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Kenton Lions Club Releases Minutes from Wednesday’s Meeting

The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 6th, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:33 pm by Lion President Brad Bailey with 16 members and one guest present. President Lion Brad led the pledge and prayer. The meeting was adjourned for a meal and called back to order at 6:58 pm. Guest Speaker: Hardin Co. Auditor Michael Bacon talked to the club about how the taxes are generally handled for the […]

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Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Offers Ride-Along Program

COLUMBUS – Are you looking for a new and exciting career in law enforcement but want to know more about the job? The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is once again offering the unique opportunity to ride with an on-duty trooper to see if you have what it takes to join our ranks. The Patrol’s ride-along program is an immersive, frontline experience designed to give interested recruits a real-world look at life as an Ohio State Trooper. Participants won’t just […]

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Marion Palace Theatre Presents: Puppy Pals Live!

The Marion Palace Theatre invites families and dog lovers alike to experience Puppy Pals Live!—a hilarious, high-energy stunt dog show—on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM. This one-of-a-kind performance features talented rescue dogs who have gone from shelters to the spotlight, performing incredible tricks, obstacle courses, and laugh-out-loud routines. Led by trainer Wesley Williams, the show combines comedy, audience interaction, and nonstop action for a fun-filled experience that appeals to all ages. In addition to the excitement on stage, […]

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McGuffey Village Council Holding Special Meeting May 11

McGuffey Village Council will hold a special meeting on Monday May 11. One of the items on the agenda is filling vacancies on council. Village residents who are interested in serving still have time to turn in a letter of interest. Council members will also discuss the possibility of or deciding on a potential increase of water and sewer rates. Officials in the village noted that water tower repairs will be happening in the near future. The Special Meeting will […]

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KPD Serves Multiple Warnings About High Grass and Junk on Properties

Multiple notices were served Wednesday by Kenton Police Officers warning residents about high grass and junk on their properties. There was a total of 13 notices that were served throughout the city. Screenshot Residents who were warned about high grass were given 5 days to comply with the warning. Those who were served notices about junk were given 10 days to comply.

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Bluffton University Honors Faculty and Staff at Annual Recognition Lunch

BLUFFTON, Ohio— Dr. Alex Sider, president of Bluffton University, and Bluffton University Cabinet recognized faculty and staff for milestone years of service during the annual faculty and staff recognition lunch held Tuesday, May 5. The event celebrated employees whose dedication and service have contributed to the university’s mission of preparing students for lives of purpose, service and leadership. Faculty and staff members were honored for 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 35 years of service. Those recognized for five years […]

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Average Gas Prices Spike Again

Another week, another sharp increase of average prices for a gallon of gasoline. According to AAA, https://gasprices.aaa.com/?state=OH, the average U.S. price is $4.54 a gallon today, which is an increase of 32 cents since last Wednesday. The Ohio average is $4.81 a gallon, an increase of 59 cents in one week. Hardin County’s average price per gallon is at $4.55 a gallon, a big increase from last week’s $4.07 a gallon. That is the cheapest average in our region. The […]

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Kasler and Schwemer Easily Win Republican Primary Races; Flowers Runs Unopposed on Democratic Ballot; Riverdale School Renewal Levy Decided

Races are set for this Fall after Tuesday’s Primary Election. On the Republican ballot for Hardin County Commissioner, Michael Kasler won in a landslide. He picked up 1442 votes. The next top vote getter was Paul Osborne with 658 votes, third was Michelle Laubis with 590 and Bob Carder got 303 votes. Kasler expressed his appreciation for voters on Tuesday and said he is looking forward to November, "Yes it was a very good campaign, and the citizens of Hardin […]

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ONU Resumes Normal Operations After Tuesday’s Bomb Threat

There were some anxious moments on the campus of Ohio Northern University in Ada Tuesday. At around 2:25 Tuesday afternoon, a bomb threat was received and the campus was evacuated, and students were sheltered at Ada High School. ONU Public Safety, the Ada Police Department, Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, Kenton Police, Forest Police, Perry Township Police, and the West Central Regional Bomb Squad responded and assisted in a search of campus buildings. By 3:45pm, King-Horn was cleared. Around 20 minutes […]

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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.

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