MIFFLIN – A Lakeville teen remains in critical condition Thursday after she was sucked into and passed through Charles Mill Dam and then was given CPR. Regina Miller, 18, of Lakeville, was swimming in a restricted area near the dam at Charles Mill Lake, 2203 Ohio 603, around 2:15 a.m. Thursday when she was pulled […]
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‘Knock this S.O.B. down’: Covert Court house demolished
ASHLAND – For nearly two years, the pair of boarded up yellow houses on Covert Court in Ashland have stood as a symbol of suffering and loss. A small crowd gathered Tuesday to watch as the first of the houses was reduced to rubble. The crew from Simonson Construction, which volunteered to perform the demolition […]
Samaritan makes $26.5K donation to honor volunteers
ASHLAND — The Samaritan Hospital Foundation recently made a donation of $26,571 to University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center in honor of UH Samaritan volunteers, who gave 13,285 ½ hours to the organization last year. The Foundation’s donation is the equivalent of $2 for each hour volunteered. Honorable mention volunteers, those with 200 hours or more, […]
Ashland City Schools looks ahead to high school renovations
ASHLAND – Ashland City Schools is forging ahead with construction projects throughout the district this summer and looking ahead to renovations at the high school. Construction is underway at Taft and Edison schools, where Simonson Construction is building new secured entrances. Taft is also getting air conditioning, an update Edison received last summer. Meanwhile, Adena […]
CrossFit 419 celebrates Ashland expansion with groundbreaking
ASHLAND – For CrossFit 419 owner Craig Nolletti, breaking ground on a new location is just the next step in what he’s already building– something that feels like way more than a gym. “It’s a community,” Nolletti said. Customers may come for group training workouts featuring various functional movement exercises, but it’s the people that […]
Mansfield garbage truck driver makes Ashland boy’s day
ASHLAND – Keegan Taylor pretty much lives for Wednesdays. Every week, the 4-year-old waits by the window or in the yard at his home in the Artesian Lake neighborhood outside Ashland. When Keegan spots the Rumpke Waste garbage truck, he waves. His hero, driver Joe King, greets him with a honk. “He will talk about […]
Ashland-area students make blankets for St. Jude’s Hospital
ASHLAND — As school ended, Career Based Intervention (CBI) students at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center put the final touches on eight blankets they had made for shipment to St. Jude’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. “I encourage my students to do a service project every year. Several ideas floated around, but we voted, and this […]
I-71 to have single-lane closures in Ashland County
ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the Week of June 11 As a result, Ashland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: State Route 39 SR 39, between Wally Rd. and Riverside Dr., will close Wednesday, June 13 for a bridge deck replacement. […]
