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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 […]

todayOctober 29, 2025 167

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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 […]

todayOctober 28, 2025 449

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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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Ohio Third District Court of Appeals Affirms Conviction and Sentence of Dustin Clapsaddle

The Ohio Third District Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction and sentence of former Kenton School teacher Dustin Clapsaddle. Clapsaddle was convicted on charges of rape, sexual battery, gross sexual imposition and kidnapping last year and was sentenced to a total of 10 years in prison by Judge Steve Christopher. The charges are connected to the rape of a then 17-year-old student. In affirming the conviction and sentence, the Court of Appeals stated that: "The conviction for gross sexual […]

todayOctober 27, 2025 12312 2 5

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Belle Center Man Found Dead in Jail Cell in Auglaize County

A Belle Center man was found dead in his cell at the Auglaize County Correctional Center early Sunday morning. According to a release from the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office, staff members were performing their routine head count when they found the inmate later identified as 54-year-old Benjamin P. Hopkins, of Belle Center. He was unresponsive, and life saving measures were performed by the staff. Hopkins was transported to St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima where he was pronounced dead. He […]

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Last Week for In-Person Absentee/Early Voting Hours

The last days of in-person absentee/early voting hours for the 2025 November 4th Election are: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday, October 27, 20257:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 20257:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 29 through October 31, 20258:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, November 1, 20251:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, November 2, 2025 There will be no voting on Monday, November 3, 2025 (per H.B. 458) In-Person Absentee/Early voting will end […]

todayOctober 27, 2025 147

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Bluffton Hosts Hands-On Outdoor Learning Experience for Local Students

BLUFFTON, OH – Bluffton University recently welcomed second- and seventh-grade students from Bluffton elementary and middle school for two days of hands-on outdoor education experiences at the Bluffton University Nature Preserve and Little Riley Creek. Led by Jacob Buchanan, assistant professor of environmental science and M'della Moon Endowed Chair in Botany and Environmental Science, the program introduced younger learners to the wonders of the natural world through direct exploration and discovery. “I believe that environmental education is critically important for […]

todayOctober 24, 2025 128

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Kenton Lions Club Hosts Guest Speaker, Prepares for Holiday Events and Community Service Projects

Pictured Left to Right: Tim Conkle and 1st Vice President Lion Tracy Anderson The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting recently at the Kenton Elks.  The meeting was called to order at 6:31 pm by 1st Vice President Lion Tracy Anderson with 16 members and 1 guest present.  Lion Tracy led the pledge and led the prayer.  The meeting was adjourned for a meal and called back to order at 6:53 pm. Guest Speaker for the evening was Tim […]

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