Ashland County News

Photo By Tom E. PuskarUnited Way of Ashland County executive director Ev DeVaul speaks at the Ashland County 2-1-1 unveiling and wire cutting ceremony Friday, Feb.

Members of the U.S. Marshals Task Force in the Eastern District of Louisiana arrested John C. Wright Jr.

Three separate crashes involving five cars tied up traffic at U.S. 42 and Ohio 603 Wednesday morning.

Knox County Engineer Jim Henry was to be the guest speaker for the monthly Knox Township Association meeting Tuesday evening to speak on what is being done to protect township and county roads from truck traffic that will be part of the coming shale gas and oil development.

SULLIVAN TWP. - Black River school buildings were locked down for about an hour Friday after two rabbit hunters were spotted on the property at about 12:30 p.m.Superintendent Janice Wyckoff said deputies from the Ashland County Sheriff's Office apprehended the hunters without incident, although not before one of them discharged a gun on the ... (more)

All youth who wish to exhibit market steers , market lambs, market hogs, market goats, market poultry, lactating dairy cattle and lactating goats at the county and state fairs must complete a quality assurance program.

The local public and first responders community are invited to an open house of the new offices of Ashland County's Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security.Ashland County EMA and Homeland Security Director Mark Rafeld invited the Ashland County Commissioners to an open house of the new facility, located in the Ashland County Service ... (more)

Let us forgive and forget the past and what we have not since the founding of what would have been... ASHLAND -- A Mansfield man and former state corrections officer has been indicted in Ashland County on kidnapping, abduction and other charges in connection with a domestic disturbance.

A fundraiser for the re-election of Ashland County Commissioner Mike Welch had a tasty feel to it Tuesday nightA chili cookoff was held at Fin, Feather, Fur Outfitters in Ashland and Welch says he wanted to hold the fundraiser there to promote a thriving local business that has created many jobs.. A fundraiser for the re-election of Ashland County ... (more)

A Polk man was fatally injured in an industrial accident at Advance Cylinder Repair in Orange Township this morning.

Commissioners across 10 counties, including Crawford, have been asked if they're interested in pursuing consolidation of their 9-1-1 dispatching systems into a regional system.

Two people were injured when the sport utility vehicle they were riding in crashed early Monday afternoon on Township Road 350, west of Ohio 58 in northern Ashland County.

It may have been a bit cold but it was ideal weather this past weekend as thousands of people converged on the southern Ashland County village of Loudonville for the Seventh Annual Mohican Winterfest.