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Mansfield
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Snow Trails will host its annual Will Tube for Food glow tubing event on Jan. 7 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at its Vertical Descent Tubing Park (families can book online to donate a non-perishable food item and save $5 on a two-hour ticket). Mansfield News Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Kroger launched its Verified Savings program for eligible customers (on SNAP, WIC, Medicaid, and the National School Lunch Program) to receive 20% off fruits and vegetables and 50% off Boost memberships until Jan. 31; eligibility is verified online with SheerID. Mansfield News Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kingwood Center Gardens is closed to the public through Jan. 30 for seasonal cleanup and will reopen Jan. 31 with the (Winter’s Interlude) orchid exhibit running through Mar. 6. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ Couples in Ohio can include their dog as a symbolic witness at their wedding because state law (which requires only a couple and an officiant) does not mandate official witnesses. Local wedding hosts note that the trend fits a shift toward smaller guest lists and relaxed traditions. Mansfield News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Voting for the Mansfield News Journal Athlete of the Week contest is open and will end at 7 p.m. Friday + last week, Plymouth’s Sean Winfield received 7,645 votes. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ Shelby Whippets beat short-handed Lexington Minutemen 70-49 on Saturday night in Richland County (avenging a loss from last season) and will host Upper Sandusky tonight. This win marked their third straight victory over a five-day span. Mansfield News Journal
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Emerging Artists Showcase
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Ticket availability limited — Experience a night of talent with Mansfield's freshest artists.
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Sip & Paint Your Pet
6 p.m. — Hickory Vines Winery and Venue — Tickets include first drink and supplies — Paint your beloved pet while enjoying drinks at this fun art session.
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Once Upon A Mattress
7-10 p.m. — The Mansfield Playhouse — Ticketed event — Enjoy a hilarious spin on The Princess and the Pea with catchy songs and comedic twists.
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Once Upon A Mattress
7-10 p.m. — The Mansfield Playhouse — Tickets required — Experience the whimsical retelling of a classic fairy tale in a lively performance.
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Wine and Painting Class
12-2 p.m. — Wishmaker House — $35 includes materials and a glass of wine — Unleash your creativity while enjoying a glass of wine in this painting class.
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