ASHLAND – An Ashland woman could face up to nearly a year in jail after the city law director’s office alleged her two vicious dogs attacked four people, sending all four to the hospital. Sharon Etzwiler was arraigned in Ashland Municipal Court Friday, pleading guilty to two counts of failure to register a dog and […]
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Medical laundry facility to bring 100 jobs to Ashland
ASHLAND – A Columbus-based commercial healthcare laundry company plans to open a facility in Ashland, creating approximately 100 jobs at the Ashland location. Ashland City Council members unanimously approved an ordinance at a special meeting Friday to approve a 75 percent property tax abatement for 10 years for Central Ohio Medical Textiles, also known as […]
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Ashland firefighters train for rope rescues
ASHLAND – It’s not often the Ashland Fire Department has to perform a rope rescue, but if the call arrives, the department will be prepared. Ashland firefighter and rescue technician Tyler Smith led several of his fellow firefighters and EMTs in rope rescue training this week. The six first responders practiced rappelling from atop the […]
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AU Theatre invites students, local men to Aug. 28 auditions
ASHLAND — Ashland University Theatre invites the AU campus and the area community to its 2018-2019 season, which will journey back to the Victorian era. Filled with drama, mystery, romance and comedy, the three-show season (including “Little Women, the musical;” Anton Chekhov’s drama “Three Sisters;” and “Baskerville, a Sherlock Holmes’ Mystery” by Ken Ludwig) will […]
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Victim testifies in Ashland knifepoint robbery case
ASHLAND – After the victim testified in a preliminary hearing Thursday, Ashland County Common Pleas Magistrate Paul Lange determined there was probable cause to bind the case against Brett Poindexter over to a grand jury. Poindexter is accused of aggravated robbery and abduction, according to a complaint from the Ashland Post of Ohio Highway Patrol. […]
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Ashland Area Chorus invites singers to rehearsals beginning Aug. 27
ASHLAND – As it enters its 21st anniversary season, the Ashland Area Chorus (AAC), under the direction of Libby Slade, announces its fall schedules including rehearsals, concerts and membership requirements. Beginning Monday, Aug. 27, Ashland Area Chorus rehearsals are held on Monday evenings from 7 to 8:45 p.m. in Room 242 of the Center for […]
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Redbird Resilient seeks to reduce addiction in Loudonville
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story inaccurately stated Redbird Resilient raised $17,000 for a Drug Free Club in the Loudonville-Perrysville Schools. That money actually was raised through the school district and volunteers prior to Redbird Resilient’s formation. Redbird Resilient is also fundraising for the cause. LOUDONVILLE — Members of Redbird Resilient think of […]
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Cabot Oil & Gas donates $2,000 to jumpstart ‘Have a Mohican Heart’ campaign
LOUDONVILLE – Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation on Tuesday made a $2,000 contribution to the Mohican Area Community Fund, representing one of the first major business gifts in support of the 2019 MACF “Have a Mohican Heart!” Campaign. “Cabot is excited to have the opportunity to get involved in the area and donate to the […]
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Man pleads not guilty to aggravated robbery, abduction in Ashland
ASHLAND – A man accused of abducting and robbing another man at knifepoint pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Ashland County Common Pleas Court. Brett Poindexter, 28, pleaded not guilty to aggravated robbery and abduction, first- and third-degree felonies, respectively. The charges were filed in a criminal complaint by the Ohio State Highway Patrol following an […]