As a result of this past weekend’s initiative to curb distracted driving, troopers from the Findlay District issued 27 citations for distracted driving. 24 were issued in regard to the new distracted driving law that became enforceable on October 5. Three other citations were issued where a distraction was found to be a contributing factor to the commission of the traffic violation.
There is an opening on the Benjamin Logan School District's Board of Education. Those interested in serving on the board should send a letter of interest or a resume to Stephanie Snyder, Superintendent's Administrative Assistant by October 31. According to Ohio law, people serving on Ohio school boards must be at least 18 years old, district residents and registered voters. For more information, visit the Benjamin Logan School District's Facebook […]
Roderick Williams Carlos Harris Two Findlay men were arrested after the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force along with the Findlay Police Department Emergency Response Team executed a narcotic search warrant at 1025 Cedar Avenue in Findlay Tuesday night. The search of the residence yielded suspected cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana and several items of drug paraphernalia. Other items indicative of drug trafficking and cash were also seized. As a result, […]
ADA, Ohio - The Don Wood Foundation has awarded Ohio Northern University’s (ONU) T.J. Smull College of Engineering a grant to develop a new advanced metals laboratory to prepare students for careers in advanced manufacturing and to prepare graduates to meet the needs of regional manufacturing companies. In honor of this investment in the University, the new lab will be named the Don Wood Foundation Advanced Metal Technology Lab and […]
Identifying and Preventing Electrical Hazards in Your Home GAHANNA, Ohio, October 11, 2023 — This National Fire Prevention Week, AEP Ohio, an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, wants customers to stay safe around electricity and be aware of potential dangers in their homes. Electrical hazards are a leading cause of house fires. Protect yourself and your loved ones with the following tips: Know bad wiring warning signs-Improperly installed or […]
An Alger man was arrested this week on a Union County warrant. A deputy from the Union County Sheriff's Office traveled to the Allen County Jail this week to take custody of 42 year old Devin C. Pummel for the outstanding arrest warrant. He was transported to the Tri-County Regional Jail.
United Way of Hardin County and Ohio Northern University Healthwise have teamed up to present a free flu shot Mobile Clinic. It will be at the Hardin County Family YMCA from 11:30am until 1:30pm on Wednesday October 25. The YMCA is located at 918 West Franklin Street in Kenton.
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony for Blanchard Valley Pain Management. It will take place at noon on Tuesday October 17 at 75 Washington Boulevard in Kenton. Blanchard Valley Pain Management, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, is announcing it has expanded its services to provide pain management care in Kenton.
The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District Forestry Field Day is this Sunday, October 15. It will be held from 1 until 4 that afternoon at 17950 County Road 85 Belle Center. The afternoon will feature family events, including horse-drawn wagon rides. A ham & bean soup meal cooked over an open fire will be served. Also on the menu are corn bread, hot dogs and s’mores.