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Business and Professional Women’s Group Conducts May Meeting

Seven members and guest Linda Pollitz gathered at Basil’s Italian Grill Restaurant on May 22 at 5:30 p.m. Pres. Sandy Moore welcomed everyone and led them in the Lord’s Prayer. She also thanked Cindy Keller for the lovely arrangements. Following the delicious dinner, Keller introduced speaker Linda Pollitz, Program Manager of the Alzheimer’s Assoc. of Northwest Ohio Chapter, to speak about Alzheimer’s. Pollitz has experience in the field of gerontology with 28 years and then 18 years of the Alzheimer’s […]

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BWC Drops Coverage for Oxycontin Starting June 1

COLUMBUS — A plan by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) to phase out coverage for Oxycontin and its generic form by the end of the year begins Saturday.   Given their potential for abuse, misuse, addiction, and dependence, BWC will no longer pay for Oxycontin or generic sustained-release oxycodone tablets for workers who suffer on-the-job injuries on or after June 1. Injured workers currently on those medications will have until Dec. 31 to discontinue their use or switch […]

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Prevent Blindness Declares June as Cataract Awareness Month

COLUMBUS, OH (May 31, 2019) – More than 25 million Americans and 991,628 Ohioans are estimated to have cataract, a clouding of the eye's lens, which blocks or changes the passage of light into the eye. Prevent Blindness has declared June as Cataract Awareness Month to educate the public on risk factors, symptoms and treatment options. Most cataracts are caused by changes related to aging. However, other factors may cause cataracts to form including eye infections, some medicines (such as […]

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Kenton Middle School Releases 4th Quarter Honor Rolls

4th Quarter Principal’s Roll (4.0 GPA) 7th Grade: Joel Bowman, Brynn Butler, Delaney Buxton, Samuel Chen, Angel Forester, Alison Gerding, Mya Good, Heaven Harris, Isabella Hoffman, Kinley Howe, Anthony Hunt, Kylie Hurt, Claire Ketcham, Susan McElroy, Emma Mulligan, Trenton Rogers, Brailyn Thacker, Haylee Wise, Lauren Woltz, Ethan Yoder. 8th Grade: Mario Arreola, Grady Baum, Jayson Dyer, Drake Grant, Carter Hale, Allison Harpel, Brody Heckathorn, Brinley Hites, Riley Hunt, Kooper Johnston, Gavin Manns, Seth Manns, Aaron Modd, Avery Smith, Shane Spencer, […]

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Kenton Woman Arrested on Union County Warrant

A Kenton woman was taken into custody on a warrant Thursday afternoon.   According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff's Office, a deputy from Union County met with a Hardin County Sheriff's Office deputy and took custody of 36 year old Rachel A. Bordner for an outstanding arrest warrant.   Bordner was transported to the Tri County Regional Jail.

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A Night at the Barn Fundraiser Set for June 15

The Hardin County Historical Museums and Hardin County Heritage Farm are hosting the annual A Night at the Barn fundraiser.   The event will be held Saturday, June 15th from 5:30-9pm.   This year, Leslie Blankenship will be giving a talk on the Women's Suffrage Parade that was held in Columbus in 1912.   Dinner will be catered by Viva Maria's in Ada with a live and silent auction alo taking place.   Tickets are $25 per person, and they […]

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Ohio Department of Aging Inducts 12 to the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Aging inducted 12 outstanding older Ohioans into the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame today during a special ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. Members of the Ohio General Assembly, Governor Mike DeWine and his cabinet, and leaders from Ohio’s aging network were on hand to congratulate and thank the inductees for their lifelong contributions to their communities, their professions, and their vocations. “The diverse contributions made by older Ohioans to enhance […]

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Information on Fatal Union County Crash Released

The Union County Sheriff’s Office has released additional information about a fatal crash that occurred this past Monday on State Route 38, south of Timber Lane.   The driver of the 2011 Ford F-150 has been identified as Steven L. Anderson, age 57 of Marysville.   Anderson was traveling southbound on 38 and struck the victim in the roadway.   The victim has been identified as Alyssa Park, age one year and eleven months of Marysville.   The Multi County […]

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Two Sentenced Recently in Common Pleas Court

Two people were sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court.   According to documents from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office:   Dakari Powell was sentenced to a total of nine years in prison on two counts of aggravated robbery, one with a firearm specification and one count of burglary.   Vinson C. Hastings was placed on five years community control with conditions on three counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs.   Both cases were heard by Judge Scott Barrett.

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