A thick haze wasn’t Canada’s only contribution to Ink. America’s neighbors to the north also sent plenty of metalheads.
Hayden Gray
Staff reporter at Source Media Properties since 2023. Shelby High School/Kent State alum. Have a story to share? Email me at hayden@ashlandsource.com.
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Second Final Friday concert of summer brings music to downtown Mansfield
Crowds gathered in downtown Mansfield on Friday night for the second Final Friday concert of the season.
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Your 2026 guide to July 4th fireworks displays in Richland, Ashland & Knox counties
Here’s everything you need to know to find fireworks near you in the weeks to come.
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2026 Miss Ohio prelims wrap up; winner to be crowned Saturday
Miss Ohio week continues Friday evening at Archer Auditorium, 1440 King Road in Ashland, with the Miss Ohio Teen competition.
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Shelby 4×100-meter relay teams both claim state titles Saturday
The boys and girls 4×100-meter relay teams from Shelby both claimed state titles Saturday at Ohio State’s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.
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Shelby City Schools staff members act quickly to save choking student
Two staff members wasted no time after a student made the universal sign for choking Tuesday afternoon at Shelby High School.
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May book signing for “The Thread” on 05/16/2026
May book signing for “The Thread” Date: 05/16/2026 Time: 12:00 pm-04:00 pm Location: Down Dog Yoga & Lifestyle Studio, 2230 Stumbo Road, Ontario, Ohio Organizer: Lesley Gorrell Cost: Free Contact and more info: https://lesleygorrell.com/ About the event:
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Shelby Arbor Day celebration to include Richland County ‘Heritage Tree’ planting
A white oak tree will be planted on Arbor Day in Shelby as part of the America-250 Ohio year-long celebration.
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LifeWise Shelby shares stories, vision during ‘Evening of Impact’
Emily King, LifeWise Shelby’s program director, said generous donations made it possible to give 330 students a Bible this year.
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Gwirtz, Loveless sworn in as Shelby Fire Dept. captains
Zach Gwirtz and Steve Loveless were sworn in to their new positions as captains Thursday at the department’s High School Avenue station.