DOT District 3 Weekly Construction Report For the Week of August 27 ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its weekly construction schedule for District 3. As a result, Ashland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads. US Route 42 US 42, at the intersection of King Rd., will have […]
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Harris Welding plans expansion in Ashland
ASHLAND – Harris Welding & Machine Company is planning to expand its operations in Ashland, investing money and creating new jobs in the community. According to an enterprise zone agreement approved by Ashland County Commissioners Thursday, Harris Welding plans to add 7,500 square feet of new roof to the back of its building and construct a […]
Ohio Supreme Court Justice to speak at Ashbrook Center Sept. 17
ASHLAND – Ohio Supreme Court Justice Patrick F. Fischer will provide a Constitution Day lecture on the topic “Why All Judges Must Matter to You” at the Ashbrook Center’s Major Issues Lecture Series. The event will be held on Monday, Sept. 17, at noon in Myers Convocation Center on the Ashland University campus. Tickets for […]
Ashland land bank eyes Pump House, Hess and Clark properties
ASHLAND – One of the Ashland County Land Reutilization Corporation’s first walks in the park could be a climb up Mount Everest. That was the analogy Hal Sheaffer, the director of the new land bank, used to describe the project city and county leaders hope to tackle using the new quasi-governmental entity. Mayor Matt Miller, […]
Ashland teen arrested for Lee Avenue arson
ASHLAND – Ashland police arrested an Ashland man for arson on Thursday. Zachary Osborn, 19, is accused of setting fire to a home at 146 Lee Avenue earlier this month. Ashland Fire Department records show the 1 1/2-story house burned twice, once at 2:36 a.m. on Aug. 2 and again at 1:05 a.m. on Aug 8. […]
Ashland police officer confronts county commissioners about dispatch
ASHLAND – Ashland City Police Officer Aaron Kline came to the Ashland County Commissioners’ meeting Thursday to pose questions to the county leaders about the future of dispatch for both the city and county. Kline said he chose to attend the meeting after reading an Ashland Source article from a tour that city and county […]
Ashland land bank acquires first house
ASHLAND – The Ashland County Land Reutilization Corporation voted Thursday to accept the donation of a house at 226 E. Walnut Street in Ashland. The home burned in 2013 and has sat vacant ever since. Land bank board president and county commissioner Denny Bittle said the property owners passed away and their children have offered […]
Ashland University slates 2018 homecoming festivities
ASHLAND – Ashland University alumni and students will celebrate the 140th anniversary of Ashland College/University as it renews the annual tradition of Homecoming and Family Day with a week full of activities slated for Sept. 19-23. Highlights for the Homecoming and Family Day celebration include a free concert in Hugo Young Theatre on Friday night, […]
