ASHLAND — The Arrows turned up the heat Thursday night and short-handed Lady Lex wilted. Ashland scored 24 points off 24 Lexington turnovers and rallied for a 57-53 win in Ohio Cardinal Conference action at Arrow Arena. Lexington (6-2, 3-1) played without senior guard Abigail Adams, who injured her knee in Tuesday’s win over Madison. […]
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Rankin receives Hospice Volunteer of the Year honor posthumously
ASHLAND — Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO) presented the second annual Sandra J. Rule Dauch Volunteer of the Year Award to Patricia Rankin, posthumously, at its recent Volunteer Holiday Breakfast. Rankin volunteered for HNCO and Hospice of Knox County for 13 years. A former teacher, Rankin especially enjoyed the integral role she played in […]
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Ashland thanks outgoing mayor Fishpaw
ASHLAND – In a surprise reception Thursday, City of Ashland officials and employees and other community leaders applauded outgoing mayor Duane Fishpaw for his service. Fishpaw’s 11-month tenure as mayor began in January when Glen Stewart resigned mid-term. Matt Miller, elected in November, will take the job in January. City engineer Shane Kremser read a […]
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Uniontown Brewing Co. opens in downtown Ashland
ASHLAND — Ashland got its Christmas wish this year. The long-awaited Uniontown Brewing Co. opened Wednesday, drawing a crowd downtown to check out the restaurant, try Uniontown’s house brews by the glass, take home a growler or grab some gift cards as holiday presents. “We’re excited to be open and finally getting going,” said Anna […]
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Ashland-area chorus welcomes new, returning members
ASHLAND – The Ashland Area Chorus (AAC) welcomes new and returning members to its first rehearsal of the spring 2018 semester scheduled for Monday, Jan. 8, from 7 to 8:45 p.m. in Room 242 of the Center for the Arts at Ashland University. Rehearsals continue until April 23 on subsequent Mondays. In its 19th season, […]
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Ashland City Council approves revenue sharing for future annexation
ASHLAND — In a move officials say could spur development on the city’s east side, Ashland City Council approved a revenue sharing agreement with Montgomery Township for future annexation of township property into the city. The agreement, which was passed by council unanimously and has also been approved by the township trustees, covers an area […]
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Campbell acquires Snyder’s-Lance company with Ashland ties
ASHLAND — The Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) and Snyder’s-Lance (NASDAQ:LNCE) announced Monday that the companies have entered into an agreement for Campbell to acquire Snyder’s-Lance for $50 per share in an all-cash transaction, according to a press release by the purchase company. Snyder’s-Lance makes Archway Cookies in Ashland. The purchase price represents a premium […]
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Ashland school board celebrates multiple events
ASHLAND – If there was a theme at the Ashland City Schools board of education meeting Monday, it was celebration. Board and community members in attendance enjoyed a seasonal performance by Ashland High School’s choir and also took time to celebrate the 12-year tenure of board member Rick Ewing, who was marking his last meeting […]
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Ashland sharpshooter takes aim at record book
ASHLAND — Now that she owns Ashland’s career record for 3-point field goals, Kylie Radebaugh has another milestone in her crosshairs. Next up for the senior sharpshooter is the 1,000-point club. Radebaugh, the Richland Bank Athlete of the Week, scored 17 points in last week’s 70-40 win over Madison. That total included her school record 88th 3-pointer […]