from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Parrot Head Pub, 16 Mohican St.
Dice game at center of 1891 squabble between Mansfield & Mount Vernon men
MANSFIELD — I love finding quaint slice-of-life stories in old area newspapers. But one I stumbled across this week left me scratching my head. It’s about a run-in between a Mount Vernon man who had opened a shooting gallery in Mansfield, but was charged with misconduct by a traveling salesman with the name Cook Walt.
Middleburg Heights celebrates Walter Grondeski’s 105th birthday
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – Wearing party glasses and a candle-covered crown, Walter Grondeski recently celebrated his 105th birthday among friends, family, staff and fellow residents at O’Neill Healthcare in Middleburg Heights. Designating July 11 as “Walter Grondeski Day,” Judi Stupka, assistant to Mayor Matt Castelli, presented a proclamation...
Hot Stove baseball: Mavericks come out blazing, cruise past North Ridgeville to set up all-Grafton Midview final
ALLIANCE — Grafton Midview did not waste its one chance to make a first impression. The Mavericks blew open their Hot Stove baseball Class F state semifinal with nine runs in the first inning and rolled to a 12-2 win over the North Ridgeville Scorpions in five innings at Butler Rodman Park on Saturday afternoon.
Boxing Royalty: Prince Charles training new generation of Mansfield fighters
MANSFIELD — The gym inside the warehouse of Tim’s Mid-Ohio Home Improvements on Marion Avenue is a no-frills affair. The sparring ring sits in one corner, its bright blue floor and blue and red corner pads standing in stark contrast to the structure’s dull gray cement block walls. Three black heavy bags hang from the rafters of the loft with two more waiting to be hung.
Road work starting or continuing in Elyria, Lorain, North Ridgeville July 22
More road work is planned to start or is continuing in Elyria, Lorain and North Ridgeville this coming week, city officials announced. All work is weather dependent and plans may change due to other circumstances, officials said. Elyria. Starting Monday (July 22) a contractor will be sealing cracks on Gulf...
Ashland’s Trump rally survivors recount harrowing experience
ASHLAND — Kelly and Patrick Eckrich stood a mere 50 feet away from former President Donald Trump with thousands of other supporters when shots rang out on July 13 in Butler, Pa. Now, a week later, Kelly wakes up with splitting headaches, rattled from disturbing dreams. Patrick is still...
Gault Recreation Center pool renovation update - completion planned for early august
A major pool renovation project at Wooster High School in the Gault Recreation Center is expected to be completed in early August. The greatest priority was to replace the HVAC system to regulate and move air to provide thermal comfort and maintain indoor air quality, according to a news release from the Wooster City Schools District.
Woman with Loudonville ties among Fugitive of the Week list
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks the public’s help in finding four individuals as part of its “Fugitives of the Week” list. What was previously known as “Most Wanted” was changed as “Fugitives of the Week” at the request of local authorities.
Beulah brings the Beach to Brunswick
BRUNSWICK, Ohio – If you happened to be driving by -- or flying above – Pearl Road in Brunswick recently you might have wondered what in the world was going on around Hope Church. The entire property was covered with kids of all sizes and shapes. It was...
Ohio man returns to Inkcarceration after heart attack at last year’s festival
MANSFIELD — Ronnie Beaird nearly lost his life at last year’s Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival at the historic Ohio State Reformatory. Beaird and his wife, Christy, traveled about two hours from their home in Cadiz last year to attend the three-day festival for the first time. Around...
Elyria man described as 'known violent offender' arrested on multiple drug charges
ELYRIA, Ohio — A 35-year-old Elyria man identified as Johnny Jackson III has been arrested on multiple charges in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. His arrest was announced Friday after the Elyria Police Department Special Response Team executed search warrants with assistance from Lorain police and the FBI at residences in the Midview Crossings Apartments in the 1800 block of Middle Avenue and the 200 block of 16th Street.
Authorities raid homes, arrest Elyria man on drugs and weapons charges
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A man released from a state prison this year was arrested Friday on weapons and drug charges in Elyria. Johnny Jackson III is accused of trafficking in drugs and possessing drug paraphernalia. He also was charged with possessing a weapon after a felony conviction. If you...
UH Samaritan doctor explains benefits of seeking hospice, palliative care at end of life
Most people are familiar with the idea of hospice, although at times they simply associate hospice care with death. What most do not realize is palliative care is a part of hospice care and is aimed at quality of life. The two terms can be used interchangeably and the care provided to patients who receive hospice or palliative care is to ease their stress and enable the best possible quality of life and support them and their...
Interview: The Offspring at Inkcarceration
MANSFIELD — The Offspring have sold over 40 million records worldwide, have 20 million monthly Spotify listeners and produced 10 studio albums, including the six-time platinum record, “Smash.”. Minutes before they rocked the Inkcarceration main stage as one of the headliners, I sat down with frontman Dexter Holland...
Elyria man on parole arrested Friday in drug raid: UPDATED
The Elyria Police Department Special Response Team, with assistance from the Lorain Police Department and the FBI, on Friday served two search warrants at two residences in Elyria and arrested a man they said sold drugs and had a gun. As part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation, officers served...
Richland County property transfers recorded July 8-12
These real estate transactions were recorded in Richland County between July 8 and July 12: 1302 Rock Road, Mansfield; Todd R. and Brianne S. Dille to Timothy and Melissa Shira; $360,000 95 N. Gamble St., Shelby; Carl Schroeder Properties LLC to Johnny and Crysaleen Grace: $200,000 ...
Elyria boil advisory rescinded, water can now be used normally
CLEVELAND — A precautionary advisory for Elyria residents to boil their water has been rescinded and water can now be used for all purposes, city officials announced Saturday. The advisory was put into place on Thursday night after a power outage at the Elyria Water Plant caused a temporary...
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