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Ohio State Highway Patrol Reports 12 Fatal Crashes Over Labor Day Weekend

The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported 12 deaths in 12 fatal crashes over the four-day Labor Day weekend reporting period. According to preliminary Patrol statistics, at least one of the fatal crashes was OVI-related. In a continued effort to lower that number to zero, troopers made 426 arrests for impaired driving and 70 for drug-related charges. In the fatalities in which a safety belt was available, one was unbelted. Additionally, troopers responded to 502 crashes, issued 1,525 citations for distracted […]

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Visitors Can Explore Hardin County History and Add to America 250 Time Capsule

Hardin County Historical Museums, Inc. Hardin County Historical Museums does not have a booth at the Hardin County Fair this year, but they will still be close to the fairgrounds this weekend. They will be at the Beech Grove Schoolhouse next to the fairgrounds in Kenton as part of Ohio Open Doors. You can visit and learn about education in Hardin County history. You can also write a letter to future generations, which will become part of Hardin County's America […]

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Logan County Jail Implements New System to Reduce Contraband

The Logan County Sheriff's Office announced a new system for sending documents, photos and mail to inmates at the Logan County Jail. It is being implemented to keep contraband out of the jail. Using the new Inmate Messaging system is also a quicker and more efficient method. Friends and families of inmates can visit NCIC.com and set up an account. You can then easily send messages to an inmate for instant delivery, plus you can take a picture of any […]

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Blue Star Mothers Invite Fairgoers to Support Service Members

Blue Star Mothers Ohio Chapter 32 Blue Star Mothers Chapter 32 is operating booth this week at the Hardin County Fair. When you visit you will be able to sign a card for service members, adopt a duck, and you can also tie a ribbon in support of or for someone special. Your support helps Blue Star Mothers continue their support of veterans, active-duty military, and their families.

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Kenton Moose Lodge Presents Donations to First Responders, Veterans and Food Bank

Local first responders and veterans benefited from money raised at the Kenton Moose Lodge Car Show. Car show committee members delivered the checks on Tuesday. Each recipient received $1000. Over 11 years, the car shows have raised a total of $100,000. Also Tuesday, the Kenton Moose Lodge delivered their quarterly donations to the West Ohio Food Bank. Two checks totaling just over $22,700 were presented to the organization that serves 11 counties, including Hardin.

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Day Two of Hardin County Fair Features Petting Zoo and Harness Racing

Hardin County Fair It is day number 2 of the 2026 Hardin County Fair. Exhibit buildings opened at 9:00 am and rides started at noon. A petting zoo will be set up in the Children's Area from noon until 9:00 pm. The Goat Show will be held at 2:00 pm. The Sheep Show & Market Lamb Show will be held at 5:00 pm. The highlight in the grandstand tonight is Harness Racing start at 5:00 pm.

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Groundbreaking Held for New Livestock Facility at Hardin County Fairgrounds

Hardin County Junior and Senior Fair board members and local and state elected officials conducted a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday afternoon for a new livestock building on the Hardin County Fairgrounds. It was held on the ground currently housing the poultry tent. Fair board President Jake McFadden said the new Multipurpose Livestock Facility is becoming a reality thanks to the hard work of fair board members and local partners in the community. McFadden also thanked local sponsors Hensel Ready Mix and […]

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ONU to Host Polar Preview Day on September 19

Ohio Northern University is holding a Polar Preview Day on September 19. This is an opportunity for high school students and parents to experience the ONU campus. You can take in the football home opener, end Family and Siblings Day, plus the Ada’s Harvest and Herb Festival will be going on that day. A link to register can be found on the Ohio Northern University Facebook page.

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Ribbon Cutting Set for New Kenton School Tennis Courts

Hardin County Chamber and Business alliance will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 16 to celebrate the completion of the Kenton Middle/High School's new tennis courts. All are welcome to attend and explore the new courts. The ceremony will start at 4:00 pm. The school is located at 751 Wildcat Way in Kenton.

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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.