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Turn Around, Don’t Drown: Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Flooded Roads

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to use extreme caution as prolonged rainfall has caused high water across multiple roadways throughout the county. According to a social media post issued this morning (05/23/26), flooding is currently most severe in southeast Hardin County, but officials expect conditions to worsen and spread to additional areas across the county as rainfall continues. Motorists are strongly urged not to drive through flooded roadways. “Turn Around! Don’t Drown!” the sheriff’s office stated, emphasizing […]

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Obituary for Peggy D. Herron

Peggy D. Herron 76of Kenton Funeral services for Peggy D. Herron will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton, with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Belle Center Cemetery. Friends and family may visit at the funeral home two hours prior to the service.Peggy passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at her residence. She was born on March 6, 1950, in Bowling Green, Ohio, to the […]

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Hardin County Retired Teachers Hear Update on STRS, Education Issues at May Meeting

There were 19 members and guest Robin Rayfield who attended the Hardin Co. Retired Teacher Association luncheon meeting on May 15. They met at noon at the Kenton Elks. Pres. Madelyn Lowery thanked the committee of Madelyn Lowery, Holly Ruhlen, and Melanie Kindell plus Sue Buroker and volunteer staff at the Elks for all the arrangements. She welcomed new member Jeanette Karcher. Chaplain Melanie Kindell offered Grace before the delicious lunch of chicken or tuna croissants, applesauce, cottage cheese, beverages, […]

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Hardin County Board of DD Encourages Families to Use Changing Spaces Ohio for Summer Travel Planning

For those planning a quick summer trip or weekend getaway, the Hardin County Board of Developmental Disabilities recommends checking out Changing Spaces Ohio before you go. You will be able to find locations with Universal Changing Tables across your destination so you can travel with confidence this summer. These accessible spaces help ensure everyone can travel with comfort, dignity, and ease. To find locations in Ohio, please click here.

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Accepting Registrations for New Member Luncheon

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Registrations are being accepted now for the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance New Member Luncheon. It will be held at noon on Wednesday, June 24 at Memorial Park Golf Club in Kenton. The New Member Luncheon is a way for the Alliance to thank you for your membership, meet other new members and receive an overview of all the great benefits of membership offered at the Alliance. This event is open to all […]

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2026 Regional County Fair Season Kicks Off June 6

The 2026 County Fair season will kick off in two weeks. It will lead off with the Paulding County Fair June 6 through June 13. Fairs around the region include: -Putnam County: June 22 through June 27-Marion County: June 28 through July 4-Logan County: July 12 through July 18-Union County: July 26 through August 1-Shelby County: July 26 through August 1-Auglaize County: August 2 through August 8-Allen County: August 21 through August 29-Hancock County: September 1 through September 7-Richwood Independent […]

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Findlay-Hancock Chamber to Host Safety Council Presentation June 4

Findlay - Hancock County Chamber of Commerce The Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, will host Hancock County Safety Council, featuring a presentation titled “Adult Use Marijuana and Drug Free Workplace” on Thursday, June 4. It wil run from 11:30am to 1pm at the Hilton Garden Inn in Findlay, and the cost to attend is $27. The event will feature Zach Thomas, Director of Wellness and Education with the Hancock County Alcohol, […]

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WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963. 

Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.