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Russells Point Police Address Social Media Speculation Over Multi-Use Vehicle Use

The Russells Point Police Department shot down social media speculation suggesting that the use of a multi-use vehicle earlier this week was a covert traffic enforcement operation. According to a release, officers responded to a non-injury crash at US 33 and Lincoln Boulevard, and due to an extended response time and while returning to town, they handled the call using the village’s multi-use vehicle rather than returning to the garage to retrieve a marked cruiser. The Honda Ridgeline is a […]

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Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel Delivers Keynote Address at 2026 Ohio Hi-Point Convocation Ceremony

(photo submitted by Ohio Hi-Point) Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel delivered the Keynote Address at the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center's Convocation Ceremony Wednesday evening. Tressel told the graduates that during his early career, he spent 48 years observing students who took four common denominators seriously, and that led a brighter future for them. He said those are, an attitude of gratitude, surrounding yourselves with the right people, getting involved in group activities in your community, and deciding in advance what's […]

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Bluffton University Names Dr. Mary Robinson Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs

BLUFFTON, Ohio—Dr. Mary Robinson has been named vice president and dean of academic affairs at Bluffton University, effective July 1, 2026.  Robinson holds a master’s degree and a Ph.D. in history from Florida State University. She earned her bachelor’s degree in history from University of Nebraska at Omaha. She brings more than 20 years of higher education experience in the small, liberal arts landscape.   “Dr. Robinson’s academic strategic vision coupled with her experience in the small, liberal arts landscape demonstrates her strong positioning for the […]

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City of Kenton Planning 3rd Annual Longest Day of Play

City of Kenton Government The City of Kenton's 3rd Annual Longest Day of Play is taking over the town on Friday, June 19. Activities are being planned at parks from morning until dusk. From active games to cool refreshments, the ultimate lineup of family-friendly fun for participants of all ages is being planned. The full schedule of events and specific park locations will be released soon.

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Heartbeat of Hardin County to Host GEMS Mentoring Program in June

Heartbeat of Hardin County Heartbeat of Hardin County's Gems will be held in June. GEMS is a free self-esteem/mentoring program open to youth entering the 7th to 12th grades in the fall. Sessions are from 9 am to noon on June 9, 11, 16 and 18, and there will be a special outing on June 19. The sessions will meet at Heartbeat of Hardin County, 220 East Franklin Street in Kenton. The program is limited to 12 girls and will […]

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Hardin Northern Elementary Students Recognized for Academic Achievement and Grit

Hardin Northern School's elementary academic award winners for the 2025-2026 school year were recognized. They were honored for their hard work and academic achievements throughout the year. Also recognized were elementary students who earned Grit Awards. These students have shown what it means to work hard, stay positive, and never give up, even when things get challenging.

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Hardin County Players Schedule Auditions for “Little Women”

Hardin County Players Hardin County Players announced that audition dates have been scheduled for "Little Women." Auditions will be held Thursday, June 18 and Friday, June 19 from 6:30 to 8pm and Saturday, June 20 from 1:30 to 3pm at the Kenton City Schools' Performing Arts Center. The cast will be announced June 22, and rehearsals will take place in December and January. Show dates are scheduled for late January 2027.

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