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Traffic Fatalities Decrease in 2018

(Findlay) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting a nine percent decrease in traffic fatalities last year according to provisional statistics. In 2018, 1,071 people lost their lives on Ohio’s roads as compared to 1,179 in 2017. Unbelted traffic fatalities declined by 10 percent. In 2018, 419 people died in crashes when safety belts were available but not in use. Troopers issued more than 137,000 seat belt citations to increase awareness and compliance with Ohio’s seat belt laws. The […]

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Weekly Soroptimist Winner Announced; Meeting Set

KENTON-Hardin Co. Soroptimist International announced the Club 250 winner for week 10.   Anita Craig will receive $100.   Club 250 is a fundraiser that helps to award scholarships to local women and girls.   Soroptimist International will have its February meeting this Thursday at the Hardin County Sheriff’s Community Room in Kenton. There is a new time for this meeting only, due to a conflict.   Social will begin at 5:00 pm with light snacks and meeting will begin […]

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Golden Dragon Acrobats to Perform at Marion Palace Theatre

Marion, OH –Continuing the centuries-old Chinese traditions of acrobatics, athleticism and colorful artistry, the Golden Dragon Acrobats are set to perform their legendary show at the Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m. The Palace is located at 276 W Center Street in Downtown Marion, Ohio. A crowd favorite for audiences of all ages, the Golden Dragon Acrobats performed at the Palace in 2005 and 2009. The show incorporates into the performance award-winning acrobatics; traditional Chinese dance, […]

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Obituaries

Lloyd W. McCrary

Funeral Services for Lloyd W. McCrary will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor David Mosler officiating. Burial will follow in York Cemetery. Friends may visit from 5:00PM till 7:00PM on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the funeral home. He died at 1:45AM Friday, February 1, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born on June 5, 1934 to the late Paul R. and […]

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Starling Josephine Jordan

Services for Starling Josephine Jordan will be held at 1:00PM Friday, February 8, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Mt.Victory with Pastor Jeffrey Willetts officiating. Private family burial will follow at Byhalia Cemetery. Friends may visit 2 hrs prior to the service on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the funeral home. She died on February 1, 2019 in Kenton, She was born on June 12, 1918 in Liberty Township, Union County Ohio to the late Lonnie and […]

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KMS Wrestlers Compete in Weekend Tournament

Kenton Middle School wrestlers competed in their last regular season tournament over the weekend at Elida field house. Kenton placed twelfth out of twenty teams with a score of 60 points. Top finishers for Kenton were Anthony Hunt, Kade Smith, Ethan Blankenship and Gavin Manns. Hunt finished as runner-up in the 92 lb weight class defeating Zach Ponx of Liberty Benton by pin, Alex Vance of Defiance by 5-0 decision and Donavyn Campbell of Lima Shawnee by an 8-4 decision. […]

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Students and Parents Invited to KMS Family Day

The Kenton Middle School will hold a Family Day for 6th through 8th grade students.   The event is being sponsored by Elks Lodge #157 and KMS.   The day will provide fun for both teens and parents.   COSI will be providing 2 sessions for the teenagers: Astronomy Adventures and CSI: Crime Scene Adventures.     While COSI is working with the teenagers, sessions will be provided for the parents/ guardians of the teens on a number of topics […]

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Counterfeit Money Used at Kenton Business

A counterfeit bill was used at Porterhouse on West Lima Street over the weekend.   According to the report, upon arrival, officers were shown a suspected counterfeit $5 bill by an employee.   The bill was determined to be counterfeit and was confiscated to be turned over to the Secret Service.   The woman who used the bill at the store is not suspected of being the one who manufactured it and is not a suspect, but is considered to […]

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Fire Damages Barn in Wyandot County

A chimney fire occurred at a residence in Wyandot County Sunday evening.   Firefighters from the Sycamore Fire Department were dispatched to the 1300 block of County Highway 30 where the fire was located in a barn on the property.   According to the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office report, the resident, Richard F. Orr II stated that he threw wood in the wood burner and the chimney broke causing flames to shoot out against the wall.   No damage estimate […]

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