Ashley's Candy & Nut Shoppe — Local services in Ashland

This place use to be my favorite place to go for sweets and nuts. But ever since the original owners sold it, it hasn't been the same. My family from out of town would stop here and get a decent amount of sweet. But when they did, the lady was quite rude and seemed offended even though they were getting paid for it. The chocolates don't seem to have any flavor anymore. The cremes tasted gritty. The chocolate covered cherries tasted like maraschino cherries that were dried then dipped in chocolate. No flavor or taste. This place use to be good but now, it's disappointing. My family won't be stopping...

My extended family is from Ashland, and I came here all throughout the 80s and 90s during holiday weekends and whenever we were in town. Visited for the first time since the ownership change and was literally like a kid in a candy store. Everything was pretty much the same, they had all of old staples I grew up with, and even some new things to change with the times. Got some nuts and mixed cremes and was quite happy. The new owner also kept the old newspaper clippings about the shop from the previous owner posted on a clipboard, which was much...

I live 800 miles from Ashley's Candy & Nut Shoppe. But this is where I get my candy for Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, and other special days. I just ordered turtles (pecan and cashew) for Mom (who lives near the Shoppe, in Ashland) and my sis, wife, and my daughter since we'll all celebrate Mother's Day together this year. The candy's wonderful and so is Ashley and her mom and the crew who make us chew. (I'm not a poet. I know it. But the...