ASHLAND — Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center Principal Rod Cheyney says he’s “very excited” to be taking over the school’s top job next month. The Career Center Board of Education voted unanimously at a special meeting Tuesday, Aug. 7 to accept Cheyney’s resignation as principal and give him a one-year contract as interim superintendent, effective […]
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AU’s ‘Naturalist on Duty’ series continues with focus on pollinators & prairies
ASHLAND — Ashland University’s Environmental Studies Center located at the AU Black Fork Wetlands, 2636 Ashland Road, will continue with its “Naturalist on Duty” events on Saturday, Aug. 18. This month’s event will focus on “Pollinators and Prairies.” The informal, come-when-you-can style programs are short and flexible and are being held one Saturday a month […]
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Ohio 89 in Ashland County to close for culvert replacements
ASHLAND — Ohio 89 will close Wednesday, Aug. 15 for multiple culvert replacements. Crews will consecutively move north to south along Ohio 89 to complete all three culverts. The location and time frame for each culvert is as follows: 1. Aug. 15 – Aug. 21: just south of County Road 1302 2. Aug. 22 – […]
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Ashland Regional Ballet, Opus II Dance Studio to present Dance Concert in the Park Aug. 12
ASHLAND — Ashland Regional Ballet (ARB) & Opus II Dance Studio (Official School of the Ashland Regional Ballet) will collaborate to present a Dance Concert in the Park at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 12 at the Guy C. Myers Memorial Band Shell at Brookside Park in Ashland. Admission is free. The dancers will present […]
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AU alumnus Rich Ferarri returns for business lecture
ASHLAND – Ashland University alumnus Rich Ferrari will be returning to the AU campus in August to give a lecture hosted by the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurial Studies in the Dauch College of Business and Economics. “We are so grateful that one of our most prominent business graduates has agreed to return to […]
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Shultz joins Hospice of North Central Ohio board
ASHLAND — Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO) has announced Dr. John Shultz to its board of directors. Shultz retired in 2016 after serving as the eighth president of Ashland Theological Seminary since 2006 and as a professor in prior years. A licensed psychologist, he contributed significantly to the mental health field in the Ashland […]
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Little Free Libraries up and running in Ashland
ASHLAND – At first glance, they might look a bit like colorful birdhouses. But come closer to one of the wooden boxes that have been mounted on posts in several of Ashland’s public spaces, and you’ll see an array of books behind a glass door. A small plaque prompts, “Take a book. Return a book.” […]
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Cabot Oil & Gas opens Jeromesville office
JEROMESVILLE – With exploratory drilling of fracking wells underway in Ashland County, Cabot Oil & Gas has set up a local office in Jeromesville. The Houston-based company marked the move with a ribbon cutting Monday at the newly leased office at 31 W. Main Street. “We were looking for a central location where we could […]
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Section of State Route 58 in Ashland County closed for culvert replacements
ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation District 3 has issued its construction report for the week of Aug. 6. As a result, Ashland County drivers should use caution on these roads: State Route 58 SR 58 is closed for two culvert replacements. The first location is north of Co. Rd. 620 and the second […]
