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Ada Senior Ayla Tabler Selected for Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition

Ada Bulldogs An Ada Senior's painting has been selected for this year’s Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition. Ayla Tabler's piece was one of only four pieces from the Northwest Ohio region chosen for the show. The 56th annual exhibition, presented by the Ohio Alliance for Arts Education, will be open for viewing April 12 through May 14 at the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus. This juried exhibition showcases the incredible creativity and talent of outstanding high school […]

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Marysville Man Charged with Pandering Sexually Oriented Material Involving Minor

A Marysville man is facing a charge of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor or impaired person after a search warrant was served this morning. According to a release, a search warrant was executed at around 7:00 this morning at 376 Windsor Drive in Marysville. As a result, 46-year-old Anthony C. Burton Jr., was charged with the second-degree felony offense. The case remains under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol Computer Crimes Unit and the Marysville Police Department, […]

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KCS Board of Education Approves Transfer of Purcell to Newly Created Role at March Meeting

(Brett Purcell, from school's website) The Board also receives presentation from BPA teachers and students; announces 2026 Inductees into Alumni Hall of Fame. The Kenton City Schools' Board of Education approved the transfer of the current Athletic Director to Operations and Facilities Manager. At the March meeting Monday evening, the vote was 4 to 1 in favor of the move, with Rodney Hensel casting the lone no vote. Brett Purcell, who has served as the District’s Athletic Director for the […]

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Quest Federal Credit Union Honors Employees at 2026 Annual Meeting

(Pictured left to right, top row to bottom in last picture), Shannon Allmon – 25 Years, Maria Castle – 5 Years, Jordan Temple – 10 Years, Emily Archer – 15 Years, Sarah Wirbel – 20 Years, Jennifer Nelson – 30 Years, Beth DeLong – 25 Years, Kerri Schlatter – 5 Years, Kelly Teynor – 10 Years,(Not Pictured) Crystal Linville – 15 YearsQuest Federal Credit Union Quest Federal Credit Union held its 2026 Annual Meeting this past Saturday. A special moment […]

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Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Supports Blue Star Mothers at March Luncheon

A luncheon meeting of Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Intl. was held at the Kenton Elks at noon on March 14. Pres. Sandy Berry welcomed 12 members and guest Kathy Tracy. Berry opened with comments thanking the hostesses Lori Paul, Jodine McKinley, and Sandy Berry plus Sue Buroker of the Elks. She offered a prayer honoring those in the military as well as veterans.A buffet lunch consisted of Sloppy Joe sandwiches, macaroni salad, chips, beverages, and cheesecake with a […]

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DeWine Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Three Ohio Air National Guard Members Killed in Operation Epic Fury

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on Saturday that he has ordered the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds statewide in honor of the life and service of three members of the Ohio Air National Guard killed during Operation Epic Fury. Tech Sgt. Tyler Simmons, Capt. Seth Koval, and Capt. Curtis Angst were killed during the mission. The flags will remain lowered until sunset on the […]

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High Winds Wreaking Havoc Around the Area

High winds are causing issues around Hardin County this afternoon. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office has been busy with reports of semis being blown over. One is on State Route 117, between the Auglaize/Hardin County line and State Route 67, and other is on State Route 292 south of the city. In addition, there have been reports of semis being blown into ditches. Numerous tree limbs and some full trees are down, and there are several reports of downed power […]

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Local 10-Year-Old Creates Heartfelt Cake for Not By Choice Outreach Fundraiser in Kenton

Not By Choice Outreach A 10-year-old local girl made a special cake for the recent Not By Choice Outreach Purse Bingo fundraiser. Claire McCullough made the heartfelt cake for a cancer survivor at the recent event. NBC officials said that the love, time, and care she put into it meant so much and truly touched everyone there. They also thanked her for using her talent and big heart to support the work of Not By Choice Outreach, which raises money […]

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Ohio Investigative Unit Ramps Up Statewide Enforcement for St. Patrick’s Holiday

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off across the state, the Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU) is ramping up its presence at bars and liquor permit premises while the state prepares for one of its busiest drinking holidays. From March 13 through March 18, OIU agents will be active statewide, conducting compliance checks and active enforcement to ensure celebrations remain responsible, legal, and safe. “St. Patrick’s Day and the days surrounding it are some of the busiest days […]

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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.