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Forest’s Elwood Motorsports Claims Weekend Championship at MCC

Elwood Motorsport Team LLC  Forest based Elwood Motorsports took part in the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati's Weekend Luau Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Alan Elwood, driver of the PPC, RRD,Quest, MJB, number 5 would set fast time in practice on Friday. Saturday saw Elwood continue his fast pace qualifying on the pole, winning the pre final and finishing second in the final. AJ Roderick, owner of RRD, made the call for a setup change for Sunday and Elwood would again […]

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Hardin County Residents Asked to Help Shape County’s Future Through 2055

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County residents and farmers are asked to provide their input to help chart the future of the county through 2055. The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, Hardin County Regional Planning Commission, and others are collaborating on an updated Comprehensive Land Use Plan, funded by the Ohio Department of Agriculture. From farmland preservation and rural protection to roads, small business growth, and local infrastructure, your feedback is critical to setting the county's priorities. […]

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Upper Scioto Valley Elementary Students Learn Bus Safety

Upper Scioto Valley elementary students learned about bus safety today. They practiced waiting for the bus to pick them up at their safe spot, and how to correctly board the bus. They also learned rules of being a bus rider, and then how to exit to the designated safe spot.  USV bus drivers were thanked for taking care of the students.

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Rescue Grove Chapel Fundraising Goal Reached for Restoration Project

Rescue Grove Chapel announced this week that the goal of raising money for a needed project has been reached. With the money, cooper gutters and copper downspouts will be replaced. Tile will also be placed around the base of the Chapel in Grove Cemetery, so water is caught and taken underground to an outlet. To recognize and thank the donors, their names have been posted in the Rescue Grove Chapel Facebook group.

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Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents of Phone Scam

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam. The scammer claims to be a member of the sheriff's office and demands money to avoid going to jail. Reasons they give for calling include, missing jury duty, failing to report for federal summons, and they ask you to pay to have a warrant removed. The Hancock County Sheriff's Office will never call and ask for money over the phone. Use caution when answering the phone, and do not […]

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office K-9s Visit Hardin Northern Students

Hardin Northern Local School District Deputies Braden Flowers and Austin Carey, along with their K-9 partners Saber and Juno, from the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office recently visited elementary students at Hardin Northern. The students learned about the important roles each dog has. Saber helps provide comfort and support to people having a hard time or in a crisis, while Juno is trained for searching and protective duties. The deputies explained the differences between the two K-9s and how they help […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Golf Outing a Success

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance's Annual Golf Outing that was held on Friday, August 28 was a big success. Morning Flight winners were 1st Place: Steve Austin's Auto Group, 2nd Place: Sherman Lawn Care, and 3rd Place: McCullough Industries. Afternoon Flight winners were 1st Place: WIWA, 2nd Place: Kenton Moose Family Center, and 3rd Place: Jeff B.'s Team. An official highlight video will be posted soon on the Alliance's Facebook page.

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Ohio Preparedness Month Encourages Families to Prepare for Emergencies

Columbus, Ohio – September is officially designated as Ohio Preparedness Month by the State of Ohio and coordinated by the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA).  Ohio Preparedness Month (OPM) is a campaign aimed at enhancing public awareness and providing education regarding essential strategies for effectively preparing for emergencies, disasters, or unforeseen circumstances that may arise. “The goal of Ohio Preparedness Month is to encourage families across our state to stay informed, stay connected, and take simple steps that can […]

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Lynn Valley Farmers 4-H Club Seeks Members’ Help With Fair Booth Setup

Lynn Valley Farmers 4-H Club is looking for help from members to help with booth setup at the Hardin County Fair. That will take place this Sunday, September 6th at 1:00 PM. They still need to get members’ still projects into the booth. They will also help get your project to the booth if needed. If you need to get your projects into the booth, please contact Brooke at 419-673-7582, or contact Tiffany at 419-673-7247.

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