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Softball District Finals Preview: New London, Hillsdale gear up for finals
Two Ashland County softball teams remain in New London and Hillsdale, with both playing in district finals on Thursday. No. 1 seed Monroeville (20-6, 12-2) vs No. 2 seed New London (17-6, 9-5): Firelands Conference foes New London and Monroeville will meet for the third time this season on Thursday. Both teams split their two meetings, with New London winning the first contest at home 5-2 on May 6 and Monroeville taking the second game 5-2 at their place on May 7.
Police, coroner seek information about woman's body found at Wooster park Sunday
WOOSTER − The Wooster City Police Department is investigating the circumstances behind a body that was found Sunday at Grosjean Park. The victim was identified Wednesday as being Melanie Atherton, 26, according to the Wayne County Coroner's Office. "The case is still under investigation," said Chief Investigator Luke Reynolds...
Portion of County Road 2075 closing Monday and most of Tuesday
A portion of County Road 2075 in Vermillion Township will be closed Monday and Tuesday for a culvert replacement. The road will be closed between Township Road 1095 and Township Road 2104. It is anticipated the road will reopen by 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Body of woman found in creek in Wayne County park
WOOSTER, Ohio (WOIO) - According to Wooster Police, the body of a woman was found by people fishing in Little Applecreek located in Grosjean Park Sunday afternoon. Police said she was found in the area of the creek that is located behind 609 Freelander Road around 5 p.m. The Wayne...
GALLERY: Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center Adult Education hosts 2024 graduation
ASHLAND — The Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center’s adult education students celebrated completion of their career portfolios and high school diplomas with a graduation ceremony on Wednesday night. Students also received recognition for perfect attendance, National Adult Education Honor Society and being students of the month. Two students...
Fugitives sought with rape, strangulation charges
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks the public’s help in finding four individuals as part of its “Fugitives of the Week” list. What was previously known as “Most Wanted” was changed to “Fugitives of the Week” at the request of local authorities.
Ashland Buehler’s unveils facelift with ribbon cutting
ASHLAND — Amy Daubenspeck shopped at a Buehler’s as a youngster. When she moved to Ashland, the Chamber of Commerce president told a crowd Wednesday morning, visiting the Buehler’s location in town felt like home. That Buehler’s location hosted a ribbon cutting Wednesday morning, sharing several updates...
Hillsdale eliminates Keystone in Division III district softball
WELLINGTON — Hillsdale scored early and held on late. The second-seeded Falcons built a comfortable six-run lead only to see it all but vanish in a 6-5 win over No. 7 Keystone in the Division III Wellington district semifinal game at Rec Park. The Falcons (22-3) will play sixth-seeded...
Free meal at Jeromesville church Thursday; shut-ins can call for delivery
Jeromesville Lutheran Church, 18 North St., will serve a free meal 5-6 p.m. Thursday. The meal includes French toast casserole, egg casseroles, sausage gravy over biscuits, bacon, sausage, pancakes, and donuts. This is a free meal for anyone who who would like a home-cooked meal in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere.
Man indicted, accused of killing 14-year-old boy in Columbus in 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A grand jury indicted a Mansfield man on charges of aggravated murder and murder in the death of a 14-year-old Chillicothe boy in 2022. Brylan Butcher, 14, was found dead on March 5, 2022, in an alley behind Eureka Avenue in the Hilltop neighborhood. His...
Ashland Memories: Nankin was an enterprising small village in late 1800s, early 1900s
Nankin was home to about 300 people in 1884, and the village virtually hummed with enterprise. The town continued to grow through the turn of the century, and by 1930 it had a population of over 1,000. In the 1880s, the railroad depot was about a mile east of the...
Downtown will be rocking with Ladies Night 2024 on May 23
Experience the rhythm of downtown Wooster at Main Street Wooster’s Ladies Night Out. Dress as a favorite rock star for the event 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23. “We are thrilled to be bringing this event back for another year,” said Kerri Manley, project coordinator. “Ladies can expect music, swag, giveaways, games and a...
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