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Movies Return to the Big Screen at the Marion Palace Theatre June 11-13

The Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA) is pleased to announce movie weekends will return to the Marion Palace Theatre entertainment schedule. On June 11, 12, and 13, the theatre will feature the animated comedy-adventure film “The Croods: A New Age,” along with the 2021 Academy Award Winning Best Picture, “Nomadland.” The Palace Theatre is located at 276 W. Center Street in Marion, Ohio. “Nomadland,” as described by Searchlight Pictures, follows the survival story of Fern (Frances McDormand) in Twenty-First Century […]

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Sunday Night Crash on I-75 Claims the Life of 18 Year Old Findlay Resident

An 18 year old Findlay woman was killed in a one vehicle crash that occurred late Sunday night on I-75 through the City of Findlay. According to a release from the Findlay Post of the Ohio State Patrol, Mya S. Lunguy drove to the right side of the road while traveling north on 75, and her car struck a bridge abutment. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Lunguy was wearing her seat belt, and at this time it is […]

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Area Looking at Wet Week Ahead

It is shaping up to be a very wet week. Showers and thunderstorms can be expected off and on through this Friday. They are expected to taper off by the weekend. There is a 90 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms today, and the temperature will top off near 80 degrees. Listen for the latest Accuweather forecast on 95.3 WKTN.

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Kenton Swimming Pool Aims to be Safe Environment for Kids and Families

The management at the Kenton Swimming Pool reminded those attending that they have a zero tolerance policy when it comes to bullying, name calling, profanity, physical altercations or threatening others. The zero tolerance instruction was given to management of the pool by City of Kenton Parks and Recreations Director Taylor Klinger. Anyone involved in those types of acts will be suspended from the pool for two days. Repeat offenders will not be admitted for a month. They could also possibly […]

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Several Facing Charges After Incidents in Kenton Over the Weekend

Several people are facing charges after incidents reported to Kenton Police over the weekend. According to the reports, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of North Market Street to investigate drug activity. At the scene, Robert L. Cummins, Cody C. Francis and Kari E. McDonald were each issued a summons for drug paraphernalia. A domestic violence dispute in a motor vehicle occurred at Main and Franklin Streets. Joshua Davis   was arrested on 3 counts of domestic violence and […]

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Woman Arrested After a Weekend Pursuit in Findlay

A woman was arrested in Findlay after a pursuit in that city over the weekend. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, an officer attempted to stop a vehicle in the 500 block of West Trenton Avenue for a traffic violation. Instead of stopping, the driver led the officer on a just over five mile pursuit that reached speeds of 78 miles an hour as it headed west on US 224. The pursuit ended near the intersection of […]

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STNA Classes Offered in Hardin County

Kenton, Ohio - OhioMeansJobs Hardin County, in partnership with Hardin Community School, Rhodes State College and OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital are offering a two-week State Tested Nurse Aides (STNA) training program in Kenton at the Hardin Community School at 400 Decatur St, Kenton, Ohio. The program begins June 15, 2021 with classes held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. The training may be free for eligible students. This program is set up to enable […]

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HSLC to Acquire Lexington Branches of German American Bank

Move will expand HSLC’s Lexington footprint Lexington, KY (June 4, 2021) – Home Savings and Loan Company of Kenton Ohio (HSLC) is a $148 million mutual banking company that has recently made a commitment to growing its footprint. Today, it announced that it has entered into an Agreement to acquire the two Lexington, Kentucky branches of German American Bank, a wholly-owned banking subsidiary of German American Bancorp, Inc. This acquisition represents approximately $30.3 million in total deposits and $8.9 million […]

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Ellis and Young Introduced as New Alliance Staff Members

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance held an Open House today to introduce two new staff members. Morgan Ellis (right in picture) is the new Director of Chamber & Tourism.  She previously worked as an Employment and Job Training Specialist at the West Ohio Community Action Partnership and as a Law Clerk at the Hardin County Prosecutor's Office.  Tabitha Young is the new Marketing & Member Services Administrator.  She most recently served as the Sales Manager at The Inn […]

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