Greenwood Grange is hosting its Fall Harvest Social on Tuesday, October 7. It will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Greenwood Grange Hall, located on Satte Route 53 in Grant. They wil be serving Baked Steak and Shredded Chicken Sandwiches, Beef and Noodles, Homemade salads, and desserts, including Fall favorites of pumpkin and apple. You can dine in or drive thru, and the site is handicap accessible.
Vancrest of Ada will host its Fall Family Fun Day on October 17. From 3 until 5 that afternoon, they will have a hayride, food, games and more at 600 West North Avenue in Ada. They ask that you bring a bag of candy for their trick or treat candy drive. The rain day for the event is October 24. Updates on the event will posted on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/VancrestAda
An Elida woman was injured in a crash that occurred around 12:15 Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of State Route 31 and County Road 200 in Buck Township. According to information from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, Christie McCall was driving east on 200, and she failed to stop for a stop sign at 31. Her car was struck by a southbound car being driven by Holly Tackett, of Mt. Victory. McCall was transported to an area hospital by Southeast […]
(Andrew McCafferty being held in Multi County Jail on murder charge) The Hardin County Central Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call on October 1st, 2025 at 0003 hours regarding a stabbing incident in Mount Victory, Ohio. Responding Sheriff deputies arrived to find James Collins, 48, of Mount Victory in the street suffering from several stab wounds. Collins was treated by EMTs with Southeast Hardin Northwest Union Fire Department and he was transported to Hardin Memorial Hospital where he died from […]
Attendance figures for the 2025 Hardin County Fair have been released. Attendance was up every day of the fair compared to 2024, except for Saturday and Sunday. 8047 was the actual attendance for Saturday at this year's fair, down from 8164 for Saturday in 2024. The Diamond Rio and Confederate Railroad concert attracted 2109 to the grandstand, down from the 2278 figure for the Rodney Atkins concert in 2024. The actual weekly attendance for the 2025 fair was 39,245, compared […]
Deb Curlis, the Executive Director for Beatitudes, talks about the programs and services offered by her organization. She said that includes a food pantry and a retail store that sells items at $1 each. The show aired September 27 and 28, 2025. BEATITUDESDownload
Benjamin Logan High School proudly hosted Logan County College Day today as part of the district’s 3-E Initiative: Enrolled, Enlisted, Employed. The event brought together more than 60 representatives from colleges, universities, military branches, and scholarship organizations. Students were able to ask questions, gather information, and explore opportunities for their futures.\ College Day serves as a valuable resource for Logan County high school students to: .Meet admissions and military representatives face-to-face .Explore programs, training, and scholarships .Discover new schools or […]
Vancrest held a Groundbreaking Ceremony Tuesday afternoon for its new facility on Wildcat Way in Kenton. After the ceremony, a champaign toast was held at the Coterie in the city’s downtown. President Mark White stated that it takes two things to be successful in operating a nursing facility, “It takes a good quality staff, and it takes a clean modern facility. I don’t think you can be successful overcompensating with one or the other, and what we found over time […]
Two people were arrested and multiple drugs and other items were confiscated after a search warrant was served this morning in Hardin County. According to a release, the Hardin County Crime Task Force of the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, assisted by Logan County Unified Task Force, Hardin County SRT, Kenton Police Department, and the Hardin County Prosecutor's Office executed a search warrant in the 16000 block of Township Road 140. Investigators recovered approximately 100 grams of suspected powder narcotics, 240 […]
WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.
Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
