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Fire Suppression Line Break at Kenton Middle/High School Building; Classes Cancelled for Wednesday

There was a fire suppression line break within the new Kenton Middle/High School building this (Tuesday) morning. Water compromised at least 8 classrooms in that portion of the building. As a result, Kenton Middle/High School will be closed tomorrow, (Wednesday January 21). Kenton Elementary School should report at normal time. Peterson Construction Company and Garmann Miller are still investigating the cause of the incident, and will make an announcement at a later date.

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Motorcycle Ohio Course Registration Opens January 26

COLUMBUS — Ohioans who wish to learn what it takes to ride a motorcycle safely and responsibly can sign up online for rider courses beginning Monday, Jan. 26 at 8 a.m. Last year, Motorcycle Ohio, the state’s motorcycle safety and education program, trained 12,237 students. Courses at 51 training sites in 36 counties begin as early as March and run through mid-November. Education for riders is one of the keys to making our roadways safer for all motorists. Since 2020, […]

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Benjamin Logan Elementary School to Host Annual Science Fair on February 19

Benjamin Logan Elementary School will host its annual Science Fair on Thursday, February 19, continuing a long-standing tradition that has been part of the school community since the building opened in 1995. For more than three decades, the Benjamin Logan Elementary Science Fair has provided students the opportunity to go beyond the classroom—working alongside teachers and families to explore scientific topics of personal interest, conduct investigations, and share their discoveries with others. Over the years, thousands of students have participated, […]

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UPDATED: SR 309 Near Allen County Line Reopens After Crash Involving EMS Squad and Passenger Vehicle Tuesday Morning

State Route 309 between State Route 235 and County Road 15 near the Allen County line reopened around 5 hours after a two vehicle crash in that area this morning. Complete details of the crash have not been released at this time. According to information from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, the crash involved a Robinaugh EMS squad and a passenger vehicle. On its Facebook page, Robinaugh EMS stated that one of their units was transporting a patient to a […]

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Kenton City Schools Students Perform at OMEA District 3 Honor Festival

Kenton City Schools Music Department Students from the Kenton City Schools Music Department are being recognized after performing in the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) District 3 Honor Festival. The festival features top student musicians from across the district. Kenton City Schools students who performed in the festival include: Tiffany Kalb, senior, flute – Concert Band Mason Reffner, junior, trumpet – Jazz Band and Concert Band Jack Whitmer, senior, flute – Concert Band School officials praised the students, noting that […]

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Superior Credit Union Dedicates $500,000 to First-Time Homebuyer Grants

Photo: Superior Credit Union LIMA, OH—For the ninth consecutive year, Superior Credit Union is providing down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers. Through their internal program SuperiorFirst, Superior will provide 250 first-time homebuyers a grant of up to $2,000 to purchase their first home. Superior Credit Union and the Superior Foundation teamed up to provide $500,000 to fund the SuperiorFirst Program. These funds are available January 20. In 2025, Superior was able to help 200 members purchase their first home with […]

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Benjamin Logan Honors 2000 Baseball Team During Home Basketball Game

Photo by Jeff Rose PhotographyInduction Photo L to R: Mark Butler, Blake Carpenter, Geoff Kerns, Zach Haney, Zach Grant, Jeff Lowe, Jeff Fox, John Kerns, Nic Crabtree, Kris Crawford, David Gilbert, Nathan Gregg, Doug Rutan, Tracy Gregg, Beau HarmonJosh Baughman, Jeff Bednarki, and Adam Sheeley were not in attendance. Benjamin Logan High School recognized one of the most accomplished seasons in Raider athletics history on Friday, January 16, 2026, during the Boys Basketball home game against Graham, inducting the 2000 […]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Honors Civil Rights Legacy and Historic 1968 Ohio Northern University Speech

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in honor and recognition of the slain civil rights leader. It became a federal holiday in the United States in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed the bill, with the first official federal observance in 1986. Dr. King was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who was a leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in April 1968. Just three months before he was assassinated, Dr. King […]

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Benjamin Logan Students Lead Countywide Mural Project Celebrating Native American History

Photo: Benjamin Logan Local Schools L to R: Jamison Thornton, Bruce Smith, Richard "Duarte" Brown, Tony Tambaro Student artists in Art II and Portfolio at Benjamin Logan High School will begin work on an America250 mural after LoCo Art was awarded a $2,500 Tourism Grant from the Logan County Visitors Bureau Council. The mural will highlight Native American history connected to the Zanesfield and Mad River areas, celebrating the land, water, and cultural legacy that continue to shape Logan County […]

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