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Local 4H Member Donates Art Supplies to Brighten Lives at Kenton Nursing & Rehab

Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center A local boy named Jackson chose to donate art supplies to residents of Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center in Kenton as part of his 4H project. The residents had a wonderful time painting on the new canvases and getting creative with the bright, colorful supplies. Officials at the facility thanked Jackson for his kindness that brought smiles and inspiration to all. They added that Jackson is making a difference one brushstroke at a time.

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Driver Facing Aggravated Vehicular Homicide Charge for 2024 Logan County Fatal Wreck

Logan County Sheriff's Office A Springfield man was arrested this week in Bellefontaine in connection to a 2024 crash that claimed the life of a passenger in his vehicle. According to information from the Logan County Sheriff's Office, 38-year-old Marcus Hagans was driving on East Chillicothe Avenue between Park and Powers streets when his vehicle was stopped by law enforcement. He was arrested on a warrant by deputies from the Sheriff's Office with the assistance of the Bellefontaine Police Department […]

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BKP Ambulance District Raising Funds for Safe Haven Baby Box

BKP Ambulance District is in the process of obtaining a Safe Haven Baby Box for the community. These boxes are created for the anonymous safe surrender of an infant in the hopes to prevent infant abandonment, and they are considered a compassionate and secure option for mothers in crisis. The donation fund is now open and active for those who wish to contribute to the costs of adding this edition. The box will be purchased, installed and maintained through donations, […]

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Rural Kenton Man Arraigned on 16 Sexual Offenses Involving Minor; Pleads Not Guilty

A rural Kenton man was arraigned on Monday on a 16 count indictment for sexual offenses involving a minor. 56 year old Rickie Lee Stephens pleaded not guilty to 13 counts of public indecency and one count each of attempted gross sexual imposition, compelling prostitution and importuning. Rickie Lee Stephens- Hardin County Sheriff's Office Inmate Roster Bond was set at $15,000 cash, surety or 10 percent, with numerous terms he must follow when he is released on bail. The indictments […]

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Hardin County Board of Elections Rejects Petitions for Two Kenton City Council Members Over Party Affiliation

The nominating petitions for two sitting Kenton City Council members have been rejected by the Hardin County Board of Elections. According to information from the office, Anda Tudor originally filed as an independent candidate for Council at Large, and David Beazley filed as an independent candidate for Ward 2 Council.  Both petitions were filed prior to the May 5th deadline for independent petitions, and when a potential candidate is filing a Nominating Petition as an independent candidate, the candidate is […]

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Area Agency on Aging 3 Named Recipient of Prestigious Award

Area Agency on Aging 3 recently announced that its DISH Dining Club initiative received a USAging 2025 Aging Innovations Award, one of the highest honors presented by USAging to its members. The DISH Dining Club, which  is Dining to Improve Socialization and Health in older adults through the congregate meal program, was among 15 local aging programs to receive Innovations honors during USAging’s 50th Annual Conference and Tradeshow, July 20–23 in Chicago, IL. An additional 26 agencies received Achievement Awards. […]

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HCCBA Membership Breakfast Highlights Alzheimer’s Awareness

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance held its Membership Breakfast this past Friday morning. Marybeth Torsell the Program Manager of the Alzheimer's Association, gave an informative presentation. Members had the opportunity to learn more about warning signs, healthy habits for your brain and other important information about Alzheimer's. You can learn more about the Alzheimer's Association by visiting the Alliance's member directory at hccba.com or their website alz.org. Membership Breakfasts are bi-monthly […]

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OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital Invests in Energy-Efficient Window Upgrades

OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital is making a major investment in sustainability and patient comfort with a $250,000 project to replace approximately 80 windows throughout the hospital.  The new windows will not only enhance the look and feel of the facility, but they are expected to significantly increase energy efficiency.  The multi-month project is already underway, beginning with the replacement of all 18 windows on the 3 North patient rooms.  “This investment reflects our continued focus on creating a more modern and efficient hospital […]

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Obituary for Bryan Bodine

Bryan Bodine,35 of Kenton Memorial services for Bryan Bodine will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the Ridgemont High School in Mt. Victory. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, as well as 1 hour prior to services on Friday, at the high school. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Bryan passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. He was born on January 22, 1990, in Bellefontaine […]

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