ASHLAND — Shoppers and strawberry aficionados gathered at Grandpa’s Cheesebarn and Sweeties Chocolates Friday for the first day of Grandpa’s 22nd annual Strawberry Feast. The event, which runs through Sunday, offers visitors a number of strawberry-flavored foods like homemade strawberry shortcake, strawberry fudges, strawberry cheese, and more. General manager Krista Bowles said the homemade strawberry […]
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What it’s like taking to the skies in a hot air balloon
ASHLAND — It’s all about the wind. The wind decides whether or not balloons can fly and where they go. After all, there’s no steering wheel on a hot-air balloon. Thursday night the wind was blowing at a pleasant 11 miles per hour. Good enough for us on the ground, but a bit too fast […]
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Gov. DeWine signs bill that reduces training requirements for arming teachers
COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Monday that he signed House Bill 99, which reduces the state’s training requirements for arming teachers in schools. The Ohio Supreme Court ruled in 2021 that teachers had to receive over 700 hours of training, the same amount required for police officers, to go armed in a school. […]