ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has released the Ashland County road schedule for next week. Ashland County drivers should be aware of these conditions before traveling the following roads: State Route 89 SR 89, between US Route 42 and State Route 58, is reduced to one lane of traffic as part of a […]
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Mascots entertain crowd at Fun, Fabulous Friday
ASHLAND – Hundreds of area residents took advantage of the nice weather Friday afternoon to enjoy the more than 20 friendly mascots who entertained the crowd at the first Fun, Fabulous Friday of the summer at the Corner Park. Youngsters’ faces lighted up as the mascots paraded from First Merit Bank, across Main Street and […]
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Ashland Council approves putting two levies before voters
ASHLAND – After a lengthy discussion, Ashland City Council approved putting two income tax issues before voters in November: one for safety services and one for street repairs. During a special meeting in the Mayor’s Office, Council unanimously approved asking voters for a 0.25 percent income tax levy to hire and equip additional police and […]
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Storywalk kick-off event Friday at Freer Field
ASHLAND – Families looking for new opportunities to encourage their kids to read and stay active this summer can combine both activities thanks to the Ashland Public Library. With the assistance of a grant from the Ashland County Community Foundation, the library has launched two Storywalk activities in the community this summer — one at […]
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AU doctor of nursing practice program earns national accreditation
ASHLAND – Ashland University’s Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences has received the initial national accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (www.aacn.nche.edu/ccne-accreditation) for its Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs. Both the Master of Science to DNP Program and the Bachelor of Science to DNP Program received a five-year initial accreditation, […]
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Kid’s Kountry & More celebrates new location at Buehler’s in Ashland
ASHLAND – A long-time downtown business celebrated its expansion Thursday afternoon with a ribbon cutting at Kid’s Kountry & More’s second location in Buehler’s Fresh Foods. Civic and community leaders were on-hand for the event, congratulating owner Janice Glenn on her success and wishing her well in the new endeavor. “Kid’s Kountry has been a […]
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AU Environmental Studies Center to host 2nd ‘Naturalist on Duty’ program
ASHLAND – Ashland University’s Environmental Studies Center located at the AU Black Fork Wetlands, 2628 Ashland Road, will host the second of four “Naturalist on Duty” events on Saturday, June 11. The event, which will be held between noon and 3 p.m., is free and open to the public. The informal, come-when-you-can programs provide an […]
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Mascot Day kicks off 10th year of Fun, Fabulous Fridays
ASHLAND – An annual tradition at Corner Park returns Friday, June 10, as the United Way’s Fun, Fabulous Fridays enters its 10th summer. “Fun, Fabulous Fridays are a great way to spend a few hours with your family and friends,” said Amy Nye, community outreach coordinator for the United Way of Ashland County. “There’s great […]
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AU event features presentation by Ohio Arts Council coordinator
ASHLAND – The Coburn Gallery and the Ashland Community Arts League will co-host a presentation by Kathy Signorino, coordinator for Artist Programs and Percent for Art Office from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC), on Wednesday, June 15, at 6 p.m. in the Hawkins-Conard Student Center Auditorium at Ashland University. The presentation will provide information on […]