ONTARIO – Seniors stole the spotlight at the Area Agency on Aging on Thursday as the agency honored 10 outstanding seniors for their community service. The annual awards highlight service of seniors in the nine counties that Ohio District 5 serves. Each senior was nominated by their community for their contributions. Duanna Patton, chief executive […]
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Garage Sale Cousin: Ashland woman pays it forward with ‘Paid In Full’ store
ASHLAND – What started as a pile of unwanted stuff at the curb in front of her Washington Street home has turned into a much larger operation for Mandy Heilman. About a year ago, Heilman had a few random items she didn’t need anymore and wasn’t sure what to do with them. Instead of taking […]
“Divinely Dvořák” opens the Ashland Symphony Orchestra season on Sept. 9
ASHLAND — The Ashland Symphony Orchestra will open its 48 th season on Saturday, Sept. 9, with “Divinely Dvořák” featuring young prodigy Kevin Miura on violin. “Song & Symphony” follows on Saturday, Oct. 28, at Ashland Grace Brethren Church, and will feature Kendra Colton, soprano. The ASO heads to the Budd School Auditorium in Loudonville […]
Polk man among 2 killed in fatal crash on I-71
ASHLAND – Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon in an accident on Interstate 71. According to a press release from the Ashland post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred near milepost 181 at 4:25 p.m. A 2014 Toyota Camry was northbound on I-71 when the driver, Paul Cory, fell asleep and drove […]
Arrows seek 4th straight postseason visit
ASHLAND – After three straight trips to the postseason, the Ashland Arrows are hopeful they can continue that streak for another year. “I think like every year it’s about being ready to play every game. It doesn’t matter who you’re playing, they can beat you that week. It doesn’t matter what their record is,” Ashland […]
Ashland University touts campus improvements
ASHLAND – Students returning to the Ashland University campus on the move-in weekend of Aug. 25-27 will notice numerous campus improvements accomplished over the summer. Classes are set to begin Monday, Aug. 28. Ashland University President Carlos Campo praised the work of both contractors and AU personnel involved in the various projects. “These changes are […]
Ford Lecture & Luncheon set for Sept. 28 at Ashland University
ASHLAND – A conversation between Dr. Lucille Ford and Dr. Peter Linneman on the topic of “Inspiration, Hope and Love” will be the featured event of the 15th annual Dr. Lucille G. and L.W. Ford Distinguished Business Lecture and Luncheon at Ashland University. The luncheon and discussion will be held at noon on Thursday, Sept. […]
Residents concerned about state’s plan for Mohican Forest
LOUDONVILLE – A plan to revise the management plan for Mohican Memorial State Forest has raised concerns among some area residents. The Ohio Division of Forestry announced last week they would have a public meeting Monday to unveil the draft of the amended five-year plan for Mohican. The meeting will take place from 4:30 p.m. […]
ODOT cautions Ashland County drivers on these roads this week
ASHLAND — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its weekly construction report. As a result, Ashland County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: Interstate 71 I-71, from the Ashland Co. line to the US 250 ramps, will have daytime single lane closures and nighttime double lane closures as crews begin work […]
Ashland Board of Realtors helps make dream come true
ASHLAND – The Ashland Board of Realtors and Housing Partners of Ashland County recently teamed up to help a local resident realize a lifelong dream. The Ashland Board of Realtors presented a $1,500 check to Housing Partners of Ashland County Partner Person Michael Sparr on his afternoon break from his assembly/packaging position at D-R Services […]
