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Ohio National Guard to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for New Camp Perry Readiness Center

The Ohio National Guard will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new 2nd Lt. Vladimir Brenzo Readiness Center at Camp Perry Joint Training Center in Port Clinton tomorrow. It will start at 2:00 Wednesday afternoon at 1000 Lawrence Road, Building 6000 in Port Clinton. The new 54,000-square-foot facility will provide a modern, consolidated space to support individual and collective training, administrative operations, and logistical requirements for multiple Ohio Army National Guard units. The units are moving from older facilities in […]

todayOctober 20, 2026 155

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Dunkirk Field of Honors Receives Inaugural Outstanding Park Award

Keep Hardin County Beautiful (KHCB) recently created a new award category to recognize the exceptional efforts behind Dunkirk Field of Honors war memorial. The inaugural Outstanding Park Award was presented to the Village of Dunkirk Council in appreciation of its vision, dedication, and commitment to honoring local veterans. KHCB member Ron Smith strongly advocated recognizing this remarkable park, inspiring the organization to establish the new award category. The park stands as a shining example of a community working together to […]

todayOctober 19, 2026 284

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Kenton Optimist Club to Host Annual Halloween Costume Contest and Parade October 31

The Optimist Club of Kenton-Central Hardin County will hold their annual Halloween Costume Contest and Parade in downtown Kenton on Saturday, October 31 at 2:30 pm. Prior to the parade, the costume judging will begin at 2:00 pm and parade line-up at 2:20 pm. This year’s contest and parade line-up will be held in the parking lot of the Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library, located at the corner of East Carrol and North Cherry Streets in Kenton. The […]

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Early Voting in Hardin County Continues Ahead of November 3 Election

The last days of in-person absentee/early voting hours for the 2026 November 3rd Election are: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday, October 26, 2026 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 27, 2026 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 28, 29 and 30 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, October 31 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, November 1 There will be no voting on Monday, November 2, 2026 (per H.B. 458) In-Person Absentee/Early voting will […]

todayOctober 19, 2026 165

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Ohio National Guard security force assistance battalion to case unit colors ahead of inactivation

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The 5th Battalion, 54th Security Force Assistance Regiment, located in Columbus, will conduct a casing of the colors ceremony at 1 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026, at the Defense Supply Center Columbus, 401 N. Yearling Ave., Building 2, Columbus OH 43213.The ceremony is a traditional military event where a unit’s organizational colors are lowered, rolled and placed into a protective sheath. The ceremony precedes the battalion’s official removal from the Ohio Army National Guard’s force structure, […]

todayOctober 16, 2026 158 1

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Alger Man Receives Prison Sentence in Involuntary Manslaughter Case

An Alger man was sentenced by Judge Steve Christopher on one count of involuntary manslaughter in Hardin County Common Pleas Court Wednesday. According to Court documents, 28-year-old Logan Olivieri was sentenced to a minimum of five and half years to a maximum of seven and half years in prison. He pleaded guilty to the charge in August, and one count of corrupting another with drugs and one count of trafficking in a Fentanyl-related compound from the April indictment were dropped. […]

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Two McGuffey Teens Seriously Injured in Logan County Crash

Two McGuffey teenagers were seriously injured in a crash that occurred at around 2:50 Thursday afternoon on U.S. 68 north of Bellefontaine in Logan County. According to the report from the Logan County Sheriff's Office, 17-year-old Micah Miller attempted to pass a vehicle while driving north on 68. His pickup truck struck a southbound sport utility vehicle being operated by 16-year-old McKenzie Forsythe, of Rushsylvania. Miller and a passenger, 16-year-old Mya Miller, were both flown to OSU Medical Center in […]

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Hardin County Communities Announce Trick-or-Treat Dates and Times

Trick or Treat time around Hardin County is only a couple of weeks away. The village of McGuffey will kick things off on Tuesday, October 27 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Observing trick or treat on Thursday, October 29 are Ada from 5:30 to 7:30, Dunkirk from 5:00 until 6:30, Forest from 6:00 until 7:30, and Ridgeway from 6:00 until 7:30 pm. It will be held on Saturday, October 31 in Alger from 5:00 until 7:00, Mt. Victory from 4:00 […]

todayOctober 15, 2026 707

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Brock Crace Named First Winner of Hardin Community School Inspiration Contest

Hardin County Sheriff's Office The Hardin County Sheriff's Office announced that Brock Crace was the very first winner of the new inspiration contest at the Hardin Community School. Every couple of weeks, Deputy Donnie Deckling will have a custom canvas picture made featuring an inspirational quote and a life lesson. The challenge for the students is to write down, in their own words, exactly what that lesson means to them and how it applies to their lives. Along with two […]

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