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Kenton City Schools Board of Education Holds April Meeting

The Kenton City Schools Board of Education held its April meeting Monday evening. Superintendent Chad Thrush announced that a public hearing will be held to discuss the re-employment of Lisa Cochensparger as the Administrative Assistant in the Treasurer’s Office. He said when the district is going to re-hire someone who has retired, a public hearing notice must be posted. It will be held at the next Board of Education meeting on May 18. Anyone who has concerns will have an […]

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Registrations Open for 2026 Fourth of July Parade in Kenton

Hardin Freedom Fest Registrations are being accepted for the 2026 Hardin County 4th of July parade set for Saturday, July 4th. Hardin Freedom Fest is looking to make this a memorable celebration of 250 Years of America. The parade will line up on Carrol Street, beginning at the armory. From there, it will turn left onto Main Street, circle around the square, and continue up Columbus Street, and it will end at the old Kenton Middle School, which will also […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Spotlights Peacock Water

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Peacock Water, which has been serving Hardin County for over 70 years. Peacock Water provides service and installation of water softeners, drinking water systems, and other water treatment related equipment. They carry water softening salt, bottled water, and other water treatment products in their 6 locations. 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬: 430 South Main Street, Kenton OH 43326 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞: 419-675-1188 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬: 8:00am-5:00pm 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞: www.peacockwater.com 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤: Peacock […]

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United Way of Hardin County Announces 3rd Annual Golf Outing

United Way of Hardin County's 3rd Annual Golf Outing will be held May 30. Shotgun start will be at 9:00 that morning at Memorial Park Golf Club in Kenton. There will be teams of four, and the cost is $30 per member with cart, $45 per member with no cart and $65 for non-members. Proceeds benefit United Way of Hardin County Partner Agencies. To register, please click here.

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Kenton Tree Commission to Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting

The Kenton Tree Commission will celebrate Arbor Day with a tree planting this Saturday, April 25.  Activities will take place from 10 a.m. until noon on Saturday at the Mary Lou Johnson- Hardin County District Library, located at 325 East Columbus Street in Kenton. Two trees will be planted in front of the library, and they will have a craft of pinecone bird feeders and handouts on tree care. The commission is also donating three books to the library about […]

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Annual Blessing of the Bikes and Car Show Set for May 17 in Kenton

St. John's Evangelical Church and Christian Motorcycle Association will host the Annual Blessing of the Bikes and Car and Bike Show on May 17. The event will take place at 217 East Carrol Street in Kenton. A prototype Jeep built in the 1970's that never went into production will be at the Car Show. Michael and Paula Smith, of Findlay, own the vehicle that is so rare they call it the unicorn Jeep. Paula's grandfather Pete Johnson, who was a […]

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Findlay Police Department Swears In New Officer

Findlay Police Department The Findlay Police Department announced the hiring of Officer Amanda Gilroy, who was sworn in Monday morning by Mayor Christina Muryn. Officer Gilroy, 24, is a graduate from Spencerville High School and holds an associate’s degree in criminal justice from Rhodes State College.  Prior to joining the Findlay Police Department, she served as a deputy with the Allen County Sheriff’s Office for two and a half years. Officer Gilroy will be assigned to the department’s Patrol Division.

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Obituary for Richard E. Moore

Richard E. (Dick) Moore age 90 of Upper Sandusky, died at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky on Apr. 19, 2026. He was born July 21, 1935 in Marion to the late Basil and Helen (Beidelschies) Moore. He married Reginia “Jean” Wertz on Nov. 16, 1956, after 43 years of marriage she preceded him in death on Sept. 6, 1999. Surviving are sons Richard “Rick” (Victoria) Moore, Upper Sandusky and Robert “Little Bob” (Kim) Moore, Knoxville, TN, grandchildren Tony and D.J. and […]

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