Perry Leonard Coomes of Forest Ohio passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima Ohio. He was born on January 4, 1949 in Ravenna, Ohio to Thomas and Edna (Hashman) Coomes. He married Carol (Kroeger) Coomes, she precedes him in death along with his brother William "Bill" Coomes. He is survived by sons; Perry Coomes, Tommy (Tracy) Coomes both of Kenton, step-son; Eric (Tammy) Ball of […]
Two houses were raided early this morning in Findlay and four people are facing charges after two separate drug trafficking investigations. A search warrant was served at 227 Rector Avenue where suspected crack cocaine, cocaine powder residue, and a large amount of drug paraphernalia were seized. 53 year old Tracey Dindal and 33 year old Danielle Savage are facing charges of drug possession, paraphernalia possession and criminal tools. Additional charges […]
The Hardin County Engineer's Office announced a road closing. County Road 130, between Township Road 79 and County Road 95, will close starting Friday morning. That is for a tile installation project. The stretch of road is expected to reopen Monday February 14.
The Kenton Lions Club met on Wednesday February 9, 2022, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:28 pm by Lion President Aaron Osborn with 17 members present. President Lion Aaron Osborn led with the pledge and a prayer. The meeting was adjourned and reconvened at 6:58 pm following a meal. The 2nd reading of the 2022-2023 Kenton Lions Club Officers was completed and approved. Kenton […]
Over the course of the next few weeks the senior ag students will be presenting agriculture lessons to an elementary class of their choosing. First up was Jacob Diller, who visited Mrs. Schwartz's second grade class. Diller said, "Getting to teach the second graders about vegetables was a fun experience. I was happy to see the kids trying new vegetables, such as cabbage, peppers and garlic. I taught the kids […]
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in downtown Kenton at around 4:15 Wednesday afternoon. According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, 71 year old Ricky Cannode, of Kenton, was walking across Main Street when he was struck by a vehicle being operated by 29 year old Halie Osborne, of Mt. Victory, who was turning left from Franklin Street onto Main. Cannode was transported to St. Rita's Medical […]
An Ada man escaped injury in a one vehicle crash Wednesday in Hancock County. According to the report from the Findlay Post of the Ohio State Patrol, 67 year old Michael Milks lost control of his car while traveling north on Interstate 75, The car went off the left side of the road and crossed the southbound lanes and came to rest after striking a fence and a tree. Disabling […]
A McComb man was arrested after a pursuit in Findlay Wednesday evening. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, a pizza delivery driver at a business in the 1400 block North Main Street reported her vehicle was stolen. She left the vehicle running and unlocked when 32 year old Christian Moreno allegedly got in and drove away. The vehicle was located using GPS and a brief pursuit was […]
BLUFFTON, Ohio—Bluffton University’s Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Roy Couch, will present the Winter Instrumental Concert at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 27, in Yoder Recital Hall. Masks must be worn inside buildings on campus. Musical selections include: A wind-band setting of hymns “A Scottish Sunrise (Morning Has Broken)” and “In Simple Faith (‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus);”Compositions based on an extra-musical idea “The Ides of […]
