Military & mentorship: Ashland High School senior chasing music composition dreams
The 18-year-old spent weeks composing a five-movement programmatic piece depicting different beasts, creatures or deities from mythology.
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Mohican Area Growth Foundation launches The Launch
LOUDONVILLE — A new downtown space is brewing opportunities for local entrepreneurs. The Mohican Area Growth Foundation welcomed the community to The Launch, a business incubator and coworking space at…
Irv Oslin: Adirondack Dispatches Part I: Preliminary exploration proved to be a real nailbiter
Travel, especially to someplace new, is far more fulfilling if you have an inkling of what you’re getting into.
Trial dates set for defendants in Loudonville dog breeder case
Trial dates have been selected for two men facing a combined 18 misdemeanor charges related to the investigation of a Loudonville dog breeding operation.
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Ashland County Historical Society receives statewide recognition
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Historical Society (ACHS) is excited and humbled to share that it recently received an award of distinction from the Ohio Local History Alliance (OHLA). At the 2026 OLHA annual meeting, ACHS accepted the Outstanding History Outreach Award for its third annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom…
Ohio businesses reminded to submit annual unclaimed funds report ahead of Nov. 1 deadline
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Unclaimed Funds is reminding Ohio business owners to submit their annual unclaimed funds reports this fall. All businesses that are located in, operate within, or hold funds owed to Ohio residents are required by law to submit their annual reports to…
OHSAA releases Oct. 13 football computer ratings
COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official football computer ratings on Tuesday afternoon. The weekly ratings report is released each Tuesday for the remainder of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 25. The top 12 in each region will qualify for…
Clear Creek Fire District levy would replace two existing levies
SAVANNAH — The Savannah Volunteer Fire Company is asking voters to approve a 4-mill levy that would replace two existing levies. The proposed levy for the Clear Creek Fire District is estimated to generate $265,119 annually, according to Chief Steve Densmore. It would cost an estimated $140 annually for a…
Bite Club: Is Food Land Minimart Mansfield’s best hidden gem?
MANSFIELD — One of my favorite parts of writing Bite Club is discovering places I have driven past for years without ever really knowing what was inside. Food Land Minimart is a perfect example. It’s less than 10 minutes from my office, and I’ve driven past it more times than…
Halloween happenings at the Ashland County Historical Society
ASHLAND — Join the Ashland County Historical Society (ACHS) in October for activities for the whole family that are sure to be a ghoulishly fun time! Family Friendly Halloween House ACHS staff and volunteers have curated another spooky experience for families to enjoy at this year’s Halloween House at the Freer…
Loudonville police reports for Oct. 4-10
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville Police Department issued the following reports after officers’ activity from Oct. 4-10. Police responded to 43 calls, issued three citations and made three arrests. Police conducted 12 traffic stops that resulted in warnings for traffic violations and performed 29 business checks. Loudonville police reports are published…
Move Over Law event to raise awareness for safety of roadside workers
The event is being co-hosted by Auer Towing & Recovery, Mifflin Community Volunteer Fire Department and Safety First Driving Academy.
Ashland University’s Madrigal Feaste set for Nov. 19 to 22 in Redwood Hall
ASHLAND — One of Ashland University’s most beloved and enduring Christmas traditions, the Madrigal Feaste, returns for its 50th year with four performances Thursday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 22, in Redwood Hall. Presented by the AU Department of Music, the dinner theater begins each evening with doors opening at…
Tyler Hartzler is Ashland Elks ‘Teen of the Month’ for September
He is the son of Vince and Courtney Hartzler and is a senior at Mapleton High School.
Here are Ashland police reports for Oct. 8-9
Stay updated with police activity in Ashland: discover incidents, citations and arrests from recent reports issued by local officers.
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office call log from Oct. 8-10
Check out the call log for the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office covering 243 service calls from Oct. 8-10.
A Stroll Through the Garden: Watch for the elves in the Sycamores
A few years ago, a reader told me about a big Sycamore near Buckhannon, West Virginia, which he called the Pringle tree. I spoke with him about it two weekends after visiting the Jerome Fork sycamore with the Lions Club. At first, I didn’t believe his story — he’s usually…
Ashland Symphony Orchestra to present ‘Symphony and Scream!’ Oct. 17
The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at Archer Auditorium at Ashland High School and is preceded by a preconcert talk at 6:50 p.m.
Galion woman speaks on mental health and aging at United Nations HQ
Patton said she believes finding solutions to improve mental health for senior citizens starts with the community coming together.
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