Good morning, Mansfield.

Ohio State Mansfield will host Community Frenzy, a free event with seven concise research talks on Nov.

5 at Richland Academy of the Arts from 5-7 p.m. in downtown Mansfield - registration is not needed.

Ohio is the only state to have three arboretums on a national list of the eight largest in the U.S., and this achievement boosts pride in our local natural heritage (helping communities like ours appreciate unique state landmarks).

Ohio Edison proposes rate hikes with bills rising by an average of $4.26 next year and $12.78 in 2029 — Consumers Counsel advises residents to join upcoming hearings or adjust usage to lower costs.

The city will also participate in settlements addressing PFAS risks in the public water system.

OhioHealth delivered over $32 million in charity care last fiscal year to Richland County patients at its Mansfield and Shelby hospitals, covering the actual cost for uninsured individuals (spokesperson Katie Lowe said).

On Thursday, Oct. 22, Mansfield Christian won the Division V sectional championship 4-0 at Comstock Field — a win that honored seniors in their final home game.

The Flames will face Crestview on Tuesday, Oct. 27 in the district semifinals.

Jake Furr and Zack Holden share matching 126-35 records in a high school football pick 'em challenge as Week 10 nears + fans in local schools await a winner in the upcoming games.

Mansfield Senior Tygers won the Division III sectional boys soccer championship on Wednesday, Oct.

21 at Mehock Fields (8-0 win over Tiffin Columbian).

The Crestview Cougars lost 2-1 in overtime to Van Buren in the Division V sectional championship girls soccer match on Wednesday, Oct.

21 at Crestview High School.