ASHLAND – For the 400 kids who took part in The Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League’s Kids Day, Saturday may have been the start of a lifelong passion. At the very least, it was a day to remember. Kids ages six to 12 came not only from Ashland and surrounding counties but also from Cleveland, Columbus […]
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Ashland County commissioners delay dispatch upgrade
ASHLAND – Ashland County Commissioners have again delayed plans to upgrade technology in the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center and jail. While board of commissioners president Denny Bittle said last week the county likely would approve either one or two phases of the proposed three-phase project this week, commissioners did not take action at […]
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Ashland library to change hours starting Monday
ASHLAND – Ashland Public Library announces its hours of operation will change permanently beginning Monday, June 4, coinciding with the start of their annual summer reading program. Library leaders say the change is part of continuing efforts to improve access to library services for the Ashland community and surrounding areas.
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Hillsdale soars into state title game
AKRON — Kaylee Cline may not be the fastest player in Hillsdale’s everyday lineup, but the senior catcher used her base-running savvy to send the Falcons into the state finals. Cline scampered home with the game’s only run on a wild pitch with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning as poll champ […]
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Shawn Grate sentencing hearing
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Grate gets 2 death sentences, and 90 years to life in prison
ASHLAND – Concurring with the jury’s death penalty recommendations, Judge Ronald Forsthoefel on Friday sentenced convicted killer Shawn Grate to two lethal injections, plus a minimum of 90 years to life in prison. Though a direct appeal process will follow as a result of the death sentence, Forsthoefel symbolically ordered the lethal injections take place […]
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Crestview students earn Archie Griffin, Clayton Blust awards
OLIVESBURG — Ohio High School Athletic Association’s Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award Winners Crestview Middle School students Dawson Stepp and Morgan Welch were selected by the staff to receive the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s prestigious Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award. The Award, named for two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin, is presented each year to two […]
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Ashland City Bike Project surprises students with free bikes
ASHLAND – Two dozen Taft Intermediate School fifth graders took a spin on their brand new bicycles Thursday, thanks to the Ashland City Bike Project. About 10 anonymous donors gave money to the new initiative, which is facilitated by Ashland Bike Company with support from Ashland Main Street.
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GALLERY: Ashland City Bike Project giveaway
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Ashland Police seize drugs totaling $36K in street value
ASHLAND — Ashland Police discovered drug paraphernalia totaling approximately $36,000 while responding to a call in the 1000 block of Priscilla Lane, according to a news release. Authorities were asked to check on the welfare of the resident after a family member called police regarding concerns over the man’s behavior. Upon arrival officers made contact with […]
