Hardin Northern students are giving a new twist to a classic Neil Simon comedy. The Odd Couple-the Female Version will be presented this evening through this Saturday at the school. All shows start at 7:00pm. Unger and Madison are at it again, only this time it's Florence Unger and Olive Madison in this gender swapped version where the girls get to have all the fun. Tickets are $7 adults and $5 students.
The Dorcas Carey Public Library in Carey is sponsoring a Human Trafficking Awareness event. That will be held Monday, April 1 at 7pm at the Carey High School Auditorium Speakers will include: Wyandot County Sheriff Mike Hetzel .Ryan Scheiderer from the Bureau of Criminal .Identification and Investigation - .and Beth Bullock from R.E.A.C.H. for Tomorrow
The Dunkirk CIC and area businesses are holding their Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13th at 2:00 p.m. at the Dunkirk Park. The event is for children between the age of under 2 to 12 years old. The rain date will be Saturday April 20th at 2:00 p.m.
Everyone is invited to give blood in memory of Carrie Hindman at a special American Red Cross blood drive held in her name Saturday, April 6, 1 to 6 p.m. at First Church of the Nazarene in Marion. She passed away Sept. 12, 2011 from a sudden heart attack at age 35. Carrie’s family and friends are organizing a blood drive in her name to celebrate her life. This is the third blood drive held in Carrie’s […]
The University of Findlay chapter of Phi Kappa Phi honor society was recently recognized as a Circle of Excellence Platinum Chapter, the highest commendation a chapter can receive from the organization. The distinction is part of the society’s Circle of Honor program, which was introduced in 2018 and awarded for the first time this year. The program recognized 75 chapters this year, including 16 with the Platinum distinction, the latter of which were found to have exceeded expectations in chapter […]
At both their February and March professional development days, the Ada School staff trained and practiced the evacuation and reunification procedures that have recently been updated as part of the district’s comprehensive emergency operations procedures. That new plan was submitted to the Ohio Department of Education and deemed compliant to their standards and rubric. Here are the things parents most need to know should the district be forced to evacuate and reunify you with your children from another location. Please […]
A Kenton man was involved in a crash that occurred this morning in Logan County. WPKO Radio reported that a vehicle being driven by 23 year old Hunter Lawrence was struck on the driver's side by a vehicle being operated by 36 year old Marlet Enow, of Columbus. The crash occurred on State Route 347 near the Honda East Liberty Plant. There were no injuries. Enow was cited for failure to yield.
A culvert replacement project has been announced in Jackson Township beginning Thursday morning. According to the Hardin County Engineer's Office, the intersection of Township Roads 185 and 50 will be closing Thursday morning. 185 will be closed from Township Road 60 to Township Road 50. Township Road 50 will be closed in two places, from State Route 53 to Township 185 and from Township Road 183 to Township Road 185. The closure will last for three […]
Hardin County 4-H’s 1st Cops vs. Clovers event has been scheduled. Shooting sports 4-H members have challenged the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department to a friendly competition with the intention of promoting 4-H Shooting Sports clubs and firearm safety. The event will be held April 6 from 10am until noon at the Hog Creek Game Club.
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