Primary ballot features contested GOP race for Ashland County commissioner
A contested Republican primary for Ashland County commissioner will headline the local May 5 primary election ballot.
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Israel-based company to build manufacturing facility, could employ 200 workers in Ashland
ASHLAND — Israel-based Meptagon has selected Ashland’s Industrial Park to serve as the location of the company’s newest manufacturing facility. Ashland City Council approved the sale of 10 acres located…
A country delicacy: Danville Lions Club, Tressel host 83rd Raccoon Dinner
DANVILLE — Yes, Ohio Lt. Gov. and famed former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel said he tried one of Knox County’s finest delicacies at the 83rd Danville Lions Club…
Loudonville Village Council discusses ways to limit Airbnb properties
LOUDONVILLE — Property owners interested in turning their homes into Airbnbs, Vrbos or other vacation rentals must go through the Loudonville Board of Zoning Appeals for approval. Councilman Tom Young…
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Ohio fugitive sought for 18 years captured in Florida
CLEVELAND – Craig Scanlon, 68, is behind bars again, finally. Members of the U.S. Marshals fugitive team in Miami, Florida arrested Scanlon late Monday afternoon to end an 18-year odyssey. “Incredible work by investigators here in Ohio as well as in Florida led to the ultimate capture of a fugitive…
715 bald eagles reported in Ohio during January count
COLUMBUS – A bald eagle midwinter citizen survey counted 715 bald eagles thanks to 391 separate reports from Jan. 7 to 21 in the Buckeye State, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. With the United States’ 250th anniversary year underway in 2026, the Division of Wildlife…
The Rule of 72(t): Turning retirement savings into an early paycheck
This article was originally written and published here and submitted by John-Mark Young to Ashland Source for publishing. There is a new kind of retiree emerging—what we might call the Everyday Millionaire, Generation 2.0. These are men and women who didn’t stumble into wealth. They were raised—often quite literally—on God’s wisdom and Grandma’s advice,…
Team Tressel Fitness Challenge kicks off in more than 1,300 Ohio schools
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel kicked off round two of the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge today in 1,376 schools across Ohio, with 390,845 students enrolled in the newest challenge. The challenge will take students 30 days to complete and asks them to set SMART goals in fitness, nutrition,…
OHSAA renames track and field state championships after Jesse Owens, announces schedule
COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced that its annual track and field state championships in early June will be named after track and field legend and pioneer Jesse Owens, while the OHSAA also unveiled the schedule and format for this year’s event with the expansion to five…
2 groundhogs, 1 February: Phil says bundle up; Chuck says flip-flops incoming
The timing for the end to this interminable winter depends on which woodchuck you choose to believe.
Ashland police reports for Jan. 30 to Feb. 2
ASHLAND — The Ashland Division of Police issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2. These reports include incidents by date, arrests, citations issued and calls by day organized in chronological order. Police fielded 248 calls. That included 14 incidents, four arrests and seven citations. Jan.…
Ashland lawmakers to discuss Pump House storm sewer replacement
According to Ashland City Council legislation, replacement of the aging storm sewer system is estimated to cost $285,537.
Loudonville police reports for Jan. 25-31
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville Police Department issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Jan. 25-31. Police responded to 11 calls, and issued zero citations and one arrest. Police conducted six traffic stops that resulted in warnings for traffic violations, and police performed 35 business checks. Loudonville police reports are…
Perrysville house fire destroys structure, kills 4 pets
PERRSYVILLE — No people were injured in a Perrysville house fire early Monday morning, but the flames led to the deaths of four pets. The fire consumed a home located at 954 Township Road 2506. The four adults and two children in the home were able to escape safely with…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded calls for service from July 30 and 31. Calls for service, listed below, are reported daily and will be published by Ashland Source the following day, or whenever available. July 30 CFS__Yesterday__for_Media_2025-07-31_05.30.16Download
Paullin Rentals celebrates grand opening in Ashland
Paullin Rentals, a family-owned business in the heart of the Ashland Business Park, is officially open. The company provides storage, office and warehouse solutions designed to meet the needs of individuals and local businesses. They offer flexible options and reliable service backed by over 50 years of family experience serving…
Abuelos Mexican Grill adds viral desserts to homegrown menu in Marengo
MARENGO — If you’ve scrolled through social media in the last year, you’ve probably seen those viral desserts that look exactly like real fruit. Perfect lemons, peaches, and mangoes. Then you cut into them and find a decadent treat inside. I was eyeing these for months when Abuelos Mexican Grill…
Snow Trails hosts ski event for disabled veterans & families Feb. 5 to 7
Veterans from Cleveland and Columbus will take part in the annual three-day event this winter from Feb. 5 to Feb. 7 at Snow Trails.
Jeromesville’s Harr chosen Ohio’s Young Cattleman of the Year
WOOSTER – The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) recognized Keayla Harr of Jeromesville as the 2026 Young Cattleman of the Year during the Buckeye Cattlemen’s Summit on Jan. 24. The event took place at The Ohio State University Wooster Campus, Shisler Conference Center, in Wooster. The award was sponsored by Select…
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