ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of Oct. 8. As a result, Ashland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: US Route 42 US 42, at the intersection of King Rd., will have traffic maintained with flaggers as needed, as crews […]
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Owner discusses plans for downtown Ashland buildings
ASHLAND – The owner of the two Main Street buildings being demolished this week said his goal is to add value to downtown Ashland. Matt Wurster owns the two century-old buildings at 76 and 80 East Main Street, best known as the former Weiss Family Pharmacy. Demolition of both buildings is underway. Wurster’s limited liability […]
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Board of Realtors’ Medallion Awards recognize outstanding renovations
ASHLAND – When home and business owners take pride in their properties and make significant improvements, their actions can have a ripple effect on the local real estate market and the community as a whole. That’s why the Ashland Board of Realtors makes it a mission each year to recognize and highlight outstanding renovations in […]
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AU fall choral concert presents three vocal ensembles
ASHLAND – The Ashland University Choir, Women’s Chorus and the Ashland Area Chorus present a fall choral concert with an eclectic program ranging from a sea chantey, to a Serbian gypsy dance, folk and art songs as well as sacred compositions. The concert will be held on Sunday, Oct. 14, at 4 p.m. in the […]
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Hedstrom hosts Ashland Chamber for factory tour
ASHLAND – When many community members think of Hedstrom, they imagine the company making children’s play balls here in Ashland. But that’s not really how the company operates today, vice president of operations Seth McArdle told Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce members at a manufacturing luncheon and tour Wednesday. Hedstrom moved a majority of production […]
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Courtney McNaull talks park improvements on WRDL
ASHLAND – Ashland Source reporter Courtney McNaull stopped by Ashland University’s radio station WRDL to be interviewed on the morning show The Early Bird’s Word. This week, McNaull talked about new benches at Kinnaman Park in downtown Ashland and new adaptive bicycles at Freer Field. She also explained a lawsuit the city of Ashland is pursuing […]
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Century-old buildings being demolished in downtown Ashland
ASHLAND – Two century-old buildings on Ashland’s Main Street are coming down this week. Best known as the former Weiss Family Pharmacy, the downtown buildings at 76 and 80 East Main Street, are now owned by Matt Wurster through his limited liability company, Main Street Holdings of Ashland. The year “1905” is carved in stone on […]