Mapleton schools’ financial status solid today, but 5-year forecast is murky
NANKIN — The Mapleton Local School District is in a strong financial position today, yet its latest five-year forecast shows that could change. The district projects a $770,282 surplus for…
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$2.5 million Ashland Public Transit HQ to house fleet, enhance efficiency
Ashland Public Transit in 2025 provided 32,491 rides, which traveled 139,760 miles within the city.
A Stroll Through the Garden: Cabbage invaders are ready to attack
I got a call some time ago from a reader about this worm in his cabbage. I visited his home to take a look. Most of his cabbage and related…
What’s new at Loudonville-Perrysville schools this school year?
LOUDONVILLE — Changes will be waiting when students embark on their first day of school, Aug. 18, in Loudonville. The Loudonville-Perrysville Board of Education discussed a new soccer field, athletic…
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Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Aug. 11
Check out the sheriff’s office call log for Ashland County, featuring 117 calls for service from August 11.
Here are Ashland police reports for Aug. 11-12
Review the Ashland police reports that encompass incidents, calls, citations and arrests from August 11 to 12.
15 people sentenced in Ashland County Common Pleas Court in July
There were 15 people sentenced in July for felony convictions in Ashland County.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Aug. 10
Get the latest updates regarding the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office 93 calls for service on August 10.
Here are Ashland police reports for Aug. 7-11
Read the latest reports from the Ashland Police Division detailing incidents, arrests and citations from Aug. 7-11.
16-year-old boy charged with stabbing murder of another 16-year-old in Springfield Township
The victim was identified as Elias Uzuoff, 16, according to the Richland County Coroner’s Office chief investigator Bob Ball.
State Fire Marshal K‑9 Finn retires after nearly a decade of dedicated service
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of State Fire Marshal celebrated the retirement of Ignitable Liquid Detection K-9 Finnegan “Finn” Tuesday afternoon. The Division held a special send-off ceremony at its campus in Reynoldsburg to recognize the labrador retriever’s distinguished nine-year career, which involved serving alongside fire investigators throughout the state, primarily…
Back to class: Here are open house dates & times for Ashland City Schools
As summer winds down and the sun begins to set earlier, it can only mean one thing — school is about to be in session.
Liberty Township trustees approve settlement to end legal dispute with Columbus Zoo
Liberty Township approved a settlement ending its zoo ticket-fee dispute, with the Columbus Zoo set to pay EMS costs; read what’s next.
Here are Loudonville police reports for Aug. 2-8
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville Police Department issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Aug. 2-8. Police responded to 38 calls, issued five citations and made one arrest. Police conducted 10 traffic stops that resulted in warnings for traffic violations and performed 62 business checks. Loudonville police reports are published…
Ready, set, brew: 7 Brew opens in Ashland, offers free drinks all week
ASHLAND — Cars stretched around 7 Brew and onto U.S. 250 Monday morning as Ashland residents waited to try the city’s newest drive-thru coffee shop. Baristas moved quickly between orders and customers picked up their free drinks from the new location at 729 U.S. 250, next to the new Culver’s.…
U.S. Fish & Wildlife makes example of 21-year-old Ohio poacher
Across the country, wild turkey, white‑tailed deer and other wildlife depend on strong laws and responsible people to keep them safe. At the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, we need your help spreading the word about how poaching wildlife threatens America’s heritage. It takes from everyone – from wildlife, public…
Mansfield Symphony Orchestra announces auditions for 2026-2027 season
MANSFIELD, OH — The Renaissance Performing Arts Association is now accepting virtual audition submissions for the remainder of its 2026–2027 Season. Performers from across the region are invited to audition for an exciting lineup of Broadway favorites, innovative new works, and a collaboration with the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra. Audition submissions…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call logs from Aug. 7-9
Explore the details of calls for service by the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office from Aug. 7-9 in this report.
Frontier building may be downtown Ashland’s next game day hub
“We need to get somebody who sees what we’re doing there and says, ‘I want to put my restaurant in there,’” said Dr. Zach Bernhard.
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