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What does “home” look like when your life is rooted in both connection and impermanence?

In this episode, we sit down with actor and arts educator Noah Casner, a creative Swiss Army knife based in New York City and a familiar face in Mansfield through his performances at the Renaissance Theatre. Noah talks about what it’s like to arrive as an out-of-town performer, walk into a rehearsal room full of stra...

In this episode of Inside the Lines, Curt Conrad and Hayden Gray open the show by previewing the state championship matchups for Shelby (Div. IV), Hillsdale (Div. VII) and Olentangy Orange (Div. I).
Conrad and Gray then welcome in Shelby senior linebacker Sam Gwirtz. The quarterback of the Whippet defense, Gwirtz has helped lead Shelby to its first-ever state championship game. The Whippets will play Cleveland Glenville at ...

The Richland County Land Bank has chosen Jeremy Huff Excavation for an $800,000 project to demolish two underground caverns at 120 N. Diamond Street, a hazardous site slated to become a new 36-spot parking lot near downtown Mansfield’s restaurant district. We break down why the board bypassed the lowest bid, how state redevelopment dollars are driving the project, and what this decision means for future revitalization efforts...

Episode 76 of News Man Weekly is absolutely loaded. Carl, Zac and Hayden kick things off with a Thanksgiving recap, football chatter and a fresh “What’s Carl Watching?” segment. Carl also zeroes in on one major local story: the long-decaying West Park Shopping Center and a potential path to finally tearing it down. 

Then, WMAN’s Aaron Hines joins the show to talk about life in local radio, the grin...

This holiday week, we’re revisiting one of our favorite conversations on generosity and the power it has to shape a community.

In this episode of Better Together, hosts Brittany and Maddie sit down with Carrie Kemerer, Executive Director of The Shelby Foundation, to explore the many forms of generosity, from financial giving and legacy gifts to small, everyday acts that ripple through a community.

Together, they zoom out to a...

In this week’s episode, we break down Ashland QB Nathan Bernhard’s sudden flip from Appalachian State to Maryland and what Ohio’s new NIL ruling could mean for high school athletes moving forward. Then we welcome Hillsdale’s Brady Heller into the studio to recap the Falcons’ hard-fought win over Danville, the importance of depth as injuries stack up and how he’s stepped in on both sides of the ba...

Episode 75 marks the Diamond Anniversary of the News Man Weekly podcast and Carl opens the show with a story that perfectly blends misery, comedy and classic Ohio stubbornness. The crew also dives into their usual weekend banter, NFL overreactions and another installment of “What’s Carl Watching?”, featuring his take on Eddie Murphy’s new Netflix documentary Being Eddie. The news rundown hits a few of t...

What does resilience look like when it’s shaped by community, compassion, and the courage to begin again?

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Deb Weaver, educator, consultant, ceramic sculptor, and founder of Woven Opportunities, whose life and leadership have been shaped by both extraordinary challenge and extraordinary care. Deb shares how the Four Agreements guide her work, why presence matters more than perfectio...

In this episode of Inside the Lines, Curt Conrad and Effie James open the show by paying homage to former Mansfield Hawks coach Kevin Mackey, who passed away last week at the age of 79. The duo then brings listeners up to speed on where local teams from Richland, Ashland and Knox counties stand in the high school football playoffs as regional final Friday approaches.
Conrad and James move to conversation with Galion senior ...