Dinner will be served at the Abundant Life Boutique this Thursday October 30. In addition to regular shopping from 4 until 7pm Thursday, you can also enjoy the free meal. You can bring your kids dressed up in their favorite costume to Trick or Treat as you shop. Abundant Life Boutique offers Men's, Women's, and Children's clothing, and all items are free. They are located at 409 Madison Street in Kenton.
The Ada Halloween Parade will be held this (Monday) evening. Registrations is at 5:15 behind the Municipal Building on Buckeye Street in the village. The age groups for costume judging are preschool and kindergarten, first and second grades, third and fourth grades, fifth and sixth grades, groups any age and pets and adults. The parade will start at 6 this evening.
The Findlay Police Department released the body camera footage of the officer involved shooting incident this past Wednesday afternoon in Findlay. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched to 1642 Cherry Lane at around 1:45pm to investigate a report of a shooting. Officers went to the door, and it was opened by a man who is said to have brandished a firearm, and officers fired several rounds at the suspect, striking him several times. The […]
A man was arrested after shots were fired at a domestic violence situation near Harrod in Allen County Wednesday night. According to a release from the Allen County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched at around 9:10pm to a residence in the 8700 block of Lafayette Road in Harrod to investigate. When deputies arrived on scene, a perimeter was quickly established and commands given for the subject to exit the residence. 23-year-old Spencer Coon exited the residence without incident, and was […]
Four people were arrested after a search warrant was served at a residence located at 112 West Sixth Street in Lima Wednesday. According to a release from the Lima Police Department, once at the residence, officers discovered a dog fighting operation. This investigation revealed the following four people were involved: Ronell Rogers (33), Jermaine Jones (35), Cameron Bailey (30), and LaMontae Jackson (29). They were arrested and charged with Dog Fighting and Animal Cruelty. Officers also recovered several pieces of […]
A Marysville woman was seriously injured in a crash that occurred on U.S. 33 in Union County at around 3:10 Wednesday afternoon. According to the report from the Marysville Police Department, 43-year-old Melody Foster was merging onto 33 from State Route 31, and she failed to yield to a westbound vehicle beig operated by 36-year-old Dustin Edwards, of Marysville. Foster's car first struck the side of Edwards' vehicle and then struck the concrete median before going off the road on […]
Kaylee Koyan of Kenton was welcomed as the first executive assistant for the Hardin County Community Foundation at its quarterly meeting Tuesday afternoon. President Matt Jennings said, “ Over the years we’ve had paid, part-time officers in the foundation that were treasurer, assistant treasurer, secretary and assistant secretary. But as we’ve grown we’ve come to the point where we need to consolidate all of those duties and functions into one role. “So after the addition of Bryan Marshall as our […]
The owner of property on Vine Street was arrested this (Tuesday) morning after allegedly threatening Kenton Mayor Lynn Webb. At Monday evening's Kenton City Council meeting, a resident complained about the junk property, which is owned by David Rigdon. According to information from the Kenton Police Department, the mayor was taking pictures at the property this morning, and Rigdon is said to have taken offense with that and started allegedly making threats. He was arrested and is being held in […]
Kenton City Council met Monday evening. Doris Blum was sworn in after being appointed to fill the Council at Large seat after the death of Anda Tudor. Blum, Curtis Castle and Raymond Lawrence II are write-in candidates in November's election for the position Also at the meeting, Cassidy Deckling is the new Municipal Prosecutor and Assistant Law Director. Municipal Court Judge Greg Grimslid administered the oath of office to both Blum and Deckling. The council reviewed various ordinances concerning fund […]
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