Ashland County commissioners OK $523K consulting agreement for planned roundabout
A planned $3.2 million roundabout project at the intersection of County Road 1356 (West Main Street) and County Road 1153 (Baney Road) is moving forward.
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Ashland County Fair crowns king and queen during Senior Day
ASHLAND — Weldon “Pud” Edmondson and Betty Stout have spent decades building their lives around family, faith and the Ashland County community. The two were crowned senior king and queen…
Pretrial for second defendant in Loudonville dog breeder case set for Oct. 13
Ross C. Rutschilling, 24, of St. Henry, made his initial appearence in Ashland Municipal Court on Tuesday morning.
Ashland, Hillsdale, Loudonville all in football playoff contention
ASHLAND — Three Ashland County schools are in the playoff hunt. Ashland, Hillsdale and Loudonville were in the top 12 of their computer regions when the Ohio High School Athletic…
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State Auditor: Thousands of ineligible Ohioans enrolled in Medicaid programs
COLUMBUS — Ohioans who do not meet eligibility requirements to receive health care and related assistance continue to receive those benefits, a recent review of the Medicaid program by the Auditor of State’s Office determined. In fact, 3 percent of those sampled had resources beyond those allowed, including several people…
Loudonville police reports for Sept. 13-19
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville Police Department issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Sept. 13-19. Police responded to 33 calls, issued six citations and made one arrest. Police performed 51 business checks and conducted 18 traffic stops that resulted in warnings for traffic violations. Loudonville police reports are published…
Ohio prep football notebook highlights Loudonville standout
We’ve reached the halfway point of the Ohio high school football regular season. Now the weather gets colder, more wet and a brisk wind is often in play. Here’s a look at the youngsters who made waves on Ohio’s fields last week. -Loudonville’s Collin Caley had a monster night against…
Ashland boys soccer on road to big finish
Two wins for the Arrows (7-1-2, 4-0-1 OCC), coupled with anything but three wins for rival Lexington (4-2-2, 3-0-1) in its final trio of league games, would give AHS the title outright.
Harness racing, Veterans Day persevere rain at Ashland County Fair
ASHLAND — Autumn officially arrived on Tuesday. However, the Ashland County Fair reminded us a day early to start bundling up on the last day of summer. Cold rain and gray skies greeted fair attendees Monday at the 175th Ashland County Fair. The weather forced some events to be rescheduled,…
Here are Ashland police reports for Sept. 18-21
Read the latest reports from the Ashland Division of Police detailing incidents, calls, and arrests from Sept. 18-21.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Sept. 20
Stay informed with the latest call statistics from the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office’s recent service calls.
Wesner receives Ashland County Fair Director of the Year honors
Martin Wesner has participated in many fair activities over the years, including 4-H, FFA, shown animals, pulled tractors.
Forest to Flask: Ashland SWCD meeting to raise a glass to conservation on Nov. 9
ASHLAND — What do white oak trees, bourbon barrels and conservation have incommon? Quite a lot, as it turns out. Ashland Soil & Water Conservation District will bring those three things together on Monday, Nov. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Mount Vernon Estates for its 2026 annual meeting…
AU Homecoming festivities to begin Oct. 2
ASHLAND — Ashland University’s Homecoming 2026 festivities will bring alumni, students and their families, faculty and staff together Oct. 2 to 4 for a weekend filled with familiar traditions, reunions, new events and plenty of opportunities to cheer on Eagle teams. Friday’s festivities include the 50th reunion dinner for the…
Willard man dies after last week’s crash with truck driven by Mansfield man
NEW HAVEN – A Willard man died Sunday after a two-vehicle crash on Sept. 16 in Huron County, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Edwin Lynch, 74, of Willard, suffered serious injuries at the scene. He was later flown to Cleveland Metro Hospital where he…
2026 Ashland County Fair: Flower and antiques show results
Results from this year’s flower and antique shows have been submitted by Cathy Rice, secretary and co-manager of the Ashland County Fair.
Mapleton, Crestview teens crowned royalty on opening day of 175th Ashland County Fair
Mapleton sophomore Ridge Meyer was first runner-up in the junior king race and Cheyenne Jackson was first runner-up for queen.
$230K in state funding to help Safe Haven of Ashland create green space
Rebecca Garcia, Safe Haven program director, spoke with the Ashland County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 17 about the program’s latest initiative to grow its space.
What was that? Mohican Bigfoot Festival explores Ohio’s unexplained
LOUDONVILLE — Bigfoot may be the ultimate hide-and-seek champion. At least, nobody found him Saturday in Loudonville. The second annual Mohican Bigfoot Festival brought visitors to the village for a day of exploring the legendary creature. Central Park filled with vendors and activities while the Ohio Theatre hosted speakers who…
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