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10-07-2025
- Automotive
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Tour a Patrol post and meet recruiters at these summer open houses
The Ohio State Highway Patrol's Bucyrus District is continuing to hold open houses this summer while the deadline to apply for its next cadet class is fast approaching. According to an announcement, community members and media can tour the facility, meet personnel and see equipment and vehicles. The Bucyrus District serves Crawford, Erie, Huron, Marion, Ottawa, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca and Wyandot counties. Open houses remaining include the Mansfield Post on July 25 and the Marion Post on Aug. 8. Both will be held 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is looking for service-minded individuals to join its ranks. The Patrol offers a career path for those who are leaders, communicators, technology enthusiasts, or have a passion for helping others. Graduates from the academy will be assigned to a Patrol post within 50 air-miles of their residence, allowing them to stay close to family and friends. Applications for cadet class 178, which starts in September, will be accepted through July 15. For more information or to submit an application, visit or contact Trooper Joshua Smith at 614-203-5183 or JPSmith2@ This story was created by Jane Imbody, jimbody@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at This article originally appeared on Marion Star: Ohio State Patrol is hiring - here's how to apply before July 15
Yahoo
03-07-2025
- Automotive
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Ohio State Patrol wants your vote for best looking cruiser in the U.S.
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is asking for help from Ohioans as it once again competes for the title of "Best Looking Cruiser." According to an announcement, the American Association of State Troopers hosts the annual contest where state police agencies submit photos of their patrol vehicles. The top 13 photos, determined by the public, will be featured in the AAST's annual calendar. This contest promotes friendly competition among law enforcement agencies nationwide and helps agencies connect with their communities. The Patrol's cruiser, along with the Flying Wheel logo, symbolizes its commitment to providing unbiased and professional public safety services, according to the announcement. Voting is open now and will close at 5 p.m. on July 11. To cast your vote, visit the contest webpage and click the 'Vote Here' link. Then, scroll down to find the Patrol's photo and vote. Participants can vote once per day per device, so it is recommended to bookmark the page and vote daily for the best chance to win. Voters may need to clear their browser's cache and cookies each day to ensure their votes are counted. This story was created by Jane Imbody, jimbody@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at This article originally appeared on Mansfield News Journal: Ohio troopers need your help to win national cruiser photo contest
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
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Free Clyde concert brings bluegrass and country to museum lawn
CLYDE — The Muleskinner Band will perform at the Clyde Museum on June 13. According to an announcement, the concert will take place from 6 p.m. to about 8:30 p.m. on the museum lawn at 124 W. Buckeye St. The event will feature traditional and modern country and bluegrass music. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. West Buckeye Street will be closed for the concert, allowing for more seating options. Admission is free; while donations are appreciated, they are not required. A food truck, Nana's Kitchen, will be on-site offering hot food and cold drinks, including Mexican cuisine. Concert-goers are advised to arrive early to secure good seating as the concert will begin promptly at 6 p.m. Parking will be available in several locations, including the alleyway parking lots behind the museum, on-street parking on Main Street, the downtown plaza on Railroad Street and the large parking lot at Edward Jones at the corner of West Buckeye and George streets. If inclement weather occurs, the concert will move inside to the Hurd Room, which has limited seating. For updates, attendees can visit the museum's Facebook page or call 419-547-7946. For more information, call 419-547-7946 or visit the museum's website. This story was created by Jane Imbody, jimbody@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at or share your thoughts at with our News Automation and AI team. This article originally appeared on Fremont News-Messenger: Where to hear live music and grab a bite in Clyde this June
Yahoo
02-06-2025
- General
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Need a ride to Final Fridays? Mansfield's free shuttle comes to your door
Richland County Transit will offer free rides for Final Fridays in downtown Mansfield. According to an announcement, the service will run from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on May 30, June 27, July 25, Aug. 29 and Sept. 26. RCT drivers will provide door-to-door rides in small buses, similar to Dial-A-Ride. The service area will include most of Lexington, Ontario and Madison Township, along with all of Mansfield. Rides must start or end at the pickup location on North Diamond Street near the Brickyard. To schedule a pickup, call RCT at 419-522-4504. Advance reservations are encouraged, but same-day requests may be accommodated based on availability. The Final Friday shuttle service is supported by RCT and the City of Mansfield. For more information, visit This story was created by Jane Imbody, jimbody@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at or share your thoughts at with our News Automation and AI team. This article originally appeared on Mansfield News Journal: Free door-to-door rides offered for Mansfield's Final Fridays
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29-05-2025
- Business
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Looking for local produce and fun this summer? North End Farmers Market is back
The North End Farmers Market will open for the season on June 12. According to an announcement from the North End Community Improvement Collaborative, the market will take place every Thursday through Sept. 25 at the NECIC Urban Farm, 311 Bowman St. in Mansfield. The market will run from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. each week, rain or shine. This year, visitors can expect a mix of returning and new vendors offering locally grown produce, homemade goods, handcrafted items, food trucks and family-friendly activities. The North End Farmers Market aims to be accessible and inclusive for residents of all income levels. It accepts various payment methods, including cash, credit and debit cards, SNAP, WIC and the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. For the latest information on accepted programs and matching benefits, contact Tionna Perdue, NECIC operations manager, at 419-522-1611 or tionna@ Those interested in becoming a vendor, food truck or community information table participant can apply online at the NECIC website. This story was created by Jane Imbody, jimbody@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at or share your thoughts at with our News Automation and AI team. This article originally appeared on Mansfield News Journal: North End Farmers Market opens June 12 - here's what's in store