Regional
2 months ago
ICE operation at Mount Vernon restaurant leads to employee detentions

Pancho’s Tacos in Mount Vernon was the site of a federal ICE operation Thursday where several employees were detained.

Local
2 months ago
Salvation Army invites Crawford County to decorate kettles for ‘Pretty Painted Pots’ campaign

The Salvation Army is seeking local clubs, businesses, and schools to decorate red kettles for their “Pretty Painted Pots” competition and commit to four hours of bell ringing for the vital Red Kettle Campaign.

Court/Crime
2 months ago
Sexual assault fugitive arrested in LaRue by U.S. Marshalls

Fugitive Mark Jason Purtee, wanted for first-degree sexual assault of a child in West Virginia, was arrested in Larue, Ohio, following a multi-agency search operation involving the U.S. Marshals and local law enforcement.

Podcasts
2 months ago
Community Spotlight: Bucyrus Little Theatre stages campy cult classic Bat Boy: The Musical

Scott Leon Smith and Monster Vox Productions are bringing the hilarious, tabloid-inspired Bat Boy: The Musical to the Bucyrus Little Theatre, running for two weekends in October.

Court/Crime
2 months ago
Morrow County Grand Jury indicts posthumous murder charge in 1979 cold case

Morrow County Grand Jury issues posthumous murder indictment against Dana Slane in decades-old cold case killing of Catherine Conley, bringing partial closure.

Entertainment
2 months ago
Free concert: AFM Local 159 Band, Symphony Chorus to host ‘Veterans’ Salute’ at Renaissance Theatre

The Renaissance Theatre will host a free “Veterans’ Salute” concert on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 2:30 PM, featuring the AFM Local 159 Concert Band and the Mansfield Symphony Chorus to honor local veterans.

Local
2 months ago
Galion Senior High School announces 2025 Homecoming Court

Galion Senior High School is proud to announce the members of its 2025 Homecoming Court!

Community First
3 months ago
Willing hands and caring hearts make dreams come true for kids

Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) Crawford-Wyandot County chapter, founded by Ed and Jenny Lynne Pfeifer, builds and delivers free beds to children in need across the community.

Court/Crime
3 months ago
Judge sentences Bryce Witchey to 19½ years for child exploitation crimes

Richland County Judge Brent Robinson sentenced Bryce Witchey to 19½ years in prison—significantly exceeding the recommended 12 years—after Witchey pleaded guilty to 31 counts, including 30 counts of illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material.

North Central Ohio News
3 months ago
Coming Home: Local Doctors return to Ashland, Mansfield to care for communities

OhioHealth Primary Care physicians Dr. Matthew Kochheiser and Dr. Brittany Coovert return to their north central Ohio hometowns to provide community-focused family medicine, specializing in preventative care and chronic illness management.

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