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Richard Wesner, 1125 Ohio 511, isn't sure who reported a fire in the year-old addition to his barn, but by the time he and his family knew the barn was ablaze, fire trucks from Ashland were already pulling into the driveway.

Ashland, Savannah and Nankin fire departments responded to a barn fire this morning at 1125 Ohio 511.

MANSFIELD -- Fourteen Ohio teens will compete tonight in a scholarship program that, according to its director, serves as a mentoring and fundraising feeder program to the Miss Ohio and Miss America system.

Firefighters from three departments work to extinguish a house fire that killed one man early Sunday morning on Ohio 60 in Ruggles Township.

A man died early this morning in a house fire at 309 Ohio 60 North. The identity of the victim, believed to be a resident, has not been confirmed.

Savannah reportedly could be featured on the 6 p.m. Fox 8 news. Anchor Suzanne Stratford and a camera crew traveled to Ashland County Friday afternoon to help rescue an orange and white male cat stuck in a tree.