ASHLAND — Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers have charged an Ashland man with operating under the influence, his 11th OVI offense, according to a press release from the Patrol. Michael Bowen, was arrested at approximately 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 after troopers initiated a traffic stop for speed and marked lanes on US Route 42 […]
Tracy Leturgey, Staff Writer
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Former Hillsdale teacher charged with voyeurism
JEROMESVILLE — A former art teacher at Hillsdale Middle School and High School was charged Wednesday with five counts of voyeurism in Ashland Municipal Court. Robert E. Altenburger is accused of committing these acts this past August. One charge stems from an August 22 incident and the four other charges relate to incidents on August […]
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Shrock Premiere Construction highlights history of Loudonville’s Flxible Company
LOUDONVILLE — After Loudonville’s Flxible Company closed in 1996, there have been few opportunities for former employees and their families to visit the area’s longtime bus manufacturer. Last Friday afternoon was one of those rare occasions. For the second time since acquiring the property in 2016, building owner Joseph Shrock welcomed the public to come by the […]
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Loudonville resident named Wooster’s firefighter of the year
LOUDONVILLE — A lifelong Loudonville resident was recognized Tuesday as the city of Wooster’s firefighter of the year. Third generation firefighter, Joe Kiefer was honored for “going above and beyond” in his field and more specifically for starting and spearheading a smoke detector installation program through the American Red Cross in Wooster. Recently, there was a fire […]
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Ashland man charged with inducing panic and more following Monday’s manhunt
ASHLAND — The man taken into custody after Monday morning’s manhunt near Orange Road and Jacobson Avenue has been identified and was arraigned Tuesday morning in Ashland Municipal Court. Joshua A. Littleton, of Ashland, was charged with one count of inducing panic, obstructing official business, criminal trespassing and falsification in an official proceeding and two […]
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UPDATE: Man taken into custody following Ashland manhunt
ASHLAND — A man was taken into custody Monday following a manhunt in the area of Jacobson Avenue and Orange Road, according to a press release issued by the Ashland Police Department Monday afternoon. Ashland law enforcement agencies concluded a manhunt early Monday afternoon, having located one man without a firearm. It was initially reported that he’d […]
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Ashland couple gets engaged inside Goodyear Blimp
ASHLAND — Since Wednesday morning when her longtime boyfriend, Steve Zigmund proposed inside a Goodyear Blimp, Stephanie Finley’s had her head in the clouds. The Ashland couple were the first to secure a stay inside a blimp at the Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar in Mogadore, Ohio, and because of Zigmund’s planning, also the first to […]
