A 63-year-old man accused of killing his grandson in January 2023 pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 35 years in prison, Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney Phil Sorrells announced in a social media post Tuesday. Brenym McDonald, 8, was found dead in his Richland Hills home on the morning of Jan. 1, 2023. […]
Tammi Black has been the owner of Treeder’s snack bar on the second floor of the Richland County Courthouse for 17 years this month. Black, 43, of Mansfield, said she loves working in the courthouse and loves her customers. She knows her regular customers by name who stop by for snacks, sodas and other beverages […]
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a stabbing at the county’s jail. Deputies responded at about 2 a.m. Sunday to the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center after getting a report of an assault with a weapon, a sheriff’s department release said. When they arrived, deputies found a male inmate in a dorm lying on […]
Two inmates of the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center were hospitalized after they attacked each other with weapons earlier this week, and deputies recovered a “Large Axe cutting instrument,” according to an incident report. The detention center has been under scrutiny following reports of violence, staffing problems and dangerous conditions at the jail over the […]
South Carolina’s state Senate will now have six women. On Tuesday, voters in state Senate District 19 elected Columbia Democrat Tameika Isaac Devine to complete the final year of the late John Scott’s term in the overwhelmingly Democratic district. According to Tuesday’s unofficial results with 31 out of 39 precincts reporting, Devine carried 85.62% of […]
The following restaurant inspections with critical violations were conducted by Richland Public Health between Dec. 26 and Dec. 28: ● Mansfield Correctional Institution – Main, 1150 N. Main St., Mansfield, Dec. 26. Person in charge (PIC) not ensuring proper cooling (critical, corrected during inspection). Employee stated cooling process began at 180 degrees instead of 135. […]
The following restaurant inspections with critical violations were conducted by Richland Public Health between Dec. 12 and Dec. 20: ● Big Fish General Store & Bait LLC, 3911 Ohio 95, Perrysville, Dec. 12. Person in charge (PIC) not ensuring proper cooling (critical, corrected during inspection). ● Oak Park Tavern Inc., 2919 Park Avenue East, Mansfield, […]
These real estate transactions were recorded in Richland County between Dec. 11 and Dec. 15: 1616 Cape Cod Drive, Mansfield; Hunsinger Builders LLC to Duane E. Cooper, trustee of The Cooper Keystone Inheritance Trust; $274,900 One parcel on Chelsea Drive, Lexington; South Side Development Company to Nishitkumar and Priyankaben Patel; $35,000 69 Alpine Drive, Mansfield; […]