Driver in custody after discharging firearm during U.S. 30 road rage incident in Ashland County
VERMILLION TOWNSHIP — A road rage incident escalated from gestures to gunfire Thursday morning. One driver was taken into custody shortly after a road rage incident on U.S. 30 led…
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Ashland rolls past West Holmes, claims first OCC title since 2015
Lexington’s loss to Dover on Sept. 26 helped the Arrows claim this year’s title outright. Ashland tied the Minutemen (0-0) earlier this season back on Sept. 15.
A Harvest for the Hungry: Ohio’s Field to Food Bank program expands in 2026
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is asking white-tailed deer hunters to consider harvesting an extra deer to help feed Ohio families. The Division of…
Ohio prep football notebook: Crestview roars to 1st win with blowout performance
The Crestview football team collected its first win of the season on Friday night. Cougars’ quarterback Carson Keener led the Cougars to a 47-7 nonconference football win over Springfield Catholic…
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Ohio’s minimum wage will increase by 3.5 percent in 2027
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Industrial Compliance’s Bureau of Wage and Hour Administration announces that Ohio’s minimum wage will officially increase on Jan. 1, 2027. The adjusted amounts, $11.40 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.70 per hour for tipped employees, represents a 3.5-percent increase from…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Sept. 28
Get insights into the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office activities, where 77 calls for service were logged on Sept. 28.
Here are Ashland police reports for Sept. 28-29
Get the latest police reports from Ashland, detailing recent incidents, citations and daily calls processed by the police.
Letter to the Editor: National debt is out of control
In view of our $40 trillion national debt, it should be obvious to everyone our federal government is too big and spends too much. Various financial experts have warned runaway debt growth could have dire economic consequences. But it seems the size of the federal government and its enormous deficit…
Loudonville police reports for Sept. 20-27
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville Police Department issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Sept. 20-27. Loudonville police responded to 31 calls and issued nine citations. Police conducted 30 business checks and 16 traffic stops with warnings. Loudonville police reports are published weekly.
Ashland City Schools maintains four-star Ohio report card rating
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently released the state’s 2025-26 report cards.
Hometown hero gets the ball: Clear Fork’s Blubaugh to start playoff opener for Astros
A.J. Blubaugh will start Game 1 of the best-of-three American League Wild Card Series between the Astros and Chicago White Sox at 5 p.m. at Daikin Park.
Meet the Ashland County Women of Achievement Class of 2026
On Oct. 22, the Ashland County Women of Achievement will host its annual induction ceremony.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Sept. 27
Find out about the recent activities of the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office. Read the latest daily reports on calls for service.
Oct. 2 ceremony will honor Dwight Schar for $20 million gift to refurbish AU residence halls
ASHLAND — Ashland University will celebrate the new modern amenities and refreshed gathering spaces of its residence halls during a special dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Oct. 2. The university will also honor longtime benefactors Dwight and Martha Schar with the dedication of Schar Plaza outside the main entrance…
Here are Ashland police reports for Sept. 25-28
Find detailed reports from Ashland police, showcasing police activity, incidents and arrests from Sept. 25-28.
Nearly 200 gather in Ashland to walk for hope, honor loss & break silence around suicide
Midway through the walk, participants paused at the Silent Watch, founded by Tim Chandler, a moment dedicated to veteran suicide awareness.
Lead the way: How ammunition choice can save Ohio’s birds of prey
As science has progressed, lead has become one of the most well-known toxins; something we fear interacting with in our day-to-day lives. It’s in the paint of old buildings, soil, plumbing and even food in high-risk areas. More actively – and most damning to Ohio’s carnivorous bird population – lead…
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Sept. 26
Find out what the county sheriff’s office has been up to. Review the 116 calls for service from Ashland on Sept. 26.
Ashland County Fair breaks ground on Frank Goschinski Heritage Hall
Frank Goschinski’s legacy will long live on through the walls of a new building expected to open at the Ashland County Fairgrounds in time for the 176th county fair.
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