WVML Press
The City of Ashland, Kentucky is currently accepting applications for a City Manager. Ashland is situated on the Ohio River and provides progressive and central leadership to the Tri-State region of Northeastern Kentucky. Ashland’s economic and community development opportunities are reflected in its proud past, and bright future, while representing a heritage initiated by the coal, iron, and railroad industries. State of the art public safety amenities and expertise, provided by the City’s Fire and Police Departments, ensure resident’s safety and security. A variety of educational options ranging from exceptional public school systems, as well as private schools, and trade-school opportunities are readily available. A number of four-year university program opportunities exist in the area. Ashland Community Technical College (part of the Kentucky Community Technical College system), Ohio University Southern campus, Marshall University, and Morehead University classes on ACTC’s campus. Ashland’s extensive parks and recreation system and numerous festivals emphasize and help maintain a high quality of life along with an excellent YMCA & Paramount Performing Arts Center.
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