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Ashland County Sheriff's Office confirms search of 2 properties in case of missing man last seen on Halloween 2005
POLK, Ohio — It has been more than 18 years since Benjamin Brubaker went missing in Ashland County on Halloween back in 2005, and we’ve now learned that authorities conducted searches at two undisclosed properties in Polk connected to the case on Tuesday. The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office...
'A fight in these kids': Hoover baseball downs rival Jackson in OHSAA regional semifinal
OBERLIN — Bryan Ashby needed a calendar as he got his bearings from a tense, no-margin-for-error regional semifinal. "It's Thursday, right?" the North Canton Hoover High School baseball coach said with a smile. "That felt like a typical Tuesday or Wednesday in the Federal League." Two Federal League teams made the long trip to...
Crestview's Patton named Firelands Conference Softball Pitcher of the Year
MANSFIELD — There was no one like her. Crestview's Chesnie Patton was named the Firelands Conference Pitcher of the Year after going 10-3 with a 1.10 earned run average. She appeared in 16 games starting 13 and throwing 10 compete games with six shutouts. She struck out 108 batters and only allowed 13 earned runs in 83 innings of work. She walked just eight batters all season long.
'There are farther throws to throw': Norwayne's Brandt Morlock finishes shot runner-up
DAYTON — Brandt Morlock came into Friday’s action at the OHSAA State Track and Field Championships with a simple plan. The Norwayne junior just wanted to improve upon last season. Morlock did that in a big way as he earned Division II state runner-up honors in the shot put — an event that he...
Ashland biologist awarded $300K grant for eye research
ASHLAND — A $300,000 grant has been awarded to Ashland University biologist Mason Posner by the National Eye Institute. The money will fund research his lab will conduct on zebrafish — to better understand how the eye’s lens develops and how cataracts can be prevented. “These research...
Oh, baby! Medina councilwoman reminds residents to steer clear of deer
MEDINA, Ohio -- With this time of year being a common season for deer to give birth to their young, Ward 3 City Council Rep. Regi Haire reminds residents to be mindful while traveling in the city. “To the residents and the people visiting here, we are seeing a lot...
Medina plans roadway construction at Spring Grove Cemetery
MEDINA, Ohio -- The cost of roadway construction in sections 19 and 20 of Spring Grove Cemetery is expected to be a bit pricier than originally assumed. And while City Council still supports funding the project, officials are trying to determine which fund will provide the money. If you purchase...
Boy, 12, dies after bicycle struck by vehicle in Sullivan; driver charged with OVI
A 12-year-old boy from Sullivan in Ashland County died Sunday from injuries he sustained after he was struck by a vehicle on Friday afternoon. Tye David Miezejewski died at Akron Children's Hospital. On Friday afternoon, a black 2009 Chevrolet Silverado driven by James Dwayne Taylor, 55, of Ashland, struck David...
Elyria police, Avon police seize over $15K, drugs, gun in bust
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - Police seized cash, drugs and a fire arm from a home in Avon during a search. Elyria Police Department, Avon Police Department and the FBI executed a search warrant in the 1500 block of Crab Apple Lane as a part of a drug investigation, according to a release from Elyria police.
Groundbreaking set for Acme Fresh Market in Medina
MEDINA, Ohio – The city of Medina is holding a groundbreaking for Acme Fresh Market. The grocery store – the company’s 17th location - will be at 1225 South Court St., Medina. It’s one and a half miles south of the city’s square. If you...
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