OSBA to Host “Secret Garden” Show

The Ohio State Beauty Academy is excited to announce a student talent showcase taking place Thursday, March 21, 2019 with the theme “The Secret Garden”. This Avant-Garde showcase will feature hairstyles inspired by the buds, blooms, and rainbow of colors that make up flowers found in gardens around the country. The hairstyles will be paired with creative makeup applications, nail art, and costume designs. The showcase will take place at the UNOH Event Center with doors opening at 6:00pm. The […]

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Driver Cited Following Downtown Kenton Crash

A crash occurred in downtown Kenton Wednesday afternoon. According to information on the Kenton Police Department Daily Log Sheet, the crash occurred on Detroit near Columbus Street at just before 2:30pm. Rachael Bethel, of Kenton, was cited for an assured clear distance ahead violation. No other information is available on the crash at this time.

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Former Marion Band Color Guard Instructor Arrested

A former Marion school color guard instructor was arrested Wednesday for allegedly sending nude photos to a minor. According to a release from the Marion Police Department, officers arrested 27 year old Alexander Freeman on Wednesday after a search warrant was executed at his house. He has been charged with disseminating matter harmful to juveniles. The incident has been under investigation since late February after a complaint was received by the Marion Harding School Resource Officer concerning […]

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PUCO Accepts Results of AEP Ohio Auction

COLUMBUS, OHIO (March 6, 2019) – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) today accepted the results of AEP Ohio’s wholesale auction that will determine its default generation rates through May 2020. The auction, held on March 5, 2019, secured a one-year product to supply electricity to AEP Ohio’s utility customers. The auction resulted in six winning bidders and an average clearing price of $46.63 per megawatt hour (MWh) for the delivery period of June 2019 through May 2020. The […]

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Local Resident Guest of Jon Cross at Governor’s Speech

A local resident will be the special guest of 83rd state representative Jon Cross during Gov. Mike DeWine's first State of the State Address tonight. Sherri Haushalter Sopher will take in the speech at the statehouse, and is looking forward to the experience, "I'm happy to be here to serve as a representative of the 83rd District and get to hear the Governor's speech firsthand, and I look forward to seeing how we can use what he has to say […]

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Ben Logan Mourning Loss of Student

Grief counselors are at the Benjamin Logan School today as students and staff deal with the death of a fellow student. In a recorded message, Superintendent Dave Harmon said it's with a heavy heart that he announce the suicide death of a 7th grade student. He said the Logan County Loss Team is at the school, and grief counselors will be attending to the needs of the students and staff members. He asked for privacy for the […]

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Authorities Investigating Alleged Threats Made by 2 Students

Authorities continue to investigate an incident from this past Friday afternoon at the Ridgemont School. School officials were notified by another student that a possible threat was made on social media by a Ridgemont student. In response, law enforcement was immediately called to investigate the threat. It was discovered that at least two students were involved in disseminating the threat. The situation continues to be investigated by school authorities and law enforcement. The school issued a […]

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Kenton Woman Arrested on Findlay Warrant

A Kenton woman was arrested on a warrant out of the Findlay Police Department Monday evening. According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, officers located Rachael McGrath at a residence in the 500 block of Decatur Street. She was taken into custody and transported to the county line where she was released to the custody of officers from the Findlay Police Department.

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Former Allen County Sheriff Pleads Guilty to Charges

The former sheriff of Allen County pleaded guilty to charges in federal court on Monday. The Lima News reported that Sam Crish pleaded guilty to five counts in a federal indictment that was handed down in June of 2018. The 56 year old Crish pleaded guilty to two counts of extortion, two counts of soliciting bribes and one count of making a false statement to investigators. As part of the plea agreement, another count of soliciting bribes […]

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