MADISON TOWNSHIP — She was heralded as the best girls soccer player in Richland County before she stepped on a pitch for her first varsity match and Madison’s Taylor Huff somehow outperformed those impossibly high expectations. All Huff, the 2017 Richland Source Girls Soccer Player of the Year, did was lead Madison to the Final […]
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Richland Academy dancers to perform at Ohio Statehouse tree lighting Dec. 7
MANSFIELD — Richland Academy dancers will perform at the Ohio Statehouse Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This free family-friendly event is open to the public. This year’s production will feature dancers from Ontario High School; Meiyan Timberlake, from Lexington High School; Gabriella Morando and Madeleine Weilbacker, from […]
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Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center begins manufacturing program
ASHLAND — The West Holmes Middle School wood shop area is humming with the sound of a chop saw, a table saw, and a dozen hammers and coping saws in the hands of 7 & 8th graders. The school’s wood shop has gained new life with the introduction of a beginning Manufacturing program taught by […]
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Shelby’s Korbas tops All-Richland Source Girls Golf Team
SHELBY — Claire Korbas steeled her nerves, calmly sank the slippery putt and pumped her first as she walked off the green. It was a fitting end to a sensational high school career. If Korbas, the Richland Source Girls Golfer of the Year, never plays another round of competitive golf in her lifetime, she will […]
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Armitage headlines 4 Arrows on Division II All-Ohio football list
COLUMBUS – Four Ashland players were honored when the Division II All-Ohio football squad was announced Tuesday by a statewide media panel. Senior Keagan Armitage was a first-team All-Ohio pick at quarterback. Senior John Valentine was a third-team choice on the offensive line, while senior Kamrin Knowlton-Goings and junior Josh Bever made the honorable mention list. The Arrows […]
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McElligott leads Galion to new heights
GALION — Jack McElligott and his Galion teammates were good in 2017. They could be great in 2018. Led by McElligott, the All-Richland Source Boys Golfer of the Year, the Tigers placed sixth as a team at the Division II state tournament at NorthStar Golf Club last month. Galion shot a two-day team total of […]
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Hillsdale, Col. Crawford, Mapleton players head Division VI All-Ohio football team
COLUMBUS — The Division VI All-Ohio football team was announced Sunday by a statewide media panel. Players from Hillsdale, Colonel Crawford, Wynford, Mapleton, and a quarterback, lineman and coach from Northmor were all honored. The teams were selected by members of the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association, most of whom were voters for the former Associated […]
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Ashland dietitian presents Dec. 4 clean eating seminar
ASHLAND — University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center’s dietetic technician Amy Frese will present “Clean Eating & a Whole Foods Diet: Getting Back to Nature,” Monday, Dec. 4 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The program, which is free and open to the public, will be held at UH Samaritan on Main, 663 E. Main St. The […]
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Ride along: A day in the life of Ashland Police
ASHLAND — We were investigating a child endangerment case, and the homeowners were Steelers fans — no surprise there. I was on a “ride along” with the Ashland Police Department (APD), and it was beyond amazing. Cruising around town in the front seat (for a change, har-har) of a police vehicle allowed me to see […]