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This is a bittersweet time for me. I never imagined I would not be working as a photojournalist for a newspaper, but the time has come to move on.

Megan Geiser is a big believer in green building. Geiser, a project manager at Kraus-Anderson, was one of the first people at the company to become WELL AP certified. She dedicated roughly 25 hours of classroom time and studied for hours leading up to the test. She also showcased her ability to be an industry ...

Ashland Rotarians and others will enjoy an informal, heavy hors d'voeures-type event at the Ashland University Convocation Center on May 24

WOOSTER  Sitting on lawn chairs in the soccer fields and swatting at mosquitoes as explosions light up the nighttime sky is a seemingly age-old tradition in the city.  Usually between 3,000 and 5,000 attendees watch fireworks every year here, and this year is projected to be no different, said Gil Ning, the event's annual organizer and president of the Wooster Fireworks Foundation. Soon after canceling the July 4 fireworks in 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns, Ning promised to bring it in 2021. And he intends to keep that promise. Just as Ning began planning this year's event, supply chain...

Note: This story has been changed to fix errors. See correction at bottom. ASHLAND  Leadership Ashland has been no secret in the community, especially with its projects benefitting the community for the past couple of years. The class of 2021 has chosen its project to benefit Dale-Roy School by building an accessible playground for students. To do this, class members need to raise $20,622 to buy equipment. "We know we have such a generous community," said Courtney McNaull, class member. "We'll, of course, donate ourselves and we're also hoping to secure local grant funding." The class h...