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Brother and Sister Youth Wrestlers Have Successful Season

Isaiah Mundy wrestled for the Kenton youth team and has placed 1st at the Miami valley state tournament 4x, and is a 2x OAC state qualifer. He is traveling to Youngstown this weekend for the OAC state tournament. He placed 1st at the Mason district, and had an undefeated season going 21-0 for Kenton. His sister Ariana Mundy is a first year wrestler and had a winning season. She placed 4th at the Miami valley state tournament against all boys […]

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Crime Task Force Makes Several Arrests Following Recent Operations

Three people have been arrested following recent operations by the Hardin County Crime Task Force.   According to a release, a traffic stop was initiated in the 4000 block of County Road 60 that resulted in the arrest of a female who was found to be in possession of 39 hits of heroin. She was charged with possession of heroin and trafficking in heroin.   The second traffic stop was made near the intersection of State Route 67 and County […]

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Kenton Man Sentenced in Common Pleas Court

A Kenton man was sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court.   According to the document from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office:   29 year old Adam Plymale was sentenced to 12 months in prison after being convicted on one count of escape earlier this month.   Since the act occurred after he was released from prison and while on post-release control from an earlier case, and given Plymale's extensive criminal history, he was sentenced to an additional 426 days […]

todayMarch 22, 2019 146

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Kenton Resident Victim of Social Security Fraud

The social security number of a Kenton resident was used in a fraudulent manner.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, the mother of the 19 year old victim told officers the incident was discovered on a credit report when her son applied for residency at a local apartment complex.   The victim is attempting to obtain further information as to the extent of the fraudulent activity.   The incident remains under investigation.

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Ridgemont FFA Recognized as Top 10 Premier Chapter

Ridgemont FFA was recognized this morning as an Ohio Top 10 Premier Chapter.   Advisor Stephanie Jolliff said the selection is based on an application process in which the chapter's top 9 activities were submitted.   Ridgemont FFA will now present the activites live at the State Convention in Columbus. That will be held on May 2 and 3.   Jolliff noted that Ridgemont competes with all school sizes with over 300 chapters around Ohio. Competition is not divided by […]

todayMarch 22, 2019 57

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Women LEAD Holding Girls Empowerment Luncheon

Women LEAD will hold their 4th Annual Girls Empowerment Conference Luncheon.   This year's keynote presentation will be a celebration of outstanding Hardin County Women Professional's sharing their perspective on life, success, and living passionately. The women featured during the celebration are: Sally Henrick Superintendent Ridgemont Local Schools Ann Hamilton-Donnelly Executive Assistant to the President Ohio Northern University Kate Wingfield Leadership & Personal Coach Wingfield Enterprises Brittany Saxton Owner-Operator 600 Downtown Sherri Haushalter President Robinson Fin Machines, Inc   The […]

todayMarch 22, 2019 88

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Hardin Hills Administrator Updates Commissioners on Facility

The Hardin County Commissioners got an update concerning operations at the Hardin Hills facility.   Administrator Sharon Huston said the census is at 61.   She reported February revenue of $286,436 with expenses at $347,850 for a loss of $61,414 for the month.   Huston said the follow-up survey revisit has been completed and Hardin Hills is in full compliance.   It was also noted that the Activity Director position has been posted.   The Commissioners and Huston then went […]

todayMarch 22, 2019 44

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Parents Encouraged to Participate in Guiding Good Choices Program

A new program is designed to help parents, grandparents and caregivers of children between the age of 9-14.   Guiding Good Choices encourages communication with the goal to prevent kids from using tobacco, drugs and alcohol.   Robin Oates said she is currently speaking with parents, grandparents and caregivers at the Kenton Elementary School.   For the complete discussion on the topic of Guiding Good Choices, tune in Public Eye, Saturday morning at 7:30 and Sunday at noon on WKTN.

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Nearly 100 Million Americans Will Embark on Family Vacations this Year

COLUMBUS, Ohio (March 21, 2019) – As spring officially begins, families are gearing up for travel adventures with their loved ones. According to a recent AAA Travel survey, nearly 100 million Americans – 4 in 10 U.S. adults – are planning to take a family vacation in 2019, slightly more than last year. Spring and summer road trips will top many families’ vacation plans. .Summer is the most popular season for family travel, with 68 percent of family travelers planning […]

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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.

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