COLUMBUS – Madison senior Jayden Jeffries earned second-team All-Ohio honors when the state’s Division I boys basketball teams were released on Thursday afternoon by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. The 6-foot-4 Jeffries averaged 23.0 points and 7.7 rebounds for the Rams this season, and was the District 6 Player of the year, a first-team All-Ohio […]
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Take 5 Car Wash Welcomes Spring, Gives Away Tens of Thousands of Free Car Washes
(NewsUSA) – Nothing says annoying like having bird poop on your car, and the arrival of spring means even more unwanted bird activity. Why do birds like to poop on cars? No one knows for sure, but bird poop on your car is more than an unsightly mess. In fact, the uric acid in bird […]
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Letter to the Editor: Mansfield school board fumbles campus wear vote
It’s a true shame that the (Mansfield) board of education voted the way it did regarding campus wear. It’s my belief that the members are out of touch. It’s time that we bring on new people. I hope to see more petitions being drawn for school board. I also hope to see students and parents […]
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New machine will allow Ashland law enforcement to drug test confiscated materials in minutes
ASHLAND — When law enforcement in Ashland County confiscates a small amount of suspected narcotics, it can take weeks or even months to get results back from a lab. By this summer, that wait time will be reduced to mere minutes. The Ashland County prosecutor’s office has announced its intent to purchase an MX908, a […]
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Little Chats with some Mansfield businesswomen: Edith Douglas, filing chief Aultman-Taylor Co.
Editor’s NoteAs a tribute to Women’s History Month, this story was provided by the Sherman Room of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library and originally published by the Mansfield News on July 23, 1922 on Page 5 of the Social Section. Those interested in more history should check out the Sherman Room at the Mansfield/Richland Public Library […]
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GALLERY: AU fans on the road to Missouri
IMG_2357.JPG IMG_0845.JPG IMG_0781.JPG A fan holds up a sign that reads ‘Ashland University Eagles Rock’ at the NCAA DII Elite Eight matchup against UT Tyler on Monday, March 20. IMG_1418.JPG IMG_1916.JPG IMG_1425.JPG IMG_1880.JPG IMG_2122.JPG IMG_1988.JPG IMG_2027.JPG IMG_1899.JPG IMG_1909.JPG AU fan Tony Daniel in his iconic wig, rooting on his team at their Final Four game […]
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AU fans go the distance, literally, for the Eagles’ flight through the Final Four
ST. JOSEPH, Mo.— It’s a long way from Ashland to St. Joseph, Missouri. According to the odometer, 755 miles, to be exact. That’s 11 hours and 38 minutes of driving, or a four-hour flight to Kansas City followed by an hour of driving. The No. 1-ranked Ashland University women’s basketball team triggered those calculations with […]
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How a Housing Counselor Can Help Prepare You for Homeownership
(StatePoint) Buying a home can be intimidating, whether this is your first time or you’ve been around the real estate block before. The good news? You don’t have to go it alone. If you’re looking for a trusted partner throughout the process, working with a housing counselor can help prepare you for homeownership. If you’re […]
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Source reporters visit sites of fame & infamy during further adventures in St. Joseph, Mo.
How to WatchAshland University’s Final Four game against Glenville State will tip off on Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EDT in the NCAA Division II women’s basketball tournament. The game can be viewed at this link. ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — In the past two days, I, along with my Ashland Source colleagues Dillon Carr and Curt Conrad, have visited […]
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Firelands Electric Co-op selects 2023 Youth Tour delegates from Jeromesville, Greenwich
NEW LONDON — Firelands Electric has announced that Jillian Hazen and Hayley Putt will be representing the cooperative on the 2023 Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. Sponsored by Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives, Firelands Electric, and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), Youth Tour is an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., that will take place June […]