The Findlay Police Department received a report that an anonymous person is calling residents, claiming to represent the “Findlay Police Fund” and seeking donations. According to a release from the department, no such organization exists and the Findlay Police Department is not soliciting donations from the public. If you receive a similar call, hang up and do not engage with the caller.
The 22nd Annual Rhodes State College Scholarship Awards reception will be held Wednesday evening at at 6 in the Keese Hall Multipurpose Center at Rhodes State College. Over 300 recipients, donors and guests are planning to attend. For the 2019–2020 academic year, the Rhodes State College Foundation can grant up to 155 student scholarship awards totaling over $160,000. Over the past 20 years, the Foundation has awarded almost 2,000 scholarships to students totaling over $2.1 million through […]
The Area Agency on Aging 3, in commemoration of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week through April 13 is hoping to raise awareness about crime victims’ issues and rights and introduce the public to the important resources and services available. According to a recent survey, U.S. residents age 12 or older experienced 3.1 million violent crimes and U.S. households experienced an estimated 13.3 million property crimes in 2017. The National Crime Victims’ Right Week helps bring the message to […]
COLUMBUS — A 2011 Ford Transit Connect XLT van with a wheelchair lift is among 132 vehicles up for bid at the next surplus vehicle auction Saturday, April 13. The auction also will include a 2015 Thomas 42-passenger bus, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS, 1983 Grumman 14-foot aluminum boat with mercury 25-horsepower outboard motor and trailer, and a variety of other motorcycles, trucks, cars and SUVs. The auction will be held at the Ohio Department of Administrative Services, General Services […]
Gahanna, OH, April 9, 2019 – AEP Ohio today launched an online tool to help car buyers compare the total cost of owning and operating electric vehicles (EV) with that of a traditional gasoline- or diesel-powered vehicle. Research conducted by Enervee reveals that 84% of consumers would buy an EV if they could see that it was cheaper to operate and no more expensive than a traditional gas or diesel vehicle. AEPOhioCars.com provides consumers with an easy way to see […]
The Kenton Middle School baseball team defeated Ridgedale 10-9 on Monday. Stats: Hits for KMS Players: MJ Harper - Single Kade Smith - Single Ben Sams - Double Tim Wilkinson - Triple Pitching for KMS Players: Eli Kauble - 1.2 Innings - 5 Strike Outs - 5 Walks - 1 Hit Allowed - 4 Runs Allowed Sam Taylor - 1.1 Innings - 2 Strike Outs - 3 Walks - 2 Hits Allowed - 4 Runs Allowed Kade Smith - 1.0 […]
Upper Sandusky defeated Clear Fork in boys tennis Monday evening by a score of 4-1. The win makes US 5-2 on the season and Clear Fork drops to 2-3. 1S - Noah Brown (CF) def. Levi Malone 6-3, 6-1 2S - Landon Cotto-Ramos (US) def. Braeden Freeman 6-3, 6-3 3S - Justin Blackburn (US) def. Isaac Kistler 6-3, 7-6 (9-7) 1D - Grant Bower/Anson Hill (US) def. Lane Brown/ Gavin Broderick 6-2, 6-1 2D - Nolan Mewhorter/Kyle Snowden (US) def. […]
Two Wyandot County residents were injured in separate events by using gasoline to start brush fires on their properties. The first occurred Saturday at a residence in the 5000 block of Township Highway 11 in Sycamore where Michael Gobs suffered severe burns to both of his legs. The second happened Sunday in the 8000 block of County Highway 91 in Wharton, where the victim was identified as Bill Rickle. Both men were taken by helicopter to St. […]
Kenton City Council will take care of a light agenda when it meets tonight. An ordinance authorizing the grant of an easement for alley in the city, will be up for first reading. The meeting starts at 7 this evening in the Kenton City Building.
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