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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents About Scam

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office has received word of a scam taking place by mail. The mailing is titled "OHIO UCC STATEMENT REQUEST FORM" and when the number on the document is called, it goes to an automated system. The return mailing address is legitimate, but it is a UPS store location. These scammers will likely have valid loan information for the potential victim, but they are attempting to get the victim to 'pay' on the loan that they are […]

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Midwest Regional ESC Superintendent Said Need for Substitutes and Aides Becoming Critical: Public Eye Topic

(Dr. Rick Smith) Substitute teachers and aides are greatly needed in schools around the area. Dr. Rick Smith, Superintendent of Midwest Regional Educational Service Center, said in fact there is a critical need. What are the qualifications for the positions?, "Well right now that’s one of the types of things is, they changed the law in Ohio, you don’t need a bachelor’s degree anymore to be a substitute, so you can sub with just a high school diploma," said Dr. […]

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Bluffton University Introduces Pre-Occupational Therapy Major 

Photo: Bluffton University BLUFFTON, OH – Bluffton University has announced the launch of a Pre-Occupational Therapy (Pre-OT) major, expanding its offerings in the health sciences to prepare students for careers dedicated to helping individuals live independently and meaningfully.  The new major, housed within Bluffton’s Health Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics Division, will prepare students to meet prerequisite requirements for most graduate-level occupational therapy programs across the country. Coursework includes biology, psychology, nutrition, communication sciences and disorders, and health and fitness […]

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Updated: Forest Woman Facing 34-Count Indictment

Updated 1:10pm (11/13/25) to include copy of indictment: A Forest woman was indicted recently on 17 counts of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles and 17 counts of pandering obscenity. 23-year-old Savanah L. McKinley was found indigent and was appointed Drew Workman as her attorney and pleaded not guilty to all charges at her recent arraignment. The incidents allegedly occurred in early July of 2025. A $5000 own recognizance bond was set. McKinley's trial has been scheduled for April 7, 2026 […]

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Graveyard on Grove Raises $1,614 for Hardin County Humane Society

Graveyard on Grove organizers announced on Wednesday that the 2025 Haunted Trail to Benefit the Hardin County Humane Society was a big success. This year, thanks to some very generous donors, they raised $1614. This exceeded their total from last year when they raised just over $1000. The donations aid in the Hardin County Humane Society's continuing effort to help control the feral cat population through the low cost spay and neuter Rascal Unit. They also gave a special thanks […]

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Riverdale High School to Present Neil Simon’s Comedy ‘Fools’ This Weekend

Photo: Riverdale Local Schools Riverdale High School will present Fools, a comedic farce by Neil Simon, this weekend. The story is about a remote Ukrainian village afflicted by a 200-year-old curse of chronic stupidity. When the new schoolteacher arrives, he finds himself with 24 hours to teach his lovely pupil or face the risk of falling victim to the curse himself. Riverdale Local Schools Performances are this Friday and Saturday evening at 7:00pm in Russell E. Willeke Auditorium. Tickets are […]

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BVHS Golden Apple Volunteer Spotlight Shines on Kenton Graduate Chloe Hattery

Blanchard Valley Health System Blanchard Valley Health System featured a Kenton graduate in its Golden Apple Volunteer Spotlight. Chloe Hattery is a first-year biology student on a pre-physician assistant track at Ohio Northern University. She joined the Golden Apple volunteer program to gain hands-on experience interacting with older adult patients. Through her participation, she has developed strong patient communication skills and enhanced her bedside manner, and she finds joy in visiting patients, offering companionship, and getting to hear their life […]

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Blue Star Mothers Ohio Chapter 32 Distribute Record 72 ‘Thank-A-Vet’ Bags Across Three Counties

Blue Star Mothers Ohio Chapter 32 Blue Star Mothers Ohio Chapter 32 was able to pass out all 72 Thank-A-Vet bags, which is the most they’ve ever had, this past weekend. Members stated that they were grateful for the opportunity to honor all the Veterans in local nursing homes with the individualized goodie bags. This year, they reached 9 different nursing homes across Hardin, Logan, and Wyandot Counties. They also attended the Veterans Breakfast at the Kenton Elks where they […]

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Appeals Court Upholds Sentence in McGuffey Murder Case

The Ohio Third District Court of Appeals has upheld the sentence of a McGuffey man who was convicted of killing his father. 42-year-old Dustin Bolen was sentenced in April of this year to 19 years to life in prison on charges of murder, tampering with evidence and gross abuse of a corpse. On March 31, 2024, after an argument with his father, 66-year-old Michael Bolen, the younger Bolen killed his dad then hid the body, which was found in December […]

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