Rich Ashford

A judge dismissed a weed ordinance citation against Cowpens arborist Rich Ashford after the mayor requested the action. The citation was originally issued due to native grasses on Ashford's property.
Cowpens arborist Rich Ashford sits on his front porch, Sept. 28, 2026. At Cowpens Mayor Jarred Spencer’s request, a judge dropped a citation for a weed ordinance violation against Ashford that had been prompted by the native grasses in his…
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