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Ashland Symphony Orchestra conductor Michael Repper wins Grammy for work on New York Youth Symphony album
ASHLAND — The Ashland Symphony Orchestra’s newest music director and conductor — Michael Repper — earned a new, prestigious title on Sunday. Repper’s conducting of the New York Youth Symphony’s debut album […]
Loudonville man faces 9 charges related to sexual abuse against children age 13 & 15
ASHLAND — A Loudonville man was indicted on nine counts related to sexual abuse of two children aged 13 and 15, according to a press release issued Tuesday by the […]
Chilly forecast offers pristine scene for ice sculptures at Loudonville’s Mohican Winterfest
LOUDONVILLE — Weather conditions on Saturday are shaping up to be pristine — if you’re an ice sculpture. The 32 ice sculptures that are destined to line downtown Loudonville’s Main […]
Son of slain Shiloh man found, jailed in Wyandot County
UPPER SANDUSKY — A man wanted in connection to a homicide that authorities believe happened days before Christmas in Shiloh is now in custody, having been missing since his father’s […]
Bicycles and Amish buggies: what’s the difference?
Editor’s Note This story was originally posted on Cycotherapy, a newsletter hosted by Substack. The free-to-read newsletter, written by Ashland Source reporter Dillon Carr, is published three times a week and aims […]
Old Order Amish man sheds light on Swartzentruber defiance to Ohio’s new buggy law
Eli Yoder left the Old Order Amish way of life when he was 18 years old, after getting caught riding a bicycle. He was soon to be baptized, but the […]
Patriarch behind ‘Grandpa’s Cheesebarn’ dies at 93
ASHLAND — Paul “Dick” Baum, the man behind Ashland’s own Grandpa’s Cheesebarn & Sweetie’s Chocolates, died Thursday at the age of 93. The family made the announcement on the company’s […]
Loudonville boys basketball team plays at Hoosiers Gym
LOUDONVILLE — Two Ashland County high school basketball teams got a history lesson over the weekend. The Black River Pirates and the Loudonville Redbirds faced off in the historical Hoosiers […]