No Injuries Reported in US 68 Crash North of Bellefontaine

No Injuries Reported in US 68 Crash North of Bellefontaine

There were no injuries reported in a two-vehicle crash that occurred late this past Saturday morning on US 68 north of Bellefontaine. According to the Logan County Sheriff's Office report, 19-year-old Ke'Shawn Blackwell, of West Mansfield, lost control of his car while driving south on 68. The Honda Civic first went off the right side of the road, then travelled into the northbound lane where it was struck by a Chevrolet Silverado, being driven by 27-year-old Kodie Miner, of Belle […]

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Two Injured After Loose Tire Strikes Car on US 30 in Hancock County

Two people were injured in an accident that occurred this past Saturday afternoon on US 30 in Hancock County. According to the report from the Hancock County Sheriff's Office, 34-year-old Si Yi Russell, of Payne, Ohio, was driving east on 30 when a tire broke loose on a pickup truck in the westbound lanes. The tire rolled into the eastbound lanes and struck her car head on. Russell and a passenger, 39-year-old Justin Russell, were both transported to Blanchard Valley […]

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No Injuries Reported After Riverdale Bus Hits Deer

Riverdale School officials announced that bus number 15 struck a deer this morning. The incident happened at around 7:40 on Township Road 149. There was no danger to the students and no damage to the bus, which was able to continue the route and was at the school on time.

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Allen County Fair Heads Into Final Weekend

The 2026 Allen County Fair in Lima is heading into the home stretch. Lots of activities are on the schedule today, and that includes the Demolition Derby in the grandstand starting at 7:00 this evening. Saturday in the last day to take in the fair this year. Gates open at 7:00 Saturday morning, and rides open at noon. America 250th Celebration fireworks will begin at dusk on Saturday. The 117th Allen County closes at 11:00 Saturday night.

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Ada Harvest and Herb Parade Entries Due September 5

The Ada Chamber of Commerce Harvest and Herb Parade Committee invites you to participate in this year’s Parade. Parade entry forms need to be submitted by September 5. It will start at 10am on Saturday September 19, and line-up will be one hour prior. The parade will be held rain or shine, but it will be cancelled if lightning and thunder are occurring at the start time. For more information and to register, please click here.

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Senior Medicare Patrol Warns of Nutritional Shake Scam

The Senior Medicare Patrol is warning older adults about a new scam involving nutritional shakes. Scammers are offering "free" nutritional drinks at senior living facilities, public fairs, and even grocery stores in exchange for Medicare numbers. This is a scam designed to get your personal information, including your Medicare number. Never accept "free" services or products from someone saying they just need your Medicare information. More information on this can be found on the Area Agency on Aging 3 Facebook […]

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First Citizens National Bank Breaks Ground on New ITM in Dunkirk

(pictured left to right, front to back)Katie Miller, FCNB; Teresa Cramer, Dunkirk Mayor; Jenny Romich, FCNB President/CEO; Karen Strasbaugh, FCNB; Gage Rudasill, RCM; Bryan Frey, CSI; Michelle Miller, FCNB; Liz Bricely, CSI; Duane Frey, CSI; Fred Rush, Hardin County Commissioner; Ed Needs, FCNB Director; Jevon Reile, FCNB CIO/COO; Deb Phillips, Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance; Doug Kelly, FCNB CCO First Citizens National Bank announced that they broke ground last week on a standalone Interactive Teller Machine located at 111 […]

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OVI Checkpoint Planned in Auglaize County Tomorrow

The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that troopers will conduct an OVI checkpoint in Auglaize County tomorrow evening. The exact location of the checkpoint will be announced Saturday morning. Funded by federal grant funds, the checkpoint is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers.

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Anti-Rejection Infusions Now Available at Hardin Memorial Hospital

Pictured left to right: Jake Abbott- OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital Advisor of Pharmacy Services, Olivia Weiss- OhioHealth Media and Public Relations Senior Consultant, and Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart. Anti-rejection infusions can now be done at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton. That service greatly benefits Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart who had a liver transplant three years ago and a kidney transplant two years ago, “Some of my anti-rejection medicine is done via infusion, and I’ve been traveling back […]

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