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Candidates Enter Hardin County Commissioner and Auditor Primaries

Four Republican candidates have filed for the Hardin County Commissioner's race in the May Primary. They are Bob Carder, of Kenton, Michael Kasler, of LaRue, Michelle Laubis, of Kenton and Paul Osborne, of Alger. The winner will face Daryl Flowers, of Kenton, who is the lone Democrat to file. In the Hardin County Auditor's race, Republicans Michael Orr and Mark Schwemer will face off in the primary. Independent candidates have until May 4, which is a day before the election, […]

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Kenton Man Cited After Crash Sunday Afternoon

A Kenton man was cited after an accident at the intersection of Columbus and Cherry Streets in Kenton at just after 5 Sunday afternoon. According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, 20-year-old Braylon Hites attempted to turn onto Columbus from Cherry, and his vehicle was struck by a westbound car being driven by 52-year-old Ann Gerling, also of Kenton. Disabling damage occurred to both vehicles. Gerling was treated at the scene by Kenton Fire EMS. Hites was cited […]

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Logan County Crash Claims Life of Rushsylvania Man Saturday

A Rushsylvania man was killed in a one-vehicle crash that occurred at just before 5 this past Saturday afternoon. According to the report from the Logan County Sheriff's Office, 54-year-old Stephen Breeding was traveling northeast on County Road 9, when he drove off the right side of the road. The car re-entered the road, crossed the centerline, and ended up off the left side where it overturned and rolled over an unknown number of times before coming to rest on […]

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Kenton Apartment Fire Claims Life of 67-Year-Old Man and His Dog

A 67 year old man and his dog died in an apartment fire early this morning in Kenton. According to information from the Kenton Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched to Scioto Village Apartments on South Main Street at around 5am. Upon arrival, heavy smoke was visible coming from the door of Apartment 38. Firefighters made entry and found the victim, identified as Charles Cain, in a wheelchair in the kitchen. He was taken from the apartment and transported by BKP […]

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Fatal Apartment Fire Reported at Scioto Village in Kenton

A man was killed in a fire this morning at the Scioto Village apartment complex in Kenton. Officials say the fire occurred in one of the apartments at Scioto Village and authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim. Emergency crews responded to the scene and the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office was on scene assisting with the investigation. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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Elida High School Put on Lockdown, Later Lifted After Weapon Report Turns Out Unfounded

According to Superintendent Joel Mengerink, Elida High School went on lockdown early this morning after a community member reported that a student may have had a weapon in their vehicle on the way to school. According to a release issued by Mengerink, earlier today, shortly after the Elida High School day began, multiple law enforcement agencies arrived at the high school after receiving a report from a community member of a student displaying a weapon in their vehicle on the […]

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Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Adds Warning About Phone and Text Scams

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has received reports of a possible texting scam being perpetrated on Ohioans today from scammers claiming to be from the State of Ohio. Residents have reported receiving text messages from scammers informing the recipients that they have an outstanding parking ticket. The text then instructs the recipient to pay immediately to avoid a license suspension. This particular scam is a phishing attempt that is being reported by drivers nationwide and is […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Wilma Jean Bailey

Wilma J BaileyNovember 5, 1940 - March 5, 2026 Wilma Jean Bailey, age 85, of Alger, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at her home with her family by her side.  She was born on November 5, 1940 in Lima, Ohio to Thomas and Gertrude (Meeks) White.  On August 24, 1984 Wilma married John Bailey and he survives in Alger.  Also surviving are her children: Angela (Joseph) Freytag of Alger, Robert (Laura) Leiber of Alger, Johnny Bailey of Ada and Thad […]

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Obituary for Judith K. Faulkner

Judith K. Faulkner, age 86, passed away March 5, 2026.  She was born in Warren, Ohio on July 31, 1939, the daughter of Paul J. and Sara Cox Keckley.  She is survived by David Faulkner, son Robert (Gabrielle)Faulkner, grandchildren Michaela (Shane Cox) Alexander, James (Cheyenne) Faulkner, Amy Faulkner and Sophia Faulkner, great grandchildren Jayce Alexander, Sabrina Cox,  Branson Faulkner, Christy Faulkner, many friends who loved her sweet gentle spirit, and her beloved pets (too numerous to name). Judy grew up […]

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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.

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