ASHLAND – A local family is busy putting the finishing touch on what is soon to be one of downtown Ashland’s sweetest spots. The Schochs are preparing to open Priceless Treats, a cupcake bakery and liquid nitrogen ice cream shop, later this month. Located at 43 E. Main St., the shop is sandwiched between downtown […]
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Ashland County Community Foundation reflects on year of growth
ASHLAND – At its Annual Meeting held on July 30, 2018 the Ashland County Community Foundation officially “closed its books” on its 23rd year of operation, and its finest to-date. Board Chairman Ken Milligan greeted those in attendance and introduced ACCF’s executive director, Jim Cutright, to report on the achievements of the past year. The […]
Ashland Police: Traffic stop leads to drug arrests
ASHLAND — Ashland Police conducted a traffic stop on Cleveland Avenue on Tuesday, July 31, resulting in the arrest of two adults and the removal of a 17-year-old boy. Police were responding to complaints from the public of suspected drug activity in the area of Cleveland Avenue near Cahn Grove Park when they spotted a red […]
Ashland University chef shares farmers market cooking tips
ASHLAND – When it comes to flavorful and nutritious food, there’s nothing like fresh and local. Ashland University chef Kevin Burke said the seasonal foods at Ashland Main Street’s Downtown Farmers Market speak to him. “Two weeks ago there wasn’t as much variety as there is now, as you have the cauliflowers and the cabbages […]
ACWH Career Center superintendent resigns
ASHLAND — Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center Superintendent Michael Parry is leaving after two years on the job to return to southwest Ohio. The Career Center Board of Education voted unanimously without comment at a special meeting Tuesday, July 31 to accept Parry’s resignation, effective Aug. 31. Parry is leaving the area to become superintendent […]
Ashland business owners, community members support HNCO annual corn roast
ASHLAND — The community is gearing up for Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO)’s Annual Corn Roast on Aug. 25. Volunteers from across the community are giving their time, and local businesses are donating their produce and services. Just like in years prior, this fundraiser will benefit Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO). All food […]
Tribe tickets part of Aug. 4 auction to support Ashland ACCESS program
ASHLAND – Whether you’re looking to snag some diamond jewelry, a Hilton Head beach vacation or a pair of Cleveland Indians tickets, mark your calendar for Aug. 4. Leadership Ashland’s Class of 2018 will be auctioning or raffling off not only these things but also many more items and services from Ashland area businesses and […]
Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center students to earn college credit via AU
ASHLAND — Two local educational institutions, Ashland University (AU) and Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center, narrowed the gap between secondary and post-secondary education as they signed an articulation agreement on July 19. The signing took place in the Robotics & Advanced Manufacturing (RAM) program lab at the Career Center and brings the high school’s RAM […]
Section of U.S. 250 in Ashland County should reopen Aug. 8
ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of July 30. As a result, Ashland County drivers are urged to 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 […]
Cheesebarn celebrates 40 years of memories in Ashland
ASHLAND – It was those famous billboards that brought the Gatti family to Grandpa’s Cheesebarn and Sweeties Chocolates for the first time. Instantly, they were hooked. “It became a regular stop we never missed, a part of every back and forth trip to Ohio State when my twins were there,” Lynn Gatti said. “You just […]
