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Hancock Historical Museum Celebrating America 250 With New History Mural

Findlay, OH — The Hancock Historical Museum invites the community to celebrate the unveiling of a new public mural honoring the history, people, and enduring legacy of Hancock County. The unveiling ceremony will take place on Sunday, July 19, at 1:00 p.m. at Brucklacher Memorial Park, home of the Museum's historic Little Red Schoolhouse. Created as part of the nationwide America 250 celebration and painted entirely by the hand of local residents, the Hancock County History Mural serves as both […]

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Kenton High School Soccer Staff and Players Hosting Youth Summer Camp

Kenton High School Boys and Girls Soccer staff and players will be holding a summer camp for boys and girls ages 4 through 8th grade July 27 through July 30.  Campers will be grouped by grade and/or age and will participate in drills that emphasize footwork skills, shooting, passing, and defending. The cost is $30, and each participant will receive a camp t-shirt and snack each morning. The camp will be held at the Kenton Little League Soccer Complex located […]

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Ohio EPA Issues Air Quality Advisory as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Impacts State

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. The advisory begins at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2026, and warns that air quality may reach the “Unhealthy” range. Sensitive groups, such as children, older adults, and individuals with certain medical conditions, are advised to avoid outdoor activities, while others should limit extended time outdoors. The advisory will end once conditions improve. More updates will […]

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2026 Farm Science Tickets Now on Sale

Hardin County – The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences’ Farm Science Review will take place September 22-24, 2026, at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center (MCAC) near London, Ohio. The Farm Science Review attracts over 100,000 visitors from all over the United States and Canada, who come for three days to peruse 4,000 product lines from 600 commercial exhibitors and learn the latest in agricultural production. The educational programs feature Ohio State specialists and are second […]

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Ribbon Cutting Set for New Kenton Business Boom Stick Armory

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for Boom Stick Armory on July 20. It will start at 10:00 a.m. at the new business located at 120 North Detroit Street in the Kenton Historic Courthouse District. They are a specialized retailer focusing on outdoor sports, hunting gear, and personal security items. The public is invited to come out on Monday to meet the owners and tour the new space. […]

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Kenton City Council Holds 13th Regular Session of the Year

Kenton City Council approved the next step in the water treatment plant improvement project at Monday evening's meeting. During the 13th regular session of the year, city leaders also shared updates on bridge repairs, downtown streetlights, GIS drone mapping, road patching, sidewalk improvements, and preparations for the upcoming roundabout project. Council also celebrated the arrival of the City's new fire engine. A link to view the entire meeting can be found here

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Hardin Northern Hosts Successful 2026 Polar Bear Legacy Golf Outing

Hardin Northern Local School District The 2026 Hardin Northern Polar Bear Legacy Golf Outing occurred this past Saturday.  19 teams participated in the outing.  Team Halsey came in first place, and Team Cook came in second place. Hardin Northern thanked all the hole sponsors, as well as Graze On for lunch, and Kenton Memorial Golf Course for hosting the event. 

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Emergency Blood Shortage Prompts Red Cross to Urge Donors to Give Now

The American Red Cross is facing an emergency blood shortage and needs donors to give now and take steps to protect patient care. A steep decline in blood donations since the end of May has created a growing gap between supply and patient need. Every donation is critical to rebuilding the nation’s blood supply. The most important way to help end the blood shortage is to book an appointment to give blood, platelets or plasma as soon as possible. Everyone […]

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Sandy Beach Hydro Regatta Boat Race Set for August 22-23, Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Sandy Beach Racing Association The American Power Boat Association Sandy Beach Hydro Regatta Boat Races will take place at Indian Lake August 22 and August 23. This event hasn't happened in over 50 years at beautiful Indian Lake. Complete details will be released soon. Sandy Beach Racing Association Right now, there are major sponsor opportunities and opportunities to have your name on one of the race boats for $500. To sign up as a sponsor, please click here. For questions […]

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