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Nicole Jenkins Named Interim Director of Hancock County Veterans Service Office

The Hancock County Veterans Service Commission announced that Nicole Jenkins has been named Interim Director of the Veterans Service Office effective today. Former Executive Director Nichole Coleman's last day in office was yesterday. She accepted a position as Chief Culture Officer for TurboVets. That is a company dedicated to improving access and services for veterans nationwide. The Hancock County Veterans Service Commission thanked Coleman for her years of leadership and service and wished her the best in her new role.

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McCullough Industries to Host Open House for Manufacturing Day on October 3 in Kenton

Photo: McCullough Industries McCullough Industries is hosting an Open House this Friday, October 3 to celebrate Manufacturing Day. It will be from 11am until 2pm Friday at 13047 County Road 175 in Kenton. There will be guided tours, employment opportunities, raffle prizes, a food truck and more. Flat, closed toe shoes and long pants are required for tours. Everyone is welcome to attend. To RSVP, please call 800-245-9490.

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Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Rebrands as Ohio Department of Behavioral Health

The future of behavioral healthcare in Ohio is taking a significant step forward today as the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services officially becomes the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. The change reflects the agency’s ongoing commitment to meeting the evolving needs of Ohioans and aligning with national best practices. A recent national review revealed that Ohio was among the few remaining states using the term “addiction” in its department title. While widely recognized, the term can carry […]

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Family Fall Fest Hosted by YMCA, MarionNaz, and Salvation Army Set for October 4 in Marion

A Family Fall Fest will be held this Saturday, October 4 in Marion.The event is being hosted by the Marion YMCA Rec Center, MarionNaz, and the Salvation Army.It will take place from 2pm until 5pm at 240 West Church Street in the city.Free hot dogs will be served.There will also be free games, bounces houses, music, activities and more.For more information and updates, check out their event page here.

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Forestry Field Day Set for October 12 at Rush Creek Sportsmen’s Club

Forestry Field Day will be held October 12. The family friendly fall event will run from 1:00 until 4:00pm at Rush Creek Sportsmen’s Club on County Road 85 Belle Center. Steve McGinnis, service forester for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, will give a presentation. Ham and bean soup, cornbread, hot dogs, apple cider, and smores over an open fire will be provided. You can also take in the beauty of the outdoors with a horse drawn wagon ride. More […]

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City of Findlay Schedules Fall Bulk Trash and Tire Drop-Off for October 25–November 1

The City of Findlay's Fall 2025 Bulk Trash and Tire Drop Off event will take place October 25 through November 1. Monday through Friday hours are 8am to 7pm or until full and Saturday 8am until 4pm or until full. The location is the Public Works Department, 330 North Cory Street in Findlay. Proof of residency in the City of Findlay and/or ID will be required. For more information, visit the City of Findlay- Mayor's Office on Facebook.

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ODOT Offering Paid Internship Opportunities

The Ohio Department of Transportation- Northwest Ohio District 1 is offering internship opportunities. You will gain real-world experience and have a positive impact on the community. You will also enjoy a flexible schedule. This is a paid internship program. For more information or to apply, please click here.

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Area Blood Drives Scheduled in Kenton and Belle Center This Month

Two blood drives will be held around the area in the month of October. The first one is on Thursday, October 9. It will run from 10am until 4pm at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton. The other one is on Monday, October 13 from noon until 6pm at the Belle Center United Methodist Church. It is located at 101 South Center Street in Belle Center. To make an appointment or to find more blood drives, visit redcrossblood.org.

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2nd Annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” Event to Support Safe Haven of Hardin County Set for October 4

Photo: Safe Haven of Hardin County The 2nd Annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event to bring awareness to rape, sexual assault, and gender violence will be held Saturday, October 4. Your support benefits Safe Haven of Hardin County and their residents that need help during some of the hardest times in their lives. The event will open at 10:00 a.m. at St John's Church in Kenton for registration, which is $15, and the walk will start at 11.. […]

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Nicole Jenkins Named Interim Director of Hancock County Veterans Service Office

McCullough Industries to Host Open House for Manufacturing Day on October 3 in Kenton

Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Rebrands as Ohio Department of Behavioral Health

Family Fall Fest Hosted by YMCA, MarionNaz, and Salvation Army Set for October 4 in Marion

Forestry Field Day Set for October 12 at Rush Creek Sportsmen’s Club

City of Findlay Schedules Fall Bulk Trash and Tire Drop-Off for October 25–November 1

ODOT Offering Paid Internship Opportunities

Area Blood Drives Scheduled in Kenton and Belle Center This Month

2nd Annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” Event to Support Safe Haven of Hardin County Set for October 4

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