The term 'ASHTBULA'S STATE' is referring to the STATE of Ohio. Ohio is a Midwestern STATE located in the United States of America. It is bordered by Lake Erie, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana. Ohio is the 34th most populous STATE in the country and the 7th most populous STATE in the Midwest. It is known for its diverse economy, which includes manufacturing, finance, and healthcare. Ohio is also home to several major cities, including Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Toledo.