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Today - Ohio’s new state budget includes a first-of-its-kind pilot program that aims to make child care more affordable for working families by sharing costs between employees, employers, and the state, a collaborative approach that could reshape how care is funded across the region.

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Today  - Shelby’s longtime fire chief is hanging up his helmet — and heading back to the classroom.

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In episode 55, Brice Eyerly, the new executive director of the Community Health Access Project in Mansfield, joins the News Man Weekly crew to discuss how CHAP is leading efforts to improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations through coordinated, community-based health care.

In the News of the Week, we break down the upcoming Inkcarceration festival at the Mansfield Reformatory July 18-20, recent college football commitments from Lexington’s Brayden Fogle and Shelby’s Brayden DeVito, and the Richland County Land Bank’s decision to sell the site of the former Ocie Hill Neighborhood Center to a developer who plans an affordable housing apartment complex for seniors.

News Man Weekly is proudly sponsored by Relax, It’s Just Coffee — where every day starts better. Find them at 105 N. Main St. in downtown Mansfield. Grab a cup, take a breath and enjoy the conversation.
Relevant links:

• Inkcarceration kicks off July 18
• Brayden Fogle commits to Georgia 
• Brayden DeVito commits to U.S. Air Force Academy
• Land Bank sells Ocie Hill
• Visit CHAP's website 

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Today: Tyler Sabo’s golf game is at its peak as the former Ashland standout eyes a spot in the U.S. Amateur Championships while continuing his rise at Ohio State.

Read more: https://www.richlandsource.com/2025/07/05/ashlands-sabo-playing-best-golf-at-ohio-state-eyes-u-s-amateur-championships/ 

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Senior housing may soon rise on the site of a longtime neighborhood landmark, as the Richland County Land Bank moves forward with plans to sell the former Ocie Hill Center to an affordable housing developer.

Read more: https://www.richlandsource.com/2025/07/02/land-bank-to-sell-ocie-hill-for-affordable-senior-housing/ 

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What does it mean to be strong — not just in your body, but in your choices, boundaries, and beliefs?

In this episode, we sit down with Reneta Music — 8th-degree black belt, personal trainer, and founder of the Music Academy of Karate & Empowerment, one of Ohio’s few female-owned nonprofit karate academies. Reneta shares her philosophy of strength as both protection and presence, and why true power isn’t about fighting — it’s about knowing you don’t have to.

We talk about confidence, healing, self-defense, and how every woman can learn to own her space — without apology.

If you're new here, this is a place for everyone to laugh, learn, heal and build. Not alone. Not perfectly. But arm in arm, heart to heart. Because we were never meant to do this alone. We are always Better Together. 

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Fight Like a Girl...and Win 

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Today: Richland County is celebrating a major win for economic development, thanks to $20 million in state funding for a transformative broadband project along U.S. 30.

Read more: https://www.richlandsource.com/2025/07/01/richland-county-officials-celebrate-20-million-in-state-funds-for-u-s-30-broadband-project/

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A Cleveland mother was sentenced to up to 23 years in prison after handcuffing her six-year-old son, who was then mauled by a pit bull in Savannah. Prosecutors described disturbing details of abuse, including photos shared on Snapchat. This episode looks at the case, the sentencing, and what’s ahead for others charged.

Read more: https://www.richlandsource.com/2025/06/30/mother-of-maimed-child-in-savannah-dog-attack-sentenced-to-20-plus-years/ 

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This week on The News Man Weekly, Richland County Commissioner Tony Vero joins us to discuss property taxes, Westinghouse, broadband, and why the heck our landlocked county has a port authority. 

Host Carl Hunnell is joined by Audience Engagement Editor Brittany Schock and North County Reporter Hayden Gray to break down the week’s top stories — including a new business and ministry initiative from Oasis of Love Church, a heartbreaking investigation into the death of a 5-year-old boy in a hot vehicle, the grand opening of the all-inclusive Sterkel Park in Mansfield, and a major site change for Lexington’s new elementary school.

As always, The News Man Weekly is proudly sponsored by Relax, It's Just Coffee — where every day starts a little better. Find them at 105 N. Main St. in downtown Mansfield. Grab a cup, take a breath, and enjoy the conversation. 

Relevant links & info:
Oasis of Love Church launches faith-based business school in Mansfield
Mansfield police chief offers update on 5-year-old boy’s death in hot car
Sterkel Community Park for All: ‘This place has everything!’
Lexington planning different location for consolidated elementary school

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Today: A heartbreaking tragedy in Mansfield last week serves as a sobering reminder of how quickly heat can turn deadly, and why no child should ever be left alone in a vehicle when temperatures soar.

Read more: https://www.richlandsource.com/2025/06/27/mansfield-police-chief-offers-update-on-5-year-old-boys-death-in-a-hot-car/

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