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Hardin County Players TO Present Alice in Wonderland Jr. This Weekend at Kenton Middle School

Photo: Hardin County Players Hardin County Players will present Alice in Wonderland Jr. this weekend at the Kenton Middle School Auditorium. This is their Summer Theatre Workshop for county children ages 3rd grade to 9th grade. Kids from all area schools, including Ada, Kenton , Hardin Northern, Ridgemont, and North Union attended the 2-week camp. The show and camp are directed by previous participants including Claire Ketcham, Hannah Houser and Will Browning. The shows at the Kenton Middle School are […]

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Trial for Ada Man Accused in Indiana Child Exploitation Case Rescheduled for August

The delayed trial of an Ada man who was arrested and charged in Grant County, Indiana last year has again been rescheduled. 64-year-old Dennis J. Roth allegedly traveled to Marion, Indiana from Ohio in what he believed was a prearranged meeting to pick up children under the age 14 for sexual exploitation. He is facing three counts of conspiracy to commit promotion of child sexual trafficking, three counts of attempted child molesting and three counts of child solicitation. Roth is […]

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Case of Dayton Teen in Officer-Involved Shooting Advances to Hardin County Common Pleas Court

The case involving an 18-year-old Dayton resident who was involved in an officer involved shooting incident last month has been bound over to Hardin County Common Pleas Court. Jayden Shannon was charged with two counts of failing to comply with the order or signal of a police officer and one count each of obstructing official business and receiving stolen property following the incident that occurred on May 20. According to a release from Kenton Police Chief Dennis Musser, the shooting […]

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New Closure on U.S. 68 in Kenton Begins Today for ODOT Project

Photo: Ohio Department of Transportation- NW Ohio District 1 U.S. 68, which is Detroit Street in Kenton, between Eliza and Carrol Streets, closed starting today. It is for the Ohio Department of Transportation’s project. The full depth reconstruction project will include new curb, curb ramps, and sidewalks. That section will be closed for approximately 180 days, which would be early December. It is separate from the city’s revitalization project that currently has Detroit Street closed from Ohio to Carrol Street. […]

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Dunkirk Woman Facing 13-Count Indictment

A Dunkirk woman was arrested on a 13-count indictment handed down by the Grand Jury in May. 20-year-old Raisa Weaver is being held in the Multi County Jail in Marion. Charges in the indictment include breaking and entering, four counts of burglary, four counts of possessing criminal tools four counts of misdemeanor theft. According to the documents filed in Hardin County Common Pleas Court, the alleged crimes occurred March and April of this year. Weaver is scheduled to be arraigned […]

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Governor DeWine Announces Nearly $52 Million to Local Communities to Improve Bike & Pedestrian Infrastructure  

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn announced yesterday that nearly $52 million in grants will be awarded over the next four years to improve safety for bicycle and pedestrian traffic through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). The funding will support 44 projects in 33 counties. That includes $513,600 to the City of Kenton for the Detroit Street Reconstruction Phase 2. The project will add or replace pedestrian facilities along Detroit Street in coordination […]

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Rotary Welcomes TDH Law Partner as New Office Prepares to Open in Downtown Kenton

David Faulkner, Rotarian, welcomed Zeb Wagner, attorney, to speak to the Kenton Rotary club about their new office coming to downtown Kenton, Thompson, Dunlap and Heydinger, Ltd. (“TDH Law”) and Scout Title.  The Kenton office is due to open in late June or early July at 13 Detroit St. in Kenton.  Zeb is a Partner at TDH Law and will be one of the attorneys of the firm that head up the Kenton office.  He specializes in Domestic Relations.  Zeb […]

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Invenergy’s Hardin III Commences Operations

default June 4, 2025 – Invenergy, North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of clean, affordable, and reliable energy solutions, announced today that the Hardin III Solar Energy Center (250 MW) recently commenced operations. The energy center is the third Invenergy-developed solar facility completed in Hardin County, Ohio. WEC Energy Group is the majority owner of Hardin III and Microsoft will purchase the electricity and renewable energy credits (RECs) generated at the facility through a Power Purchase Agreement […]

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Old Route 69 Brewery Receives Economic Incentive Grant for Signage and Mural

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business AllianceFeatured in photo, starting from left: Hardin County Commissioner Fred Rush; Economic Development Director Holli Underwood of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance; Owner Troy Erickson of Old Route 69 Brewery; Ada Village Administrator Amanda Sears The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance announced that an Economic Incentive Grant has been awarded to Old Route 69 Brewery for building signage and mural. Troy Erickson, owner of Old Route 69 Brewery, accepted the award […]

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