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Two Killed, One Injured After Medical Emergency Leads to Crash in Findlay

Two people died and another person was injured in a one-vehicle crash that occurred on North Blanchard Street in Findlay Tuesday afternoon. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, 30-year-old Devante McBeth was driving south on Blanchard approaching the intersection of Crystal Avenue when, according to a front seat passenger, he suffered a medical emergency. That caused McBeth to accelerate at a high rate of speed, and the passenger attempted to steer the vehicle but was unable to […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Carla ShaRae Jeanne Marie Clements Pitt

Carla ShaRae Jeanne Marie Clements Pitt was born on November 7, 1996, in Lima, Ohio to Jeffrey and Mary Clements. ShaRae was the name and is the name she always answered to and called by everyone how knew her. ShaRae was a little girl who could walk into a room and make anyone and everyone smile. ShaRae grew to be a fine woman with a giving heart and a loving soul. Throughout her short life she learned through friends and […]

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Tornado Warning in Effect for Portion of Allen and Putnam Counties (03/31/26)

National Weather Service Northern Indiana805 PM EDT Tue Mar 31 2026OHC003-137-010015-/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-260401T0015Z/Putnam OH-Allen OH-805 PM EDT Tue Mar 31 2026...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FORSOUTHEASTERN PUTNAM AND NORTHEASTERN ALLEN COUNTIES...At 805 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornadowas located near Columbus Grove, or 7 miles southwest of Bluffton,moving southeast at 50 mph.HAZARD...Tornado.SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Freda Maxine (Wilgus) Quay

Freda Maxine (Wilgus) Quay, known lovingly to many as “Short”, passed away on March 28, 2026 at Lima Memorial Hospital, after a courageous battle with an illness. She was 79 years old. Freda was born at home in Walnut Grove, Ohio on September 6, 1946, to the late Elbie and Evelyn (Jones) Wilgus where she grew up surrounded by the simple joys of country life and close family bonds. On June 25, 1966, she married Glenn “Rusty” Quay and as of […]

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Hardin County Granges to Host Annual Family Fun Night May 2

Hardin County Ohio Granges The Hardin County Granges have set the date for their annual Family Fun Night at Goshen Grange. It will be held May 2 at 7pm at 18977 County Road 120 in Kenton. This event is open to the public and includes square and line dancing, cake walks and a candy scramble for the youth. Free-will donations are welcome and will be accepted at the door. For more information or updates, check out their event page here. […]

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Hardin County Farm Bureau Encourages Students to Explore Ag Camps for Hands-On Agriculture and STEM Experiences

The Hardin County Farm Bureau is encouraging all high school students to dive into hands-on agriculture and STEM experiences free of charge. ExploreAg offers an unparalleled opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at various career pathways related to food and agriculture in Ohio. Multiple day camps and a week-long camp is available. The full list of camp descriptions and application deadlines can be found here.

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HCCBA Highlights Ohio Historical Marker Program in Tourism Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Tourism Spotlight on the Ohio History Connection’s Ohio Historical Marker Program. Since 1957, more than 1,700 markers have been placed across the state, each telling a unique piece of Ohio’s rich story. In Hardin County, you can experience that history firsthand as you take a leisurely scenic drive to explore all 16 historical markers, discovering the people, places, and events that helped shape the community. […]

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Featured

Findlay Woman Arrested in Bluffton Prostitution Sting; Drugs and Firearm Seized

A Findlay woman was arrested Monday afternoon after the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force, assisted by the Hancock County Sheriff’s office, conducted a prostitution sting at the Fairway Inn, located at 855 State Route 103 in Bluffton. According to a release, the operation yielded a large amount of suspected liquid methamphetamine, 88 tablets of LSD, 6 Schedule II pills, 1 gun, and drug paraphernalia. As a result of the operation the following person was arrested and incarcerated at the […]

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Red, White and Rhythm Celebration Set for July 4 in Downtown Kenton

Kenton Historic Courthouse District Kenton Historic Courthouse District announced that a Red, White and Rhythm event will take place in Downtown Kenton on July 4. The Independence Day celebration will take place from 6pm to 8PM in the Kenton Historic Courthouse District. You are invited to wear your best patriotic outfits and enjoy live music from the band Lowest Point, test your skills with Name That Tune – Rock Edition, and more. For more information and updates, be sure to […]

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bclark

Two Killed, One Injured After Medical Emergency Leads to Crash in Findlay

Obituary for Carla ShaRae Jeanne Marie Clements Pitt

Tornado Warning in Effect for Portion of Allen and Putnam Counties (03/31/26)

Obituary for Freda Maxine (Wilgus) Quay

Hardin County Granges to Host Annual Family Fun Night May 2

Hardin County Farm Bureau Encourages Students to Explore Ag Camps for Hands-On Agriculture and STEM Experiences

HCCBA Highlights Ohio Historical Marker Program in Tourism Spotlight

Findlay Woman Arrested in Bluffton Prostitution Sting; Drugs and Firearm Seized

Red, White and Rhythm Celebration Set for July 4 in Downtown Kenton

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