BrandRichland Honored with OEDA Excellence in Economic Development Marketing Award
Richland County, OH – September 6, 2024 – On behalf of the BrandRichland Executive Steering Committee, we are honored to announce that BrandRichland has been awarded the Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA) Excellence in Economic Development Marketing Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates the innovative process and collaborative spirit that brought BrandRichland, Richland County’s comprehensive community brand, to life. BrandRichland represents a unified vision for Richland County’s
BrandRichland Community-Wide Video Showcases Vibrancy of the Area
BRANDRICHLAND COMMUNITY-WIDE VIDEO SHOWCASES VIBRANCY OF THE AREA MANSFIELD, Ohio – 5/14/24 – The eagerly awaited BrandRichland video was released today and offers a captivating glimpse into the dynamic work, life, and leisure opportunities in Mansfield and Richland County. The BrandRichland video, a collaborative effort with local partners and stakeholders, is now available for viewing on BrandRichland.com and the social media channels of the City of Mansfield, Richland County Commissioners,
Ellen Heinz Selected as New President & CEO of Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development
ELLEN HEINZ SELECTED AS NEW PRESIDENT & CEO OF RICHLAND AREA CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Mansfield, Ohio – February 13, 2024 The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development and Richland Community Development Group (RCDG) proudly announce the selection of Ellen Heinz as the next President & CEO. This appointment follows a thorough search facilitated by the Chamber's board and a selection committee led by Kristine Lindeman, Vice President of Alumni Roofing, and Jake Penwell, President of Shelby
Mill Steel Co. Expands Footprint with New Midwest Facility
Mill Steel Co. Expands Footprint with New Midwest FacilityMill Steel acquires a 90,000 square foot facility in Mansfield, Ohio. This facility will serve as its primary in-house processing location for stainless steel and aluminum flat-rolled products, as well as carbon steel offerings. August 29, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (August 29, 2023) – Mill Steel Co., one of North America’s largest flatrolled steel and aluminum suppliers, is pleased to announce the purchase of an 90,000 square foot facility in
Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development receives 2023 OEDA Excellence Award in marketing
Click for Richland Source Article MANSFIELD — The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development recently received the 2023 Excellence in Marketing & Communications Award from the Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA) for the Richland Works project. This award recognizes achievements in economic development marketing projects, covering various initiatives such as target market studies, branding, website development, direct mail, public relations, and advertising. The Marketing & Communications
179th Cyberspace Wing officially formed in Mansfield on Saturday (Richland Source)
Click to view Richland Source Article MANSFIELD — Col. Darren Hamilton knows the history of the storied flying missions of the 179th Airlift Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard as well as anyone in Hangar 102 on Saturday afternoon. A Bellville native, the current wing commanding officer joined the 179th as a C-130 crew chief 37 years ago, rising through the ranks after becoming a pilot in 1995. He became a colonel in 2017 and took over command of the 179th in 2021. Safe to say, the 75-year flying
Ohio workers’ comp & experience modification rate
Ohio is one of a handful of states that has a state administered workers’ compensation system. The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC), established in 1912, is the largest state-operated provider of workers’ compensation insurance in the United States.An employer’s experience modification rate (EMR), which is determined by the BWC, greatly impacts workers’ compensation premium that an employer pays. If you have a safe organization, with little to no workers’ compensation claims, you will have a better
Heat Stress & Illnesses
We are well into the dog days of summer! Many of us may be thinking that fall (and cooler weather) are right around the corner. However, it is important we stay mindful of the hazards from the heat during these last few months. There are ways we can combat heat illness but let’s first take a look at how the body uses its’ own mechanisms. Normal body temperature is around 98O F and to achieve that temperature the body responds in the following ways: Activating sweat glands. There are anywhere from
Group-Rating Safety Accountability Letter 2021
RE: Group-Rating Safety Accountability Dear Employer: Each year Ohio employers have the opportunity to participate in BWC’s Group-Experience-Rating Program or Group-Retrospective-Rating Program. While these programs are not required, they do provide you with an opportunity to significantly reduce your workers’ compensation premiums, while increasing your awareness of safety and risk-management strategies. Workplace safety is an important component of these programs. To succeed in accident prevention, we
