Winter. Spring. Carl Hunnell is an equal opportunity season hater. Or maybe he just has a seasonal disorder. All four.
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And the band played on: Ashland marching band overcomes theft of instruments to perform at Disney World
Every Ashland High School band member who made the trip to Florida was able to march Monday down Main Street, U.S.A.
St. Peter’s bake sale returns with treats — and a sense of family
MANSFIELD — The smell of sugar, fresh bread and almond filled the air as laughter and conversation echoed through the kitchen at St. Peter’s High School. Volunteers chopped, mixed and baked side by side, turning simple ingredients into Easter goodies — and a busy kitchen into something much deeper than a bake sale. The St. […]
How to keep kids safe from online sex crimes
ASHLAND — Children and teens use the internet everyday for learning at school, doing homework, playing games, perusing and posting on social media. A National Center for Health Statistics research article found roughly 50 percent of teenagers age 12 to 17 surveyed between July 2021 and December 2023 had 4 hours or more of daily […]
U.S. 30 ramp closures will impact north central Ohio drivers
COLUMBUS — U.S. 30 drivers will experience ramp closures starting as soon as April 6 in a bridge replacement project, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Transportation. U.S. 30 at the east and west bridges over the Norfolk Southern Railroad, just west of SR 98, will be reduced to one lane […]
Weather service confirms EF0 tornado touched down south of Fredericktown
An EF0 tornado briefly touched down on Granny Creek Road, traveling 0.1 miles.
A career built on impact: Sherry Branham-Fonner retires after 3 decades of service
MANSFIELD — Sherry Branham-Fonner turned the page on Friday afternoon. The executive director of the Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board celebrated her retirement Friday afternoon after more than three decades of service and a career built on life-changing moments. “When I became executive director in 2023, I only needed to stay through […]
Section of McNaul Road to close on March 30
WELLER TOWNSHIP — The following road closure was issued by Richland County Engineer Adam Gove. McNaul Road, between Vantilburg Road and State Route 603 in Weller Township, will be closed on Monday, March 30 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. School bus traffic will be maintained. The closure will allow for tree removal for an upcoming bridge replacement […]
Gwirtz, Loveless sworn in as Shelby Fire Dept. captains
Zach Gwirtz and Steve Loveless were sworn in to their new positions as captains Thursday at the department’s High School Avenue station.
Frogs, fossils and feeding day: Crawford County Park District announces upcoming programs
Spring is upon us and there’s no better way to celebrate than immersing yourself in the natural world. Whether you enjoy hunting for artifacts or toads, or prefer to stay indoors and marvel at serpents and gems, the Crawford County Park District has you covered. Artifact Hunt Saturday, April 4 Meet at 10am Lowe-Volk Park, […]
