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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A donation from Dan and Brenda Niss made North Carolina racer Nick Hoffman’s night a six-figure experience Saturday.
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Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from May 28
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office. Read about daily calls for service and incidents.
Ashland alum receives surprise during appearance on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’
Ashland High School alum Kayla Selan will be shadowing world-renowned conductor Marin Alsop on Friday night at Carnegie Hall in New York.
Ashland County Dragons, local law enforcement carry torch ahead of Special Olympics
Local law enforcement from around the county joined the Ashland County Dragons for the 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run on Thursday.
Loudonville Farmers Market returns for 2026 season starting Saturday
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville Farmers Market will return for its 2026 season beginning Saturday in Central Park of Loudonville. The market will operate Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon through the end of September, with the exception of July 4. Now entering its third season, the market continues to grow…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from May 27
Find out what is happening in Ashland County with daily reports on service calls from the sheriff’s office.
Here are Ashland police reports for May 27-28
Stay informed with the Ashland police reports featuring incidents, citations, and arrests from Wednesday through early Thursday morning.
Derek Yonai named dean of AU’s Dauch College of Business and Economics
Ashland University has appointed Derek K. Yonai as dean of the Dauch College of Business and Economics following a national search.
Bears, bobcats and badgers: Ohio’s wild side is quietly rebounding
Rare wildlife like bobcats and black bears is returning to Ohio as humans retreat indoors—discover more about this surprising trend now.
Dalton’s late runs end Falcons’ softball season in Sweet 16 doozy
In a rare Sweet 16 rematch, Dalton defeated Hillsdale 3-1 in a Division VI classic. The Falcons finished their season with a 19-8 record.
Calling all musicians: Join the Ashland County Community Marching Band on July 4
The countywide marching band will march in the July 4 parade down Claremont Avenue and Main Street in Ashland at 10 a.m.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from May 26
Learn about the sheriff’s office response in Ashland County with daily updates on calls for service from May 26.
Here are Loudonville police reports for May 18-23
Access weekly police reports from Loudonville, covering responses to calls, citations and traffic enforcement actions taken.
Here are Ashland police reports for May 26-27
Stay informed with the police reports from Ashland, covering key incidents and activities from recent days.
Ashland Chamber of Commerce helps celebrate rebirth of Mansfield Speedway
State and regional dignitaries turned out to celebrate the rebirth of the Mansfield Speedway with track owners Matt and Jordan Tifft.
Miller announces legislation to create State and Municipal Government Commission
If established, the commission would discuss, analyze and recommend solutions for challenges affecting municipalities statewide.
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