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Members of Kenton Lion’s Club Improved Welcome Signs Recently

Photo: Kenton Lions Club (from left) Dave Dulin, Mark Wilson, Aaron Osborn and Gary Whitmer. Members of the Kenton Lions Club recently helped to spruce up the six "Welcome to Kenton" signs.  Lions Clubs International is the world's largest service club organization with more than 1.4 million members in approximately 46,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the world.  The Kenton Lions Club was chartered on January 14, 1947 and has served the district for over 75 […]

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Hardin Northern Local School District Celebrates Volunteers

Photo: Hardin Northern Local School District(Standing) Max Trachsel, Sandy Leis, Amanda Noascono, Vet Stump, Cheryl Good, Sandy Kurt, and Nancy Musselman. (Sitting) Clare Poling, B.E.A.R. Group Coordinator, Pam Halsey, Judi Ludwig, Elaine Hoover, Marlene Crow, Linda Gibson, Madelyn Lowery. Not in the picture: Susie Jolliff, Jean Burnworth, Kris Hastings, Sharon Thompson, Melinda Hipsher, Aliya Obenour, and Darlene Wilson.Photo: Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern Local School District recognized several individuals who volunteered their time with the district during the […]

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Ada Public Library’s 2024 Summer Reading Kickoff Party Being Held This Saturday

Photo: Ada Public Library The Ada Public Library will kick-off the 2024 Summer Reading Program this Saturday, June 1st from 10:00am until 2:00pm. This year’s theme is “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” On Saturday from 10 to 2, there will be snow-cones, 4-H Animals, a steel drum band, costumed characters, Touch-A-Truck, Friends of the Ada Public Library Book Sale and more. WKTN will broadcast live from the library that day for the party. The Summer Reading Program will run from June […]

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WWII Style Hand Grenade Found in Findlay Garage

An old hand grenade was found in a garage in Findlay on Monday. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 2700 block of Kellybrooke Court where the grenade was found. The owner of the property said it may have been stored in the garage by a late relative. The item appeared to be a World War II style hand grenade. Lima Bomb Squad was dispatched to the scene, and the grenade was taken […]

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Releases Information on Recent Injury Crash in Buck Township

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office released information on an injury crash that occurred late last week at the intersection of Township Road 190 and State Route 292 in Buck Township. According to the report, 18- year- old Gregory Jolliff, of Kenton, was driving west on 190 and ran a stop sign at 292. His vehicle struck a southbound car being driven by 77- year- old Manuel Gallegos, of Ridgeway. Gallegos' car overturned and came to rest on its side. Both […]

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Findlay Shooting Claims Life of 18 Year Old Port Clinton Man

An 18- year- old Port Clinton man died after being shot in Findlay this past Sunday evening. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of 100 Howard Street after receiving a call about a male being shot in the alley. Officers located 18 -year -old J'vion Zimmerman, who had been shot in the chest. Officers began CPR and rendering aid, and Zimmerman was transported to Blanchard Valley Hospital where he died. […]

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Kenton Man Changes Plea After Indictment on 29 counts of Rape and Three Counts Each of Gross Sexual Imposition, Kidnapping and Sexual Battery

Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office A rural Kenton man changed his plea on four counts of a 38- count indictment last week in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. 52- year- old Brian Richardson pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual battery and one count of gross sexual imposition. He was arrested in September of 2023 after being indicted on 29 counts of rape and three counts each of gross sexual imposition, kidnapping and sexual battery. The remaining charges of the […]

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Registration for Hardin County Young Professionals Are Being Accepted for June 12 Meeting

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Registrations are being accepted for the Hardin County Young Professionals meeting on June 12 at noon. Hardin County Young Professionals is a group of young professionals between the ages of 21 and 45. The group has the ultimate goal of building professional relationships, as well as engaging in community service. For more information, contact Deb Phillips at 419-673-4131.

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10th Regular Session for Kenton City Council Being Held This Evening

Photo: City of Kenton Kenton City Council is scheduled to meet this evening. Two resolutions authorizing the Safety-Service Director to enter into professional service agreements with OHM for downtown infrastructure improvements is on the agenda. One is for street lighting and the other for Main Street signals are on first reading. An ordinance providing additional appropriations for 2024 is also on first reading. One ordinance is on second reading. That grants franchise to Ohio Power Company the right to do […]

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