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Ohio Northern Law Students Explore London on Historic Trip

Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law students are in London this week. They landed safely on Monday and immediately began seeing the sights. For the first time ever, both the online and residential law students are taking part in the experience. This week they’ll visit The Tower of London, the Houses of Parliament, the British Library, Middle Temple Hall, Temple Church, Lincoln’s Inn, the Royal Courts of Justice, Hampton Court, and they’ll spend a full day exploring […]

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Ohio State Highway Patrol Reports 9 Fatalities During 2025-2026 New Year’s Holiday

A statistical analysis of the Patrol’s enforcement activity over the 2025 holiday. COLUMBUS - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting nine fatal crashes resulting in nine fatalities on Ohio’s roadways during the 2025-2026 New Year’s holiday, according to provisional statistics. The five-day reporting period began at midnight on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, and ran through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2025.   Of the nine fatalities, at least one occurred when a safety belt was available but not […]

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Kenton Lions Club Sets Up Eyeglass Donation Boxes Around the County

Kenton Lions Club eyeglass donation boxes have been set up around Hardin County. You can find them at Hardin Memorial Hospital, Kenton-Hardin Health Department, Home Savings and Loan, Council on Aging, Wal-Mart, Hardin County Courthouse,  Mary Lou Johnson Library, Quest Federal Credit Union (Main Branch), YMCA,  Hardin Northern Library in Dunkirk and Mt Victory Bank in Mt Victory. The recycled eyeglasses are sent to Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity in Pandora, Ohio, which cleans and sorts them and distributes them through […]

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Groundbreaking Cardiac Procedure Performed at St. Rita’s

St. Rita's Medical Center Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center is celebrating a groundbreaking medical achievement to kick off 2026. Dr. George Joseph and his team have successfully performed the hospital’s first cardiac ablation using a cutting-edge non-thermal catheter device. The procedure delivers precisely targeted electrical fields to create controlled lesions in heart tissue, treating atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm. Known as Pulsed Field Ablation therapy, this advanced technology is used worldwide and brings innovative, world-class […]

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Kenton First Methodist Church to Host Free Prom Dress Event

Be-YOU-tiful & Blessed Dresses Kenton First Methodist Church is once again hosting its annual Be-YOU-tiful & Blessed dress event, providing free prom dresses to girls who may not otherwise be able to afford one. The event is set to take place on Friday, January 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church, located at 234 North Main Street in Kenton. Those who are unable to attend during the scheduled hours but would still like to view the dresses […]

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Lady Raiders Alumni Game Brings Generations Together at Benjamin Logan

Benjamin Logan Local School District Benjamin Logan Local Schools welcomed back former Lady Raiders basketball players on Monday, December 29, 2025, for a spirited and meaningful Lady Raiders Alumni Game, bringing together multiple generations of student-athletes in support of the district’s current girls basketball program. The event featured 21 alumni players, representing graduating classes from the Class of 2004 and up, who returned to the court for a night of friendly competition, laughter, and community connection. The alumni game served […]

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“Wicked: For Good” Opens the New Year at the Marion Palace Theatre

The Palace Cultural Arts Association invites audiences to kick off the new year with Wicked: For Good, showing January 2–4 at the historic Marion Palace Theatre. This highly anticipated conclusion to the beloved Wicked story brings Elphaba and Glinda’s journey to an emotional and unforgettable finale, filled with music, spectacle, and heart. Whether you’re a longtime Broadway fan or discovering the story for the first time, Wicked: For Good is a must-see movie weekend experience on the big screen. Location: […]

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Community Mourns Loss of OSHP Trooper

Authorities are investigating the death of an off-duty Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper who was found unresponsive at a McComb residence Wednesday evening. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called at approximately 6:27 p.m. on December 31 to a home in the 8000 block of County Road 53 following a report of an unconscious male. Fire and medical personnel also responded. The individual was identified as the homeowner, Matthew Cook, who was pronounced deceased at the scene […]

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Ada Police Honor Officer Aaron Everhart with Departmental Citation

Ada Police Department The Ada Police Department recently presented Officer Aaron Everhart with a Departmental Citation. It was awarded in recognition of his actions during an incident that occurred in September 2025. While investigating an attempted breaking and entering, Officer Everhart successfully identified a suspect, located the individual, and recovered a stolen firearm, a stolen vehicle, and a significant amount of stolen property. His proactive efforts also helped prevent additional residents from becoming victims. Officer Everhart’s actions exemplify outstanding police […]

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