Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
Good morning, Mansfield.
Mansfield City Schools hosted the second Peace on My Block Community Fair at Arlin Field on Thursday evening after a one-week delay due to bad weather.
The event aimed to bring the community together after recent gun violence and homicides involving young people and featured a flyover by two F-16s, more than 10 food trucks, rides, and over $20,000 in donations—showing strong local support—and set a hopeful tone for summer.
A pair of F-16s flew over Arlin Field at Thursday’s Peace on My Block Community Fair + the event was launched to respond to rising gun violence and homicides in Mansfield.
METRICH detectives and the Richland County Sheriff's Office arrested a 49-year-old Mansfield woman on drug charges after a search on Possum Run Road—where 14 grams of suspected cocaine, cash, a handgun and other evidence were seized—and she is now held at Richland County Jail with further charges set to be forwarded.
Summer Fun Camp at North Lake Park
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — North Lake Park — Registration required — A fun-filled program for children ages 6-11 this summer.
Kingwood 5K Run
9:00-11:00 a.m. — Kingwood Center Gardens — Registration $25, walk-up $30 — Participate in a chip-timed race benefiting gardening and education programs while enjoying the beautiful grounds.
Miss Ohio Scholarship Program
7-10 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Ticket pricing not specified — Witness the crowning of Miss Ohio 2025 and Miss Ohio’s Outstanding Teen 2025.
Mid Ohio Sports Card & Memorabilia Show
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Richland County Fairgrounds — Free admission — Explore over 35 tables of sports card dealers buying, selling, and trading.
Mansfield Motorama Car and Craft Show
12-4 p.m. — The Mansfield Fire Museum — $15 registration for vehicles — Celebrate classic cars and local crafts with activities for the whole family.
Final Friday Concert Series
5:30-10:30 p.m. — The Brickyard in the Carrousel District — Free entry — Enjoy a series of live music performances on the last Friday of the month.
Hale's 40th Annual Bike Show
11 AM – 4 PM — Hale's Harley-Davidson — No entry fees — Experience a legendary showcase of Harley-Davidson motorcycles with live music and multiple trophy categories.
The Annual Trash Dash
3-6 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Engage in a spirited community cleanup race with friends and neighbors to collect the most trash in one hour.
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