Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
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🏛️ Government
Mansfield City Council approved annexation and B2 zoning to advance plans for a Buc-ee’s travel center at State Route 39 and I-71.
The project moves forward with votes on May 26 and June 2 and could add 200 full-time jobs and revenue (70,000 sqft) for local growth.
Ohio House Bill 732, passed on May 20, would create a new treasury fund to issue the free tourism pass (Ohio, The Heart of It All) for residents in 2026, valid through 2027.
The bill now awaits Senate review.
🎉 Mansfield Events
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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.
Mansfield Speedway Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
1-2 p.m. — Mansfield Speedway — Free entry — Celebrate the revival of Mansfield Speedway with tours and community festivities.
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.
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.
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.
Mid-Ohio Mineral & Fossil Club Show
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Richland County Fairgrounds — Adults $5, Seniors $4, Children 6-16 $3, 5 & Under Free — Discover a treasure trove of gems, minerals, and fossils with exciting prizes and activities for all ages.
Country Throwdown - Adults' Night Out!
6-9 p.m. — Buckeye Imagination Museum — Earlybird tickets $20 — Dust off your boots for a night of line dancing, games, and friendly competition.
Didgeridoo Down Under
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. — Mansfield Richland County Public Library — Free entry — Experience a unique blend of music and culture with the Didgeridoo at the Bookmobile event.
🏠 Mansfield Real Estate
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