Ohio has once again shown its dominance in economic development and business attraction, according to Site Selection’s newly released Governor’s Cup 2018 rankings. According to a release, as a state, Ohio earned the No. 2 spot overall for total projects for the fifth consecutive year and was third in projects per capita, making Ohio the only state to place in the top three of both categories. Cincinnati and […]
Lima, Ohio – Rhodes State College will host their annual MedPrep Day on Friday, March 15, 2019, beginning at 9:15 am in the Keese Hall Multipurpose Center. This year, over 260 high school students are expected to participate. MedPrep Day is a hands-on experience opportunity for students to explore, and experience all areas of Rhodes State’s Health Sciences programs to better determine which healthcare career best fits their personality, and […]
A driver escaped injury in a one vehicle crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Marion County. According to the report from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 34 year old Dennis Brown, of Marion, lost control of his car while driving north on County Road 83. The car was heavily damaged when it went off the right side of the road and struck a utility […]
Attention University of Findlay community, family and friends: Celebrate the first day of spring this year by taking part in UF’s Day of Giving! This 24-hour opportunity to #OilerUpGiveBack will begin at noon on Wednesday, March 20, and end at noon on March 21. Incentives abound for donating during this time. Financial contributions will not only help students achieve their educational goals, but inspire others to donate too; all are […]
The number of prescription opioids dispensed to Ohioans declined for the sixth consecutive year in 2018, according to a newly released report from the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy’s Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System (OARRS). From 2012 to 2018, the total number of opioids dispensed to Ohio patients decreased by 325 million doses or 41 percent. During the same period, the total number of opioid prescriptions issued to Ohioans […]
A sex offense was reported to Kenton police over the weekend. According to the report, a 5 year old Mt. Victory girl and a 7 year old boy from Rootstown, Ohio, were victims of a rape while at an address in the 300 block of North Detroit Street. The incident was said to have occurred sometime since March 2 and was reported this past Saturday. A 12 […]
Four Kenton residents were cited following a disturbance Sunday afternoon. According to the Kenton Police Department report, officers were dispatched to the 600 block of East Carroll Street to investigate a fight in the front yard. Officers issued citations to: 42 year old Kenneth Johnson 38 year old Daniel Johnson 31 year old Ashley Hudson 43 year old Jonathan Steele. All were charged with disorderly conduct.
A building was damaged by fire in Wyandot County over the weekend. According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, a structure fire occurred at a residence located at 303 West 10th Street in Sycamore that resulted in moderate smoke and fire damage to the unoccupied structure. The Sycamore Fire Department was assisted by fire departments from Upper Sandusky and Wyandot East. Also assisting at […]
KENTON-Hardin Co. Soroptimist International announced the Club 250 winner for week 15. Dustin Cramer will receive $100. Club 250 is a fundraiser that helps to award scholarships to local women and girls.