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Marion County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Theft of Five Trailers

Marion County Sheriff's Office Marion,OH The Marion County Sheriff's Office is asking for information as they investigate the theft of five trailers earlier this week. The trailers were stolen from Trailer Max located on Waldo Delaware Road.  If anyone has any information leading to the location of the trailers, send a message or contact Captain Ken Rittenour at 740-382-8244 extension 5103.  There is a possible reward for information.

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OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital Celebrates Completion of New MRI Department

KENTON, Ohio – OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital is celebrating a major milestone in expanding access to advanced imaging services with the completion and opening of its newly constructed MRI department. Community leaders, physicians, and associates gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, December 10, marking the official launch of the enhanced space. The MRI department is the result of a $2 million dollar investment and features state-of-the-art imaging technology designed to improve diagnostic accuracy, enhance patient comfort, and expand the […]

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Tuesday Night Fire Damages Kenton Residence; No Injuries Reported

A home in Kenton was damaged by fire Tuesday night. According to information from the Kenton Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched to 801 West North Street at around 9:53pm. Upon arrival, a moderate amount of smoke and fire were visible in the front of the house. Damage was listed as moderate for the house, and the fire was believed to have been electrical in nature. The house is owned Brent Boehm, but no one was home at the time of […]

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Benjamin Logan High School Celebrates National Art Honor Society Induction

Photo: Benjamin Logan Local School District Bellefontaine, OH — Benjamin Logan High School proudly hosted its National Art Honor Society (NAHS) induction ceremony on Friday, December 5, 2025, under the direction of art educator Mrs. Jennifer Davis. The event recognized both returning members and a new group of talented student artists who have demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and commitment to community service through the visual arts. This year’s participating members included:    •          Haley Bradley, President    •          Catherine Bramlage […]

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Kenton Police Chief Announces Grant Award, New Officer, and More at City Council Meeting

Kenton Police Chief Dennis Musser made several big announcements at Monday night’s Kenton City Council meeting. He started by announcing a grant in partnership with the Kenton City schools in the amount of around $85,000. “That is going to cover about two years of appropriations I would have asked for otherwise with new radios, body cameras, thermal imaging scopes, night vision, quite a lot, so it’s a big deal,” Chief Musser said. He credited the school district’s Director of Communication […]

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Benjamin Logan Band Director Myles Bowers to March in the 2026 Rose Parade® with the “Band Directors Marching Band”

Photo: Benjamin Logan Local School District The Saluting America’s Band Directors project has assembled band directors from across North America to march January 1 under the theme, “America’s band directors: We teach music. We teach life.” Myles Bowers, band director at Benjamin Logan High School, has been selected to join a marching band of more than 300 band directors from across North America in the Pasadena Rose Parade® on January 1, 2026. The band will accompany a colorful, animated float […]

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Successful 2025 Shop with a Cop Event

Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office The 2025 Shop with a Cop event sponsored by the Hardin County Sheriff's Office was a success. The event took place this past Saturday morning, and 30 children representing each of Hardin County's school districts were paired with a law enforcement officer to go Christmas shopping for their families. After shopping, everyone returned to the Sheriff's Office to wrap the gifts. Santa stopped by for a visit and gave each child a gift of their […]

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$6 Million in Counterfeit Watches Intercepted by CBP Officers in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI—U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati seized a shipment of 52 counterfeit watches from Colombia on November 28. Had these goods been genuine, the shipment would have had a combined Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $6.37 million. The shipment was heading to a residence in Washington when officers pulled the parcel for inspection. Officers seized 52 designer-branded watches for bearing counterfeit versions of Richard Mille, Rolex, Hublot, Cartier, and Casio trademarks. The items were deemed to be inauthentic […]

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ONU Staff Members Carry on Decades-Long Christmas Tradition Supporting Hardin County Children

Photo: Ohio Northern University For decades, two Ohio Northern University staff members have facilitated an annual tradition from their desks in the Admissions Office of connecting Christmas wish lists from children in need across Hardin County with ONU students, faculty, and staff. Brenda Hamlin and Sherry Agin have encountered so many cheerful givers and acts of generosity over the years, that, according to Agin, they’ve concluded “giving is good for your soul.” Hamlin started the program at ONU 36 years […]

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