BAILEY LAKES – An Ashland motorcycle rider has succumbed to his injuries after a crash involving a semi-truck and trailer on Thursday afternoon. Kenneth Wayne Derr, 71, of Ashland, died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival to return to Ohio State Reformatory in 2025
MANSFIELD –Another record-setting year with 75,000 fans attending three days of music, tattoos and haunted attractions has triggered the decision to bring back the Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival to Mansfield in 2025. The growing event returns to the historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield for its seventh year July 18 to 20, 2025.
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Polk man killed after Ram truck collides with Amish buggy in Ashland County
JACKSON TOWNSHIP – A 31-year-old Polk man was killed after the Amish buggy he was driving was struck from behind in Ashland County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The operator of the Amish buggy, William E. Miller, 31, of Polk, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the Ram truck, Tyler […]
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A Stroll Through the Garden: Cover crops can be a great start for next year’s garden
EDITOR’S NOTE: This gardening column was authored by Eric Larson. ASHLAND — The pastor from one of my churches a few years ago asked me, “Is there anything that can help me take care of all the weeds that I had this year in my garden?”
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Eagles fall to IUP in season opener
ASHLAND — A season-opening loss was not the way the Ashland University football team hoped to open the 2024 season. Alas, the Eagles couldn’t avoid that fate after absorbing a 19-10 loss to Indiana University of Pennsylvania on Thursday night at Jack Miller Stadium.
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AU mourns passing of Lucille Ford, former professor, dean, provost & board member
ASHLAND – When one thinks of Lucille Ford, Ph.D., many things come to mind – university educator, community leader and trailblazer, to name a few. Lecturer, political activist and someone who put God and family first in her life are a few more of the many ways Ford is remembered.
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Fredericktown Tomato Show dates to 1977
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was contributed to Knox Pages by Chris Well. FREDERICKTOWN — They said it wouldn’t last, yet this year marks the 48th Fredericktown Tomato Show.
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Ashland man seriously injured in Huron County motorcycle crash
WAKEMAN TOWNSHIP — An Ashland man was seriously injured Friday night after a motorcycle he was driving crashed in Huron County, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Dylan Steen, 26, sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to Cleveland Metro Hospital by Life Flight, the Patrol stated. No report of his […]
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AU teammates are business partners at Bo Lacey Construction
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published on Ashland University’s website at this link. ASHLAND — One played offense as a center, while the other was on defense as a nose guard for the Ashland University football team.
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Fourth-quarter rally lifts Mapleton over Loudonville in season opener
NANKIN – It took just one Friday night for Mitchell Young to prove that winning is in the genes. After growing up watching his father, Al Young, accumulate 198 victories in 29 seasons at Black River, Mitchell guided Mapleton to a rousing, comeback victory over visiting Loudonville, 32-24.