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Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts February Membership Meeting

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce held its February Membership Meeting Wednesday morning. Ryan Yoakum of Ryan Yoakum State Farm Insurance was the speaker. He shared valuable insights on protecting your business and yourself in the event of disaster. Chamber officials expressed their appreciation for Yoakum and his willingness to equip the local business community with knowledge that truly matters. The meeting was held at Beatitudes in Ada.

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Ohio State University Extension Seeking Student Intern for Summer

Kenton, Ohio — Ohio State University Extension in Hardin County is hiring a Summer Student Assistant interested in supporting the work under all three program areas which include Agriculture and Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, and Family and Consumer Sciences. Applications are due by Monday, March 9, 2026. This position can work up to 24 hours a week. Flexible scheduling depending on school schedules, etc. The job description states 10 hours a week, which is the minimum. Most weeks, this […]

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Appeals Court Upholds Murder Conviction and Life Sentence for Marion Man

A Marion man's appeal of his conviction and sentence in a murder trial in Marion County Common Pleas Court has been denied. Justin Brady was found guilty on two counts of aggravated murder, three counts of murder and two counts of felonious assault. The case dates back to July of 2023 when Brady shot and killed his sleeping roommate, D'Jontaez Ross. A jury found Brady guilty on all charges after a trial in October of 2024, and he was sentenced […]

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Kenton Woman Sentenced to 14–18 Years for Fatal State Route 309 Crash

On April 17, 2025, deputies from the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the area of 12757 State Route 309 on the report of a serious injury crash involving two vehicles. Upon arrival, deputies located three victims. Dennis Covault was pronounced deceased at the scene. His spouse, Louise Covault, sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to a Columbus-area hospital for treatment. The driver of the second vehicle, Hailey Breeden, 28 of Kenton, also sustained serious injuries and was airlifted […]

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Preparations Underway for John Wallace Catfish Derby at France Lake

Preparations are underway for the John Wallace catfish derby at France Lake in Kenton. It is scheduled for April 25 from 6 until midnight. The cost is $22 a team. This year, first place gets $50 and second gets a $25 gift card to bass pro at Indian lake, and third gets a gift card from Michael Angelo’s Pizza. There will be a fish fry starting at 5pm for everyone helping, fishing or a donation greater than $10. For more […]

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HSLC Partners with Kenton Middle/High School on Digital Wall of Fame

Photo: Kenton City SchoolsHSLC’s CEO Chris “CJ” Jones, VP of Security and Planning Theron Stout and Kenton High School Director of Athletics Brett Purcell stand with the Kenton Middle/High School Wall of Fame displaying a digital version of Stout’s 1990 senior class yearbook. The Home Savings and Loan Company has partnered with Kenton Middle/High School to bring a new digital Wall of Fame to the school. After meeting with KHS Director of Athletics Brett Purcell, who pitched the idea, HSLC […]

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Hardin County Hosts First-Ever Night to Shine Celebrating Individuals with Special Needs

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with Abundant Life Assembly of God Church on Friday, February 13, to host the first-ever Night to Shine in Hardin County. a Night to Shine is a worldwide event supported by the Tim Tebow Foundation that celebrates individuals with special needs. The event celebrated local participants as honored Kings and Queens, creating a memorable evening for guests, volunteers, and parents or guardians alike. Organizers say the night was truly unforgettable and are already […]

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Hardin County Courthouse Featured in Statewide “Seats of Justice” Series

Documentary spotlights the Kenton landmark’s history, architecture, and lasting role in the community A building many Hardin County residents pass every day is now in the spotlight. The Hardin County Courthouse is featured in the documentary series, Seats of Justice, which highlights the history and architecture of county courthouses across the state. Founded in 1833, Hardin County has long been known for its strong community roots. The current courthouse is the third to be built in Kenton. Construction began in […]

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Former Kenton Officer Sentenced to Community Control, Must Register as Sex Offender in Auglaize County Case

A former Kenton police officer was sentenced recently in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court to five years of community control and a $10,000 fine after pleading guilty to fourth-degree felony counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor and disrupting public services. The charges stem from a Feb. 27, 2025, incident at Robert Vogel’s St. Marys residence involving two minors, ages 16 and 17. Officials said he engaged in sexual conduct with the 17-year-old and recorded the encounter, provided alcohol to […]

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