ASHLAND — Firelands Electric Cooperative has announced the winners of The A Team drawing for the month of February. Katelyn Smeltzer, daughter of Jason and Jennifer Smeltzer of Perrysville, is an eighth-grader at Hillsdale Middle School. Mason Weber is also an eighth-grade student at Hillsdale Middle School, and is the son of Michael and Belinda […]
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Ashland’s Radabaugh tops All-OCC girls basketball team
ASHLAND — Ashland senior Kylie Radabaugh was selected the Ohio Cardinal Conference Girls Basketball Player of the Year after a vote of the league’s coaches, according to a press release on Tuesday night. Mike Baus of Wooster was chosen the OCC Coach of the Year. The league also released its all-conference teams, listed below: First […]
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Ashland groups to conduct public forum on opioid epidemic
ASHLAND – The Center for Civic Life at Ashland University (CCL), in cooperation with the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County (MHRB) and the Ashland County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (ACCADA), will host a public forum titled, “What Should We Do about the Opioid Epidemic?” The forum is free and open […]
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Mohican Area Community Fund surpasses campaign goal of $90K
LOUDONVILLE — The Mohican Area Community Fund (MACF) announced Tuesday that it has surpassed its 2018 “Have a Mohican Heart” campaign goal of $90,000, the largest in its 42-year history, by raising $90,026. The goal was achieved thanks to a $500 check presented by Loudonville Steve Stricklen at the regular meeting of the Loudonville Village […]
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Perrysville alpaca farmer tapped to represent Firelands Electric
NEW LONDON — As announced in January, former trustee Dan McNaull resigned from Firelands Electric’s board of trustees to be the cooperative’s new general manager. Following the process of selecting a new trustee, the board recently filled the position by appointing Rob Turk to represent the members of district 7 that include Mohican, Montgomery, Perry, […]
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Ashland University Dauch College offers free tax preparation
ASHLAND – Faculty and students in the Ashland University Dauch College of Business and Economics are offering free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program is designed to assist in tax preparation for those who are eligible and allows for free e-file of federal and state returns. “This is one […]
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Crestview Middle School wins Firelands Conference wrestling tournament
OLIVESBURG — The Crestview Middle School wrestling team won the Firelands Conference tournament over the weekend. The entire team placed individually as well in the event. Six youngsters won Firelands Conference titles in their divisions, including: Hayden Kuhn, Michael Mays, Remington Eagle, Brier Godsey, Noah Stuart, and Aidan Godsey. Second-place finishers were Dakota Fidler, Klint […]
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Police: Ashland, Mansfield men arrested, drugs, stolen property seized
ASHLAND — Four men are being held in the county jail after drugs and stolen property were recovered at a residence on West Fouth Street in Ashland, according to a press release from the Ashland Police Department. Lieutenant Garry Alting stated that suspected crystal meth, suspected crack cocaine, drug abuse instruments, and drug paraphernalia were all […]
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Ashland University to offer free art studio experience
ASHLAND – The Ashland University Art and Design Department is offering a free college campus studio experience on Saturday, May 12, for current high school students with an interest in pursuing art. The event is being held in the Center for the Arts building on the AU campus from 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lunch and […]
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Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center holds career fair
ASHLAND — Both high school and adult education students at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center had the opportunity to meet over 60 businesses, organizations and staffing agencies at a career fair held at the Career Center on Jan. 30. Participants’ booths were scattered through the Commons, the library and the halls, and students were supplied […]