Spring Fling Returns to Downtown Upper Sandusky April 25

Spring Fling Returns to Downtown Upper Sandusky April 25

Wyandot Chamber of Commerce The Wyandot Chamber of Commerce announced that its Downtown Upper Sandusky Spring Fling will be held on Saturday, April 25 from 10am until 3pm. The event officially kicks off the outdoor season. There will be 13 Food Trucks, a Farmers and Artisan Market, live music, a Downtown Pickleball Tournament and more. Spots for the Pickleball Tournament are expected to fill up fast, so you encouraged to register now by clicking here. The afternoon will wrap up […]

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Hardin Northern Spring 2026 Spirit Gear Store Now Open

Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern's Spring 2026 Spirit Gear Store, which is a fundraiser for the Student Government, is now open. Each item purchased will provide funds for the school's student government to support specifically homecoming week and to help support the purchasing of their own DJ equipment. School officials thanked the community in advance for supporting the student organizations. The store closes on March 18. To shop at the online store, please click here.

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HCCBA Community Spotlight Features Alger and McGuffey Businesses

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 Villages of Alger and McGuffey. They are Rams Roost in McGuffey, Alger Public Library […]

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Patrol’s Trooper Baxter promoted to Sergeant in the Findlay District Crash Reconstruction

COLUMBUS – Trooper Kyle J. Baxter, Findlay District Crash Reconstruction, was promoted to the rank of sergeant on February 22 and was recognized yesterday by Colonel Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent, during a ceremony at the Patrol’s Training Academy. Sergeant Baxter remained at Findlay District Crash Reconstruction. Sergeant Baxter began his Patrol career in October 2010 as a member of the 150th Academy Class. He earned his commission in April of the following year and was assigned to the Wapakoneta […]

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Jerry McBride Receives Master Farmer Award at Conservation Conference

Ohio State University Extension - Hardin County The two-day Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference wrapped up Wednesday at Ohio Northern University in Ada. The event connected farmers, agronomists, and ag industry leaders from across Ohio, who explored new ideas in soil health, crop management, and conservation farming. They also learned about practical strategies, discovered the latest technology, and took part in conversations shaping the future of Ohio agriculture. As part of the conference, Hardin County grower Jerry McBride received the […]

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Benjamin Logan Jazz Band Album Pre-Sales Underway

Benjamin Logan Local School District Benjamin Logan High School Jazz Band has already sold over one-third of the records that will be delivered in May. Community members are encouraged to reserve a copy of Swingin' on Swamp Road while early bird pricing is still available. Early Bird Price: $25Available through March 20 Order here: tinyurl.com/bljazzalbum Each purchase includes:• Vinyl Record• Insert and Liner Notes• Digital Downloads Benjamin Logan Local School District The album features the 2024–2025 Benjamin Logan High School […]

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OhioHealth Marion General Hospital Earns 5-Star Overall Rating on Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 List

MARION, Ohio - OhioHealth Marion General Hospital has been named a 5-star hospital in the inaugural Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 national rankings, placing it among a select group of hospitals recognized for delivering high-quality, high-value care and strong patient outcomes. The new Forbes Top Hospitals rating system evaluates general acute care hospitals across the United States using independently validated data and nationally recognized quality measures. Approximately 5,400 hospitals were eligible for consideration. Of those, only 259 hospitals earned a 5-star […]

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Registration Open for HCCBA Ambassadors Meeting

Registrations are being accepted for the next Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Ambassadors meeting on April 1. Hardin County Ambassadors are responsible for creating a culture of recruitment to advance the Alliance missions by actively promoting and getting involved in the Alliance programs, such as ribbon cuttings. Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/4j2t6n96 To learn more about the Ambassadors program and how to get involved contact Deb Phillips at 419-673-4131 or dphillips@hccba.com.

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High Wind Watch in Effect Tonight Through Friday Evening

A High Wind Watch is in effect from late tonight through Friday evening. The National Weather Service said southwest winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour will be possible. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines resulting in widespread power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. You should fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.

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