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Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents will join the North Central/Mansfield Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sept. 13 at Richland Carrousel Park, 75 N. Main St.—registration begins at 9 a.m. and the Promise Garden Ceremony starts at 10 a.m. Participants will honor those affected by Alzheimer’s by carrying colored flowers and raising funds for care and research.— Mansfield News Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Tennessee hiker died after he picked up a timber rattlesnake that bit his hand, and experts note that similar snakes also live in Ohio. Ohio’s timber rattlesnake, copperhead and massasauga rattlesnake are rare and help control pests — officials urge caution if encountered. Mansfield News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mansfield City Council approved a new contract with AFSCME Local 3088 on Tuesday after a 41-minute executive session ended lengthy contract talks for about 150 workers who had no contract since April. Mayor Jodie Perry said she looks forward to a positive working relationship — she expects the final contract details soon. Mansfield News Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital was named among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for its performance in treating Heart Arrhythmia, Kidney Failure, and COPD—making it the only hospital in Richland County to earn the award and confirming its expert care for local patients. WMAN
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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.
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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.
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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.
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