Jim Gorman left a lasting imprint on Mansfield through military service, aviation, business and philanthropy. A World War II pilot and longtime leader at Gorman-Rupp, he also helped shape local institutions by supporting aviation museums, donating land for parks and community projects, and introducing young people to flying.

Jim Gorman left a lasting imprint on Mansfield through military service, aviation, business and philanthropy. A World War II pilot and longtime leader at Gorman-Rupp, he also helped shape local institutions by supporting aviation museums, donating land for parks and community projects, and introducing young people to flying.

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Jim Gorman’s Mansfield legacy across aviation museums, parks, and community gifts

Renaissance Theatre leaders are warning patrons not to use a nearby hotel parking lot after a towing incident disrupted a packed performance of “Mamma Mia!” in downtown Mansfield.

Renaissance Theatre leaders are warning patrons not to use a nearby hotel parking lot after a towing incident disrupted a packed performance of &ldquo;Mamma Mia!&rdquo; in downtown Mansfield.

Parking dispute disrupts a packed Mamma Mia night

Inkcarceration is aiming even higher in 2026 after drawing a record 90,000 fans across three sold-out days last year at the Ohio State Reformatory. The July 17 through 19 festival will bring more than 65 bands to Mansfield, including headliners like Disturbed, Bad Omens and Limp Bizkit, while continuing to mix live music with tattoo culture and the prison’s one-of-a-kind setting. Organizers say upgrades to the site, parking and camping could make this year’s event one of the festival’s biggest yet.

Inkcarceration is aiming even higher in 2026 after drawing a record 90,000 fans across three sold-out days last year at the Ohio State Reformatory. The July 17 through 19 festival will bring more than 65 bands to Mansfield, including headliners like Disturbed, Bad Omens and Limp Bizkit, while continuing to mix live music with tattoo culture and the prison&rsquo;s one-of-a-kind setting. Organizers say upgrades to the site, parking and camping could make this year&rsquo;s event one of the festival&rsquo;s biggest yet.

Mansfield’s Loudest Weekend Returns: Inkcarceration July 17–19

Today – A notorious Richland County murder case has reached its final chapter, as convicted killer John Boyle has died in prison.

Today &ndash; A notorious Richland County murder case has reached its final chapter, as convicted killer John Boyle has died in prison.

Jim Gorman’s Mansfield legacy across aviation museums, parks, and community gifts

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