Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre will present its workshop showcase featuring students in grades 2 to 12 performing scenes and songs from classic musicals at Theatre 166 on Feb. 6 to 7 at 7 p.m. Tickets are pay-what-you-can (Mechanics Bank Education Series). Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ Teacher Beth Pemberton of Goal Digital Academy was nominated for the LifeChanger of the Year award for creating a classroom with programs like a grateful jar and daily snacks to support student needs. The nomination, which honors over 8,600 educators, will be finalized early in 2026. Mansfield News Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Senior Labrador retriever-mix Frosted Flakes, aged 10-12 years, arrived as a stray at the Richland County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center and needs a quiet home + shelter staff encourage families to inquire about adoption. Mansfield News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ River Valley beat Shelby (77-63) and claimed its second straight MOAC boys basketball championship at home on Feb. 3. Mansfield News Journal
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Teddy Bear Concert: Jack and The Beanstalk
2:30-5:00 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — $5 — A family-friendly musical adventure bringing the story of Jack and the Beanstalk to life in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere.
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Mansfield Civic Society First Meeting
11 p.m. — Stonegate Woods — Free entry — Join neighbors to discuss community initiatives in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Wellness Walk and Morning Stretch
11-11:45 a.m. — Kingwood Center Gardens — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing 45-minute class of nature walk followed by a relaxing stretch session.
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Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma
8-11 p.m. — The Mansfield Playhouse — Ticket price varies — Experience an evening of drama and intrigue with 'Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma' live in Mansfield.
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Frights and Lights
6:30 PM - 12:00 AM — The Ohio State Reformatory — $45-$190 — Experience a spooky movie followed by a guided flashlight tour in a historic haunted venue.
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