Harco Industries Hiring Direct Support Professional in Kenton

Harco Industries Hiring Direct Support Professional in Kenton

Harco Industries is hiring a dependable, fun -loving, energetic and compassionate woman to assist adults with developmental disabilities. Duties include teaching life skills and hygiene skills, helping individuals to engage in the community, and creating a rewarding experience. You must be willing to drive a 9-passenger or 12-passenger van daily. This is a full position, and you must have a valid driver's license, GED or high school diploma and be at least 18 years of age. Visit Harco Industries at […]

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Riverdale Quiz Bowl Team Competes at Tiffin Columbian Tournament

Riverdale Local Schools The Riverdale High School Quiz Bowl team had a great day of competition at the Tiffin Columbian Exposition tournament this past Saturday. Both Team A and B had a strong showing against some very difficult competition. Sophomore Nick Bash was named sixth highest scorer out of the individuals competing with Khloe Bash, Tucker Lewis, and Lily Shuster also finishing in the Top 20 individual scorers. This marked Riverdale's 10th appearance in the Tiffin Columbian Exposition.

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KATS Proposes Transit Fare Increase; Public Meeting Set for October 19

Kenton Area Transportation Service KATS Kenton Area Transportation Service is proposing and adjustment to its transit fare structure. Community members are invited to attend a public meeting on October 19 to learn more about the increase, ask questions, and provide feedback regarding the proposed changes. The meeting will start at 2:15pm and is expected to last one hour at the KATS Office, located at 925 North Detroit Street in Kenton. The proposed changes are necessary to keep pace with rising […]

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Obituary for Helen M Pool

Helen M PoolAugust 27, 1927 - October 2, 2026 Helen M. Pool, age 99, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 2, 2026. She was born in Nevada, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Odessa (Neate) Zulauf, and spent her life in Wyandot County. She retired from Columbia Gas. Following her retirement, she and her husband, Dick, enjoyed traveling together, taking many memorable trips and cruises until his passing in 1996. Helen had a giving heart and […]

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UNOH to Host Annual Fall Career Fair for Students & Alumni

The University of Northwestern Ohio will host its 2026 Fall Career Fair on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the UNOH Event Center. Open to all current UNOH students and alumni, the annual event will bring together 102 local, regional, and national employers representing a wide range of industries and career opportunities. The Career Fair will be open from 10:00 a.m. to noon and again from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., with a lunch break from noon to 1:00 p.m. More […]

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Hoopin’ It Up Basketball Game Set for November 8

Hardin County Special Olympics The 2026 Hoopin' It Up in Hardin County basketball game has been scheduled for November 8. The Hardin County Pioneers will take on the Hardin County Sheriff's Office and tip off will be at 2:00 pm at the Ridgemont School in Mt. Victory. Admission at the door is by donation, and all proceeds go to Hardin County Special Olympics.

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Indiana Man Arrested in Wyandot County Child Exploitation Investigation

An Indiana man has been arrested following an investigation conducted by the Wyandot County Major Crimes/METRICH Enforcement Unit after receiving information involving inappropriate text and video exchanges between an adult male and a juvenile who lived in Wyandot County. According to a release, after an extensive investigation that was launched in January of this year, detectives were able to identify 41-year-old James W. Slonaker, of Cambridge City, Indiana, as the suspect involved. On September 30, Indiana State Police executed a […]

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UPDATE- Standoff in Marion Ends PeacefullyMarion City Schools Cancel Classes Amid Police Presence

A situation in Marion has forced schools in that city to close today. The Marion Police Department put out an advisory early this morning informing the public to avoid Silver Street, between Edwards and Niles, until further notice. They said that was due to a police presence in the area. A short time later and citing several circumstances beyond their control, Marion City School officials announced that classes would be cancelled today. No information concerning the situation involving Marion police […]

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Alan Elwood Claims Victory at Moonlight Madness in Cincinnati

Photo: Elwood Motorsports, courtesy of Kart Chaser The Elwood Motorsports team participated in the Motorsports Country Club ProAm Karting Moonlight Madness in Cincinnati over the weekend. Alan Elwood qualified third overall and second in class on Saturday. The pre final green flag dropped at 6 Saturday evening, and the race had numerous lead changes. After being shuffled back several times, Elwood fought his way back to take second. The start of the final race saw Elwood get squeezed back to […]

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