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Ontario celebrates Raising Cane's grand opening

3 days ago | richlandsource.com | Brittany Schock

ONTARIO â€” The wait is finally over: Raising Cane’s has arrived in Richland County. After years of road trips and detours to places like Columbus or Sandusky, fans finally have a north central Ohio spot to satisfy their craving at 720 N. Lexington-Springmill Road â€” and the crowd showed up long before the first chicken finger hit the fryer.
Land Bank gets public input for proposed Ocie Hill site development

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — Greg Baron came to a public meeting Wednesday evening to talk about a proposed affordable housing development for seniors on the site of the former Ocie Hill Neighborhood Center. What the managing director of development for Wisconsin-based Volker got was a history and cultural lesson about the value of all the things that happened inside a now demolished century-old building — and what it meant to the north end community.
Better Together: What does it mean to be a man?

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Brittany Schock

New episodes of Better Together publish every Thursday morning on Source Daily. Subscribe for free so you never miss an episode!➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON AMAZON MUSIC➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON IHEART➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON STITCHER➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON AUDIBLE➡️ SUBSCRIBE ON POCKET CASTSMANSFIELD — What does it mean to be a man today? And how much of that was shaped by expectation rather than intention?
Mansfield finance director cautions local lawmakers about revenue concerns

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — Mansfield Finance Director Kelly Converse, for a second straight month, has illuminated revenue caution lights for City Council. In May, Converse told local lawmakers income tax revenues were lagging 1 percent below estimates for 2025 through April, a fact she said largely stemmed from changes at the state level in business net profit tax collections that are impacting city revenues. On Tuesday, Converse on said income tax revenues through May were down 3 percent compared to 2024.
Mansfield mayor warns state lawmakers 'irreparable harm' HB 335 could do to cities

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — Mansfield Mayor Jodie Perry didn’t mince words on Wednesday afternoon in speaking to state lawmakers about Ohio House Bill 335. She used words like “irreparable harm” and “catastrophic” in describing the impact of the proposed legislation to cities like Mansfield, testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee.
$609K Safe Routes to School award fully funds future Shelby sidewalk project

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Hayden Gray

SHELBY — More than 3,000 linear feet of new sidewalk is planned to be installed along Shelby Avenue. The goal is to increase safety for Shelby City Schools’ students who walk or bike to school, while also promoting a healthy and active lifestyle through the alternative forms of transportation. On Tuesday, Ohio Gov.
Richland County Port Authority conducts first meeting, selects board leaders

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — The Richland County Port Authority is open. Open for business, that is, according to local officials. The new governmental entity had its organizational meeting on Wednesday morning, officially adding an economic development tool breathed into life by the Richland County Board of Commissioners.
Mansfield City Council OKs tax deals to aid home-grown business expansions

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — Charlie Powell was positively blunt Tuesday night when talking to Mansfield City Council about business expansion plans for Baker’s Collision. “It’s quite a large investment for a family-owned business. But we feel like the time is now and there is no better place to do it than Mansfield,” Powell told lawmakers. “We have a lot of family and friends in this community and we wouldn’t want to be anywhere else,” he said.
Shakespeare in the Park returns to Mansfield this weekend with 'Twelfth Night'

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — William Shakespeare wrote 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems and several other works of poetry. He also enjoyed performing in his own theatrical works, primarily in supporting roles. Clearly, the Bard liked to stay busy during his lifetime four centuries ago. Recent Ashland University graduate Leanna Uselton knows that feeling as a performer and assistant director with the Mansfield Shakespeare Company‘s “Twelfth Night” coming up this weekend at South Park in Mansfield.
Retired Mansfield firefighter Phil Dollish honored by city for 33 years of service

1 week ago | richlandsource.com | Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — Phil Dollish had the backs of his fellow Mansfield firefighters for 33 years. On Tuesday night, they had his. City Council chambers were almost filled by firefighters who came in to support and honor the 57-year-old Dollish, who officially retired May 3. Local lawmakers unanimously approved a proclamation honoring Dollish, who joined the department in 1992 and whose career included serving as the IAFF Local 266 president during difficult financial times in the city.