Ashland City Schools preview new athletic complex plans, highlight students & staff
ASHLAND — Ashland City Schools has plenty to celebrate after Monday’s school board meeting. The district plans to seek bids for a new artificial-turf athletic complex with a $1 million…
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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.
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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 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.
Loudonville High School’s 2026 Homecoming Court featured before football game
On Friday night their 2026 Queen was crowned before the football game with Centerburg, a 7-0 loss to the Trojans.
A Stroll Through the Garden: Organic and traditional lawn care explained
Anyone who owns yard space asks a similar question, “What can I do to improve the look of my lawn?” I haven’t mowed my lawn in about two weeks. It has not needed it. Wet soil and lower temperatures have slowed growth in my shady lawn. Before we start in…
Your Greatest Showman gives new exhibitors a chance to shine at Ashland County Fair
Ashland County 4-H members know the work that goes into preparing an animal for the ring. This time, they weren’t just showing their own animals.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Sept. 25
Stay informed about Ashland County, including the 106 calls for service handled by the sheriff’s office on Sept. 25.
Ashland High School’s 2026 Homecoming Court featured before football game
ASHLAND — Ashland High School students will celebrate the Homecoming dance Saturday night. But on Friday night their 2026 King, Eric Cao, and Queen, Alanah Cole, were crowned before the football game with Madison, a 21-7 loss at Community Stadium. The girls on the court included: Olivia Swartz, Rylan Mcfrederick,…
Ohio’s deer archery season runs Sept. 26 to Feb. 7
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is announcing the beginning of Ohio’s white-tailed deer archery hunting season set for Saturday, Sept. 26. The long-running season is open until Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027. Hunters may use crossbows, compound bows, recurve bows, and longbows to pursue…
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