Mansfield Times

There were three professional licenses issued in Ashland County in the week ending July 29, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

There were seven issued the week before.

Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.

A Congressional Research Service study found small firms accounted for about 63 percent or two-thirds of new private-sector jobs in the U.S.

License Holder	City	Issue Date
Kotiana Barber	Ashland	07/25/2023
Madison Elizabeth Briggs	Ashland	07/27/2023
Reagan Olivia Garrett	Ashland	07/25/2023