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La Rue Man Pleads Guilty to Four Felony Counts Involving Child Sexual Abuse Material

Ray Grogan Marion County Prosecutor's Office According to a release from Ray Grogan Marion County Prosecutor's Office, Phillip William Vanscoy of La Rue pleaded guilty to four felony counts of Illegal Use of a Minor in Nudity-Oriented Material or Performance. “Working with our law enforcement partners in the office of Sheriff Matt Bayles Marion County Sheriff's Office Marion,OH we gathered evidence that Vanscoy was collecting this vile material depicting children in sex acts,” Prosecuting Attorney Grogan said. “Our case was […]

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Construction Underway on Ada’s New Pump Station

Construction is underway on Ada's new pump station. The infrastructure improvement will help support reliable water service for the Village of Ada for years to come. The new pump station will house the new high-service pumps along with upgraded electrical controls, which are improvements that will modernize critical components of the village's water system and provide improved reliability and operational control. The high-service pumps play a vital role in moving treated water through the distribution system and maintaining the pressure […]

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ODNR’s Ryan Kennedy Featured on Public Eye This Weekend

Once again, Hardin County hunters will get a jump start on deer hunting season. Hardin County wildlife officer Ryan Kennedy, from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife,  tells us when the season will start and why it starts early, "Saturday marks the start of Archery Season for deer because we are in the Disease Surveillance Area due to Chronic Wasting Disease, so on Saturday, September 12, we begin." The DSA also includes all of Allen, Marion, and […]

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Wyandot County Museum Offering Free Admission This Weekend

Admission to the Wyandot County Museum will be free this weekend. They will be participating in Ohio Open Doors today through this Sunday. Visitors will be able to honor the history, design, and stories of Wyandot County. Ohio Open Doors is a statewide event in which local sponsors open their historic buildings and landmarks to the public for special tours and programs for free. You can learn more about Ohio Open Doors at ohiohistory.org/ood.

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Final Days Packed With Events at Hardin County Fair

Today is Senior Citizen's Day at the Hardin County Fair. All seniors over the age of 60 will be admitted free. An Antique Tractor Parade will start on the grounds at 11:30 am. Rides open at noon, and the Junior Fair Dairy Show will start at that time in the Show Arena. At 2:00 pm, the Born & Raised in Hardin County Lamb Show will take place in the Show Arena. At 2:30 pm, the Veterans Program will take place […]

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A Day That Changed America: Remembering September 11

Today is the 25th Anniversary of the terrorist attack on the United States. September 11, 2001 unfolded when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center at 8:46am. While millions watched the disaster on live television, any thoughts that it was an accident were erased when United Airlines Flight 175 struck the South Tower at 9:03am. The attacks didn't end there, at 9:37am, American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the headquarters of the U.S. […]

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Hour of Inspiration Speaker Has Unique Connection to Hardin County Fair

Photo: Hardin County Fair The featured speaker for the Hour of Inspiration service at the Hardin County Fair this weekend has a different perspective on the fair than most people. Eli Yoder said that as an Amish teenager, he used to sneak out in the evening after chores were done and put on jeans and a T-shirt at his English neighbor’s house. He would then sneak over to the fair to ride some rides. Now he said he gets to […]

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Market on Main Set for Saturday in Kenton

Market on Main Kenton Market on Main will be held this Saturday, September 12. The hours are 9:00 am until noon at the corner of Main and Ohio Streets in the parking lot behind Farmers National Bank. You will find bakery goods, fresh produce, candles, handcrafted tumblers, jewelry, artisan soaps and more. It is recommended to go early to grab the best picks from your favorite local vendors.

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Hardin County Community Spotlight Features Ada Businesses

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance posted its latest Hardin County Community Spotlight. On the Alliance’s Facebook page and website, they are featuring local businesses that make each of the county’s communities unique. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s a variety of places to Eat, Sip, Shop and Visit. Featured in Wednesday’s spotlight were locations in the Village of Ada. They are The Inn at ONU, Keith's Hardware, and Wilson Football […]

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