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University of Findlay to Host 2026 Challenges to Innovation Conference Focused on AI in EHSS

Photo: University of Findlay The 2026 Challenges to Innovation Conference, hosted by the University of Findlay’s department of environmental, safety, and occupational health, will examine how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the environmental, health, safety, and sustainability (EHSS) profession. This event will take place on Friday, March 27, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Alumni Memorial Union on Findlay’s campus. This year’s program invites attendees to examine the opportunities and challenges of AI technologies in EHSS, while providing […]

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Hardin County Deputy and K9 Graduate from First-Ever Ohio Crisis Training Course

Hardin County Sheriff's Office Deputy Brayden Flowers and Crisis K9 Saber from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office have officially graduated from the first-ever Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy K9 Crisis course. This intensive 40-hour program, held through the OPOTA, is the first of its kind in the state. The training focused on preparing both Deputy Flowers and Saber for crisis deployments, ensuring they are ready to provide support, comfort, and de-escalation. Sheriff officials congratulated the duo on their hard work […]

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OhioHealth Begins Construction on New Cancer Center in Columbus

Photo: Design Group and HKS COLUMBUS, Ohio – Construction for the new cancer center at OhioHealth’s administrative campus (located at 3430 OhioHealth Pkwy.) began this month with the installation of construction fencing to enclose the surface parking lot south of the campus. The project’s completion date is estimated for late 2028. The center will be built on the south side of the campus and will be five stories and approximately 199,000 square feet.  It will connect to the first through fourth floors […]

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Forest Woman Pleads Guilty to 7 Counts in Obscenity Case, Avoids Trial

A Forest woman changed her plea, avoiding a trial on a 34-count indictment. 23-year-old Savanah L. McKinley was facing 17 counts of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles and 17 counts of pandering obscenity. A $5,000 own-recognizance bond was reinstated after she pleaded guilty to 7 counts of pandering obscenity, all fifth-degree felonies, on Tuesday in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. McKinley’s trial, which was scheduled for April 7, was cancelled. She could be sentenced to up to 7 years in […]

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Ada Senior Ayla Tabler Selected for Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition

Ada Bulldogs An Ada Senior's painting has been selected for this year’s Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition. Ayla Tabler's piece was one of only four pieces from the Northwest Ohio region chosen for the show. The 56th annual exhibition, presented by the Ohio Alliance for Arts Education, will be open for viewing April 12 through May 14 at the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus. This juried exhibition showcases the incredible creativity and talent of outstanding high school […]

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Marysville Man Charged with Pandering Sexually Oriented Material Involving Minor

A Marysville man is facing a charge of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor or impaired person after a search warrant was served this morning. According to a release, a search warrant was executed at around 7:00 this morning at 376 Windsor Drive in Marysville. As a result, 46-year-old Anthony C. Burton Jr., was charged with the second-degree felony offense. The case remains under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol Computer Crimes Unit and the Marysville Police Department, […]

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KCS Board of Education Approves Transfer of Purcell to Newly Created Role at March Meeting

(Brett Purcell, from school's website) The Board also receives presentation from BPA teachers and students; announces 2026 Inductees into Alumni Hall of Fame. The Kenton City Schools' Board of Education approved the transfer of the current Athletic Director to Operations and Facilities Manager. At the March meeting Monday evening, the vote was 4 to 1 in favor of the move, with Rodney Hensel casting the lone no vote. Brett Purcell, who has served as the District’s Athletic Director for the […]

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Quest Federal Credit Union Honors Employees at 2026 Annual Meeting

(Pictured left to right, top row to bottom in last picture), Shannon Allmon – 25 Years, Maria Castle – 5 Years, Jordan Temple – 10 Years, Emily Archer – 15 Years, Sarah Wirbel – 20 Years, Jennifer Nelson – 30 Years, Beth DeLong – 25 Years, Kerri Schlatter – 5 Years, Kelly Teynor – 10 Years,(Not Pictured) Crystal Linville – 15 YearsQuest Federal Credit Union Quest Federal Credit Union held its 2026 Annual Meeting this past Saturday. A special moment […]

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Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Supports Blue Star Mothers at March Luncheon

A luncheon meeting of Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Intl. was held at the Kenton Elks at noon on March 14. Pres. Sandy Berry welcomed 12 members and guest Kathy Tracy. Berry opened with comments thanking the hostesses Lori Paul, Jodine McKinley, and Sandy Berry plus Sue Buroker of the Elks. She offered a prayer honoring those in the military as well as veterans.A buffet lunch consisted of Sloppy Joe sandwiches, macaroni salad, chips, beverages, and cheesecake with a […]

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