Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of July.
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🏘️ Community
Local residents can help children by donating new school supplies at the YMCA's Stuff the Bus Child Care School Supply Drive on July 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 750 Scholl Road.
Donations can also be dropped off at the Shelby YMCA with a $30 backpack sponsorship option.
Richland County nonprofits can begin registering Aug.
1 for Richland Gives—an annual online fundraising event offering a share of $80,000 in grants—with free registration and support from the Richland County Foundation; donors can contribute from Nov. 16 until Dec. 1.
🏥 Health
The CDC says cyclospora season runs from May 1 to Aug.
31 and nearly 1,200 local cases were confirmed by July 16. Health officials urge residents to handle fresh produce safely to help reduce the risk—an intestinal illness causing diarrhea, cramping and fatigue.
📰 Lifestyle
Ohio customers can get up to 50% off Cedar Point and Kings Island tickets by buying a large Coca-Cola drink at participating McDonald’s (July 20–Aug.
16); the QR code printed on the cup unlocks the discount.
Wiggums, an 8-year-old Labrador retriever-mix, is named the News Journal's Pet of the Week and loves a good belly rub.
His playful charm brightens local news today.
🏈 Sports
The Richland 200 countdown reached 150 athletes after the latest group (nos.
51-60) was showcased, and local talent continues to rise as the event draws closer.
🎉 Mansfield Events
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Richland Early American Center Open Weekend
1-3 p.m. — Richland Early American Center for History — Free entry — Explore fascinating historical buildings in an engaging and educational setting.
July Hops & Shops Pop-Up Market
12-5 p.m. — The Phoenix Brewing Company — Free entry — Explore unique local artisan goods while enjoying seasonal beers and a lively summer atmosphere.
Bingo Night at The Phoenix Brewing Company
6-8 p.m. — The Phoenix Brewing Company — Free to play — A lively Bingo night full of laughs, silly prizes, and great beer.
Live on the Lawn – Tom’s Kitchen Table
7-9 p.m. — Kingwood Center Gardens — Free entry — Relax with friends and enjoy a delightful evening of live music in the beautiful gardens.
July Final Friday Concert
5:30-10:30 p.m. — The Brickyard — Free entry — Celebrate summer with live music, food trucks, and vibrant performances at the Final Friday event.
Mansfield Airport Day
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Mansfield Airport Day & Car Show — Free entry — Celebrate aviation with fly-ins, food trucks, and a classic car show.
Guys and Dolls
2:30 – 5:00 PM — Renaissance Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the classic musical comedy filled with romance, humor, and unforgettable tunes.
David Berry Live Music
6-9 p.m. — Hickory Vines Winery and Venue — Free entry — Enjoy live music by David Berry while sipping on local wines in a scenic setting.
Russell Dickerson Live in Concert
7-10 p.m. — Mansfield Speedway — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with multi-platinum country star Russell Dickerson showcasing hits and new music from his latest album.
Richland County Fair 2026
5-9 p.m. — Richland County Fairgrounds — Tickets required — Experience a night of pop and children's music with Sorellé at the fair.
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