Richland County on Thursday moved from a red-level county to yellow, representing a two-level decline in Ohio's coronavirus color-coded system, the state reported.

SHELBY -- Eulalia Meyers is a longtime Shelby resident who is a vendor at the Shelby Farmers' Market.

As Shelby schools Superintendent Tim Tarvin detailed plans for students to return to classrooms for the first time in months, he stressed flexibility.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP -- Trustees closed out the month's meeting calendar on Tuesday with an early start so that the 2021 budget could get approved.

School buildings closed since March due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, Shelby Superintendent Tim Tarvin detailed a return to schools plan that includes in-person instruction with safety protocols plus an online option.

SHELBY -- The Shelby Farmers Market is introducing a husband and wife team.

As the city of Shelby pursues the possibility of broadband service, officials emphasize it is about much more than state-of-the-art internet service.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP -- A bridge construction project that started this spring officially is completed, the finished product open to traffic.

A severe thunderstorm warning was in place Monday afternoon for Shelby and regional communities.

SHELBY — Multiple street paving projects are in the works for the Shelby region as the construction season picks up on area roadways.

The Shelby Farmers' Market introduced longtime vendor Connie Roub as this year's market season continues.

City officials are encouraging locals to participate in an online survey as part of a Shelby broadband feasibility study.

The Shelby Farmers' Market announced that its vendors include a mother-daughter duo, Brandi and Katie Sammons.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered a statewide mask requirement starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23.

The Shelby City Health Department has documented 39 individuals with positive COVID-19 test results in the city since the outbreak began in March, Mayor Steve Schag said by email on Wednesday.

A Greenwich man was taken into custody following a stand-off with police on Monday. According to Greenwich Police Chief Steve Dorsey, no one was injured in the almost eight hour incident which started in the afternoon.

Classic cars were on display in Shelby on Saturday, July 11.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP — Officials recently provided an update on efforts to upgrade several roads in the coming weeks.

Though mask-wearing had been regularly seen in the Shelby area for months, it became required in public under an official state order beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, July 17 as part of Gov. Mike DeWine's coronavirus prevention efforts.

SHELBY — A community tradition carried on with a new look Saturday as the 29th Annual Shelby Bicycle Days Parade kicked off, making its way from Technology Parkway and down Main Street and through downtown, concluding at the Penwell Turner Funeral Home.

City officials are encouraging locals to participate in an online survey as part of a Shelby broadband feasibility study.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP — Officials are noting the success of one recent early summer initiative that had been delayed from spring due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Shelby City Schools restart information announced for 2020-21 school year.

A day after Gov. Mike DeWine urged but did not order Ohioans to wear masks to fight coronavirus, a mask order was issued for Richland County by the state.

SHELBY -- The Shelby Farmers’ Market is introducing another vendor, Patty Hester of Mansfield.

COLUMBUS —In a statewide address from his office in the Statehouse tonight Governor Mike DeWine said that the state is at a critical point in the COVID-19 pandemic and implored Ohioans to take appropriate action to reverse the rapidly increasing spread of the virus.

A visit to Shelby by the Strongsville Chick-fil-A food truck was prompting traffic restrictions on Wednesday, July 15 just west of downtown.

SHELBY — I thought the high school graduation season was over, but then I read that New London and Lexington each had graduations within a week of Independence Day.

The Shelby City Health Department updated its coronavirus data on Wednesday, reporting 14 active cases.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP -- Trustees addressed a diverse agenda addressing issues from roads and equipment to land plans and an upcoming ditch meeting during their first meeting of the month on Tuesday, July 7.

SHELBY — Taking part in this year’s Shelby Farmers’ Market is vendor Paul Burkholder and his 11-year-old year daughter, Sharon, who hail from Plymouth.

Discussions continued over legislation matters during Monday night’s regular city council meeting.

The Shelby line department will be performing line maintenance near the intersection of Mickey Road and Martin Drive on Tuesday, July 14, resulting in a planned power outage, police reported in a Facebook post.

Shelby reported two additional coronavirus cases on Monday.

Ohioans who exhaust both the maximum 26 weeks of regular unemployment benefits and 13 weeks of Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) announced July 6 in a news release.

The free weekly drive-in meal event was held July 9 outside First Presbyterian Church in Shelby.

Shelby Schools Superintendent Tim Tarvin offered reaction to recent school board discussions about the proposed athletic campus envisioned for the Shelby High School campus, proposed construction that would be part of an effort to replace the deteriorating Skiles Field.

Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz designated the Blanchard River Water Trail as Ohio’s 14th state water trail in a virtual ceremony on June 19, 2020, in Findlay, Ohio.

Masks being required in 6 more Ohio counties, Gov. Mike DeWine announced today in his coronavirus update.

The temperatures that began to heat up earlier this month, making the Seltzer Pool a prime location to cool off, as continued their climb this week.

As Shelby City Schools prepare for another academic year, local leaders also are looking ahead to August 2022. That is when a new pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade school building is scheduled to open on the district's campus off Smiley Avenue. "This project continues to move along well,…

With discussions continuing over a proposed athletic complex on the Shelby High School grounds, a new element is entering into the discussions.