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Kenton Lions Club Hosts November Meeting, Hears from Victim Advocate Tracy Wright

Pictured Left to Right, Korra Wilson, Tracy Wright and President Lion Brad Bailey. The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, November 5th, at the Kenton Elks.  The meeting was called to order at 6:30 pm by President Lion Brad Bailey  with 19 members and 1 guest present.  President Lion Brad Bailey led the pledge and led the prayer.  The meeting was adjourned for a meal and called back to order at 6:56 pm. Guest Speaker for the […]

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Jury Convicts Marion Man in Brutal Domestic Assault Case

Ray Grogan Marion County Prosecutor's Office Full Release from the Marion County Prosecutor's Office (11/7/25): The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office secured guilty verdicts after a unanimous jury agreed that Babatunde Brown was guilty of a vicious domestic attack that left a woman severely injured and their children traumatized. On January 28, 2025, the Marion Dispatch Center received a call and the caller reported hearing the mother of his child being assaulted. He described her screams and cries for help. He […]

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BKP Ambulance District Fundraising to Bring First Safe Haven Baby Box to Hardin County

The BKP Ambulance District in Kenton is working to bring Hardin County its first Safe Haven Baby Box, a secure and anonymous option that allows parents in crisis to safely surrender their newborns. Assistant Chief Shelly Prater, who has served as an EMT in Hardin County for twenty-five years, said that the idea began after she saw the installation of a Safe Haven baby box at St. Rita's in Lima and later, after hearing a heartbreaking report of an infant […]

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University of Findlay’s ‘Helping Hands’ Food Drive Breaks Record with Over 458,000 Pounds Donated

Photo: University of Findlay Celebrating 20 consecutive years, the University of Findlay’s Helping Hands food drive continues to achieve new levels while fighting food insecurity in Hancock County. On Thursday, Nov. 6, campus and community members gathered to commemorate this year’s achievements, contest winners, and finalize the total food donation numbers.During this year’s theme of “banding together to fight hunger,” Helping Hands collected an astonishing 458,171 pounds of food—surpassing last year’s record by 192,955 pounds.“It’s very overwhelming when you see […]

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Kenton City Schools Music Department Shines at Ada Music Feast

Photo: Kenton City Schools Music Department The Kenton City Schools Music Department made a strong showing this weekend at the Ada Music Feast. Four groups — Top Twenty, Dimensions, A-Company, and Stage Corps — represented Kenton, with 104 students taking the stage. Dimensions earned praise for an outstanding debut performance, and Briar Davis was named Best Performer.Stage Corps won Best Crew, while Layelle Coulson took home Best Performer honors. Top Twenty captured Class B and advanced to the evening finals, […]

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Both Sides Getting Ready for ‘Hoopin’ it Up’ Basketball

(Lenora Prichard and Sheriff Keith Everhart) The Hoopin’ It Up Basketball game is just a week away. Tip-off is set for 2pm on Sunday November 16, and the doors open at 12:30 at Hardin Northern School. The game is between the Hardin County Pioneers and Hardin County Sheriff’s Office. The coach of the Sheriff’s Office team, Sheriff Keith Everhart, said this is a big fundraiser for the Hardin County Special Olympics, but the admission price gives everyone a chance to […]

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Logan County Chamber Celebrates Local Leaders at Stars in Business Night of Recognition

Logan County Chamber of Commerce held its Stars in Business Night of Recognition this past Wednesday night. The evening was full of local success stories from individuals and businesses making a difference in the Logan County community. Photo: Logan County Chamber of Commerce A total of 7 awards were presented including: Joan Haushalter - Richard J. Rupp Leadership Award Edward Jones Invesments, the office of Darin Olson - Integrity in Business Award Humberto Nieto & Laura Haverkos of the Flying […]

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(STORY UPDATED) Kenton Woman Arraigned on Vehicular Homicide and Drug Charges

…UPDATE…According to Court documents filed today (November 6), the Community Corrections Office notified the Court that Breeden failed to report. An arrest warrant was issued, and Breeden is being held in the Multi County Correctional Center after her bond was revoked. A Kenton woman was arraigned this week on a multi-count indictment that includes charges of aggravated vehicular homicide and aggravated vehicular assault. 28-year-old Hallie Breeden pleaded not guilty to all charges, which also include operating a vehicle under the […]

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Ohio’s Blue Envelope Program Promotes Safer Traffic Stops for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Photo: Ohio State Highway Patrol The Ohio State Highway Patrol is part of Ohio’s Blue Envelope Program, a statewide initiative designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities during traffic stops and emergency situations by enhancing communication and reducing anxiety. Participants of the program carry a blue envelope containing key documents and information about their condition. This allows troopers to quickly understand how to best interact with the community member. Each packet includes a blue envelope for documents and accommodation notes, […]

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