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Numerous residents around Logan County received letters from their lenders regarding flood insurance. The floodplain maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency officially went into effect at the end of November last year, and there were changes from the previous FEMA floodplain zone maps. There is a contesting process that requires a surveyor and paperwork to possibly obtain a Letter of Map Amendment. If you are a Logan County resident […]

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced that the High School Tech Internship program is now open for Ohio students to enroll. The goal of the program is to provide Ohio businesses with the tech talent they need while providing students with valuable work experience at an early age. “Tech internships for Ohio students offer invaluable real-world experience, providing […]

The Hardin County Family YMCA is offering an incentive to join the Y in the month of January. There is no joiner's fee for this month. That is a $50 savings. The YMCA is located at 918 West Franklin Street in Kenton. You can visit them in person or online: https://hardincoymca.net/ for more information or to join.

COLUMBUS, OH — LifeWise Academy — a program that provides Bible education to public school students during school hours — strives to complement the efforts of public school teachers inside the classroom, with a goal of improving student character and academic achievement. From a quantitative perspective, the statistical evidence of LifeWise’s positive impact on school attendance and discipline is strong. Ambassador Enterprises commissioned a third-party data research firm, Thomas P. […]

The installation of the new water line on Mount Vernon will span from the Vine Street/E Church Street/Mt Vernon Intersection to the Forest Lawn/Mount Vernon Intersection. The project time frame is expected to span from Jan 1 to May 20, 2024. The water line shall be installed in 4 Phases. Phase 1 (Vine/East Church/Mt Vernon) to Bradford/Mt. Vernon) Phase 2 (Bradford/Mt. Vernon to Forest Street/Mt. Vernon) Phase 3 (Forest Street/Mt. […]

The Kenton Historic Courthouse District is hosting two fundraisers with the Columbus Blue Jackets. For both this Saturday January 6th and the Friday February 23rd game dates, a portion of every ticket purchased will be donated to support the Kenton Historic Courthouse District.  Your support helps KHCD continue its mission and maintain the Downtown for generations to come.

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office used a school's Christmas break to conduct Solo Officer Active Shooter Response Training. That took place December 26 through the 29 last year at the Upper Scioto Valley School.   During the training, deputies practiced tactical rapid clearing of hallways and rooms.   The skills were then put to the test during a final force high stress drill.    The Sheriff's Office thanked Upper Scioto Valley Schools for […]

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance is encouraging residents to continue to shop local. Morgan Ellis, the Director of Chamber and Tourism, stated that even though the Christmas season  is over, it’s still important to support local businesses, “Mom and Pop shops I think are what keep America moving, especially here locally. They have a huge impact, and so just keep that on your radar that we should always […]

The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation will continue its Fun for All series into 2024. The first event of the year offers free ice skating at the Cube, located at 3430 North Main Street in Findlay. That is scheduled for January 13 from 1 until 2:50pm and 8 until 10pm. The Fun for All series started in January last year to find affordable, family-friendly activities for residents of Hancock County. For […]