Ohioans are asked to report reptile & amphibian crossings for wildlife research
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) are asking the public to report locations where they see reptiles and…
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ASHLAND – Ashland County youth hunters faced a tough spring turkey special hunting weekend. There were 20 birds checked during the state’s special youth-only weekend on April 18 and 19.…
METRICH: Drug Take Back event nets 157 pounds of prescription drugs in Ashland County
ASHLAND — The METRICH region collected over 1,385 pounds of unused or expired prescription/ medication during its recent Drug Take Back event that encompassed a 10-county region. In Ashland County,…
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This dynamic career exploration event will bring together more than 1,000 middle and high school students and over 45 local businesses.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 28
Delve into Tuesday’s call log that documents 103 service calls responded to by the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office.
Here are Ashland police reports for April 28-29
Explore recent reports from the Ashland Division of Police showing incidents and activities from April 28-29.
ODOT: Section of Ohio 302 to close next week in Wayne County
COLUMBUS — State Route 302, between Henderson Road and Firestone Road, will be reduced to one lane of traffic Monday, May 4 to Tuesday, May 5 for a culvert replacement, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Transportation. The road will completely close to traffic on Wednesday,…
Catholic Charities offers pen pal program in Ashland County
Denise Conrad, a Hillsdale High School graduate, facilitates Catholic Charities’ pen pal program in Ashland County.
Loudonville hires Gordon as new high school principal
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District has announced that Kyle Gordon has been named the principal of Loudonville High School, the district announced in a Tuesday afternoon press release. Gordon brings a strong background in classroom instruction, instructional leadership, and school administration, along with a clear commitment to…
Ohio’s 7th Congressional District race features 8 Democrats in primary
Learn more about the eight Democratic candidates vying for Ohio’s 7th Congressional District in the upcoming May 5 primary election.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 27
Get insights into the sheriff’s call log and see the 73 calls for service reported on Monday in Ashland County.
Here are Ashland police reports for April 24-28
Stay informed with the latest police reports from Ashland, detailing incidents, arrests and citations from April 24-28.
Ashland City Schools highlights April students of the month
The Ashland City Schools Board of Education highlighted April’s students of the month during Monday’s board meeting.
Ashland supt. addresses Edison Elementary misconduct allegations
“Our foremost priority remains the safety, dignity and emotional well-being of every student entrusted to our care,” Ashland City Schools Superintendent Steve Paramore said Monday.
MRPCL announces plans for new Crestview library
OLIVESBURG — The Mansfield Richland County Public Library has announced its plans to build a new Crestview library. The new Crestview Branch will be constructed on land purchased from Faith Church along State Route 96, the MRCPL announced in a Monday afternoon press release. This stan-dalone facility will replace the…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 26
Stay informed with the latest Ashland County Sheriff’s Office calls for service, reported each day.
Purpose after prison: How raising orphaned wildlife helped one woman heal
Discover how caring for orphaned wildlife gave Sharon Young a new purpose after prison. Read her inspiring journey and learn about the program.
Ashland, Hillsdale students are among Firelands Electric A team winners
NEW LONDON — Firelands Electric Cooperative has announced the winners of The A Team drawing for the month of April. Emily Hiller, daughter of Adam and Joni Hiller, is in the sixth grade at Ashland Middle School. Brooke Wuensch, an eighth grader at New London Middle School, is the daughter…
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