MANSFIELD – On this episode of The Gray Q & A, Mansfield resident Ruthie Good, 71, and her mother, Mary Miarer, 93, discuss how their relationship has changed– and how it stayed the same– as they have gotten older. Good explains how she knew it was time to start helping manage her mother’s finances, and […]
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The Gray Q & A – S1, E4 — ‘Winging it on a day-to-day basis’
In this episode of The Gray Q & A, Judy Fisher and her father, Larry Greer, talk candidly about the difficulty of having a loved one who suffers from Lewy body dementia. Life for the family has never been the same since Martha Greer, Judy’s step-mother and Larry’s wife, was diagnosed with the disease a […]
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Winterfest wows crowds in Loudonville
LOUDONVILLE – In past years, they’ve shivered through sub-zero temperatures or battled unseasonable heat. But this year, with highs in the 20s and flurries in the forecast, the ice carvers from Elegant Ice Creations had the perfect weather to demonstrate their craft at Mohican Winterfest. Dozens of spectators at a time gathered in Loudonville’s Central […]
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Whit’s Frozen Custard coming to Ashland
ASHLAND – A Lexington woman is bringing a sweet treat to Ashland next month. Melissa Young is opening a franchise location of Whit’s Frozen Custard at 1220 Claremont Ave. The site was the former PNC Bank branch location at the corner of Claremont Avenue and Smith Road. Young is renting the building and renovating it […]
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UPDATE: Hearing offers chilling details of 8-year-old shooting 4-year-old
ASHLAND ((UPDATED at 5:30 p.m.) — A Hayesville woman faces child endangering charges after she left her two young children home alone Saturday and her son shot her daughter, according to Ashland County authorities. Alyssa Mae Edwards, 27, was charged in Ashland County Common Pleas court Monday with a third-degree felony charge of child endangering […]
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Ashland’s Rader is Charcoal Mafia boss
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the 10th in a series of features on young professionals in the Ashland business community. Part IX was on the Ashland Young Professionals Kick-Off. Part VIII was on Zane Stepp. Part VII was on Ben Schnell. Part VI was on Kelly Cooke. Part V was on Beau Carpenter. Part IV was on Melanie Fitch. Part III was […]
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Ashland Public Library to change hours
ASHLAND – The Ashland Public Library will have more weekend hours and fewer evening hours starting this summer. Beginning June 4, at the start of the summer reading season, the library will be open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, rather than the current 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and […]
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Spielberg makes movie from Ashland man’s book
ASHLAND – The line of eager fanboys and fangirls wrapped around the outside of Ashland Public Library Friday. First in line were Ashlanders Jim Shepherd and Frank Swonger, who waited about an hour before the library doors opened to make sure they would be able to meet Ernest Cline during the author’s book signing. Cline, […]
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Courtney McNaull talks Brookside Golf Course restructuring on WRDL
ASHLAND – Brookside Golf Course was once again the lead topic in Courtney McNaull’s roundup of Ashland area news on Ashland University’s WRDL. McNaull talked with the hosts of The Early Bird’s Word about the city’s decision to eliminate the golf pro manager position. Other topics included Ashland City Schools’ proposed fieldhouse, school security and […]