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Richland County restaurant inspections: critical violations recorded April 18-24
These restaurant inspections with critical violations were conducted by Richland Public Health between April 18 and April 24:. ● In-N-Out Mart #103, 300 N. Mulberry St., Mansfield, April 18. Handwashing sink not accessible (critical, corrected during inspection). Hand wash sink had milk in sink well. Employee removed milk and discarded container. Quaternary ammonium sanitizing solution at incorrect temperature, concentration, and/or water hardness (critical, corrected). Observed no quat sanitizer in three-compartment sink mixer. Manager adjusted mixer and quat was at sufficient amount. TCS foods not being cold held at the proper temperature (critical, corrected). Observed milk in walk-in cooler being stored at 53 degrees. Employee discarded milk during inspection.
It Happened in Crawford County: YouTube video sparks career plan for Aden Caldwell
Aden Caldwell is a son of Matthew, a Snap-on Tools dealer, and Jennifer Caldwell, a health care worker. He has a sister, Kenna Caldwell. Aden started school at Wynford where he played baseball, golf and basketball, but his favorite activity was video games. His senior project was raising money for...
Shake Your Caboose to raise funds for Crestline improvements
The Crestline Community Development Team is hosting a fundraising event in May with the goal to fund community improvements. Shake Your Caboose will take place May 11 at The Hub, 311 N. Seltzer St. Doors open at 6 p.m. and Baker 47 will perform 7-10 p.m. The event features a silent auction, cookie drawing, specialty drinks and more.
Commissioners OK proclamation warning of marijuana use
The Richland County commissioners are taking part in an effort to “preserve and protect the county’s up-standing quality of life and the strength and integrity of the community” by voting Tuesday to approve a resolution declaring April as “National Cannabis Awareness Month.” The resolution was submitted by Benjamin Mutti, a Lexington resident who has been campaigning against the legalization and use of marijuana and promoting awareness of drug-related issues for a number of years.
Shelby murder case of Alec Blair to be featured on A&E series in May
SHELBY — A Shelby police detective remembers Alec Blair's casual attitude during an intense interview about a brutal murder. "He was smiling the whole time, even when he was talking about the graphic elements of the crime," Adam Turner said. "It was like a walk in the park for him. I didn't see any remorse."
Food costs going up 8% at the Richland County Jail
The Richland County Jail should be able to keep within its $596,000 food service budget this year despite a cost increase and a jail population hovering around its 234-inmate capacity. That's what Richland County Jail Administrator Capt. Chris Blunk told the county commissioners Thursday when they approved a new contract...
Richland County property transfers recorded April 15-19
These real estate transactions were recorded in Richland County between April 15 and April 19:. 81 Grand Blvd. Ext., Shelby; Clifford Bruner, successor trustee of The Bruner Family Revocable Trust, to Carl Schroeder Properties LLC; $138,000. 1827 Riva Ridge Drive, Mansfield; Wynne D. Shaw, trustee of The Wynne D. Shaw...
Madison & Lexington school pen pals meet over lunch
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Two north central Ohio high school classrooms have been swapping letters in a pen-pal lesson. On Friday, Susie McBride’s Lexington’s cross-categorical high school students and Amy O’Connell’s Madison Comprehensive cross-categorical high school students finally met. The two classrooms were pen pals throughout...
Bike-A-Palooza set for May 11 at North Lake Park
The annual Bike-A-Palooza community event will be May 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at North Lake Park. Bike-A-Palooza is a free family festival hosted by the Mansfield Division of Police and featuring a bike ride with a cop, bicycle safety rodeo, bicycle raffle, bike inspections, small bike repairs, bounce houses, family entertainment, food and the Mansfield Fire Department’s House of Hazards.
Work begins at future Shelby Dunkin’ Donuts location
SHELBY — Development of a future Dunkin’ Donuts franchise has begun in Shelby along State Route 39. The coffee and donut company will be a built-in feature of the Mickey Mart gas station being constructed at 191 State Route 39. Formerly the site of Skarl Motors, the property...
In new lawsuit, former Galion police chief alleges racism led to his dismissal
A former Galion Police chief filed a lawsuit against the city, along with Mayor Tom O’Leary, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division alleging discrimination and racism. Marc Rodriguez has been embroiled in legal battles with the city and O’Leary since he...
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