ASHLAND – Attorneys on both sides of the Shawn Grate murder trial want the accused serial killer to stop talking to the media. Defense attorneys Rolf and Robert Whitney along with the Ashland County Prosecutor’s Office filed a joint motion for a gag order Wednesday morning in Ashland County Common Pleas Court.
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Ashland U. documentary focuses on Native American role models in the Midwest
ASHLAND – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence will co-sponsor a documentary film screening titled “Our Fires Still Burn” on Nov. 3 on the Ashland University campus. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in AU’s Hawkins-Conard Student Center Auditorium at 7 p.m. The screening is co-sponsored by the Native […]
Ashland Main Street, United Way to host Rock the Block Friday
ASHLAND — Ashland Main Street and United Way of Ashland County have teamed up to host Rock the Block, a Celebration of Caring, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at PNC Park, on Friday, Oct. 14. United Way and Main Street have been busy the last few weeks encouraging downtown businesses to pledge their support […]
Community gathers to raise awareness of domestic violence, remember victims
ASHLAND – The eight women who have died as a result of domestic violence in Ashland County were remembered Tuesday night during a candelight vigil at Corner Park. “It is nice to be able to have a time to remember, to share and to talk,” said Cynthia Hudnut, director of the Rape Crisis Domestic Violence […]
Ashland domestic violence vigil
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Ashland University presents free concert, Jazz at The Nest on Oct. 11
ASHLAND – Led by Dr. Scott Garlock, professor of music, the award-winning Ashland University Jazz Orchestra (AUJO) will present a free public concert on Tuesday, Oct. 11, in the Hawkins-Conard Student Center’s Eagles’ Nest at 7:30 p.m. Audience members are welcome to grab a snack, enjoy a beverage and relax to the live music at […]
Ashland Library launches fall StoryWalk at Freer Field
ASHLAND — Fans of StoryWalk can now rejoice; a fall StoryWalk has been erected along the main walking path through Freer Field and a kick-off event is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 11. Featuring the book “Step Gently Out” by Helen Frost and Rick Lieder, the latest StoryWalk displays have been weatherproofed and constructed by Ashland […]
Bill Harris Dealerships start #Keys4Needs Car Giveaway program
ASHLAND – The Bill Harris Dealerships of Ashland has announced its #Keys4Needs Campaign with the goal of awarding a new vehicle to a deserving individual or family in the area. The dealership acknowledges that so many families are working hard to afford everyday life and may need a helping hand to accomplish the need of […]
Ashland, Crestview, Mapleton students featured in art exhibit at AU
ASHLAND – Ashland University’s Coburn Gallery will host an Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition that will showcase the work of student artists from Ashland High School, Crestview High School and Mapleton High School. The Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition opens on Thursday, Oct. 6, with a reception from 5 to 7 […]
ODOT cautions Ashland County drivers of road work schedule
ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued this week’s road work schedule. As a result, Ashland County drivers are cautioned if using the following routes:

