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Vandalism Wave Strikes Waynesfield; Police Urge Residents to Check Cameras

Photo: Waynesfield Police Department The Waynesfield Police Department and the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office are actively investigating multiple incidents (12-15 properties) of vandalism that occurred between midnight and 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Several properties throughout the Village of Waynesfield were spray-painted with vulgar graffiti during this time frame. Chief Nathan Motter stated that the departments are working diligently to identify the individuals responsible. “This type of damage impacts not only the property owners, but our entire community. […]

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Man Shot During Armed Robbery Sunday Afternoon in Lima

On Sunday, 10-12-2025, around 1:00 PM, Lima PD officers were dispatched to the area of Wayne St. / Collet St, Lima, in reference to shots being fired. A short time later, a 24-year-old male subject was located in the area, and he was suffering from gunshot wounds.  The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. During the course of the initial investigation, it was discovered the shooting occurred during a robbery.  Javeon Whisenton, a 20-year-old male subject from […]

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Two Teens Wounded, Four Juveniles Detained After Drive-By Shooting in Lima

On Sunday, 10-12-2025, around 1:30 AM, Lima PD officers responded to the area of Vine St. / Madison Ave, Lima in reference to a drive-by shooting.  Two male juvenile victims (ages 17 and 15 years old) were outside of a residence in the area, and they were struck by the gunfire, with both sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. A Lima PD officer was in the area at the time the shots were fired, and officers located the suspect vehicle fleeing the area.  […]

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Fatal Crash on U.S. 23 in Marion Township Claims Life of 28-Year-Old Driver

Marion Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on U.S. Route 23, near milepost 10, in Marion Township, at approximately 10:23 P.M on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The crash involved a blue 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt driven by 28-year-old Jordan Tunnicliff, of Marion.  The second vehicle was a white 2026 Freightliner Cascadia pulling a white 2020 Van Guard Trailer, operated by Robert Hutchinson Jr., of Milton Freewater, Oregon.  Preliminary investigation […]

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Sheriff Everhart Discusses Qualified Immunity at Kenton Lions Club October Meeting

The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 1st, at the Kenton Elks.  The meeting was called to order at 6:26 pm by Lion President Brad Bailey with 19 members and 1 guest present.  Guest Speaker for the evening was Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart, who spoke to members about governmental immunity.  He said that there is a “movement” by certain groups in Ohio to have a vote to amend Ohio’s Constitution to eliminate “Qualified Immunity”.  Sheriff […]

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Kenton Man to Serve Community Control After Conviction for Illegal Use of a Minor in Nudity-Oriented Material

A Kenton man was granted judicial release and was placed on five years of community control Thursday in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. This case dates back to October of 2024, when then 19-year-old Jacob Boyer was indicted on one count each of illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material or performance and tampering with evidence. He pleaded guilty to the illegal use of a minor charge and attempted tampering with evidence in May of this year and was […]

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Lima Man Indicted, Arrested on Involuntary Manslaughter and Drug Charges Tied to 2022 Death

A Lima man was arrested Thursday after being indicted on several charges that include involuntary manslaughter. According to documents filed in Hardin County Common Pleas Court, 32-year-old Brandon L. McMillen was indicted on six counts. The charges are trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound, corrupting another with drugs, involuntary manslaughter, possession of a fentanyl-related compound and tampering with evidence. The involuntary manslaughter charge is in connection to the death of a woman in January of 2022. The indictment states that the […]

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U.S. Marshals, Marion Deputies and Officers Involved in Arrest of West Virginia Fugitive Wanted for Child Sexual Assault

Full Release from the Marion County Sheriff's Office: On October 9, 2025, at 8:48am, the Marion County Central Dispatch Center received a telephone call from a Deputy Marshal with the United States Marshal’s Office requesting assistance with the apprehension of a fugitive in the 8600-block of Larue-Green Camp Road. Upon Deputies’ arrival, they were informed that the fugitive suspect had been located at a nearby residence; however, Deputy Marshals were not certain if he had fled inside the residence or […]

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Vaughn Industries Celebrates Apprenticeship Graduates and Long-Serving Employees

Vaughn Industries in Carey held its Apprenticeship Graduation and Service Awards Banquet this week. 31 Journeypersons graduated. 2025 class completion certificates were awarded in the areas of High Voltage Substation, High Voltage Transmission and Distribution, Electrical and Mechanical. Also at the banquet, 22 employees were honored for 20 to 40 years of service. The company is also celebrating 40 years of building its apprenticeship program and shaping the next generation. You can view highlights of the banquet by visiting the […]

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