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Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Opens New University Hospital, Marking Historic Milestone

Patients move into University Hospital at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center on Sunday, February 22, 2026.Photo: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center COLUMBUS, Ohio – This weekend marked a historic milestone for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center  as the first of more than 425 patients were moved through three dedicated routes into 820 spacious private rooms at the new University Hospital, 520 W. 10th Ave., Columbus. University Hospital was a decade in the making, and it stands out […]

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Ohio Gubernatorial Candidate Dr. Amy Acton Speaks at Hardin County Democrats Luncheon

Hardin County Democratic Party Ohio Gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton recently spoke at the Hardin County Democratic Party's Presidents Day Luncheon. The former Ohio health Director is running unopposed in the May primary and will face the winner of the Republican primary winner between Vivek Ramaswamy, Heather Hill, and Casey Putsch. Also speaking at the luncheon was Hardin County Commissioner candidate Daryl Flowers and Dr Bryan Hambley who is running for Ohio Secretary of State. The luncheon was held this […]

todayFebruary 24, 2026 776

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Nine Medicaid Providers, One Client Facing Fraud Charges in Ohio

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Indictments filed this month by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuse nine Medicaid providers and one recipient of stealing a combined $478,000 from the government health-care program for the needy.“This February, remember: Love may be blind, but our investigators see just fine,” Yost said. “If you flirt with fraud, your next date will be with a judge.”The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, an arm of Yost’s office, investigated the cases and secured the indictments in Franklin […]

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Lake of Lights Awards $10,400 to Local Charities and Nonprofits

The Lake of Lights held its annual Awards Presentation Tuesday evening at the Mid-Ohio Energy Conference Room in Kenton, Ohio. Each year money from the event’s gate profits is distributed to area non-profit groups, charities, and organizations, based on the number of volunteer hours each group contributed to the event's set-up, operation, and tear-down. This year, Lake of Lights presented $10,400.00 to 23 different area charities and non-profit organizations that volunteered to help during the event. Since 2010, over $100,000 has […]

todayFebruary 23, 2026 354

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District 6670 Four-Way Test Speech Contest Showcases Outstanding Student Leaders

Rotary District 6670 hosted its annual District Four-Way Test Speech Contest on Sunday, February 22, at Wright State University’s Millett Hall Atrium. The event brought together approximately two dozen student contestants—club-level winners from across the district—to present speeches centered on Rotary’s Four-Way Test. The contest provided students with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of Rotary’s values while strengthening their public speaking skills. It also offered Rotarians and community members the chance to meet and support outstanding youth leaders from […]

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HCCBA Features OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital in Latest Member Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital. The hospital offers inpatient accommodations and extended recovery options through swing beds, providing the right level of care close to home. The new MRI department and upcoming $8.5 million-dollar surgical suite renovation ensure timely access to modern care. From hospital upgrades to $150,000 annual support for the Hardin County YMCA, OhioHealth is building a healthier, stronger Hardin County. […]

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ODOT District 1 Accepting Applications for Annual Paint-the-Plow Contest

Fort Jennings High School students stand behind their patriotic plow which took second place in the People’s Choice category and first place in the ODOT’s Choice category in 2025. LIMA, Ohio- The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1’s Paint-the-Plow annual contest is now accepting applications for the program. Applications will be accepted until Friday, March 13. The program is open to area schools and vocational school groups within the nine-county region of Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Paulding, Putnam, […]

todayFebruary 20, 2026 214

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Union County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Identifying Arson Suspect

Union County Sheriff's Office - Marysville, OH The Union County Sheriff's Office needs your help identifying a suspect in an Arson Investigation. This past Tuesday February 17, a fire was discovered in a home under construction on Lennon Lane in Jerome Township. Camera video captured the suspect approaching the house with two gas cans. The suspect appears to be a male with dark hair, wearing a light-colored jacket or sweatshirt, and you can view the images on the Union County […]

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Truck Driver Killed in US 23 Crash in Wyandot County

A truck driver was killed in an accident that occurred Thursday night on US 23 in Wyandot County. According to a release from the Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a semi became disabled and was parked on the right-side berm of 23. 37-year-old Martin Montoya, of California, had the side access panel of the semi open and was standing in the area of the white edge line when the right-side mirror of another southbound semi being operated […]

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