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Lexington officials christen new pickleball courts
LEXINGTON — The pickleball craze has arrived at Bicentennial Park. Village officials, including members of the park board, gathered for a brief ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday to celebrate one of the newest upgrades to the Lexington parks system: three new pickleball courts and a basketball court. “I’ve gotten texts...
Richland 200: Future All-Ohioans make up Nos. 61-70 as countdown continues
MANSFIELD — They were all so close to earning All-Ohio honors in 2023-24. Which makes 2024-25 very interesting for the athletes coming in at 61-70 in the Richland 200. The talent is undeniable and there is a lot of excitement surrounding our next batch of athletes. So much so that All-Ohio honors are definitely in their futures. ...
Richland 25: Nos. 10 and 11 will lean on program tradition and expectations
MANSFIELD — The saying goes, tradition never graduates. For the next teams appearing in the Richland 25, that will be put to the test in 2024-25. With plenty of seniors to replace, the momentum both programs built over the last several years should lead to successful years again. Let's meet the teams coming in at 10 and 11. ...
News Man Weekly Podcast: Tony Vero, Skate Ohio and an Inkcarceration recap
The News Man Weekly podcast will drop new episodes each Tuesday morning on Source Daily. Subscribe for free so you don’t miss an episode!. MANSFIELD — The fifth edition of the News Man Weekly Podcast has dropped. In Tuesday’s edition, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell is joined...
Lasting Memories: GMAC caps another successful season with championships
MANSFIELD — Nobody could say for certain exactly when it started, but the Greater Mansfield Aquatic Conference has been a rite of passage for young swimmers in north central Ohio for generations. The GMAC recently wrapped another successful season with its annual championships at Walnut Hills Swim Club. Walnut...
SSR to unveil 2025 pit bikes, dirt bikes at Vintage Motorcycle Days
SSR Motorsports says it will debut its 2025 pit bike line at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days July 24 -26, 2024, at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. In addition, SSR Motorsports will be the title sponsor of the first-ever AMA National Pit Bike races held in conjunction with VMD.
Magers, Durchik, Maglott, Miley earn Richland County Junior Golf Tournament championships
ONTARIO — Jackson Durchik saved his best shot for last. Literally. After 36 holes, Durchik was tied with Landon Ball for first place in the 15-16 age division of the...
Danville’s Delaughder is among 19 cadets to graduate from Ohio Fire Academy on July 26
COLUMBUS – Danville’s Cole Delaughder is one of 19 cadets who will graduate from the Ohio Fire Academy on July 26. Delaughder was a standout football player for the Danville Blue Devils who recently graduated from Danville High School. The Ohio Fire Academy (OFA) has announced its second...
Meet the Ashland County Sports Hall of Fame's 2024 inductees; program tickets on sale
The Ashland County Sports Hall of Fame class of 2024 will be inducted at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Ashland UniversityConvocation Center. The inductees are Bobby Castor, Marcus Gordon, Taylor Housewright, Justin Kerr, Shaina Corbin Kidd, Tom Marquette, Matthew Paullin, Dan Priest, Dana Riffel, John Saccomen and Chris Yoder. The trustee achievement award...
Craig Scott: The last of a dying breed of local fastpitch softball players
Ashlander Craig Scott doesn't necessarily consider himself the last of a dying breed. However, he's one of the very few players still lacing up his spikes and donning a uniform in serving as a player and manager of the Midland, Mich. Explorer's men's major fastpitch softball team. Midland was one of six teams competing in the Ashland Invitational over the weekend at Brookside Park. ...
Mansfield News Journal staffers earn eight Ohio Associated Press Media Editors awards
The Mansfield News Journal earned eight awards Sunday in one of Ohio's most prestigious journalism contest. Mansfield competed in the circulation Division III of 12,000 to 18,999 subscribers during the 2023 Ohio Associated Press Managing Editor contest, which was hosted at Villa Milano in Columbus. The paper's awards were split evenly between the news and...
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