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'Shawshank' at 30: Actors, director reflect on classic movie in return to filming site
Legendary Frank Darabont, who directed and wrote the screenplay for "The Shawshank Redemption," was right at home in Mansfield on Friday afternoon while talking about his film made in the summer of 1993. Darabont, who is staying in Mansfield this weekend for the "Shawshank" 30th anniversary events and celebration, talked about the script...
Thousands ‘escape’ OSR in Mansfield for 10th Shawshank Hustle
MANSFIELD — More than 3,000 runners and walkers “escaped” from the former Ohio State Reformatory on Saturday morning as part of the 10th Shawshank Hustle. The 7K (4.3 miles) race left the grounds of OSR just after 8 a.m. and began the journey into downtown Mansfield. Runners and walkers made the turn in Central Park and then continued to the finish line back on the grounds of the historic prison.
Recreational Marijuana Not Permitted at Bars, Restaurants, or Outdoor Patios in Ohio
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Recreational Marijuana Not Permitted at Bars, Restaurants, or Outdoor Patios. Recreational marijuana is not allowed on premises with a liquor permit in downtown Toledo, according to the Ohio Department of Commerce. Despite the recent legalization of recreational marijuana, patrons are...
Richland 200: No. 4 Shelby's Brayden DeVito working on lasting legacy, building leadership
SHELBY — Before Brayden DeVito even entered his kindergarten year, he loved football. The summer before even beginning school, he signed up for flag football and as soon as he touched the ball, he knew he was home. Playing running back and receiving the handoff, it was almost unfair. DeVito took his first touch to the house for a touchdown. Everyone watching was in awe clapping the entire time he was sprinting toward the end zone. ...
Almost 20 new Latino businesses featured at Festival Latino
Nineteen emerging Hispanic businesses will be featured at the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts’ ¡Festival Latino! this weekend. The entrepreneurs from Columbia, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic were part of a six-month business incubator program called El Mercadito Raices. The program is organized by Catholic Social Services.
Marion resident shares love for pets, wants new business to be 'go-to' neighborhood store
Pet Supplies Plus has opened a store at 1609 Marion-Mt Gilead Road, Marion. The store offers natural pet foods and amenities such as a full-service grooming salon, self-serve wash stations and carry-out service in which team members carry heavy items to customers' cars. ...
National breakfast chain appears to be opening second central Ohio restaurant
A Southern-inspired breakfast restaurant specializing in chicken and waffles, crab cake benedicts, shrimp n’ grits, plus many more traditional brunch items appears to be opening a second location in the central Ohio area. According to city permits, Another Broken Egg Cafe could be opening…well…another cafe!. The award-winning...
Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival preview: excitement, tradition, and community spirit!
BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW) — The Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival is back with more excitement and community spirit than ever before. This year’s festival, set for August 15-17, promises to deliver all the beloved traditions along with some thrilling new surprises. From the craft show, art show, and 5K Color Run/Walk to the highly anticipated second year of the Beer Garden, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy.
Ex-AK Steel site, 3 other brownfield sites receive funding
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Four brownfield sites in the Miami Valley are receiving funding to be revitalized. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Friday that four local brownfield sites would receive funding for either assessment, clean up or remediation. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a brownfield site is a property proposed for redevelopment or […]
Shelby’s Kelsey Snyder earns top showmanship award at Richland County Fair
MANSFIELD — Kelsey Snyder is ending her junior fair career on a high note. The 18-year-old Shelby resident was declared this year’s Richland County Fair Showman of Showmen on Friday. “I was super excited,” she said. “I was actually in this contest a couple of years ago. So...
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