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Jenera Man Killed, Ada Man Injured in Early Morning Hancock County Crash

A Jenera man was killed, and an Ada man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at just before 6 this morning on Lincoln Highway at County Road 15 in Hancock County. According to a release from the Findlay Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Chad Shepler was driving west on Lincoln Highway, and a vehicle being operated by 57-year-old Gregory Miron was  northbound on State Route 15. Miron drove from a stop sign, and his […]

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Bluffton University Receives Ohio EPA Recycle Ohio Grant 

BLUFFTON, Ohio—Bluffton University has been selected to receive funding through the 2026 Recycle Ohio Grant Program administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) Office of Environmental Education.  The Source Reduction Grant, as part of the Recycle Ohio Grant Program, supports communities, businesses, nonprofits and academic institutions across Ohio that initiate or expand recycling programs, encourage environmental stewardship, stimulate economic growth and support litter prevention efforts. According to Ohio EPA, grants are awarded annually through a competitive application process.  Bluffton University’s more than $9,000 grant funding will support the installation of 6 reusable water […]

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HCCBA Highlights Financial Matters in Member Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Financial Matters. The business creates a personalized financial roadmap that may guide you toward your desired destination. They serve customers by nurturing long-term relationships built on trust and performance. Financial Matters is located at 224 West Franklin Street in Kenton. 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞: 419-674-4527 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Fridays 8:30am - 4:00pm. 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞: www.brianphillipsfm.com 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤: Financial Matters 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦: www.instagram.com/financial_matters1994

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Revitalize Kenton Promotions Committee Thanks Community for Successful Family Fun Day

The Promotions Committee of Revitalize Kenton, a community partnership dedicated to enhancing and celebrating our community, would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the children, parents, citizens of Kenton, and visitors from surrounding communities who attended our recent Family Fun Day. A huge thank you goes to the Community Foundation for approving our grant request, which played a significant role in making this event possible. Revitalize Kenton: a community partnership The event was a tremendous success, with […]

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Indiana Man Found Guilty of Kidnapping Autistic 11-Year-Old Boy in Marion

An Indiana man has been convicted of kidnapping an 11-year-old autistic boy from his home in Marion and taking him across state lines. A jury found Bradford Deem guilty of kidnapping this week in Marion County Common Pleas Court. According to a release from the Marion County Prosecutor's Office, on July 10, 2025, Deem used a video game console to contact the child and convinced him to leave his home. The child’s mother discovered he was missing early that morning […]

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OSHP Troopers seize over 2 pounds of cocaine in Lake County

WARREN – Felony drug charges were filed against a 34-year-old man from Erie, PA following a traffic stop in Lake County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized 2.2 pounds of cocaine worth approximately $30,000. On March 6, at approximately 12:44 p.m., troopers stopped a 2026 Jeep Wrangler with Illinois registration for a moving violation on Interstate 90. Criminal indicators were observed and a Patrol drug-sniffing canine alerted to the vehicle. A probable cause search of the vehicle revealed the contraband. […]

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Memorial Park Golf Course Receives Keep Hardin County Beautiful Business Beautification Award

Keep Hardin County Beautiful Events Memorial Park Golf Course is the newest monthly recipient of the Keep Hardin County Beautiful Business Beautification Award.  Over the past several years, the transformation of Memorial Park Golf Course has been evident to anyone passing by.  What once was simply a local golf course has grown into a beautiful and inviting destination- offering not only an exceptional place to play golf, but also modern simulators, dining options, and an event center for meetings and gatherings.  From the moment […]

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National Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory for Our Area

A Heat Advisory is in effect until 8 this evening. According to the National Weather Service, you can expect heat index values up to 100 today. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in air-conditioned rooms, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you […]

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Tuesday Night Swim Cancelled at Ada Pool

Tuesday night swim at the Ada pool has been cancelled for the rest of the season. Village of Ada officials say that decision was made this morning after much consideration. The reason they say is because a group of kids were not following the rules. Many of those people were very disrespectful and several threatened harm to the staff, and some of them were asked to leave after multiple warnings. Staff at the pool is mainly comprised of teenagers , […]

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