Kruty the newest Ashland star to earn Roosevelt Robinson scholarship
ASHLAND — When the time comes for Dakota Kruty to buy a house, odds are he won’t need to have saved up much money. The Ashland High School senior might…
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Danville blanks Loudonville in KMAC baseball clash
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Grant agreements approved for Ashland County Airport access road project
The Ashland County Airport Authority recently received grants from the Ohio Department of Transportation Office of Aviation for a road rehab.
Mohican MTB100 to return May 16 to downtown Loudonville
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Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call logs from April 18-19
Get the latest details from the sheriff’s office regarding calls for service from Ashland County for April 18 and 19.
Here are Ashland police reports for April 17-20
Ashland police responded to 21 incidents, made four arrests and issued 10 citations from April 17-20, according to reports.
Redbird Resilient to present ‘polarization’ event April 29 in Loudonville
Redbird Resilient is presenting a program April 29 at the Ohio Theatre in Loudonville on the topic of “polarization.”
OPINION: OCC in flux again after West Holmes accepts invitation to join PAC
This isn’t Ron Dessecker’s first rodeo. The longtime Ohio Cardinal Conference commissioner has helped member schools navigate uncertain times in the past and he will do it again after OCC charter member West Holmes announced recently it has accepted an invitation to join the Principals Athletic Conference beginning with the…
Ashland girls 2nd, boys 3rd at Mehock Relays
MANSFIELD — Shelby’s Madison Henkel isn’t in mid-season form. The reigning Division II long jump state champ already is in postseason form. Henkel established a new personal record and broke her own meet record with a leap of 19-feet, 5.5 inches at Saturday’s 94th Mehock Invitational at Malabar Intermediate School.…
Centerburg boys, Northmor girls win Cowen Invitational at Loudonville
Centerburg’s boys track and field team earned a first-place finish at the 2026 Cowen Invitational in Loudonville on Saturday.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 17
Discover the daily activities reported by the sheriff’s office, including the 84 calls for service made Friday.
Ashland’s Lang having big season for Ohio State softball
COLUMBUS – If Hailey Lang wasn’t born to be a hitter, she would have stopped doing it by now. Judging by her numbers this spring as the starting catcher at Ohio State, there might be no end in sight. “I’ve worked forever for this,” said Lang, a 2023 Ashland High…
Sentence complete: Convicted murderer John Boyle dies behind bars
CORRECTION: In the first version of this story the reported time of death was 7:52 a.m. That has been corrected to 7:57 a.m. Richland Source apologizes for the error. MANSFIELD — John Boyle was sentenced to life in prison in 1990 for the murder of his wife, a murder that…
Highland outlasts Hillsdale in 29-run slugfest
JEROMESVILLE — The Hillsdale Falcons put up six runs in the first inning as a precursor to the scoring onslaught that would follow Friday night at Hillsdale High School’s baseball stadium. The Highland Fighting Scots defeated Hillsdale 16-13. The Morrow County-based Scots found themselves in a deep hole early, down…
Bocock, Bartok provide spark for Blue Devils in win over Ashland
ONTARIO — The Killer B’s delivered for Danville. Pitcher Addy Bocock recorded her 500th career strikeout and slugger Ruby Bartok belted a game-tying home run for her 100th career hit as the Blue Devils rallied for a 4-3 win over Ashland on opening night at the Mid-Ohio Spring Classic softball…
Edison Elementary School employee fired following ‘confirmed misconduct’
A second Edison Elementary noon-duty paraprofessional employee has been placed on paid administrative leave.
‘The Thread:’ Ashland native shares story of trauma and healing through poetry
Ashland native Lesley Gorrell recently published a poetry collection centered around her journey through trauma, healing and awakening.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 16
Review the April call log to see the calls for service handled by the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday.
Here are Ashland police reports for April 16-17
Ashland police fielded 105 calls, including eight incidents, two arrests and four citations, from April 16-17.
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