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Homecoming Driving Safety
| September 21, 2012The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition is asking parents of teenagers to talk about driving safety as Homecoming events for local schools begin.
Child Passenger Safety Week
| September 12, 2012The goal of Child Passenger Safety Week (September 16-22) is to make sure all children are secured properly in appropriate seats, every trip, every time.
Traffic Fatality Report
| September 4, 2012The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition reports that for the month of August there was one traffic death in Richland County. There have been eleven (11) total traffic-related deaths this year in Richland County.
Lead Hazard Control Program
| August 28, 2012Richland County is among 37 Ohio counties which have partnered with the Ohio Department of Health in the Lead Hazard Control Grant to identify and remediate lead hazards in homes.
Flu Clinic Schedule 2012
| August 22, 2012The Health Department has released the 2012 Flu Clinic Schedule
Mosquitoes Still Active; Take Precautions
| August 21, 2012Updated August 21 - After a confirmed case of West Nile virus, health officials are reminding people that mosquitoes are still active and there is increased concern about mosquito-borne diseases.
School Zone/School Bus Safety
| August 16, 2012Schools will be back in session soon: Watch your speed, Watch for Children; Know what to do around buses.
National Impaired Driving Crackdown
| August 6, 2012Police units in Richland County are joining with law enforcement throughout the nation for the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign August 17 to September 3, 2012.
Traffic Fatality Report
| August 3, 2012The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition reports that for the month of July there were two traffic deaths in Richland County. There have been ten (10) total traffic deaths
Using a Roundabout
| July 6, 2012Mansfield's roundabout on Middle-Bellville at Straub Road opens on July 9. Here's some information on Using A Roundabout.
Richland County Traffic Fatality Report
| July 5, 2012The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition reports that for the month of June there were three traffic-related deaths in Richland County. There have been eight (8) total traffic-related deaths this year in Richland County.
Sun and Storm Driving Safety
| July 5, 2012Add this to your safety tips during these summer heat and storm periods.
Statement on Fitness and Exercise Facilities
| June 26, 2012A brief statement from the Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department on fitness and exercise facilities in Richland County.
Ticks Thriving
| June 19, 2012The Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department continues to get reports about the abundance of ticks in Richland County.
Heat Safety and Hyperthermia
| June 18, 2012With heat and humidity on the rise, the Health Department urges residents to use extra care to avoid heat-related illness (also known as hyperthermia).
Heat Danger for Children left in Cars
| June 12, 2012Parents and caregivers should know that the risk of a serious injury or death during hot weather is heightened for children left alone in vehicles.
May Traffic Fatality Report
| June 5, 2012The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition reports that for the month of May there was one traffic death in Richland County.
Home Safety Month
| June 4, 2012Hands on Home Safety Checklist to prevent Falls, Fires and Burns and Accidental Poisoning.
Click It or Ticket Starts May 21
| May 17, 2012Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts – beware. The 2012 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 21.
Seat Belts and the 179th
| May 11, 2012How do you mix the services of Richland County law enforcement with the global mission of the 179th Airlift Wing of the Air National Guard in Mansfield, Ohio?
Healthy and Safe Swimming
| May 11, 2012The week before Memorial Day (May 21-27, 2012) is Recreational Water Illness and Injury (RWII) Prevention Week.
April Traffic Fatality Report
| May 1, 2012The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition reports that for the month of April there were no traffic deaths in Richland County.
Bee Swarm at the Health Department
| May 1, 2012A swarm of bees decided to take up residence at the Health Department at 555 Lexington Avenue yesterday.
Motorcycle Safety Month
| April 25, 2012May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and Richland County Safe Communities has joined with Boomer's Powersports in sponsoring a group ride on May 12 at 10 a.m.
Teen Driving Risk
| April 20, 2012By scanning the code to the left, you can go to our mobile site listing the top five risk for Ohio Teen Drivers.
Infant Immunization Week
| April 16, 2012As part of National Infant Immunization week, April 21-28, the Health Department is reminding parents and care-givers to make sure babies get all their shots.
Rabies Warning and Clinic
| April 16, 2012With warmer weather more people will begin outdoor activities and the risk of contact with an animal infected with the rabies virus increases. There will be a free rabies clinic will be May 12.
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Events
Free Senior Health Screening
June 5, 2013
Butler Adult Senior Center, 20 W. Henry St., Butler, 8:30 - 10 a.m. ...read more
Neighborhood Immunizations
June 5, 2013
Lucas Village Offices, 101 E. First St., 9 - 11:30 a.m. ...read more
