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Ashland students donate nearly 200 pounds of clothing to Volunteers of America
A change in school uniforms turned into an opportunity for students to give back to the community.
15 years ago my cousin unlocked 56 exotic animals, triggering a bizarre story that drew national attention
I was just 7 years old when Terry Thompson released 56 exotic animals into the hills outside Zanesville before allegedly killing himself. It was 2011, and I wasn’t old enough to know the national scale of the story, but I remember the murmurs from family members.
Survey says: Mohican’s Lyons Falls voted Ohio’s No. 1 ‘Spiritual Home’
LOUDONVILLE — Where is your natural spiritual home? Some places have a way of putting a bad week in perspective. A mountain makes the office politics seem smaller. A familiar stretch of water brings back someone you miss. A walk in the woods gives you an hour in which nobody expects an immediate reply.
Loudonville parades its Halloween spirit
LOUDONVILLE — Loudonville’s Main Street got a little sweeter Friday afternoon. Children lined up outside Budd Elementary School at 3:30 p.m. to make their way down East Main Street for the Halloween parade.
Mohican 5K draws record turnout for Halloween race
LOUDONVILLE — It was a memorable morning of Halloween costumes and a record crowd at the 19th annual Mohican 5K and Fun Run. A record number of 444 participants joined the run Saturday, including 45 people who registered the same day. The previous record was approximately 275 participants, according to race director Kara Armstrong.
A Stroll Through the Garden: Ohio’s native grasses offer intriguing landscape options
I have previously noted that we should start growing Ohio native grasses in our yards. A few of my readers wanted more information along these lines. Specifically, one reader asked for more information on the two of the native grasses I mentioned and whether they would work in her yard. Part of the sustainability I…
