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The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is urging drivers to buckle up, never drive impaired and always follow traffic laws ahead of what is traditionally one of the busiest travel periods of the year. As those local to Ohio, as well as visitors, travel throughout the state over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, troopers will have an enhanced presence in an effort to promote and enforce safe driving. Troopers will be […]

Photo: Ohio State University Extension-Hardin County Hardin County OSU Extension, along with Mapping Solutions, has announced the release of the recently published Hardin County Plat Book. This spiral-bound book features the standard landownership map pages showing townships and ranges within Hardin County, including property boundaries for all rural parcels. This new edition includes an updated Hardin County OSU Extension Page, Hardin County Government Directory, and much more. This information is […]

Photo: Heartbeat of Hardin County Heartbeat of Hardin County is looking to hire a part-time Client Service Director. The main responsibility will be to work with clients, keep accurate computer records, organize the boutique and plan and lead classes. Skill requirements include at least a high school diploma, computer skills, being flexible and self-motivated. Applicants must be willing to sign a statement of faith and pass a background check. To […]

Small Business Saturday is this Saturday, November 30. The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance said you can make a big impact by supporting the local businesses in the community. Other ways to support local small businesses all year long is to shop at the store, order online, leave a review, or tell a friend. The Alliance said it all counts, and it all matters.

Photo: Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Several Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Welding students and parents attended an inaugural event hosted by Hobart Institute of Welding Technology, Hobart Filler Metals, and the American Welding Society. The students made an impression on all three of the heavy hitters in the industry by showing up in full force to this optional after-hours event. Students didn't leave empty-handed, and rewards included two welders, valued at […]

The Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, is encouraging drivers to plan ahead for a safe ride home during the week of Thanksgiving. OTSO recently received a grant from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) in partnership with Lyft to offer $20 rideshare credits across the state. Beginning today, drivers can claim a rideshare credit as an alternative to driving impaired by […]

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine attended a ribbon cutting ceremony in Lima Monday morning. The ceremony was held for Lima's Central District economic development project that was funded with support from the JobsOhio Vibrant Communities Program. Members of the Lima community and other state official also were in attendance. It was held at the Social House Restaurant and Bar in Lima and was followed by a tour of the Central District.

The United Way of Hardin County featured the Red Cross as another one of its partner agencies. The Red Cross aims to prevent and relieve suffering with every action. They shelter, feed and provide comfort to people affected by disasters; supplies about 40% of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families. The Red Cross is not a […]

Photo: Heartbeat of Hardin County The Heartbeat of Hardin County office is closed today.  The staff is preparing their float for the Christmas parade.  Heartbeat of Hardin County will re-open tomorrow from 3pm until 6 pm.