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Play For Purpose Launches “The Playground Pack” to Support Hardin County Schools

Play For Purpose has launched a new community initiative called The Playground Pack, and your help is needed. Their goal is to raise $1,800 to purchase sports balls and playground equipment that will be distributed to elementary schools that serve students in Hardin County. These items help give kids more opportunities to stay active, play together, and enjoy their time at recess. If you'd like to support this effort, you can donate quickly and securely by clicking here.

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OhioHealth Begins Construction on New Cancer Center in Columbus

Photo: Design Group and HKS COLUMBUS, Ohio – Construction for the new cancer center at OhioHealth’s administrative campus (located at 3430 OhioHealth Pkwy.) began this month with the installation of construction fencing to enclose the surface parking lot south of the campus. The project’s completion date is estimated for late 2028. The center will be built on the south side of the campus and will be five stories and approximately 199,000 square feet.  It will connect to the first through fourth floors […]

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Obituary for LeRoy C. Osborn

LeRoy C. Osborn, 84, of Kenton died March 13, 2026 At St. Rita's Hospital. He was born in Kenton, OH, on July 11, 1941, to LeRoy M. and Bertha May (Hardin) Osborn. He is survived by his children, siblings, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents. LeRoy was an inspector at Rockwell for thirty-two years. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war. He belonged to Amvets 1994, Eagles, VFW, and Ohio Military […]

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Forest Woman Pleads Guilty to 7 Counts in Obscenity Case, Avoids Trial

A Forest woman changed her plea, avoiding a trial on a 34-count indictment. 23-year-old Savanah L. McKinley was facing 17 counts of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles and 17 counts of pandering obscenity. A $5,000 own-recognizance bond was reinstated after she pleaded guilty to 7 counts of pandering obscenity, all fifth-degree felonies, on Tuesday in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. McKinley’s trial, which was scheduled for April 7, was cancelled. She could be sentenced to up to 7 years in […]

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Hi-Road Drive-In Featured in Hardin County Tourism Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Tourism Spotlight on the Hi-Road Drive-In. The twin-screen theater has been operating since 1949. This classic drive-in has kept the nostalgia alive while adding a modern flair, including a brand-new marquee, an updated concession stand, and in 2024, a state-of-the-art laser projector for an even brighter, crisper movie experience under the stars. Open seasonally March through November, the Hi-Road has been family-owned and operated […]

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Kenton City Schools Hosting “Test Drive a Bus” Event Saturday

Kenton City Schools Kenton City Schools is holding a Test Drive A Bus event this Saturday, March 21. It will run from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton, and no RSVP is needed. It's an opportunity to put your driving skills to the test and test drive a bus. You will also meet the district's On-Board Instructor, enjoy coffee and donuts, and get comfortable operating a school bus on a closed course.

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Alger Public Library Highlights Free IRS Tax Help Programs for Filers

The Alger Public Library reminded tax filers about the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, or VITA, program. It connects eligible taxpayers with certified volunteers who offer free tax return prep and electronic filing each year. Whether you're filing for the first time, need help claiming tax credits or want to make sure your return is accurate, the program is a valuable resource.  Visit irs.gov/vita to learn more and check if you qualify. Also, the IRS Tax Counseling for the Elderly […]

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Investigation Underway at Bellefontaine Verizon Store; Customers Urged to Report Fraud Concerns

The Bellefontaine Police Department is conducting an ongoing investigation of the Verizon store in that city. Police are asking customers who believe they have had fraudulent charges on their account to contact the office. The store in question is located at 1738 South Main Street in Bellefontaine. You can report the information to Detective Peterson at 937-599-1010.

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Obituary for Joyce Anne (Friedel) Biddinger

Joyce Anne (Friedel) Biddinger of Findlay and formerly of Kenton, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, at Blanchard Valley Hospital surrounded by members of her family. She was born on July 13, 1932, in Kenton, Ohio to the late Harold and Hazel (Sponseller) Friedel.  Joyce married the love of her life, H. Cliff Biddinger, on November 7, 1953. They raised four children: Pat (Mike) Young, Pam Kraft, David (Margaret) Biddinger and Jeff (Connie) Biddinger. She is also survived by […]

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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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