by Tom Bachelder       LifeWise Academy is a religious organization that sponsors release time for religious education for students during regular public school hours. It was founded by Joel Penton in Hilliard, Ohio in 2018. As of September 4, 2025, 613 Ohio public schools in 303 school districts have cooperated with LifeWise in school day release time for religious education. Today LifeWise has grown into a multi-state entity operating in 34 states. Although LifeWise is cur

Below is a list provided by Heather Knapp, coordinator of FISH Food pantry at 39 Walnut St. in Shelby . Not all pantries needs are the same. It is best to contact your local food pantry to see what their needs are. Click HERE for a list of the food pantries in Richland County. One that is not included is the Mt. Hermon Baptist Church at 292 Charles St. on Saturdays from noon to 1. The Church serves all who come. Here's a list of things on our regular rotation for clients: SO

We thought the first one was big. Over 700 people showed up in Mansfield and 150 in Shelby to shout with hundreds of thousands of others across the nation and across the world to say "America has no Kings!"

It was a full house at the Little House in Shelby Thursday night for the Shelby Area Democratic Club's celebration of their 57th year....