ASHLAND – The Ashland County Republican Party Central Committee has chosen Ashland County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Division Secretary Deborah Myers as the next Ashland County Clerk of Courts. The committee met Wednesday evening to interview all four applicants for the position and to make its appointment. Other candidates included Ashland County Common Pleas Court Administrator […]
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Water is unifying theme of Ashland Chautauqua 2018
ASHLAND — High adventure on the high seas. Danger in the ocean depths. Exploration and survival along wilderness rivers. Quiet contemplation on the dunes of a vast seashore. It’s all coming to Ashland July 17-21. “Oceans, Rivers, and Seas” is the theme of the 2018 Ashland Chautauqua, which returns this July to continue its award-winning […]
Hillsdale rumbles into Division IV Final Four
JEROMESVILLE — Even by its own lofty standards, this year’s run to the state tournament has been extraordinary for the Hillsdale softball program. The Falcons are in the Final Four for the 15th time in school history and will begin their quest for a seventh state title at 10 a.m. Friday against Bradford in the […]
Ashland, Mapleton students earn culinary scholarships
ASHLAND — Students in the Culinary Careers Management program at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center were winners at the Ohio Culinary Invitational recently hosted by Wayne County Career Center. Feibi Wang, of Ashland, received a gold medal, was on the first place team, and was the overall top winner, receiving $32,000 in scholarships from Sullivan […]
Ashland teacher to repay portion of $17K salary snafu
ASHLAND — In a 4-1 vote with board member Jim Wolfe dissenting, the Ashland Board of Education approved a settlement agreement in which Reagan Elementary School third grade teacher Caren Carlisle agreed to pay the district $3,993 to make up for a portion of a salary overpayment. Additionally, Carlisle will receive a salary reduction of […]
Ashland City Schools to auction middle school
ASHLAND – The old Ashland Middle School property soon will be put up for auction. Ashland City Schools board of education approved a contract Tuesday with Dilgard Real Estate to auction the property at 345 Cottage Street at a date to be determined. Superintendent Doug Marrah said the auction will likely be held in September, […]
Ashland’s McDaniel gunning for state track titles
ASHLAND — If he didn’t know his way around the Ohio State campus already, Hudson McDaniel will get a good look at his future home this weekend. The Richland Bank Athlete of the Week, McDaniel qualified for the State Track and Field Championships in four events at the Division I Amherst regional. The Ashland senior […]
Ashland area residents invited to sing at Pops in the Park concert
ASHLAND – The Ashland Area Chorus (AAC), a non-auditioned mixed choir of 40-60 participants, invites local singers to join them for a short summer session and to perform with the Ashland Symphony Orchestra. The 4-week rehearsal schedule meets for four consecutive Mondays including: June 4, 11, 18 and 25. Each rehearsal is from 7 to […]
Sullivan joins Whitcomb & Hess
ASHLAND — Whitcomb & Hess, Inc. has announced the addition of Erika Sullivan, CPA, to its firm. As a Certified Public Accountant, Sullivan will work closely with business clients, preparing corporate and personal income tax returns, financial statements, and payroll tax returns. She loves building relationships and being able to help people.
Blackfork Marken Inn to host open house on June 2 in Loudonville
LOUDONVILLE – The old Blackfork Inn in Loudonville has been purchased, renovated and renamed and an Open House will be held on Saturday, June 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. The Bed and Breakfast, located at 303 North Water Street in Loudonville, will now be known as the Blackfork Marken Inn. The Inn was renamed […]

