Marysville Area Realty Association, Public Safety Foundation Support Project Lifesaver in Union County

Marysville Area Realty Association, Public Safety Foundation Support Project Lifesaver in Union County

Union County Sheriff's Office - Marysville, OH Marysville Area Realty Association and the Union County Public Safety Foundation donated to the Union County Sheriff's Office Project Lifesaver Fund. Thanks to the support, they have been able to purchase five new Project Lifesaver tracking device kits. The kits have been placed with First Responders throughout Union County to better serve the community. In 2025, First Responders at police and fire agencies throughout the county were trained to use the PLS tracking […]

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Kenton Lions Club Recognizes 20-Year Member, Reviews Community Impact and Upcoming Events

Kenton Lions Club The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, January 7th, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:29 pm by President Lion Brad Bailey with 23 members. Lion President Brad Bailey led the pledge and Lion Alec Keller led the prayer. The meeting was adjourned for a meal and called back to order at 6:58 pm. Lion President Brad Bailey recognized Lion Jon Hartshorn for his 20 years of membership with the […]

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HEAP Assistance Available to Help Older Ohioans with Home Energy Bills

LIMA, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Development and Area Agency on Aging 3 want to remind older Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for a household of up to eight members and 60% of State Median Income for a household of nine or more members to pay their heating bills. Applied directly to the customer’s utility or bulk fuel bill, the […]

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Hardin County Board of Elections to Close Midweek for State Conference, Reopen After MLK Holiday

The Hardin County Board of Elections office announced a closing starting tomorrow. They will close at 11 Wednesday morning and remain closed the rest of the week. That is to allow the staff, Director, and Deputy Director to attend the Ohio Association of Election Officials Winter Conference. The office will reopen Tuesday, January 20 following the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

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Play for Purpose Announces Free “Game Night – Fighting Edition” Event in Kenton

Play For Purpose Play for Purpose announced that Game Night - Fighting Edition will be its first event of 2026. It will be held January 31 in the basement of the Moose Lodge in Kenton. They are hoping to make this a regular event for the area, and to start this off, they are making the first event free. There will be 3 games, with 3 double elimination tournaments and $50 prize pool for each game. Pre-registration and tournament rules […]

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Hardin County Chamber Highlights Mary Rutan Health in Member Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Mary Rutan Health. With a strong focus on Hardin County, the new Mary Rutan Kenton Health Center brings high-quality care closer to home, offering access to local providers in primary care, urology, OB/GYN, podiatry, ENT, general surgery, and a full-service laboratory. In addition to its hospital campus in Bellefontaine, Mary Rutan Health operates multiple off-site locations across a five-county region, including […]

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Crews to Conduct Waterline Repair on West Franklin Street in Kenton

City of Kenton Government City of Kenton crews are scheduled to perform a waterline repair in front of 221 West Franklin Street today. This area may experience low water pressure during the repair. A boil water alert is not anticipated. City officials stated however, that you will be promptly notified if any changes occur. The road will remain open, but the eastbound lane may be restricted. Motorists are encouraged to drive with caution.

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Benjamin Logan Quiz Bowl Team Takes Second at League Tournament, Earns National Bids

Benjamin Logan Local School District The Benjamin Logan Quiz Bowl team competed in the 1st Annual Hardin-Hancock-Logan League Tournament on Saturday at Kenton Middle-High School. The Raiders placed second overall, earning bids to the NAQT National Championships in Atlanta, Georgia, and the NAQT Small School Championships in Rosemont, Illinois, later this year. Senior Ethan Van Winkle, juniors Junah Tingley and Emily LeVan, and sophomore Michael Berry represented Benjamin Logan in tournament play. Junah Tingley, Michael Berry, and senior Winnie Bodin […]

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Ohio State Marion Now Accepting Applications for George Alber Scholars Program

The Ohio State University at Marion Incoming freshmen of Ohio State Marion can apply now to be part of the George Alber Scholar's Program. An essay on how you, as a George Alber Scholar, would positively impact the Marion campus community is due by April 1. You are encouraged to apply early since awards are given on a rolling basis until funds run out. For more information and to apply, please click here.

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