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Marion Teen Pleads Guilty in Drive-By Shooting Case

Tanner Harden plead guilty this week for his role in a violent drive-by shooting case that placed four Marion residents and two Marion Police Officers in immediate and grave danger. According to a release, on September 22, 2025, officers with the Marion Police Department responded to the 100 block of North Grand Avenue in Marion. While officers Hannah Greer and Bryon Doubikin were speaking with four citizens on the front porch of a family home, someone fired a gun toward […]

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Riverdale Middle School to Present “Will You Be My Nemesis?”

Riverdale Local Schools Riverdale Middle School will present "Will You Be My Nemesis?" tomorrow evening. The show starts at 7:00 Friday evening at the school. It is described as an action-packed evening of maniacal mayhem, heroic happenings, and super-powered shenanigans. Tickets are available at the door for $10 adults and $6 for students, cash only.

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Highlights Kenton Businesses in Community Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance posted its latest Hardin County Community Spotlight. On the Alliance’s Facebook page and website, they are featuring local businesses that make each of the county’s communities unique. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s a variety of places to Eat, Sip, Shop and Visit. Featured in Wednesday’s spotlight were locations in the City of Kenton. They are Ralphie's Restaurants, Knox'em Dead Vinyl Records and Chad Roof […]

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Ohio Certifies One Agency, Recertifies 17 Others for Collaborative Board’s Standards

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The Office of Criminal Justice Services announced yesterday the certification of one Ohio law enforcement agency for state standards established by the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board. Seventeen additional agencies achieved their recertification. Agencies completing the certification process have adopted and implemented the initial two standards regarding use of force and hiring and recruitment while the recertification process takes place on a revolving, three to four-year cycle. Please see list below of recently certified agencies: St. Clairsville […]

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents of Repair Scams

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office issued a Community Alert advising residents to protect their property from repair scams. They have received reports of unsolicited door-to-door contractors operating in the area, offering "discounted" roof and barn repairs. While these offers may seem like a bargain, they are often part of a common mobile repair scam. To protect your home and your wallet, stay alert for red flags such as the "Leftover Materials" pitch. That is where they claim to have extra […]

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Alger Man Faces Charges in 2023 Death of Todd A. Risner

An Alger man was arrested this past Tuesday on charges handed down from a Grand Jury last month. According to documents filed in Hardin County Common Pleas Court, Logan M. Olivieri was indicted in April on charges of involuntary manslaughter, corrupting another with drugs and trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound. OLIVIERI, LOGAN MATTHEWPhoto: Hardin County Sheriff's Office Inmate Roster The charges are in connection to the November 2023 death of Todd A. Risner. Olivieri is being held in the Multi County […]

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Ohio School Safety Center expands access to life-saving training with STOP THE BLEED® Educational License

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s (ODPS) Ohio School Safety Center (OSSC) has expanded its life-saving training capability by partnering with a national campaign called STOP THE BLEED® that encourages bystanders to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. The OSSC recently received a STOP THE BLEED® educational license from the U.S. Department of Defense, enabling its staff to train civilians to recognize and control severe bleeding using direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquets. All […]

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Hardin County Young Professionals Meeting Set for May 13 at Kenton Moose

Registrations are still being accepted for the next Hardin County Young Professionals meeting on May 13. It will start at noon at Kenton Moose Family Center. Hardin County Young Professionals is a group of young professionals aged 21 to 45. Young Professionals presents a great opportunity for networking, collaboration, and professional development. For more information on Young Professionals or to get involved, contact Deb Phillips at 419-673-4131.

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

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