Spring 2026 – KEM in the News
KEM in the News
Buc-ee’s Travel Center Gets a Boost as Mansfield Annexation Effort Begins (richlandsource.com)
MANSFIELD — Darrell Banks reached back four decades — and across the political aisle — on Tuesday in giving credit for the potential of a new Buc-ee’s Travel Center at the I-71/Ohio 39 interchange. He thanked former state Rep. Frank Sawyer for pushing the state to build the interchange, which has largely sat dormant since it was constructed in the mid 1990s.
“He pushed to get this intersection opened up to create business. Frank was a good man that got it done.
“And he was a Democrat,” the Republican county commissioner said with a laugh during a meeting Tuesday.
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