ASHLAND — Ashland has been awarded just north of $1 million toward the demolition of 12 vacant or blighted properties.
A press release from the state’s Department of Development (ODOD) announced Ashland would receive $1,009,632 to demolish nine houses, two vacant industrial properties and one commercial property.
Below is the list of properties to be demolished:
- 1456 Troy Road
- 213 Vine St.
- 246 E. Fourth St. (former Pioneer National Latex site)
- 32 W. 10th St.
- 329 Dorchester St.
- 341 Cleveland Ave.
- 345 Orange St. (former Pump House thrift store)
- 511 W. Liberty St.
- 575 W. 16th St.
- 619 Union St. (former Caraustar Industries site)
- 622 Chestnut St.
- 803 Union St.
“It’s good news — very good news,” said Ashland Mayor Matt Miller…