ASHLAND – There seems to be a disconnect between the people whose lives are impacted by addiction and those responding to the opioid epidemic. People come to the issue from their own perspectives, often unable to see or fully understand the perspective of people with different relationships to the issue. That lack of understanding can […]
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Ashland Young Professionals kick-off event includes 101 people
ASHLAND – It’s about time. We’ve been waiting for this. That was the prevailing attitude among the young adults who gathered at Mitchell’s Orchard & Farm Market Thursday for the inaugural event of Ashland Young Professionals. Several people remarked they had never seen so many young people in one place in Ashland. The official headcount, […]
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Courtney McNaull recaps Ashland news on WRDL
ASHLAND – In her weekly visit to the Ashland University radio station, 88.9 WRDL, Ashland Source’s Courtney McNaull discussed the city’s decision to continue funding Brookside Golf Course. Other topics in her segment included a theater program for prison inmates, the new Ashland Young Professionals group and Richland Source’s newest podcast.
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Living Legacy Foundation Donates Books to Newborns
LOUDONVILLE – The Living Legacy Foundation of the Loudonville Public Library has donated 300 books to the Birthing and Women’s Unit (BWU) at University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center. Each new mother will be sent home with a copy of the infant board book Farm by James Brown. Numerous studies indicate early reading encourages a successful […]
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Christine in ‘Phantom’ a dream come true for Mikayla Myers
ASHLAND – Ashland High School choir teacher and vocal director Kim Wolbert can picture her student, Mikayla Myers, performing on Broadway someday. Myers’ role, as Wolbert imagines it, would be Christine in “The Phantom of the Opera.” The Ashland High School senior has dazzled audiences as Mother Abbess in “The Sound of Music,” Fiona in […]
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Children learn how to survival swim through ISR
PERRYSVILLE — Kym Cragel knew she wouldn’t be able to live with herself if she turned a child away and then something horrible happened to him or her. That’s why the Toledo resident has devoted much of her time to providing Infant Swimming Resource lessons to children throughout northern Ohio. Just recently, she and fellow […]
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Ashland approves utilities projects to extend across I-71
ASHLAND — Ashland City Council approved an ordinance to allow Mayor Matt Miller to enter into a contract for professional environmental, design and construction support services to extend city water and sewer utilities across I-71 on U.S. 250 East. The contract is not to exceed $142,500 and may be entered into without advertising or taking […]
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Perrysville, Loudonville youngsters, Hillsdale students among A Team winners
ASHLAND — Firelands Electric Cooperative has announced the winners of The A Team drawing for the month of February. Katelyn Smeltzer, daughter of Jason and Jennifer Smeltzer of Perrysville, is an eighth-grader at Hillsdale Middle School. Mason Weber is also an eighth-grade student at Hillsdale Middle School, and is the son of Michael and Belinda […]