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Thursday, August 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices in Ohio fell last week with regular fuel averaging $2.92 per gallon, down from $3.17 according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The state's price is 6.4% lower than the national average of $3.12.  Mansfield News Journal
  • Ohio’s sales tax holiday will end today at 11:59 p.m.—shoppers must place orders before the deadline to save on most items under $500, and internet orders will receive the discount even if delivered later. Buyers should note that exchanging the same item will remain tax-free after the holiday while returns for different products will be charged sales tax.  NBC4i

HEALTH NEWS

  • Richland Public Health launched a new program called Look before you Lock - Richland after a 5-year-old died in a hot car in late June in Mansfield—Health Commissioner Dr. Julie Chaya said residents can get free items like a smartphone pad that reminds them to check for children or pets in the car.  WMAN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Yamaha Street Demos with MotoAmerica

    9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course — Free entry — Test ride various Yamaha motorcycle models during this exciting demo event.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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  • Shawshank Hustle Race

    8 AM - 2 PM — The Ohio State Reformatory — Registration fee required — Experience a fun and unique race at the iconic Shawshank State Prison with exciting giveaways.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Charles Mill Poker Paddle

    1-4 p.m. — Charles Mill Lake Park — $30 to rent a kayak; $20 to bring your own — Paddle the lake to collect poker chips and compete for fantastic prizes including a kayak.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Mansfield Youth Theatre: Matilda Jr.

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting story of Matilda, an extraordinary girl who challenges the odds through her musical journey.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • Hale's Harley-Davidson Swap Meet & Open House

    10 AM – 5 PM — Hale's Harley-Davidson — Free entry — A lively day of garage sale-style trading for riders, complete with live music and food options.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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