Hillsdale spanks Tiffin Calvert to reach Elite Eight
BARBERTON — For just the second time in program history, the Falcons are Elite. Lowen Ferguson and Knox Lewis each scored 17 points as Hillsdale thundered to a dominant, 67-45…
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Willard woman, 81, killed in 4-vehicle pileup in Plymouth
PLYMOUTH — A Willard woman was killed and three others hurt on Monday afternoon as a result of a four-vehicle crash in Plymouth, according to the Norwalk Post of the…
Butler couple charged in non-profit animal welfare case in Knox County
COLUMBUS — Two Butler residents and their Mount Vernon business have been named as defendants in a lawsuit accusing a purported animal welfare nonprofit of diverting charitable donations to bankroll…
AU announces $15 million Schar donation for dorm renovations
ASHLAND — Ashland University is undertaking the largest dormitory renovation project in its history. Thanks to the generosity of its largest donors, Amstutz Hall, Jacobs Hall, and the first floor…
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Ashland sets plans for St. Patrick’s Day, dates for annual ‘Spring Cleanup’
Ashland’s annual St. Patrick’s Day walking parade is set for Saturday at 11 a.m., according to city officials.
Ferguson boosts Hillsdale past McDonald, back to Sweet 16
MINERAL RIDGE — Hillsdale is headed back to the Sweet 16. Lowen Ferguson connected on six 3-pointers and scored 30 points as the fifth-seeded Falcons held off top-seeded McDonald 80-70 in a district championship doozy on Saturday at Mineral Ridge High School. The Blue Devils (23-2) trailed 60-38 through the…
Arrows send 5 to state wrestling; Cougars, Mounties also have qualifiers
The Ashland High School boys wrestling team is sending five wrestlers to the state tournament for just the third time in program history.
Ohio Beef Council announces Ashland & Richland County winners in 2nd Stockmanship Contest
MARYSVILLE – Youth from across the state put their prepared speaking skills to the test during the Ohio Beef Youth Council (OBYC) Prepared Speech Contest held Saturday, Feb. 21, at the new Multispecies Animal Learning Complex on the The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences campus.…
Ashland County court sentences 11 felons in February
ASHLAND — There were 11 people sentenced in February for felony convictions in Ashland County. Ashland County Common Pleas Judge Dave Stimpert ordered the following sentences, unless otherwise noted. The following names stem from a report generated by Stimpert. Under Ohio’s Reagan Tokes law, judges are required to impose minimum and…
From chopping firewood to driving a new Chevy: Ashland man wins United Way raffle
MANSFIELD — A single raffle ticket turned a quiet morning of chopping firewood into a celebration for Ashland resident Lincoln Dotson. The United Way of Richland County and Graham Chevrolet pulled Dotson’s name as the winner of a new 2025 Chevrolet Trax during the annual “Win a Chevy” fundraiser. Dotson…
Bevy of bids opened for Ashland County road-related projects
Low bids received for four Ashland County infrastructure projects each came in under the projects’ estimated cost.
51 applied, 3 chosen: Shelby swears in new firefighters
SHELBY — Three new Shelby firefighters took the oath Thursday afternoon as they step into a role putting them on the front lines of the city’s emergencies. Mayor Steve Schag swore in Jerrod Senter, Nolan Dylag and Jacob Bartram during a ceremony at the Shelby Fire Department at 40 High…
Art of Gardening club discusses pruning at March 4 meeting
ASHLAND — Art of Gardening member Kathy Varner introduced her next-door neighbor, Todd Bowman, to talk on the topic of Pruning at a meeting held at Peace Lutheran Church March 4. The owner of Stonehenge Landscaping is a 1992 Ohio State ATI graduate and has been in business since 2010,…
Columbiana County woman, non-profit indicted in $150K theft case
LISBON, Ohio — A Columbiana County woman and her nonprofit organization have been indicted for allegedly stealing at least $150,000 in charitable donations, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. Amanda Kiger, 52, and River Valley Organizing, a non-profit organization she founded in East Liverpool, each face felony charges of…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office shares March 5 call log
The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded 100 calls for service on March 5.
Here are Ashland police reports for March 5-6
Ashland police fielded 72 calls from March 5-6, including 10 incidents, two arrests and two citations.
Ashland County grand jury issues 24 indictments in February
Ashland County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Tunnell released seven felony indictments recently issued by an Ashland County grand jury.
Ashland’s Lacey selected Division III Player of the Year in NW district
ASHLAND — Kennedy Lacey took her place among the best in northwest Ohio. Ashland’s 5-foot-8 junior wing, Lacey was selected the Division III Player of the Year when the All-Northwest District teams were introduced Thursday evening. Lacey led the Arrows to a second consecutive Ohio Cardinal Conference championship. She averaged…
Roof replacement at Ashland County office building to cost about $411K
The Ashland County Board of Commissioners accepted a $410,572 estimate from Worner Roofing to replace the county office building roof.
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