COLUMBUS – If Hailey Lang wasn’t born to be a hitter, she would have stopped doing it by now. Judging by her numbers this spring as the starting catcher at Ohio State, there might be no end in sight. “I’ve worked forever for this,” said Lang, a 2023 Ashland High School graduate. “Ever since I […]
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Lucas, Ashland students win Firelands Electric Cooperative scholarships
NEW LONDON — Firelands Electric Cooperative is pleased to announce that two winners from its February scholarship contest have been selected to receive additional awards through Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives (OEC). Haley McNaull of Ashland High School has been awarded a second-place, $3,600 scholarship as part of OEC’s Children of Members Scholarship competition. McNaull, the daughter […]
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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.
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Clear Fork, Ashland grads return as DOs to care for hometown communities
BELLVILLE — Deciding where to practice and grow roots is a huge decision for health care providers. Many physicians contemplate the possibilities for years through medical school and residency. But for Matthew Kochheiser, DO, and Brittany Coovert, DO, two OhioHealth primary care physicians from the north central region, there was never a question of where […]
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Bernhard, O’Brien shine as Ashland controls Rams
ASHLAND – There might not be a football player in Ohio this season who’s had a more unforgettable Homecoming game than Nathan Bernhard. Ashland’s senior quarterback rode around the Community Stadium track Friday in a candy apple red Dodge Viper convertible as a member of the AHS Homecoming court before the Arrows’ game against Madison. […]
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Ashland native serves as 2nd-in-command of nuclear-powered submarine
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Alvin Plexico, Navy Office of Community Outreach. KINGS BAY, Ga. – Cmdr. Brian Gottfried, a native of Ashland, Ohio, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Georgia at Naval Submarine Base (NSB) Kings Bay. As a submariner, Gottfried is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel continuing […]
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Shelby esports team to compete at University of Akron for state title
Shelby’s esports team punched its ticket to the state tournament after earning regional runner-up honors at the Cedar Point Sports Center.
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Ashland coach pilots Mansfield Sr. gymnastics team to 1st tourney win
ASHLAND — Mansfield Senior’s gymnastics team placed for the first time at a recent tournament in North Canton, according to coach Keirsten Proulx. For Proulx, who coaches high school gymnastics for four high schools in Ashland and Richland counties, the accomplishment was a long time coming. Proulx works full-time and teaches gymnastics at the Ashland […]
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Community rallies to support Ashland grad, Mansfield artist & barista after serious bicycle crash
MANSFIELD — Nataleigh Everett’s friends describe her as a gentle, kind and feisty spirit. She’s the type of person who makes friends everywhere she goes. “She’s loyal, she’s kind, she’s funny, she’s smart, she’s creative,” said Jillian Henry. “She brings people together, always gives the warmest hugs and makes people laugh.” Everett is well-known throughout the […]
