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Route 30 Harley-Davidson to Sponsor Car & Bike Show at Kenton’s Eats on the Street Fest

Photo: Route 30- Harley Davidson The Kenton Historic Courthouse District announced that the Car and Bike Show at this year’s Eats on the Street event will be sponsored and coordinated by Route 30 Harley-Davidson. They expect this event to be bigger and better than ever with a fantastic showcase of vehicles. Eats on the Street Food Truck Fest Saturday July 19 from 5pm until 10pm that evening. You can enjoy great food, drinks, entertainment, auto and bike show, and a […]

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Findlay Mayor Shuts Down Rumors of Target Backing Out of Store Plans

Findlay's mayor has refuted a Facebook post suggesting Target has backed out of its plans to locate in Findlay. The post quoted a Target spokesperson, allegedly saying the Findlay market is no longer in consideration, citing global economic volatility as the main reason. Mayor Christina Muryn issued a statement Wednesday saying the city has received no communication from Target officials stating that they are not moving forward. She did say there have been slight delays on demolition, as utility issues […]

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New Partnership at Mary Rutan Health Offers Free Medications to Eligible Low-Income Patients

Photo: Mary Rutan Health Through Mary Rutan Health's new partnership with a non-profit organization, low-income patients may be eligible to receive medication free of charge at the Mary Rutan Retail Pharmacy. Patients earning less than 300% of the federal poverty level, with no prescription insurance, and not eligible for government prescription insurance, qualify to receive medications at no charge. Photo: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services You can call the Mary Rutan Retail Pharmacy team today at 937-651-6783 if […]

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Mariann Woodruff Selected to Represent 4-H on Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Board

Photo: Ohio State University Extension- Hardin County A member of the Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes 4-H Club has been selected to represent 4-H on the Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Board.  Mariann Woodruff will help with many tasks across the state fair. Those tasks will include running livestock shows, serving as an assistant to Smokey the Bear, and running youth activities. Each year only two Ohio 4-H members are selected for this honor. 

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OhioMHAS Announces $820,000 in Behavioral Health Workforce Mini-Grants

The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) announced yesterday that it has awarded more than $820,000 in mini-grants aimed at strengthening Ohio’s behavioral health workforce. This new investment will support 10 projects focused on increasing career awareness, supporting recruitment and retention, and enhancing contemporary practice for Ohio mental health and addiction professionals.  Selected projects address the following priorities: Building new and/or expanding existing partnerships between community and regional entities, such as regional Workforce Development Boards; county Alcohol, […]

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ODOT Proposes Roundabout at High-Crash Intersection in Hardin County, Seeks Public Input

Photo: Ohio Department of Transportation Due to its crash history, the Ohio Department of Transportation is proposing improvements to the intersection of State Route 67 and State Route 235 in Roundhead Township in Hardin County. Despite previous mitigation measures, the intersection continues to experience crashes, prompting ODOT to explore new solutions. A 2024 safety study recommends a single-lane roundabout.  ODOT District 1’s safety review team completed a review of the intersection and applied for safety funding, and the project was […]

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Bellefontaine Police Launch Voluntary Camera Registration Program to Boost Community Safety

The Bellefontaine Police Department has launched the Camera Registration Program on the City of Bellefontaine’s official website. The program was created to allow residents and businesses to register their camera systems. The goal is to enhance the community’s safety. By registering, Bellefontaine Police Department officers and detectives will know which residents and businesses have surveillance cameras that may assist in investigations, help form leads and ultimately solve and prevent crime in our city. Participation is completely voluntary, and you can […]

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Alger Council Rescinds Ray Brown Memorial Park Name, Seeks Further Community Input

At its April meeting this week, Alger village council members voted to change the name of the Ray Brown Memorial Park back to its original name, which is the Alger Park, but that may not be the end of the story. Council passed a resolution in August of 2024 to rename the park in honor of Brown who pitched in the pre-integration Negro Leagues for a legendary Homestead Grays team that also featured Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard, and Cool Papa […]

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