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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 […]

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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, […]

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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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Hardin County Farm Bureau Members Attend Ag Day at the Capital

Hardin County Farm Bureau Over 250 Ohio Farm Bureau members attended Ag Day at the Capital in Columbus on Wednesday. That included members of Hardin County Farm Bureau. Derek Snider, Austin Heil, and Dillon Rall joined the other attendees who were able to meet with elected officials and share about important agricultural issues. Those issues included taxes, land use, educational opportunities for agriculture, and prepping and building the workforce in Ohio.

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Maple Syrup Season Celebration Coming to Ohio State Parks

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As winter begins to fade, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Parks and Watercraft will soon be celebrating one of the season’s most anticipated traditions, maple syrup season. This March, visitors are invited to four Ohio State Parks to experience the sights, smells, and flavors of maple sugaring through hands-on demonstrations, outdoor adventures, and plenty of sweet treats. “Maple syrup season is a special time in Ohio,” said ODNR Director Mary Mertz. “These festivals offer […]

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Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts February Membership Meeting

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce held its February Membership Meeting Wednesday morning. Ryan Yoakum of Ryan Yoakum State Farm Insurance was the speaker. He shared valuable insights on protecting your business and yourself in the event of disaster. Chamber officials expressed their appreciation for Yoakum and his willingness to equip the local business community with knowledge that truly matters. The meeting was held at Beatitudes in Ada.

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