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The Walter C. Potts Entrepreneur Center, Small Business Development Center at Rhodes State College, and the Lima Area Chamber Foundation will host a Regional PITCHFEST. The PITCHFEST competition features two categories of interest for all entrepreneurs in the eight-county region. • There is a start-up category and an emerging category. The start-up category is for all entrepreneurs that want to receive funding to start a new business.• The emerging category […]

Voting for the 2023 Ohio Department of Transportation Paint The Plow contest is underway now. From District 1's eight counties, there are 21 great plows entered in the contest. Competing are Hardin County schools Hardin Northern, Kenton and Simon Kenton. Visit the Ohio Department of Transportation-Northwest Ohio District 1 Facebook page and comment on, or share your favorite painted plow photo to vote for the winner of this year's People's […]

Love in the name of Christ and JoAnn's Closet announced summer hours. Starting June 1st, they will be open Monday and Thursday from 10am until 1pm. For more information about the organization, visit the Love Inc. of Hardin County Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070021453540

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) will enhance its aviation technology to offer improved air support to local law enforcement agencies across the state. Approximately $6 million in funding will be awarded to the OSHP as part of the Ohio Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program. Governor DeWine, in partnership with the Ohio General Assembly, created the grant program in 2021 to give […]

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, First Lady Fran DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced that the state will resume use of the popular “Ohio, The Heart of it All” tagline to promote Ohio not only as a great place to visit, but also as a great place to live, learn, work, and raise a family. While celebrating Ohio Tourism Day in […]

May 09, 2023 - Brecksville, OH — This year, the Ohio lupus community comes together once again to create awareness and raise funds to fuel the mission and put an end to the cruel mystery that is lupus. More than 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with lupus each year— over 60,000 in Ohio alone. There is no known cause or cure for this cruel, mysterious disease. Despite being a chronic […]

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held this Saturday May 13 for the Kenton City Schools new Middle and High School building project. The official ceremony will take place at 10:30 Saturday morning with dignitaries attending.  Kenton High School Business Professionals of America is hosting a series of events to complement the celebration.  The Wildcat Groundbreaker 5K will be hosted by the High School Cross Country Team.  The race will start […]

Heartbeat of Hardin County's Jewelry Sale is set this week. The sale will take place tomorrow from 2 until 7pm Friday from 10am until 4pm  and Saturday from 10am until 1pm. Most jewelry will be $2 each. The pieces are gently used or new. The sale benefits Heartbeat of Hardin County located at 220 East Franklin Street in Kenton.

Russ Cahill was recently presented with the 2023 Friend of 4-H Camp Ohio Award. A Hardin County 4-H Alumni, Cahill has continued to give back to 4-H Camp over the decades.  He was Hardin County adult staff for 22 years, has served multiple terms on the 4-H Camp Ohio Board and volunteers countless hours working at camp to improve facilities. Cahill has also been pivotal in securing donations for many […]