Ashland Area Rotary Honors December Student of the Month

Jillian Murray was honored as the December Student of the Month by the Ashland Area Rotary Club during their recent meeting. 

Ashland Borough Approves 2025 Budget with No Tax Increase

Ashland Borough Council approved its 2025 budget during a meeting on Wednesday evening, ensuring no increase in taxes for residents. 

Ashland Rotary Club Hosts Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Event

Ashland embraced the holiday spirit Saturday evening during its Old-Fashioned Christmas event, hosted by the Ashland Rotary Club. 

Pioneer Tunnel Coal Region Christmas Returns for a Magical Second Year

The festive season has officially begun in Ashland as the Pioneer Tunnel Coal Region Christmas returns for its second year. Now open for visitors, this holiday extravaganza promises a magical experience for families and friends looking to celebrate in true Christmas spirit.

Ashland Kicks Off the Holidays with Santa, Tree Lighting, and Parade

On Saturday night, Santa Claus lit the Ashland Christmas Tree and met with families to spread some holiday cheer.

Ashland Area Rotary Honors November Student of the Month

Claire Kowalonek was honored as the November Student of the Month by the Ashland Area Rotary Club during their meeting Thursday. 

Ashland Area Municipal Authority Announces Voluntary Water Restriction

This week, the Ashland Area Municipal Authority announced a Voluntary Water Restriction due to the ongoing drought conditions.

Volunteers Decorate Ashland’s Christmas Tree Ahead of Upcoming Holiday Events

This past weekend, Ashland's holiday spirit began to shine as several community organizations joined forces to prepare the borough’s Christmas tree for the season.

Ashland Fire Department Reorganizes, Appoints New Chief and Assistant Chief, Creates New Position

On Wednesday evening, Ashland Borough Council formally approved the reorganization of the Ashland Fire Department, paving the way for new leadership as Fire Chief Phil Groody prepares to step down from his role at the end of 2024 after more than two decades of service.

Pottsville and Ashland Crowned Tri-County Youth Football Champions

On Sunday, the Tri-County Youth Football League crowned their 2024 Champions.

Ashland Man Sought After Allegedly Robbing Couple at Gunpoint During iPhone Sale Setup

An Ashland man is wanted for allegedly holding a couple at gunpoint in the borough.

Ashland Vape Shop Burglarized: Police Investigate Stolen Cash and Goods

Ashland Police are investigating a reported burglary in the borough.

Ashland Police Arrest Two Suspects in Package Theft Spree Caught on Camera

Ashland Police arrested two suspects who were caught on camera stealing packages from porches on Wednesday.

Ashland Applefest Brings Fall Fun This Weekend

The Ashland Applefest, hosted by the Washington Fire Company, is back this weekend, bringing a day full of family fun, food, and autumn festivities. 

Ashland Turkey Hill Robbed at Gunpoint; Suspect Wanted

The Ashland Police Department is looking for a man that robbed the Ashland Turkey Hill at gunpoint on Monday morning.

Hegins Woman Charged with Sexual Assault of Teen in Ashland

A Hegins woman is facing charges for sexually assaulting a teenager in Ashland.

Ashland Envelope Factory to Close at the End of October

Employees of the envelope factory in Ashland today learned they will be out of a job at the end of October.

Schuylkill County Woman Faces Charges After Children Test Positive for Fentanyl, Meth

A Schuylkill County woman is facing charges after her three children test positive for drugs.

Lithium Battery Sparks Fire in Ashland Home

A homeowner avoided disaster on Monday morning after a lithium battery caught fire in his home in Ashland.

Ashland Borough Provides Update on Light Pole Replacement Project

An update on the ongoing light pole replacement project in Ashland Borough was provided by Sam Snyder, a representative from the borough, following discussions with PPL.