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MANSFIELD - A judge has ruled against a motion to suppress evidence in the case of a man who was beaten to death in February.

MANSFIELD - Five-and-a-half years ago, Michael Daniels Sr. said his youngest son was sentenced to 11 years in prison for a first-time, nonviolent drug offense.

ONTARIO - A wastewater treatment plant may be built on nearly 70 acres of land along West Fourth Street that Ontario City Council recently approved for purchase.

MANSFIELD - Dozens of people packed a meeting room Monday night as Alomar Davenport, a candidate for Mansfield City Council's fourth ward, called for a bridge to be built between the community and the city's police force.

MANSFIELD - On "Game of Chess," the opening track of ATOMADAM's self-titled album, guitarist Chase Beaire sings that he is "but the progress of a man under uncertain and extreme conditions."

MANSFIELD - Alomar Davenport, candidate for Mansfield City Council's fourth ward, is no longer running unopposed in the general election.

MANSFIELD - A public meeting, called by a Mansfield City Council candidate after he was involved in a traffic stop in which two Mansfield police officers drew their guns, will be held 5:30 pm. Monday at Ocie Hill Neighborhood Center, 445 Bowman Street, instead of the North End Community Improvement Collaborative (NECIC).

MANSFIELD - The Richland County Land Bank has taken ownership of much of the land where the old Mansfield YMCA once stood.

MANSFIELD - The two candidates vying to be the city's next mayor will face off in a debate at The Renaissance Theatre on Oct. 17, nearly three weeks before this fall's general election.

MANSFIELD - In an effort to reach a compromise on a proposal that would change the city's rules that govern demolitions, members of Mansfield City Council's zoning committee will meet with the Richland County Lank Bank next Thursday.

MANSFIELD - A candidate running for Mansfield City Council has scheduled a community meeting after a traffic stop in which two officers, believing he had a firearm, drew their weapons.

MANSFIELD - A controlled delivery was conducted by police Thursday after federal authorities intercepted a package last week that contained more than 100 grams of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy.

CLARKSFIELD TOWNSHIP - A Greenwich woman was killed and a two-year-old child was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon.

MANSFIELD - Mansfield City Council appropriated $100,000 Tuesday that will go toward the replacement of playgrounds in two city parks.

MANSFIELD - The Lucas branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library will be closed for the next "few days" due to "dangerous structural damage," according to a post made Monday on the library's Facebook page.

MANSFIELD - As Eve Lapolla tells it, the crew tasked with demolishing the Ohio State Reformatory were just outside the building, waiting for a final green light to proceed.

LEXINGTON - A Bellville man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Troy Township Saturday afternoon.

MANSFIELD - In the last two years, educators in more than half a dozen states have gone on strike, taken to the streets and gathered at state capitols to protest low wages, inadequate district budgets and large class sizes, to name a few.

MANSFIELD - Portions of U.S. 30 will be reduced to a single lane due to a resurfacing project that is expected to last until August 2020.

MANSFIELD - A Mansfield physician has been indicted in federal court, accused of leading a conspiracy in which he illegally prescribed tens of thousands of painkillers and other controlled substances, then provided them to another man who sold the drugs.