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ONU is the #1 college in the Midwest in new 2026 U.S. News and World Report’s rankings

Ohio Northern University is the #1 college in the Midwest, according to new rankings from U.S. News & World Report. In the publication’s 2026 Best Regional Colleges Midwest list, ONU is ranked #1 in the overall rankings (up from #2 last year). ONU also ranked #1 in Best Value Schools and #1 for Best College for Veterans in the Midwest college rankings. According to U.S. News, the best value rankings are based on a school's academic quality and the net […]

todaySeptember 25, 2025 148

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Oktoberfest Findlay is Back—Bigger, Bolder, and More Bavarian Than Ever

Findlay, OH – Dust off your lederhosen and twirl into your dirndl—Oktoberfest Findlay returns to downtown for its 11th annual celebration, and this year promises more excitement than ever! Presented by WesBanco, the festival takes over Main Street from 2:00 to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 27th, transforming Findlay into a vibrant hub of German culture, music, and culinary delights. Get ready for an action-packed day that brings the best of Oktoberfest right to Hancock County. Oktoberfest Findlay is a […]

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Two Arrested for Attempted Murder Charges After Shots Fired at Officers and Residents

Press Release from the Marion Police Department: On 9/22/25 at 12:20am, Marion Police Officers were speaking with witnesses while investigating an Assault and Aggravated Burglary in the 140 block of N. Grand Avenue. While standing on the front porch of a neighboring home to the original incident location, a vehicle drove past the residence and fired multiple shots at two police officers and four other persons who were standing on the front porch. Multiple rounds struck the residence and objects […]

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Vancrest Groundbreaking Held for Kenton Facility

Vancrest held a Groundbreaking Ceremony Tuesday afternoon for its new facility on Wildcat Way in Kenton. After the ceremony, a champaign toast was held at the Coterie in the city’s downtown. President Mark White stated that it takes two things to be successful in operating a nursing facility, “It takes a good quality staff, and it takes a clean modern facility. I don’t think you can be successful overcompensating with one or the other, and what we found over time […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025 2337

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Huntsville Firefighters Contain Camper Blaze at Ohio Eagles Recreation Park

Huntsville Volunteer Fire Department, Ohio The Huntsville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched early this morning to Ohio Eagles Recreation Park on US 68 in the Logan County Village of Huntsville. According to a release, multiple campers were on fire and propane tanks were exploding. Upon arrival, firefighters aggressively attacked and extinguished the fires. Fire Departments from Bellefontaine and Richland Township and the Logan County Sheriff's Office provided assistance at the scene. All units were on the scene for around three […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025 783 1

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Kenton City Council Highlights New Officers, Auditor, and Halloween Plans

Kenton City Council conducted its 18th regular session of the year Monday evening. A public hearing to discuss the Downtown Revitalization District proposal opened the meeting, but no members of the public attended, and an ordinance to create the over 47-acre district would include most of the Downtown Historic District, was read for the first time. Also at the meeting, Kenton Police Chief Dennis Musser informed council that his department has added a new officer, “ He is on his […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025 565

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Hardin Northern Announces 2025 Homecoming Court, Parade Set for Wednesday at Dunkirk Park

Photo: Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern officials have announced the 2025 Homecoming Court ahead of this week’s celebrations. The Homecoming ceremony will start at 6:30 p.m. on Friday night before the Polar Bears take on Ridgedale. Front Row- Kindergarten Crown Bearer and Ball BearersLeft to right- Griffin Rettig, Hazel Ribley, Logan Watkins 2nd Row-Left to right-Freshman Attendant-Madilyn SuterSophomore Attendant-Addyson BaconSenior Queen Candidate-Alaina ThomasSenior Queen Candidate-Kathrine HipsherSenior Queen Candidate-Mariann WoodruffJunior Attendant-Alexis Oakley 3rd Row-Left to right-Freshman Attendant-Rhiley RobeySophomore Attendant-Treysen […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025 238

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Heartbeat of Hardin County to Launch Baby Bottle Boomerang Fundraiser in October

Photo: Heartbeat of Hardin County Heartbeat of Hardin County is promoting its Baby Bottle Boomerang fundraiser this October. This innovative program enables community members to make a meaningful difference. Heartbeat provides bottles to churches and organizations, which are then distributed to members. Over a four-week period, members can fill the bottles with coins, checks, or cash, and the bottles are then collected. The funds raised will support heartbeat's mission. Heartbeat is a pregnancy resource center that helps women and men […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025 161

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Governor DeWine Announces Launch of Child Care Cred Program to Support Families and Employers

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) Director Kara Wente today announced the launch of the Child Care Cred Program, a $10 million program making child care more affordable for working families while helping Ohio businesses strengthen their workforce. The program was created through Ohio’s SFY26–SFY27 biennial budget and is designed to tackle one of the state’s biggest workforce challenges: access to affordable child care. “The new Child Care Cred Program is designed to […]

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