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Identifying and Preventing Electrical Hazards in Your Home GAHANNA, Ohio, October 11, 2023 — This National Fire Prevention Week, AEP Ohio, an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, wants customers to stay safe around electricity and be aware of potential dangers in their homes. Electrical hazards are a leading cause of house fires. Protect yourself and your loved ones with the following tips: Know bad wiring warning signs-Improperly installed or […]

An Alger man was arrested this week on a Union County warrant. A deputy from the Union County Sheriff's Office traveled to the Allen County Jail this week to take custody of 42 year old Devin C. Pummel for the outstanding arrest warrant. He was transported to the Tri-County Regional Jail.

United Way of Hardin County and Ohio Northern University Healthwise have teamed up to present a free flu shot Mobile Clinic. It will be at the Hardin County Family YMCA from 11:30am until 1:30pm on Wednesday October 25. The YMCA is located at 918 West Franklin Street in Kenton.

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony for Blanchard Valley Pain Management. It will take place at noon on Tuesday October 17 at 75 Washington Boulevard in Kenton.  Blanchard Valley Pain Management, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, is announcing it has expanded its services to provide pain management care in Kenton.

The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District Forestry Field Day is this Sunday, October 15. It will be held from 1 until 4 that afternoon at 17950 County Road 85 Belle Center. The afternoon will feature family events, including horse-drawn wagon rides. A ham & bean soup meal cooked over an open fire will be served. Also on the menu are corn bread, hot dogs and s’mores.

The Goshen Grange Annual BBQ will be held tomorrow (Oct 12). Chicken or Pork Chop dinners are $12 each and a Rib dinner is $15, The meal includes scalloped potatoes, applesauce, roll and dessert. This is drive thru pickup only from 4:30 until 6:30pm at 18977 County Road 100 Kenton. Call 419-674-6400 or contact any Goshen Grange member for tickets.

The deadline for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the November 7 General Election is today (Oct 10). The Hardin County Board of Elections is located in the basement of the Hardin County Courthouse in downtown Kenton. For your convenience, the office will be open until 9 tonight.

Dewayne Vanatta A Findlay man was arrested after an abduction was reported to the Findlay Police Department Monday. According to a release, a woman arrived at Millstream Career Center who was described as being in distress. Findlay police officers were dispatched and after talking to her, they discovered that she had been bound and held against her will in a trailer near the school. Officers located the trailer at the […]

Alger Village Council members voted to use the Regional Income Tax Agency's legal department to pursue three delinquent income tax cases for the village. At the Monday night council meeting, it was pointed out there are three cases with a total outstanding balance of just over $3000, and using RITA to pursue collection attempts, up to and including legal filings, would save the village money compared to pursuing the cases […]