Sue Heimann receives ‘Freedom from Selfishness’ award
The award was presented at a May 26 reception with Heimann’s friends, family members and former colleagues in attendance.
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Crestview announces All-Year Honor Roll students
OLIVESBURG — Crestview High School has announced the list of students who earned All-Year Honor Roll status. All A’s SENIORS JUNIORS SOPHOMORES FRESHMEN Honor Roll (A’s & B’s) SENIORS JUNIORS…
Restore & Balance Yoga Studio now open near downtown Ashland
Located at 703 Cottage St. near downtown Ashland, Restore & Balance Yoga Studio welcomed its first official class Monday.
Jim Jordan talks data centers, child care and oversight during visit to Shelby
SHELBY — Jim Jordan looked at his staffer and grinned. “She’s a good reporter. She’s like, ‘One more question’ and this is the third one,” he said, sitting at a…
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U.S. Customs & Border Protection seizes 337 hatching eggs labeled as winter jackets in Ohio bust
CINCINNATI — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at Cincinnati’s Port of Entry inspected and seized a shipment arriving from Germany containing 337 hatching eggs placed in foam layers on May 27. The shipment, headed for Alaska, was manifested as winter jackets. Using intelligence-gathering and their expertise, agriculture specialists detained…
O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio opens 65th racing season
LEXINGTON — The 65th season of racing begins at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course with thrilling International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) sports car competition at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio (June 5 to 7). The three-day event is headlined by a four-hour IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge endurance race with additional…
Yost issues inaugural statewide report on Ohio’s sex buyers
COLUMBUS — More sex buyers are being arrested and prosecuted in Ohio, but jail time and fines remain minimal, and a mandate that offenders attend “john school” is inconsistently enforced, according to a new report released Tuesday by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. “The Drivers of Demand,” commissioned internally by…
Here are Ashland police reports for June 1-2
Explore police reports from Ashland for June 1-2. Find out about incidents, citations and daily calls handled by officers.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from June 1
Find out about the 94 calls logged by the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office on June 1.
Mohican Christkindlmarkt in Loudonville to expand in 2026
LOUDONVILLE — Vendor applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Mohican Christkindlmarkt, which will return to downtown Loudonville for two weekends this December as the market prepares for a major expansion following its highly successful inaugural season. Hosted by the Cleo Redd Fisher Museum in partnership with the Loudonville…
Gov. DeWine proclaims June 1 to 7 as Ohio State Parks Week
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has announced that Governor Mike DeWine has officially proclaimed June 1 to 7, as Ohio State Parks Week, celebrating the natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and award winning excellence of Ohio’s 76 state parks. ODNR’s Division of Parks and Watercraft manages Ohio’s state parks to…
Here are Ashland police reports for May 28 to June 1
Read about Ashland police reports, featuring a summary of incidents and activities from May 28 to June 1.
Ashland’s Rupsis a one-of-a-kind athlete
Frankie Rupsis has quietly and methodically carved out her own place as one of the greatest talents ever to walk the halls at AHS.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call logs from May 29-31
Explore the latest updates from Ashland County with details on the recent 263 calls for service reported by the sheriff’s office.
Rittman woman killed, Polk woman hurt in 3-vehicle Wayne County crash
CANAAN TOWNSHIP — A Rittman woman and a Polk woman hurt Monday morning after a three-vehicle crash in Canaan Township, according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Doris L. Mace, 61, of Rittman, was a passenger in one of the vehicles, the Post stated. She was…
Check out Ashland County’s property transfers from May
See a complete list of Ashland County property transfers from the Ashland County Auditor’s office from April 29 to May 26.
The Wilds is ranked third best Safari Park in the nation
CUMBERLAND — New data from SIXT reveals that searches for ‘local safari parks’ in the U.S. have increased by 781 percent over the past year. To uncover the best safari parks across the country, we analyzed factors including park size, number of animals, ticket price, and TikTok views. Claiming the No. 3 spot as…
Mapleton High School graduates 60 seniors in Class of 2026
Blue skies and sunshine supplied a picturesque background for Mapleton’s 60 graduating seniors Sunday on the high school football field.
A Stroll Through the Garden: Groundhog troubles and their deadbeat natures
A few years ago, my grandson sat next to me in my pickup truck, and we found ourselves reminiscing about the massive groundhog tunnel winding through his great-grandpa’s old barn. It reminded me of a conversation with one of my clients, who was struggling with her own groundhog problem. Reflecting…
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