Drug Take Back Day will be held in Marion County October 28. The hours are from 10am until 2pm at the OhioHealth Marion Medical Campus Blue Entrance. The hospital is located at 1050 Delaware Avenue in Marion. Items accepted are prescription drugs, pills, expired or unused medications and over the counter medicines. The Marion County Sheriff's Office will be there as required, but no questions will be asked. It is […]
The Benjamin Logan School District announced dates for Parent Teacher Conferences. They will be held on Wednesday October 25 from 3:30 until 7pm and Thursday October 26 from 8am until 3:30pm. Parents have the option of in person on phone conferences. For more information or to sign up for a time, visit the Benjamin Logan School District Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BenjaminLoganSchools
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the State of Ohio. The order was issued in response to the unprovoked attack and invasion of Israel, The order will be in effect from sunrise October 10, 2023 until sunset on October 12, 2023.
An emergency evacuation drill will take place at Kenton Middle School this Wednesday. Extra Law Enforcement will be present as part of the drill on October 11. Kenton Elementary School and Kenton High School will not be impacted and will continue normal operations.
Kenton City Council will be meeting this evening. On the agenda, four resolutions and an ordinance will be on first reading. One of the resolutions authorizes the mayor to submit an application to the District Public Work Integrating Committee and to execute a project agreement with the Ohio Public works Commission for the City of Kenton City-Wide Street Resurfacing Project. Two resolutions and an ordinance will be on second reading. […]
The Hardin County Board of Elections will begin processing absentee ballots next Monday, October 16th. That will start at 9:00 a.m. in their office in the basement of the Hardin County Courthouse in downtown Kenton. The Board of Elections will also meet this Thursday, October 12 at 1:00 p.m. in the office for their regular board meeting and to conduct public logic and accuracy testing on the voting equipment. This […]
Hardin Northern High School will host a Blood Drive on Wednesday November 1. It will run from 8am until 2pm in the school's varsity gym located at 11589 State Route 81 Dola. Call 1-800-Red-Cross or visit redcrossblood.org and enter Hardin NHS to schedule an appointment. You can streamline your donation experience and save 15 minutes by visiting redcrossblood.org/Rapid Pass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions on the […]
The Hardin County Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold its quarterly meeting this week. It will start at 6pm this Wednesday October 11 in the Jacob Parrott Safety Center Training Room at the Hardin County Sheriff's Office in Kenton. Tentative Agenda: 1. Call to order 2. Approval of July 19th, 2023, Hardin LEPC County minutes 3. Review Financial Report and vote for approval. 4. Formal review of 2024 Budget and […]
51 communities around the State of Ohio will receive more than $10.6 million in funding as part of the Community Development Block Grant Allocation Program. Hardin County will receive $152,000. Around the region, Auglaize County will receive $198,000, Hancock County $150,000, Logan County $186,000 and Marion County $202,000. Projects that may be funded through this program can include street repairs, sidewalk improvements, parks and recreation facilities, water and sewer line […]
