Founded in 1812, Lexington has been known locally as “A Growing Community of Families” for a long time. A great place to raise a family; the Lexington Local School District is rated highly year after year and the village is ranked the 15th safest community in the US in the category of under 5,000 residents. What started out as a bedroom community, has grown out of that classification with the addition of businesses large and small. Lexington Mayor, Brian White says of the village: “We’re still a Community of Families, but it’s not just about us.” The Lexington community sees themselves as part of the diverse tapestry of communities across Richland County. “We have to work together to move Richland County Forward.”...
Month: January 2020
February Happenings and Events
Even if the Groundhog brings bad news for the rest of winter, February brings plenty of exciting events for Richland County. Catch a live performance, explore with the kids or make your own adventure!...
January 28 is National Plan For Vacation Day
National Plan For Vacation Day is January 28, 2020 when Americans are encouraged to plan their vacation days. According to the US Travel Association, 768 Million vacation days went unused last year and 55% of Americans left vacation time on the table in 2018 and we think that’s just sad. If you plan your vacation days, you’re more likely to use them, so don’t let that paid time off go to waste. Sit down with your calendar and let’s plan a trip to Mansfield and Richland County, Ohio!...
Buck ID Friendly Businesses and Attractions in Richland County
The Ohio State University at Mansfield has partnered with several area businesses in Richland County. A student’s Buck ID serves as a discount card if presented at these locations. College is pricey but shopping local is not! Our community welcomes students and encourages exploration of your new home away from home....
Local Gifts Make Big Impact with Wedding Guests and Meeting Attendees
With all the planning that goes into a conference, meeting, or wedding, don’t forget to look to area businesses to purchase thoughtful, local gifts that will welcome guests to the area with a more personal touch....
Winter Activities Await Visitors to Mansfield, Ohio
With winter setting into the Midwest and snowy days being more common, Mansfield, OH is the ideal place for travelers to have fun with friends and family in a variety of outdoor winter activities....