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Registration Due Thursday for Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office issued a reminder that registrations for the 2026 Hardin County Citizens Sheriff's Academy are due this Thursday, September 17. The Academy will be held on consecutive Thursdays beginning September 24 and continuing through November 5. It offers an informative, behind-the-scenes look at the operations, responsibilities, and services of the Sheriff’s Office. Applications may be picked up at the Sheriff’s Office, and they must be completed and returned with a $25 non-refundable fee. You must be […]

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Kenton City Council to Consider Data Center Moratorium Tonight

Kenton City Council is scheduled to meet this evening. Numerous items will be on first reading. One of those is an ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium on the development of data centers in the City of Kenton. Council is also slated to go into executive session to review labor negotiations. The Finance Committee will also meet this evening at 6:00 pm. The 17th regular session of the year will start at 7:00 this evening in the Kenton City Building. 17th […]

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HCCBA Confirms Departure of Kenton Historic Courthouse District Coordinator

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance confirmed the departure of the Kenton Historic Courthouse District Coordinator. Jennifer Ramge is leaving that position that she has held since May of 2025. Her departure was confirmed this morning by Alliance President and CEO Hollie Underwood. Underwood stated that the Executive Committee of the Alliance's Board of Directors is currently planning their next steps concerning the Kenton Historic Courthouse District.

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Ada Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearings on Data Centers and Tiny Homes

Village of Ada The Village of Ada Planning Commission will hold two public hearings on Tuesday, September 29 beginning at 5:00 pm in the Village of Ada Council Chambers. The first one is being held to discuss Data Centers within the Village of Ada. Immediately after that concludes, the second public hearing will begin to discuss proposed zoning regulations concerning Tiny Homes within the village. These public hearings provide an opportunity for residents and interested parties to hear information regarding […]

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175th Wyandot County Fair Begins Today

Wyandot County Fair The curtain may have closed on the 2026 Hardin County Fair Sunday night, but the fair season in our region is not over yet. Today kicks off the 175th Wyandot County Fair. The Junior Fair Kings and Queen Pageant starts at 5:30 this evening in the Masters' Building. A parade will start at 6:30 pm. That will be followed by the County High School Band Show starting at 7:30 this evening in the Grandstand. The fair runs […]

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La Rue Man Pleads Guilty to Four Felony Counts Involving Child Sexual Abuse Material

Ray Grogan Marion County Prosecutor's Office According to a release from Ray Grogan Marion County Prosecutor's Office, Phillip William Vanscoy of La Rue pleaded guilty to four felony counts of Illegal Use of a Minor in Nudity-Oriented Material or Performance. “Working with our law enforcement partners in the office of Sheriff Matt Bayles Marion County Sheriff's Office Marion,OH we gathered evidence that Vanscoy was collecting this vile material depicting children in sex acts,” Prosecuting Attorney Grogan said. “Our case was […]

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Construction Underway on Ada’s New Pump Station

Construction is underway on Ada's new pump station. The infrastructure improvement will help support reliable water service for the Village of Ada for years to come. The new pump station will house the new high-service pumps along with upgraded electrical controls, which are improvements that will modernize critical components of the village's water system and provide improved reliability and operational control. The high-service pumps play a vital role in moving treated water through the distribution system and maintaining the pressure […]

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ODNR’s Ryan Kennedy Featured on Public Eye This Weekend

Once again, Hardin County hunters will get a jump start on deer hunting season. Hardin County wildlife officer Ryan Kennedy, from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife,  tells us when the season will start and why it starts early, "Saturday marks the start of Archery Season for deer because we are in the Disease Surveillance Area due to Chronic Wasting Disease, so on Saturday, September 12, we begin." The DSA also includes all of Allen, Marion, and […]

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