ASHLAND — Relax, this isn’t a “scare piece” trying to get more clicks and comments through fear. The hope here is north central Ohio residents will feel safer after reading this information about the harmful bacteria in the region. E. coli is an abbreviation for Escherichia coli, a bacteria found in nature, food and even […]
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Savannah Bicentennial shines despite rainy weekend
SAVANNAH – With 200 years of history and community to celebrate, the village of Savannah was not about to let a few showers rain on its parade. Cloggers danced in the rain Friday evening, and storms that had been in the forecast for Saturday held off long enough hundreds of people to take part in […]
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History book release, kayak tour planned at Pleasant Hill June 23-24
PERRYSVILLE , OH — Why did it take 12 years for Pleasant Hill Lake Park to open after the dam was completed? Why did two villages around the lake disappear from the face of the earth? Whatever happened to the park’s airfields? When did madras shirts fall out of fashion among lifeguards at the Pleasant […]
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Ashland University’s Coburn Gallery to host art exhibition June 30 to Aug. 5
ASHLAND – The Coburn Gallery at Ashland University will host an exhibition titled “Precious Objects,” which will display 20 paired photographs featuring the portraits of the sitters holding their self-chosen precious objects alongside a full-size copy of handwritten statements explaining their choice, all created by Ohio photographer Charles Mintz. The exhibition will run from June […]
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Savannah bicentennial celebration starts Friday, June 22
SAVANNAH – Savannah is turning 200, and the village is ready to party. The bicentennial committee has planned a full slate of activities Friday, June 22 through Sunday, June 24 to mark the milestone. “We’re so excited it’s almost here,” said committee chairperson Melanie Fitch, who has spent more than a year planning for the […]
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Ashland County forecloses on blighted Pump House property
ASHLAND – Ashland County Common Pleas Judge Ron Forsthoefel has issued an order of foreclosure on the Pump House Ministries property north of Fourth Street between Orange and Union Streets. The latest foreclosure, ordered by the judge Monday, includes the land containing rubble and partial building remains of what was once the F.E. Myers Pump Company factory […]
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Taproom on Main opens June 21 in Ashland
ASHLAND — Drinks were flowing and customers were smiling Wednesday as The Taproom on Main invited friends and family in for a trial run. The business opens to the public Thursday with a 4 p.m. ribbon cutting and a grand opening 4 to 10 p.m. Located at 47 E. Main St. in downtown Ashland, the […]
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Ashland church community supports county foster care system
ASHLAND – As part of an ongoing effort to support Ashland County Job and Family Services in caring for children in the county’s custody, Ashland County Ministerial Association presented JFS with a $1,000 check Tuesday. On behalf of the association, Jon Hall, a pastor at Grace Brethren Church, presented the check to JFS Director Peter […]