ASHLAND — Three high school students from Mapleton – left to right : Brian Paramore, Kristopher Kopchak, Jesse Grunden – took advantage of the first offering of the no-cost Senior Only Welding program at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center. The Senior Only option is designed for ambitious high school students entering their senior year and […]
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Ashland observes Memorial Day with parade, ceremony
ASHLAND – Like every man and woman who enlists in the military, Master Chief Barry Sponsler signed and swore an oath of enlistment. He spoke about that oath Monday as keynote speaker at Ashland’s annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony.
Ashland Memorial Day parade and ceremony
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Ashland’s Sloan family explores history through cemetery walk
ASHLAND – Tammy Pelton gathered her family around the headstone of her great-grandfather, John Elmer Sloan. “This is important,” she said. “This is where we came from.”
Sloan family cemetery walk
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ODOT in Ashland County: TR 653, between US 250 & TR 685, to close May 30
ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its construction report for the week of May 28 There will be no new work impacting traffic through the Memorial Day weekend.
Ashland fire, police happy with WARCOG
ASHLAND – Ashland County is preparing to spend up to $500,000, possibly as early as the end of the month, to begin the process of upgrading technology in the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center and jail. County officials hope the upgrades will help convince city leaders to leave the Wooster Ashland Regional Council of […]
Ashland man killed in UTV crash
MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP — Troopers are investigating a fatal crash involving a side-by-side utility vehicle that occurred on Township Road 1215 in Ashland County. The crash was reported at 12:26 a.m. A 2015 Can-Am Maverick UTV was traveling north on Township Road 1215, north of the village of Mifflin. It was being operated by Andrew L. […]
Ashland land bank discusses funding
ASHLAND – A portion of the delinquent taxes the county collects may soon go to the Ashland County Land Reutilization Corporation, also known as the land bank. The land bank is a new quasi-governmental entity designed to act on behalf of the county to take control of vacant, abandoned, tax delinquent properties; demolish or rehabilitate […]
Longtime Ashland County substitute teacher wins Pentagon Award
ASHLAND — Substitute teacher Sheila Chronister says she spent the last 11 years working at the Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center because of the love she’s received from the students and the professionalism of the staff she has worked with. The Ashland County resident received the Pentagon Award, the school’s highest recognition, at the annual […]

