Numbers jump significantly for Ashland County deer hunters in 2025 gun season
ASHLAND — Ashland County deer hunters enjoyed a wildly successful gun season, according to the numbers provided by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Ashland County hunters tagged 2,037 deer…
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Crestview supt. commends students, staff for prompt response to bus driver’s medical emergency
Crestview Local School District is recognizing the prompt actions of students and staff following a medical emergency on a school bus Friday.
Mapleton grad overcomes multiple obstacles, including house fire, to earn Ohio State Mansfield degree
MANSFIELD – College didn’t start quite the way Tay Kramer had hoped, but when she graduates from Ohio State next week with a degree in social work, she will put…
Meet Shawn Wade: Loudonville’s new council member
LOUDONVILLE — Shawn Wade has spent his career putting stuff together — and also teaching others how to do it. The welding technology teacher will soon join the effort to…
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Ashland County commissioners pause 2026 budget vote to consider juvenile court spending increases
Ashland County commissioners on Thursday held off on ratifying the county’s 2026 spending plan in order to gain more clarity on court-ordered increases to the juvenile court’s budget.
Ashland police reports for Dec. 17-18
ASHLAND — The Ashland Division of Police issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Dec. 17-18. These reports include incidents by date, arrests, citations issued and calls by day organized in chronological order. Police fielded 72 calls. That included five incidents, zero arrests and two citations. Dec. 17-18 Incidents Arrests…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Dec. 17
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded calls for service from July 30 and 31. Calls for service, listed below, are reported daily and will be published by Ashland Source the following day, or whenever available. July 30 CFS__Yesterday__for_Media_2025-07-31_05.30.16Download
Mohican Young Star Academy’s checkered past yields to ‘noncompliance’ issues
ASHLAND — The Mohican Young Star Academy has a storied past — some of it good, and some of it not-so-good — but has always dealt in providing correctional and rehabilitation services to Ohio’s youth. Here’s a detailed look into the facility’s presence in the Loudonville area as the state…
America’s Favorite Couple semifinalist pleads not guilty to fraud, theft charges against daughter
A West Salem woman who was a 2025 finalist with her pastor husband in the national “America’s Favorite Couple,” has allegedly stolen nearly $21,000 from her daughter.
UPDATE: Suspect named in stabbing incident that led to soft lockdown at 2 nearby Madison Local Schools buildings
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated at 4:55 p.m. MADISON TOWNSHIP — Zachary Michael Zeiter, 34, is being sought in connection with a stabbing incident on Wednesday that led to the soft lockdown of two Madison Local School buildings, according to a press release from the Richland County Sheriff’s Office.…
Ashland amends zoning code ahead of expected housing development
ASHLAND — Ashland City Council on Tuesday updated its residential zoning code ahead of expected development on farmland along South Baney Road. Council unanimously agreed to amend Ashland’s RL-2 zone to allow for the construction of “three-family dwellings.” Before the update, the zone has only allowed for single-family dwellings and…
Free tuition at Ohio State Mansfield is a game changer for future students
MANSFIELD – Earning a degree from The Ohio State University became much more obtainable in the fall of 2025, when university president Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. announced a program that allows qualifying students to attend for free. Known as the Regional Campus Commitment, students from families that have an adjusted…
Hillsdale FFA members excel at Job Interview Career Development Event
JEROMESVVILLE — Three Hillsdale FFA members excelled in the District 2 FFA Job Interview Career Development Event on Nov. 6. Maci Atterholt competed in the Junior Division, placing 2nd. She moved on to districts, placing 3rd. Derek Coleman competed in the Sophomore Division and placed 5th. Laney Meek competed in…
University Hospitals is 1st to successfully treat patients via OneRF Trigeminal Nerve Ablation System
CLEVELAND – Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a debilitating, chronic syndrome that causes sudden, severe, electric shock-like pain in the face. While TN isn’t life-threatening, it can severely alter quality of life and disrupt everyday activities, such as talking, chewing and smiling by triggering intense bouts of pain. The condition occurs when…
Celebrate the Light of Christ on Christmas Eve at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Ashland
ASHLAND – Join us on Christmas Eve at 7:00 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, located at 1515 Mifflin Avenue, for a beautiful and sacred evening as we welcome the Holy Night. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with our Candlelight Service, filled with your favorite carols and special…
LaRose warns Ohioans of Top 5 Christmas season scams
COLUMBUS – As Ohioans shop, travel, and donate throughout the Christmas season, Secretary of State Frank LaRose is urging Ohioans to stay vigilant against a surge of sophisticated scams. Criminals are exploiting busy schedules, online shopping habits, and year-end generosity to steal personal information and hard-earned money. Between 2020 and…
Ashland police reports for Dec. 16-17
ASHLAND — The Ashland Division of Police issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Dec. 16-17. These reports include incidents by date, arrests, citations issued and calls by day organized in chronological order. Police fielded 70 calls. That included four incidents, zero arrests and two citations. Dec. 16-17 Incidents Arrests…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Dec. 15-16
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office fielded calls for service from July 30 and 31. Calls for service, listed below, are reported daily and will be published by Ashland Source the following day, or whenever available. July 30 CFS__Yesterday__for_Media_2025-07-31_05.30.16Download
State suspends new admissions at Mohican Young Star Academy to investigate ‘serious noncompliance’
HANOVER TOWNSHIP — A Loudonville store owner may soon get the accountability she called for months ago following a break-in at her Route 3 store. Miranda Taylor, owner of Stake’s Shortstop, created an online petition in March calling on state authorities to have Mohican Young Star Academy “lock their doors”…
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