Salvation Army Ashland highlights 140 years of service, looks to future
The Salvation Army has served Ashland County since 1886 and continues to provide essential social services, youth programs and community support.
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National Honors Society coordinates Mapleton Cares Day
NANKIN – The Mapleton chapter of the National Honor Society spearheaded a school-wide day of caring to participate in community service projects throughout the Mapleton School District and Ashland County.…
Independent horror film shot locally to screen Friday at The Ashland Theatre
A free premiere screening of “Blood & Rust” is set for 7 p.m. on Friday at The Ashland Theatre, 216 Center St.
Mapleton school board seeks to rehire retiring Superintendent Scott Smith
New London Superintendent Bradley Romano will step in as Mapleton’s interim superintendent from Aug. 1 to Sept. 30.
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Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from May 12
Find out what happened in Ashland County on May 12. The sheriff’s office fielded 97 calls for service Tuesday.
Here are Ashland police reports for May 12-13
See the latest Ashland police reports, including the number of calls, incidents, citations and arrests from May 12-13.
Ashland man publishes psychological thriller two decades in the making
Brandon Adkins recently published a psychological thriller that was 20 years in the making — a project he began at age 10.
McKinney sentenced to maximum prison term after rape of 19-year-old
Michael McKinney was sentenced Monday to 11 to 16.5 years in the custody of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.
Ohio governor announces new Medicaid fraud prevention initiatives
COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Wednesday that he is implementing several new fraud prevention initiatives to strengthen and build-upon long-standing efforts to fight fraud, waste, and abuse in the Ohio Medicaid system. “Ohio has long been a national leader in fighting Medicaid fraud. Ohio has one of the…
State patrol plans OVI checkpoints in Richland, Ashland counties Thursday
Richland and Ashland counties are among 14 around Ohio selected for OVI checkpoints on Thursday evening.
Ashland County Community Foundation announces 37 grants for non-profit organizations
ASHLAND – Ashland County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its recently awarded Community Grants. The board of trustees approved 37 grants totaling $267,540 for causes ranging from construction projects to youth programs. “We are pleased to be able to help nonprofits in Ashland County meet a…
ParaPsyCon 7 brings psychics, ghost hunters and cryptid seekers to Mansfield’s haunted prison
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the beginning of a semi-regular feature that will stretch into the fall that will profile haunted houses, paranormal activity and more. If you have any ideas that involve this subject matter, please contact Hannah Martin at Hannah@RichlandSource.com. MANSFIELD — If the walls of the Ohio State…
Mounties lock in 1st outright FC title in 20 years behind Clark’s no-hitter
The Mounties (20-3) clinched their first outright Firelands Conference title in 20 years Tuesday with a 7-0 win over Monroeville.
Loudonville girls 4th at KMAC Track & Field Championships
MOUNT GILEAD — Danville’s Kelsey Hackman was at it again during Tuesday’s Knox Morrow Athletic Conference Track & Field Championships. Hackman won four individual events for a second year in a row, defending her KMAC titles in the long jump, 100-meter dash and the 100 and 300 hurdles. The junior…
2 Wayne County Sheriff’s officers stabbed, suspect sits in Ashland County Jail
CONGRESS TOWNSHIP — Two Wayne County Sheriff’s officers were stabbed and a suspect was arrested and sits in the Ashland County Jail after an incident on Tuesday morning, according to the department’s Facebook page. Sheriff Tom Ballinger and Sgt. Dan Broome were both transported to Wooster Community Hospital, with Broome…
Improvements necessary to address Ashland County Jail roof leaks
A new standing seam roof system at the Ashland County Jail could cost about $2 million, according to Steve Wrona of The Garland Company.
Ohio BCI continuing investigation into officer-involved shooting in Bucyrus
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations continues on Tuesday its investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Bucyrus.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from May 11
Keep track of what the county sheriff is responding to. Read about recent calls for service from the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office.
Here are Ashland police reports for May 11-12
Get the latest updates on Ashland police reports with incidents, arrests and citations from May 11-12 in chronological order.
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