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The holiday season has arrived and with it, there is an increase in cooking delicious meals and breaking out festive decorations. While these traditions bring joy and cheer, it’s important to remember that these celebrations can increase the risk of fires and electrical mishaps. To minimize these risks, we worked closely with our community partner, the Ohio State Fire Marshal, to share important reminders to keep you and your loved […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife reminds white-tailed deer hunters in the Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance area of Hardin, Marion, and Wyandot counties that sampling is mandatory for all deer harvested during the upcoming seven-day gun season, Monday, Nov. 27 to Sunday, Dec. 3. The Division of Wildlife confirmed that six deer in the disease surveillance area have tested positive for CWD since […]

Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and State of Ohio upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the state be flown at half-staff. The order was issued to honor the life and legacy of former First Lady Rosalyn Carter. The wife of former President Jimmy Carter died at her home in Plains, Georgia on November 19 at the age of 96. The flags will […]

Six people were seriously injured in a crash that occurred late this (Wednesday) morning at the intersection of State Route 309 and County Road 15 just east of the Allen County line. Here is the complete release from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office: On November 22, 2023 at 11:35am the Hardin County Central Dispatch Center received multiple 911 calls in regards to an injury crash at the intersection of Co […]

COLUMBUS - Traditionally, the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is one of the busiest travel periods each year. As Ohioans and our visitors travel throughout the state, Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers will be enforcing safe driving. Troopers will be highly visible and cracking down on impaired drivers and those failing to wear a safety belt from Wednesday, November 22 at midnight through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, November 26. “Driving sober, belted, […]

Kenton, Ohio – The Hardin County Commissioners today passed a resolution to create the Hardin County Local Revolving Loan Fund as part of an effort to support economic development in Hardin County. The program, created in partnership with the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, is designed to provide gap funding, in the form of low-interest loans, to those looking to establish or expand a business enterprise in Hardin County. […]

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is holding a Women's Academy Readiness Seminar on December 2. It will run from 9am until 1pm at the OSP Training Academy in Columbus. Those attending will learn about the recruitment process, physical fitness preparation, academy life, and more. If interested, RSVP by today and for more information, visit the Ohio State Highway Patrol Facebook page.

Braelyn Mullett, Harper Faber, Lyla Rodabaugh, Presley Wells, and Makenna Eibling 3rd Grade students at Hardin Northern have been researching The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this past week. They applied their findings to both their reading and social studies curriculum.  As part of their research they have teamed up with the school's art class in a Project Based Learning project to bring their own "Balloons on Broadway" to Hardin Northern.  […]

Rhodes State College will present a free webinar entitled How to Succeed in International Business without Really Trying. The webinar will provide tips and resources to help start and/or improve your export processes.  You will learn about where to go for information on export markets and processes and what programs from federal, state and other resources can help you export more efficiently. It will be presented on Wednesday, November 29 […]