Quest Federal Credit Union Supports Local Food Distribution

Quest Federal Credit Union Supports Local Food Distribution

Quest Federal Credit Union A team from Quest Federal Credit Union help distribute food to local residents at this past Tuesdays food distribution event in kenton. Quest also donated over 180 pies for this month’s distribution. OhioHealth and the West Ohio Food Bank organize the event each month. They are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month, meaning the next one will be April 28 at Home Run Memorial Park, located at 13625 State Route 292 in Kenton.

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Grove City Woman Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 33 in Marysville

A Grove City woman was injured in a one vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday morning on U.S. 33 in Marysville. According to the report from the Marysville Police Department, 58-year-old Ruth Corbin was traveling east on 33 approaching the Delaware Avenue exit, when she drove to the left and into the median. The car became airborne two different times before ending up off the right side of the road where it struck a bridge pillar before rolling and coming to […]

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Mt. Blanchard to Open Village Council Room as Storm Shelter Tonight

With another round of strong winds and thunderstorms expected this evening, Village of Mt. Blanchard residents who need a safe place to go are being reminded that the Village Council Room will be open and available to all village residents. It is located at 103 East Clay Street. If you have any questions or run into any issues during the storm, contact Village Administrator Gavin Wilson at 567-213-8242. Village officials encourage you, if you're able, to check in on your […]

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Severe Storms Expected Tonight Across Hardin and Surrounding Areas

We will be keeping an eye on the weather starting this evening. Thunderstorms will occur along and behind a cold front that will cross in the evening and overnight hours. The National Weather Service indicated that damaging winds, large hail, and very heavy rainfall are the primary threats. Isolated tornadoes could occur early in the development of these storms. Listen to WKTN for the latest updates including any possible watches and warnings.

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Marion Palace Theatre Announces Ashley Shields as Executive Director

Marion, Ohio — Marion Palace Theatre is pleased to welcome Ashley Shields as its next Executive Director, beginning March 30, 2026. Shields joins the Palace from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, bringing more than 15 years of nonprofit arts experience. Her career includes fundraising roles with Barrington Stage Company and Flat Rock Playhouse, as well as executive leadership positions with Cedar Rapids Opera and Old Creamery Theatre. Across these organizations, she has worked closely with artists, boards, and community partners to strengthen […]

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Wreaths Across America Announces Top Sponsorship Groups in Ohio

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and Ohio– Each year, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) recognizes top sponsorship groups for excellence in serving their local communities while helping to share the yearlong mission to Remember, Honor, Teach. Among the thousands of supportive groups honoring interred veterans through wreath sponsorships, WAA recognizes the top five sponsorship groups for their meaningful contributions in 2025. Ohio’s top five sponsorship groups of 2025 include: Toledo Memorial Park Group (OH0004P) - 6,696.10 Wreath Adventures (OH0232P) - 4,540.00 […]

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Area Agency on Aging 3 to Hold Virtual Public Hearing on Strategic Area Plan and Waiver Requests

Area Agency on Aging 3 will be holding a virtual public hearing on April 7th, 2026 at 11:00 AM for comment and discussion on its proposed four-year Strategic Area Plan (2027-2030) as well as potential intent to seek direct service waivers from the Ohio Department of Aging regarding Title III-C Nutrition Services Program (including Title III-C1 Congregate Meals and Title III-C2 Home Delivered Meals) and III-D Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, specific to the Older Americans Act, for the duration […]

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WKTN Invites Community to Use Free Regional Calendar

WKTN is inviting the community to take advantage of its free online Regional Calendar, available at wktn.com/regionalcalendar. The calendar is a central place for local residents, organizations, and visitors to find out what’s happening across Hardin County and surrounding areas. From community festivals and fundraisers to school functions, club meetings, and live music, the Regional Calendar helps keep everyone connected and informed. Best of all, submitting an event is completely free. Local organizations, nonprofits, schools, and residents can visit the website and […]

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Transportation Review Advisory Council Approves 2026 Draft Funding List

COLUMBUS – Yesterday, the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) approved a draft funding list totaling $123.1 million for 11 major new projects in 8 counties. The draft list includes $103.6 million for construction on 6 projects (Tier I): $35 million in fiscal year 2027 for roadway improvements to the ODOT-maintained interchange and ramps at I-71/Snow Road in Brook Park, Cuyahoga County. $5.3 million in fiscal year 2027 for roadway enhancements on SR 172 in Canton, Stark […]

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