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.
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Don’t let spring sunshine fool you, Ohio waters remain cold
COLUMBUS – As Ohio begins to welcome warmer spring weather, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding everyone that water temperatures remain dangerously cold. Lakes, rivers, and streams are…
The Ritual Well offers a space to ‘rest, recover and remember’ in Ashland
Discover The Ritual Well in Ashland, which features services like infrared sauna, cold plunge, red light therapy and massage therapy.
Ashland sweeps team titles at 38th Forest Pruner Invitational
OLIVESBURG — The Arrows brought their brooms to Friday’s 38th Forest Pruner Invitational. Ashland swept the girls and boys team titles at the 13-team event at Crestivew High School. The…
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4 candidates vying for Ashland County commissioner seat in GOP primary
Incumbent Denny Bittle takes on challengers Brandon Carpenter, Jeff Hardman and Burton Williams on May 5 in the GOP primary.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 23
Read the latest from the Ashland Sheriff’s Office with highlights from 85 calls for service on Thursday, according to its daily call log.
Here are Ashland police reports for April 23-24
Read the latest police reports from Ashland, including incidents, arrests and calls made on Thursday through Friday.
Undefeated Mapleton softball squad turning heads across area
Mapleton softball is making waves with a perfect season. Read about the Mounties journey thus far in the Firelands Conference this spring.
Community member proposes flower gardens, seating around Ashland County courthouse
Local resident Sharron Coeurvie told county commissioners she’d like to help create “ambience” around the county courthouse.
Chairman of National Endowment for the Arts to deliver AU commencement address May 9
ASHLAND, Ohio – The Honorable Mary Anne Carter, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), will serve as the commencement speaker for Ashland University on Saturday, May 9. The ceremony, honoring both undergraduate and graduate students, will take place at the Niss Athletic Center (905 Moss Hill Drive)…
Two-time defending Division VII state runner-up Hillsdale moving to Division VI
The OHSAA released its divisional breakdown for the 2026 football season and Hillsdale will compete in Division VI this fall.
Three Republicans vie for Ohio 5th District Court of Appeals seat
ASHLAND COUNTY — Three Republican candidates have filed to run for Ohio’s 5th District Court of Appeals, setting up a contest for the six-year judicial term. The position carries a salary of $187,013 in 2026. The candidates in the Republican primary include Licking County Municipal Court Judge Matthew George, Chief…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 22
Read about the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office’s 95 calls for service Wednesday, according to its daily call log.
Mom’s inspiration spurs retired Fredericktown firefighter to climb stairs for blood cancer research
FREDERICKTOWN — Jason Bostic is used to running in while everyone else is running out — such is the life of a career firefighter. That was the case recently, too, but there was no fire. “While we were going up, anyone in the building was coming down,” Bostic said of…
Business Connect event to link entrepreneurs with free support
MANSFIELD, OHIO – The Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) in Richland County will host a Business Connect: Small Business Resource Day on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Mansfield Richland County Public Library Community Room, 43 W. 3rd Street, Mansfield, Ohio. The event will…
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 just consider putting a roof over a sandbox. In many ways, the sand is where he’s living his best life.…
Ashland fire inspector deems Miller Street property ‘unsafe’
Ashland fire Capt. Mark Miller said a placard and printed notice were posted Monday morning to the property at 610 Miller Street.
U.S. Marshals capture New Jersey fugitive in Elyria sought in stabbing case
ELYRIA – Members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) – Lorain Division, arrested Dawn Burge, 36, on Tuesday in Elyria. Burge was wanted by the State of New Jersey – Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office foraggravated assault. “The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force will not…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from April 21
The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded 88 calls for service on Tuesday, according to its daily call log.
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