A perfect balance of grace & badassery, Pleasant Hill ospreys prevail against all odds
For the past two decades high drama has played out at Pleasant Hill Lake as the osprey population soared.
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Crestview High School announces honor roll lists
OLIVESBURG — Crestview High School has announced its academic honorees for the most recent grading period. Seniors All A’s All A’s & B’s Juniors All A’s All A’s & B’s…
Gorrell sworn in as Loudonville police chief
Sean Gorrell, who has worked at the Loudonville Police Department since 2015, was sworn in as the department’s next chief Monday.
Farewell Ashland, Hello Delaware
My brief time in Ashland has officially come to a bittersweet end. Just eight months ago I started as Ashland Source’s general assignment reporter after freshly graduating from Ohio University…
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Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 5
The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded 62 calls for service on April 5, according to its daily call log.
Firelands EMS gets grant from Ashland County Community Foundation for pediatric emergency training
NEW LONDON, OHIO – Firelands EMS is proud to announce the receipt of a grant from the Ashland County Community Foundation, supporting our ongoing efforts to enhance emergency response capabilities for pediatric and infant patients across our service area. This generous $5,500 grant funded the purchase of advanced life support…
Heartland Technical Education Center to install turn lanes on SR 60, reduce congestion
VERMILLION TOWNSHIP — The Heartland Technical Education Center will soon begin construction on turn lanes and deceleration lanes to prevent congestion on Ohio 60. The project will include adding turn lanes and deceleration lanes to both Heartland Tech entrances. Superintendent Rod Cheyney said the project was created as the result…
Here are Loudonville police reports for March 29 through April 4
Loudonville police responded to 29 calls and issued one citation from March 29 through April 4, according to department officials.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call logs from April 3-4
The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded 100 calls for service on April 3 and 87 calls April 4, according to its daily logs.
From sensory rooms to buddy systems: How churches are building inclusive spaces for people with disabilities
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — Attending church used to feel out of reach for the Wenzel family. A simple Sunday morning always required being apart. Malorie Wenzel said one parent always had to stay home with their 9-year-old son Grady, who is autistic and nonverbal. Now, Malorie and her husband can…
A Stroll Through the Garden: Magnolia season is here
A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I decided to shake the cob webs off and take some pictures of the flowers at Secrest Arboretum in Wooster. It felt good to get outside after being cooped up, and I’m sure many of you know that feeling when the weather…
National Weather Service issues flood warning for Ashland, Richland & Knox counties until 11 p.m. on April 4
ASHLAND — North central Ohio was in the eye of the storm on Friday night, and it’s impact can be seen throughout the region Saturday. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning in effect until 11 p.m. that covers portions of Ashland, Crawford, Knox, Marion, Morrow and Richland…
Celebrate a trophy catch with a Fish Ohio pin
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was first published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife awarded 10,127 Fish Ohio pins to anglers who reeled in trophy fish among 26 different species in 2025. Well-known fisheries such as Lake Erie, Alum…
Ashland FFA’s Haley McNaull takes 3rd in state public speaking contest
ASHLAND — Ashland FFA member Haley McNaull traveled to Marysville High School to continue her Extemporaneous Public Speaking journey on March 7. In the first round of the state competition, Haley spoke on the topic: How is biotechnology transforming food production? Haley was given 30 minutes to prepare her four-six…
National Weather Service issues Flash Flood Warning for Ashland, Richland, Wayne counties
CLEVELAND — The flash flooding warning for Ashland, Richland, Wayne and Knox counties has been extended to 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, April 4. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has extended the Flash Flood Warning for the following areas: South central Ashland County, northern Knox County, northeastern Morrow County, southern…
Weekend rainfall may lead to more flooding, road closures in Ashland County
The NWS issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook early Friday morning for several counties, including Ashland County.
Ohio offers ‘Welcome to Medicare’ virtual educational event on April 8
COLUMBUS — Ohio Department of Insurance Director Judith L. French and staff from the department’s Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP), the state’s official Medicare education and counseling program, are hosting a free virtual event on April 8 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. to kick off OSHIIP’s spring…
Mohican River Watershed is the epicenter of water quality improvement
Solutions Journalism Series This story is Part II of a two-part Solutions Journalism series about the Mohican River’s water quality and how local agencies are working to address the issue. “Who wouldn’t want to come out here, go for a run or walk? It’s so peaceful,” Ashland County Park District…
Here are Ashland police reports for April 2-3
Ashland police fielded 91 calls, including nine incidents, three arrests and one citation, from April 2-3, according to division reports.
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