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Marion Police Major Graduates from FBI National Academy

Marion, Ohio Police Department Chief Jay McDonald of the Marion City Police Department announced that Major Chris Adkins has graduated as a member of the 297th session of the FBI National Academy. The graduation took place at the National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, on March 18th, 2026. Major Adkins is the 5th officer in department history to complete this prestigious program. Nationally, fewer than one percent of officers attend the program. Internationally known for its academic excellence, the National Academy […]

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Road Closures Announced for Perry Street Trunkline Project in Kenton

Construction signs are going up for the Perry Street Trunkline Project in Kenton that starts April 6. Perry Street will be closed, and Main Street will be closed from the S & S Drive-Thru to just north of BKP Ambulance. There will be intermittent lane reductions on Wayne Street south of the river before Espy, and traffic will be slow. S & S will still be open via Wayne Street, and BKP ambulance access will stay clear. Crews will bore […]

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Obituary for Donald “Donnie” Dodds

Donald “Donnie” Dodds, 85, of Kenton, died March 18, at Trustwell Blanchard Place. He was born to Russell and Myrtle M. Risner, on January 23, 1941, in Kenton, OH.  On September 30, 1961, he married Virginia “Ginger” Woods.Donald is survived by his daughters; Deanne Vermillion, and Abbey Sprang, grandchildren; Rebecca Dodds, Brittany Hites, Spencer (Lauren) Vermillion, Samera Vermillion, Braden Vermillion, Jude Sprang, and Finnegan Sprang, great-grandchildren; Addisyn Hites, Thayer Hites and Jaxyn Hites, and Silas Lawrence and Legend Lawrence, brother; […]

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Ottawa Truck Driver Cited After U.S. 33 Rear-End Crash in Marysville

An Ottawa, Ohio truck driver was cited for failing to maintain an assured clear distance ahead after a crash on U.S. 33 in Marysville Tuesday afternoon. According to that report from the Marysville Police Department, 37-year-old Nicholas Utendorf failed to slow down in time while driving east on 33 at State Route 4, and his semi struck the rear of a vehicle being operated by 72-year-old Terry Timmons, of Marysville. Disabling damage occurred to Timmons' vehicle, and the semi had […]

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Marysville Man Suffers Minor Injuries in US 33 Rear-End Crash

A Marysville man escaped with minor injuries in a crash that occurred on US 33 Tuesday morning. According to the report from the Marysville Police Department, 52-year-old Dale Johnson was stopped for traffic on 33 eastbound. 31-year-old Brandan Ross, of Lakeview, adjusted his hat because of the sun, and his vehicle struck the rear of Johnson's car. Disabling damage occurred to both vehicles. Johnson was transported to Memorial Hospital in Marysville for treatment of suspected minor injuries. Ross, who was […]

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Ridgeway Man Cited After Two-Vehicle Crash at Logan County Intersection

A Ridgeway man was cited after a crash that occurred Tuesday morning at the intersection of Township Road 138 and County Road 121 in Logan County Tuesday morning. According to the report from the Logan County Sheriff's Office, 30-year-old Samuel Williams was driving south on 138, and he failed to stop for a stop sign at 121. His vehicle struck an eastbound vehicle being operated by 50-year-old Nathan Cromer, also of Ridgeway. After the collision, Williams' vehicle traveled off the […]

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Obituary for Jerry L. Temple

Jerry L. Temple, 68, of Kenton, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at his home. He was born in Kenton on February 5, 1958, to the late Nelson and Josephine “Jo” (Pickering) Temple. On July 20, 1983, he married Jane Barnes, who survives. He is also survived by his children: Elizabeth (Jason) Howe and Tracy (Anne) Temple, both of Kenton; Travis (Alicia) Temple of Bellefontaine; and Katie (Eric) Latimore of Kenton. He leaves behind his grandchildren: Kinley, Kiyah, and […]

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Bluffton University Coach to Present Civic Engagement Forum April 7

BLUFFTON, Ohio — Chris Scott, head track and field coach at Bluffton University, will present the Civic Engagement Day Forum, “Competition with My Neighbor: The Good and the Bad,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, in Yoder Recital Hall.  Scott will explore how competition shapes relationships before, during and after the game, and how love of neighbor can inform athletic engagement.  The Forum is free and open to the public. 

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Dunkirk Annual Easter Egg Hunt Scheduled for Saturday

The Dunkirk C.I.C. and community businesses are holding their annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday, March 28. It will start at 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Community Park. Age groups are 2 to 3, 4 to 6, 7 to 9 and 10 to 12 years old. Children under 2 will receive their eggs from the Easter Bunny. Lots of candy and prizes will be given away.

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