Today – A landmark Mansfield home that once showed visitors what the future could look like may soon become a public museum celebrating the city’s manufacturing past.

Today &ndash; A landmark Mansfield home that once showed visitors what the future could look like may soon become a public museum celebrating the city&rsquo;s manufacturing past.

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Inside the Effort to Save Mansfield’s Westinghouse Home

This week on The News Man Weekly, Carl dives into a packed local agenda, addressing the "nothing to do in Mansfield" crowd by highlighting a weekend full of community events, from Juneteenth celebrations to the Miss Ohio parade.

Carl shares his take on the History Channel's Washington docudrama, plus the latest on Richland County tax relief, state funding for the new Mansfield Playhouse and vehicle upgrades for the local police department.

Later, Rusty Cates and hot air balloon pilot-in-training Luke Wash join the show to preview the upcoming Ashland BalloonFest and the history behind the "balloon town" tradition.

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Relevant links:
Ashland BalloonFest Facebook page
Ashland BalloonFest website
Some photos from BalloonFest 2025.

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This week on The News Man Weekly, Carl dives into a packed local agenda, addressing the "nothing to do in Mansfield" crowd by highlighting a weekend full of community events, from Juneteenth celebrations to the Miss Ohio parade.
Carl shares his take on the History Channel's&nbsp;Washington docudrama, plus the latest on Richland County tax relief, state funding for the new Mansfield Playhouse and vehicle upgrades for the local police department.
Later, Rusty Cates and hot air balloon pilot-in-training Luke Wash join the show to preview the upcoming Ashland BalloonFest and the history behind the "balloon town" tradition.
This episode is powered by the great folks at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.relaxitsjustcoffee.com/">Relax, It's Just Coffee</a>.
Relevant&nbsp;links:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ashlandballoonfest">Ashland BalloonFest Facebook page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ashlandballoonfest.com/">Ashland BalloonFest website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ashlandsource.com/2025/06/28/ashland-balloonfest-continues-with-static-glow-due-to-weather/">Some photos from BalloonFest 2025.</a></li>
</ul>
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News Man Weekly: Rusty Cates & Luke Wash preview Ashland BalloonFest 2026

Today – A Madison High School graduate is bringing a new condominium community to Ashland, with plans for roughly 175 homes on nearly 60 acres near Smith and Baney roads.

Today &ndash; A Madison High School graduate is bringing a new condominium community to Ashland, with plans for roughly 175 homes on nearly 60 acres near Smith and Baney roads.

Madison Alum Brings Major Condo Project to Ashland

Today – A $1 million state investment is giving the Mansfield Playhouse’s campaign for a new, accessible theater a major boost as the historic community theater nears the end of its 100th season.

Today &ndash; A $1 million state investment is giving the Mansfield Playhouse&rsquo;s campaign for a new, accessible theater a major boost as the historic community theater nears the end of its 100th season.

Inside the Effort to Save Mansfield’s Westinghouse Home

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