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Ohio Hi-Point/Indian Lake BPA Students Recognized at Regional Leadership Conference

Indian Lake Schools Ohio Hi-Point/Indian Lake Satellite Business Professionals of America students were recognized and honored at the BPA Regional Leadership conference held recently at Ohio Northern University. Alex Kinney was recognized for a top 3 finish in her Fundamental Accounting contest. Gavin Spring was honored with two top 10 finishes, in Informational Technology Concepts where he finished in 6th place, and the other event was a 9th place finish in the Programming contest. Kinney will have the opportunity in […]

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The statin gap: OSU Survey reveals many Americans are unaware of life-saving cholesterol alternatives

Photo: Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center COLUMBUS, Ohio – Unhealthy cholesterol levels are a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. When lifestyle changes like diet and exercise aren’t enough to lower cholesterol, medications can help. A new national survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center shows that while most Americans have heard of statins – the most common medicine used to lower cholesterol – many do not know there are non-statin medications. “Statins often get […]

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Not By Choice Outreach Still Accepting Donations for 2026 Purse Bingo

Not By Choice Outreach is still accepting donations for their 2026 NBC Purse Bingo. You can contact the office at 419-673-9307 if you would like to make a donation. Pick up of the donation is available. Their Purse Bingo is scheduled for March 7 at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton. NBC Outreach is a free service offering gas cards, head coverings and more to those suffering from cancer related treatments.

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Local Nonprofit Turns Play into Purpose in Hardin County

Play For Purpose A local organization is turning play into purpose right here in Hardin County. Play for Purpose works to bring people together while supporting important community programs. Tom Dilts, media marketing manager of the nonprofit group, explains the mission behind the organization. “Play for Purpose is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit. We use fun and community events to raise money to support people who need it. We engage people through play, and then we turn that into real help […]

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Scouts Brave the Winter at Black Swamp Area Council Klondike Derby

Defiance, Ohio – More than 200 Scouts and adult volunteers from across Northwest Ohio gathered at Camp Lakota in Defiance on Saturday, January 24, for the Black Swamp Area Council Klondike Derby, a signature winter Scouting event that challenges youth to demonstrate teamwork, leadership, and outdoor skills in cold‑weather conditions. This year’s Klondike Derby featured 15 patrol sleds, each crewed by Scouts working together to navigate the course and complete a series of skill‑based challenges inspired by the historic Klondike […]

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Kenton City Schools Music Students Take Top Honors at North Royalton

Kenton City Schools Music Department The Kenton City Schools Music Department had a stellar showing at the North Royalton competition this past weekend. In the Middle School division, Dimensions captured first place, also earning Best Visuals and Best Music awards. Finn Sprang was recognized as the middle school's best performer for his standout performance. At the high school level, Top Twenty claimed first runners-up in the Medium Mixed category and overall for the competition, while also earning Overall Best Visuals. […]

todayJanuary 26, 2026 217

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United Way of Hardin County Receives Donation of Over $18,000 from Graphic Packaging International

Photo: Sonia Fry, Martha Nau, Adam Moore The United Way of Hardin County is proud to announce a generous donation of $18,327.50 from Graphic Packaging International in support of the organization’s 2025/26 United Way Campaign. This significant contribution reflects Graphic Packaging International’s continued commitment to strengthening the Hardin County community. The donation was made possible through the generosity and dedication of Graphic Packaging International employees, whose collective support demonstrates a strong belief in giving back locally. The United Way of […]

todayJanuary 26, 2026 169

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City of Kenton Declares Snow Emergency Effective Immediately

City of Kenton Government Effective immediately, the City of Kenton has declared a Snow Emergency due to current weather conditions and hazardous roadways. Officials stated they understand that many vehicles parked along city streets are currently buried or difficult to move. Because of this, odd/even side street parking restrictions will not be enforced at this time. However, the downtown parking ban remains in full effect. The Snow Emergency, in coordination with the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office moving to a Level […]

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