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Three people were arrested in Auglaize County Thursday in connection to the death of a Virginia man. According to a release from Auglaize County Sheriff Michael Vorhees, 36 year old Timothy S. Havanec was in Auglaize County on family business when he was reported missing to the Wapakoneta Police Department on Tuesday April 26. An investigation into his whereabouts led detectives to locate his body in a rural area of […]

One person was sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to documents from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office: .Cody J. Elwood was placed on five years community control with conditions on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs and possession of fentanyl-related compound. The case was heard by Judge Scott Barrett.

(Doug Chivington and Jim Lawyer) An Ultra Cyclist event designed to raise awareness and money for wounded veterans will be held on Monday May 16 at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton. Doug Chivington talks about his organization, “We have created a long distance cycling team, called Team Chivington,. We race ultra events, and that’s basically distances over 100 miles, and we’re using this as a platform to raise awareness […]

Two separate crashes in Allen County within a half hour of each other Thursday afternoon involved Hardin County residents. The first occurred around 3:10pm at the intersection of State Route 81 and Thayer Road. According to the report from the Lima Post of the Ohio State Patrol, 62 year old Jing Solomon, of Spencerville, drove from a stop sign on Thayer onto 81 and struck an eastbound car being driven […]

We celebrated many student achievements at the Board of Education meeting tonight. While we are beginning to wind down the school year, we are also preparing for the 22-23 school year. We are looking forward to adding more room for our preschools, a refinished track, more playground options, and being able to better assist our students’ academic and mental health needs next year. The month of May is staff appreciation […]

Allen County Sheriff's Office officials are looking for information about a cold case that remains under investigation. On the evening of October 19, 2021, at approximately 8:36 PM, the Allen County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a home on Edgewood Drive in Lima for a female who suffered from a gunshot wound.   The female, later identified as Ja-Kia Battles, was taken to the hospital where she later died from her […]

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jon Cross (R-Kenton) announced more money is coming to Indian Lake. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will receive $150,000 in addition to the $500,000 that Cross secured for vegetation removal with the passing of an amendment in House Bill 175 recently. The latest round of funds will be used to purchase additional dredging pipes to replace and extend the existing dredging infrastructure on the lake. […]

(Jennifer Hattery) At a recent meeting of Kenton Rotary Club, Jennifer Hattery, from the United Way of Hardin County gave an update. Most people know of United Way as a giving organization. Locally, an annual giving campaign, employer deductions a football drop or other fund raisers happen to raise money that are distributed locally. That is true, but they do not provide direct assistance to people. They provide dollars to […]

The City of Kenton and the Kenton City Schools will be holding a summer tennis camp beginning on Tuesday June 7th, and it will run through July 28th.   The camp is open for kids entering the 1st through 8th grades.   It will be held at the Mary Lou Johnson tennis courts at Kenton High School on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:00-11:30 am.   The cost will be $25 which includes […]