Marion Crash Sends Two to Hospital, Driver Cited

Marion Crash Sends Two to Hospital, Driver Cited

Two people were injured in a crash that occurred in Marion Saturday afternoon. According to the Marion Police Department report, 68-year-old Glenda Dodds was driving east on Mt. Vernon Avenue when a westbound vehicle being driven by 59-year-old Christopher Riedel, of Tiffin, attempted to turn left onto Forest Lawn Boulevard. The resulting collision caused disabling damage to both vehicles. Dodds and a passenger in her car were both transported to Marion General Hospital with suspected minor injuries. Riedel was cited […]

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Kenton City Schools Enables Multi-Factor Authentication for FinalForms

Kenton City Schools has enabled Multi-Factor Authentication on FinalForms. This is being added as a result of the district’s continued effort to safeguard student data. Each time you log into FinalForms, you will be asked to complete an extra step to verify that you are. You will be automatically prompted to set this up when you sign up.

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LaRue Man Charged With Public Indecency Following Kenton Incident

A LaRue man is set to be arraigned on a charge of public indecency. According to the document filed in Hardin County Municipal Court, Michael K. Jones was charged with the offense after allegedly exposing himself in proximity to members of the public on July 29. The Daily Log Sheet from the Kenton Police Department shows that police were called to the 800 block of East Columbus Street to investigate the incident. Jones is scheduled to be arraigned in Municipal […]

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Findlay Police Investigating Sunday Night Shooting That Left Man Critically Injured

A shooting in Findlay Sunday evening sent a man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched to an apartment at 513 Grand Avenue at around 8:15pm, and they found the victim with a single gunshot wound to the torso. He was taken first to Blanchard Valley Hospital then flown to St. Vincent's Medical Center, and his current condition has not been released at this time. Several persons of interest […]

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Raising Cane’s Fundraiser to Benefit Kenton High School Flags Team

Kenton City Schools Dining at Raising Canes in Findlay tomorrow will benefit the Kenton High School Flags team. Mention the Kenton Flags on Saturday, August 1 from 5:00-7:00 pm and 15 percent of net sales will go to them for supplies and equipment. Raising Canes is located at 1870 Tiffin Avenue in Findlay. You can order online with code RCFUND96.

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City of Findlay Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Data Center Zoning Ordinance

The City of Findlay's Mayor's Office is encouraging Findlay residents to review the proposed Data Center Zoning Ordinance and provide feedback. Under Ohio law, municipalities cannot simply prohibit an otherwise lawful land use. Instead, they must establish reasonable zoning regulations that determine where a use may be considered and the standards it must meet. In order to take a proactive approach, Findlay has developed a Proposed Data Center Zoning Ordinance. City officials said the ordinance would allow data centers only […]

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New Billboard Promotes Ada’s Milestone Fall Festivals

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce A new fall-themed billboard has been put up on State Route 309 near Ada. It promotes two big fall festivals that will take place in the village, and both are celebrating milestone years. The first one is the 10th Annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival on August 22. The other one is the 40th Annual Harvest and Herb Festival. That is scheduled for September 19. For more information and updates on upcoming events in […]

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St. John’s Evangelical Church to Host Monthly Community Meal August 18

St. John's Evangelical Church's next community meal will be on Tuesday, August 18. This will be a monthly community meal held the third Tuesday of each month in the Fellowship Hall on the third floor at the church. Everyone is welcome. The church is located at 211 East Carrol Street in Kenton.

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USV to Host Open House and Community Fair August 17

Upper Scioto Valley School District Upper Scioto Valley will host an Open House and Community Fair on Monday, August 17. Pre-school and grades 1-6 teachers will be available from 5:30 to 6:30 that evening, and grades 7-12 teachers will be available from 6:00 until 7:00. Kindergarten students will have their own special Open House on Tuesday, August 18, from 5:30 to 6:30. School groups and community organizations will also be onsite to provide additional information to students. The first day […]

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