Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Park National Bank at 3 N. Main St closed its entrance after engineers discovered a crack along the building's primary side, and officials are working with local structural engineers and construction partners (from the nearby Main Street Corridor Improvement Project) to assess the damage while customers use other branches. Mansfield News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mansfield Police Department promoted Sgt. Joseph P. Gladden to lieutenant and Officer Matthew S. Davis to sergeant in City Council Chambers on May 11. Gladden will now serve as the night shift watch commander while Davis takes on training new officers. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ Ohio taxpayers can check their federal refund status using the IRS tool if they e-filed, with refunds expected within 21 days after acceptance, while those who mailed returns or filed late may need to use the state portal or call (1-800-282-1780) for help. The Department of Taxation advises confirming details. Mansfield News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wynford Royals won 18-4 on May 12 in a Division VI sectional championship game against Buckeye Central in Etholmes Township (their best offensive display this spring) and now prepare for a district semifinal on May 19 at Shelby High School. Mansfield News Journal
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ParaPsyCon 2026
10 AM – 3 PM — The Ohio State Reformatory — Tickets available — Explore the mysterious world of psychics, paranormal investigations, and cryptid research with an array of speakers and activities.
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Spring Goat Shearing Day at Alpaca Meadows
12-4 p.m. — Alpaca Meadows — Free entry — Witness the fascinating shearing of Angora goats while enjoying farm activities and shopping.
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Mansfield Speedway Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
1-2 p.m. — Mansfield Speedway — Free entry — Celebrate the revival of Mansfield Speedway with tours and community festivities.
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57 Special at Mansfield Speedway
5-11 p.m. — Mansfield Speedway — $10,000 to win — Experience aggressive dirt racing with top late model teams during Night 1 of this thrilling weekend.
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57 Special - World of Outlaws
4-10 p.m. — Mansfield Speedway — $57K to win — Experience thrilling dirt late model racing under the lights at one of the most anticipated events of the season.
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Naughty Lobstah Sunday
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Hickory Vines Winery and Venue — Check for menu prices — Naughty Lobstah returns for a day of delicious seafood delights.
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