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ONU Senior Finds His Passion for History Through Family and Community

Photo: Ohio Northern University An Ohio Northern University student credits his grandfather for turning him into a lover of history. As a child, Jacob Wagner spent hours with him wandering through museums and conversing about historical events and people. Over time, Wagner came to see history not just as a record of what’s gone, but as a powerful lens for understanding the present. Now a senior in the ONU Getty College of Arts & Sciences, Wagner plans to teach history […]

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Latta Leads Willard High School and Upper Sandusky Middle School on U.S. Capitol Tours During Government Shutdown

Congressman Latta and 8th graders from Upper Sandusky Middle School. WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) personally led two U.S. Capitol tours for students from Willard High School in Huron County and Upper Sandusky Middle School in Wyandot County.  During the ongoing government shutdown, many federal operations, including public Capitol tours, are suspended until the government reopens. However, Members of Congress are still permitted to lead tours themselves, allowing students and visitors to continue experiencing the U.S. Capitol. Last […]

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Mt. Victory Man Indicted on Multiple Charges Including Aggravated Murder

A Mt. Victory man has been indicted on multiple charges in connection to a stabbing that claimed the life of another man in Mt. Victory back on October 1. According to court documents filed today (Wednesday), 46-year-old Andrew McCafferty was indicted on charges of aggravated murder, murder, involuntary manslaughter, felonious assault and two counts of tampering with evidence. McCafferty is accused of stabbing 48-year-old James Collins, of Mount Victory, who was found in the street and was transported to Hardin […]

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Nearly 300 Families Served at Monthly Food Distribution in Kenton

OhioHealth and the West Ohio Food Bank hosted a monthly food distribution event at Home Run Memorial Park in Kenton on Tuesday. Nearly 300 cars came through with families who were able to receive food and household necessities. They are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month, with the next one scheduled for November 25. December's event will be held on the 16th due to the Christmas holiday.

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Hardin County Board of Elections to Meet November 4 for Election Day; Precinct Polling Locations Announced

The Hardin County Board of Elections will meet Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 6:30 a.m. in their office in the courthouse for election day.  In addition, the board will review the auditor’s report, approve the minutes of the September meeting and approve bills.  This meeting will not replace the regularly scheduled November 13th meeting.  The meeting on November 13th will be held at 9 a.m. in the Board of Elections office in the courthouse and will also include the Official […]

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and Pioneers Set for “Hoopin’ It Up in HCO” Rematch November 16

Hardin County Sheriff's Office The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and the Hardin County Special Olympic Pioneers are gearing up for their 2nd Annual “Hoopin’ It Up in HCO” basketball rematch. The friendly competition will take place on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Hardin Northern High School. Doors open at 12:30 p.m., with tip-off at 2 p.m. Hardin County Special Olympics All proceeds from the event will benefit Hardin County Special Olympics, helping local athletes continue to compete and thrive. Fans […]

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Kenton City Council Approves Downtown Revitalization District and Reviews Ongoing Infrastructure Projects

Kenton City Council conducted its 20th regular session of the year Monday evening. Council members approved the creation of a new downtown revitalization district that aims to open doors for future growth and investment. It was announced that several infrastructure projects are moving ahead. They included the Perry Street sewer line and Clover/Lark Lane water line replacement. Also, residents are reminded that new no-parking zones on South Wayne, South Market, and North Detroit Streets take effect November 1. The full […]

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Union County Man Sentenced to Up to 27½ Years in Prison for Sexual Assault and Kidnapping of Teen Relative

Office of the Union County (Ohio) Prosecuting Attorney A man in Union County, who was convicted by a jury in September for rape, sexual battery, gross sexual imposition, and kidnapping was sentenced in Union County on Monday. According to a release from the Union County Prosecutor's Office, Sai Praveen Lingam was sentenced to 25 to 27 and a half years in prison. Lingam, whose attorney argued at trial that the sexual acts were consensual, told the pre-sentence investigator that nothing […]

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Marysville Man Sentenced to More Than 30 Years for Sexual Assault of 12-Year-Old Girl

Office of the Union County (Ohio) Prosecuting Attorney A Marysville man was recently sentenced to prison for grooming, soliciting nude photos of, and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl who was the daughter of a family friend. According to a release from the Union County Prosecutor's Office, investigators determined that Keith Joseph Hollenback groomed the victim over time, providing her with a cell phone so they could communicate secretly without the knowledge of his wife or the child’s mother. Keith Joseph […]

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