ASHLAND – Three Ashland County residents face drug charges after a search warrant was executed at 1238 Township Road 653 on Wednesday. According to a press release from the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office, Robbie Workman, 46; Jennifer VanScoder, 31; and Scott Buzzard, 40, were arrested following the completion of the search warrant. The trio could […]
Tim Busbey, Asst. Editor
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Ashland Books opening today
ASHLAND – After months of preparation and a change in location, Ashland Books is opening today at 301 Orange St. Ashland Books is a used bookstore owned by Wes Wyse, who also owns Useful Junk, an antique store in Sullivan. Originally, the bookstore was set to open in the former Stickman Video Game store on […]
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AU men hold off tough Tiffin
ASHLAND – The Ashland University men’s basketball team went into Thursday’s game against Tiffin University needing a win to have any chance of hosting a first round Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament game. The Eagles did their part with a 78-67 win over Tiffin but still will have to travel to start the GLIAC […]
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Top-ranked Eagles finish perfect regular season with win over Tiffin
ASHLAND – History was made Thursday night in Kates Gymnasium. The Ashland University women completed a perfect 28-0 regular season – the first in the program’s history – with a 106-76 win over Tiffin University on Senior Night. The win also gave AU a 20-0 GLIAC record, the first for a women’s basketball team in […]
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Radebaugh, Gerwig, Hess named players, coach of the year in District 6
ASHLAND — The Ashland Arrows dominated the District 6 awards announced Tuesday by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. Senior Griffin Gerwig was named the Division I Boys Player of the Year in District 6. Gerwig is averaging 15 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. Other Arrows honored include first-teamers seniors Grant Denbow and […]
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Flying high: ‘Mary Poppins’ cast gets some help from a flying company
ASHLAND – Generations of fans have loved seeing Mary Poppins soar with her trademark umbrella in hand in the beloved Disney movie. Bringing her aerial feats to life on stage in a high school production presents a unique set of challenges. When Ashland High School decided to do “Mary Poppins” for its 2017 musical, director […]
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Gahanna man dies in Snow Trails accident
MANSFIELD — A 59-year-old Gahanna man was killed Friday afternoon in a skiing accident at Snow Trails. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office, John Carney was killed in the accident which was reported around noon. Several witnesses said Carney appeared to be avoiding two other skiers when he crashed into a pole at a […]
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Ashland couple wanted on drug charges arrested in Akron
ASHLAND – Two Ashland residents wanted on drug charges were arrested Wednesday in Akron. Officers from the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Christopher Luce, 39, and Danielle Luce, 37, at a home in Akron. The pair were taken to the Summit County Jail and then extradited back to the Ashland County […]
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Loudonville-Perrysville BOE seeks community input on superintendent search
LOUDONVILLE – The Loudonville-Perrysville Board of Education is inviting school staff and members of the community to give their input in the search for a new superintendent. Supt. John Miller, who has served the district as superintendent for 18 years, is retiring at the end of the school year. The Ohio School Boards Association will […]
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Suspect in 2 bank robberies arrested
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield man suspected in two recent bank robberies was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Mansfield. Marty Eugene Taylor, 40, was taken into custody by the United States Marshal’s Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force on warrants for aggravated robbery as well as a federal probation violation. Taylor is suspected in a Dec. 12 […]