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At a special meeting held this week, the Hardin County Agricultural Society voted to rescind a motion to approve alcohol sales during the Saturday night concert at the Hardin County Fair. The motion to approve alcohol sales was made at the regular meeting on July 10, and the action to rescind it was taken after information from the Ohio Attorney General Office regarding alcohol sales at a fair was reviewed. […]

Photo: Findlay Fire Department The Findlay Fire Department is reminding Findlay residents that they can get three smoke detectors for free and have them installed by Findlay firefighters.  The smoke detectors were provided by the American Red Cross. For more information, please contact the Findlay Fire Department at 419-424-7814.

Photo: Kenton City Schools Music Department The Kenton City Schools Music Department is congratulating sophomore trumpet player Mason Reffner who joined high school students from across the country at The Ohio State Marching Band Summer Clinic last weekend. Every year, high school marching band students from across the county attend the Ohio State Marching Band Summer Clinic for an opportunity to improve their musicianship and marching skills as they contemplate a potential […]

Photo: 2024 Battle of the Badges The 2024 Wyandot County Battle of the Badges charity softball game has been scheduled for Saturday, August 24th in Sycamore. In game one, the Upper Sandusky Police and Fire Departments will take on Mohawk Fire and Rescue at 1:00pm that afternoon. In game two, the Carey Police and Fire Departments will play the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office at 3:00pm. The losers of games 1 […]

Photo: Wyandot County Fairgrounds Work on the racetrack fence at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds took place recently.  Workers removed the old guardrail and prepped the area for a new fence to be installed this week. The Ohio Harness Horseman’s Association provided a grant to make the work possible.

Photo: Hardin County Fair Hardin County Fairgoers are encouraged to purchase their fair tickets early this year by taking advantage of an early-bird discount. Hardin County Fair season tickets are on sale through August 29th for $28. Tickets will be raised to $33 on August 30th. Daily gate admission remains $10. Tickets can be purchased online anytime or in the fair office. Exhibitors are encouraged to transact their business in […]

Photo: Hardin County Fair Hardin County Fair officials are giving away two tickets to see Rodney Atkins with Bucky Covington live at the fair on Saturday, September 7th. You can follow instructions on the Hardin County Fair Facebook page to enter the contest. The entries are due by noon this Friday, July 19th. No purchase is necessary to enter the contest. The prize includes gate admission to the fair, and […]

The Hardin County Board of Elections is in dire need of poll workers for the November 5th General Election. There are 21 Precincts in Hardin County, at which 4 poll workers work on Election Day, and they need to recruit and train additional workers to step in to fill the position should a scheduled worker call off at the last minute. You will need to attend a training class which […]

The Ohio Division of Wildlife is reminding the public that Controlled Hunting Applications are open until July 31st.  You can apply for a controlled hunt permit to pursue deer and other game at select areas. These hunts provide special chances for people to pursue deer, waterfowl, doves, pheasants, and more on public lands during the 2024-25 season. Hunts for adults, youth, mobility impaired, and mentors with apprentices are available. Hunters […]