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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hardin County Featured on Public Eye

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hardin County is holding a Bowl for Kids’ Sake Fundraiser at Hillcrest Lanes in Kenton on April 11. Madison Richards, Community Engagement Specialist and Program Coordinator, said last year was their biggest event yet, “We had all 24 lanes filled. We were able to invite our school based Bigs and Littles, and we did have some of those kiddos come out, and it was such a fun time. This year’s theme is ‘Wild, Wild West,’ […]

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Governor DeWine Designates March 15–21 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Ohio

COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has designated March 15-21, 2026, as Severe Weather Awareness Week and is encouraging all Ohioans to be prepared for spring and summer weather hazards, including thunderstorms, high winds, tornadoes, and floods. “Severe Weather Awareness Week reminds us to be prepared and ready for weather events that can often happen without warning,” said Governor Mike DeWine. “Taking time to review your family’s emergency plans annually can make all the difference when severe weather strikes.” The Statewide […]

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Benjamin Logan Schools Name Dr. Sean Flynn as Next Superintendent

Benjamin Logan Local School District Bellefontaine, Ohio — The Benjamin Logan Local School District is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Sean T. Flynn as the district’s next superintendent. Dr. Flynn brings more than a decade of experience in education and school leadership, along with a strong commitment to student success and community collaboration. Dr. Flynn currently serves as principal of Phoenix Middle School and Worthington Academy in Worthington City Schools, a role he has held since 2019. In […]

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High Wind Warning in Effect Until 8 PM for Hardin and Surrounding Counties

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for the area until 8:00 tonight. Southwest winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts up to 60 miles an hour are expected. Damaging winds of that magnitude will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office reminds you that in case of an emergency, call or text 9-1-1.

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Obituaries

Obituary for Barbara Ann (Sellin) Long

Updated 3/15/26 9:18 P.M. Barbara Ann (Sellin) Long age 89, of Kenton, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at the Manor of Greendale in Findlay. She was born on November 20, 1936, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to the late Harry and Luella (Buss) Sellin. On November 27, 1954, she married James Ardelle Long, who preceded her in death on May 29, 2002. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia "Cindy" (Bill) Keller; her son, Chris (Shonda) Long; her son-in-law, Ron […]

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Spring Fling Returns to Downtown Upper Sandusky April 25

Wyandot Chamber of Commerce The Wyandot Chamber of Commerce announced that its Downtown Upper Sandusky Spring Fling will be held on Saturday, April 25 from 10am until 3pm. The event officially kicks off the outdoor season. There will be 13 Food Trucks, a Farmers and Artisan Market, live music, a Downtown Pickleball Tournament and more. Spots for the Pickleball Tournament are expected to fill up fast, so you encouraged to register now by clicking here. The afternoon will wrap up […]

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Hardin Northern Spring 2026 Spirit Gear Store Now Open

Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern's Spring 2026 Spirit Gear Store, which is a fundraiser for the Student Government, is now open. Each item purchased will provide funds for the school's student government to support specifically homecoming week and to help support the purchasing of their own DJ equipment. School officials thanked the community in advance for supporting the student organizations. The store closes on March 18. To shop at the online store, please click here.

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HCCBA Community Spotlight Features Alger and McGuffey Businesses

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance posted its latest Hardin County Community Spotlight. On the Alliance’s Facebook page and website, they are featuring local businesses that make each of the county’s communities unique. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s a variety of places to Eat, Sip, Shop and Visit. Featured in Wednesday’s spotlight were locations in the Villages of Alger and McGuffey. They are Rams Roost in McGuffey, Alger Public Library […]

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Patrol’s Trooper Baxter promoted to Sergeant in the Findlay District Crash Reconstruction

COLUMBUS – Trooper Kyle J. Baxter, Findlay District Crash Reconstruction, was promoted to the rank of sergeant on February 22 and was recognized yesterday by Colonel Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent, during a ceremony at the Patrol’s Training Academy. Sergeant Baxter remained at Findlay District Crash Reconstruction. Sergeant Baxter began his Patrol career in October 2010 as a member of the 150th Academy Class. He earned his commission in April of the following year and was assigned to the Wapakoneta […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hardin County Featured on Public Eye

Governor DeWine Designates March 15–21 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Ohio

Benjamin Logan Schools Name Dr. Sean Flynn as Next Superintendent

High Wind Warning in Effect Until 8 PM for Hardin and Surrounding Counties

Obituary for Barbara Ann (Sellin) Long

Spring Fling Returns to Downtown Upper Sandusky April 25

Hardin Northern Spring 2026 Spirit Gear Store Now Open

HCCBA Community Spotlight Features Alger and McGuffey Businesses

Patrol’s Trooper Baxter promoted to Sergeant in the Findlay District Crash Reconstruction

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