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Gas Line Hit on Ohio Street Prompts Road and Annex Building Closure in Kenton

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An American Electric Power crew hit a gas line while working in an area on Ohio Street this morning.

As a result, Ohio between Main and Detroit Streets was closed while repairs were made.

Also, the Kenton Municipal and Courthouse Annex Buildings were evacuated.

The Hardin County Commissioners have decided to close the Annex Building for the rest of the day.

Written by: bclark

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