Today is Senior Citizens Day for the 2023 Wyandot County Fair. Seniors 62 and older will be admitted today for $3. Gospel music will be presented in the Master's Building from 1 until 7. Pari-mutuel Harness Racing Super Stakes is featured in the Grandstand starting at 5. A Calf Scramble takes place in the Horse Arena at 6:30 this evening. The fair runs through this Saturday at the fairgrounds in […]
Ben Logan Middle School is offering a Parent Academy to provide information about the dangers that students are being exposed to in today’s society. The school is offering the informational session for adults throughout Logan County on the dangers that exist on social media. It will be held Wednesday October 18 beginning at 6pm. The evening presentation by Captain Scott Frank, Internet Safety Expert & Former Internet Crimes Against Children […]
Ohio Northern University’s School of Social Sciences and Human Interaction, along with Hardin County Domestic Relations Court, are co-hosting “Identifying and Responding to Juvenile Victims of Human Trafficking Training,” a free seminar for regional criminal justice, social service, and child-serving professionals. The event will be Friday, Oct. 6 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in ONU’s McIntosh Center Ballroom. The seminar will break from noon to 1 p.m.; attendees will […]
Two area athletes have been nominated for the MaxPreps Ohio High School Athlete of the Week Award. .Kenton's Junior Quarterback Korbin Johnston completed 45-of-57 passes for 470 yards and four touchdowns and carried the ball 30 times for 208 yards and two touchdowns in a 38-34 win over Bath in week four action. He connected with receiver Grady Kleman-Beazley as time expired for a 55-yard game-winning score. .Upper Scioto Valley's […]
A report about a suspicious package at the Temple Israel in Marion was investigated Monday. According to a release, authorities were dispatched at around 9 Monday morning and were informed that the property caretaker arrived to find a plain brown cardboard box that did not have any visible labels, and the Temple was not expecting any packages. As a precaution, the streets around the Temple were closed to traffic, and […]
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the availability of state training resources aimed at giving Ohio school athletics coaches the tools they need to help student athletes struggling with their mental health. The recently passed biennial budget -- House Bill 33 -- includes a provision that requires all coaches to complete the training before they can apply for or renew their pupil activity program permits. “Coaches know how to […]
The Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library introduced a new children's collection of VOX books. The all-in-one read-along books capture a child's reading attention while making learning and literacy development fun. Narrators are lively and will keep the readers engaged, There's no need for computers, tablets or CD's since children simply push a button to listen and read. The VOX books can be used by educators to help early […]
The Village of McGuffey will be holding an informative meeting about Eclipses. It is scheduled to be held tomorrow. The meeting will start at 6 Wednesday evening at the McGuffey Village Office on Courtright Street. The public is welcome to attend and learn about how upcoming eclipses will affect the community.
The Ada After Prom Chili Cook Off Fundraiser will take place before the Ada Bulldogs football game on Friday September 22. For a $25 chili entry fee, you can enter the cook off, and detailed instructions will be provided once you enter. Contestants will bring a crock pot of their chili to the football field prior to kickoff. Chili sampling cups will be sold to taste and vote for the […]