play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
playlist_play chevron_left
volume_up
Go to album
  • cover play_arrow

    WKTN

News

14242 Results / Page 1568 of 1583

News

National FFA Week Runs Feb 16-23

On Saturday, nearly 670,000 FFA members across the country will begin to share the story of agriculture as part of National FFA Week.   Whether it is through service projects or community gatherings, National FFA Week is a time for FFA members to raise awareness about the role the National FFA Organization plays in the development of agriculture's future leaders and the importance of agricultural education.   National FFA Week always runs Saturday to Saturday and encompasses February 22, which […]

todayFebruary 15, 2019 17

News

New Exhibits Being Added to Museum

The Hardin County Historical Museums is taking the winter off to add new exhibits and refresh others.   Director Sheena Striker said January and February are slower months for the museum, which makes it a perfect time for the closure.   She said they will be back in March with a new scouting exhibit among other changes.     To hear more about the museums, tune in Public Eye Saturday morning at 7:30 and Sunday at noon on WKTN.

todayFebruary 15, 2019 13

News

Planned Power Outage in Marion County

A planned power outage will affect some residents in Marion County Saturday.   The outage is planned starting at noon Saturday for residents in the Martel area, which is in Tully Township.   American Electric Power will be performing scheduled maintenance, and they hope to have service restored by 5 Saturday evening.

todayFebruary 15, 2019 14

News

BPD Holding Youth Academy Classes

The Bellefontaine Police Department Youth Academy will be holding two separate classes on March 2 and March 9.   Each class is a day long learning opportunity, and these classes are open to High School, Juniors or Seniors who are interested in learning more about a law enforcement career.   You can pick up an application at the Bellefontaine Police Department to enroll in one of the classes.

todayFebruary 15, 2019 14

News

Forest Area Community Garage Sales Scheduled for May

It may only be mid February, but it's not too early to think about Spring Cleaning.   In Forest, it's time to start figuring out what needs to be thrown out or possibly sold.   The village has set the date for the 2019 Forest Area Community Garage Sales. They will be held May 9,10 and 11.   For more information, contant Rhonda Melroy at 419-674-8072.

todayFebruary 14, 2019 13

News

Benefit Spaghetti Dinner Being Served at Ridgemont

Ridgemont's Spanish Club is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser to help raise money for their 2020 educational trip to Europe.   The dinner includes spaghetti with sauce, salad, a bread stick, dessert, and a drink.   The cost is $10 for adults, $7 for kids 10 and under.   Dinner will be served starting at at 5:00, on Friday evening before the Boys Basketball game against Waynesfield Goshen.   No tickets necessary, and carryout is available.

todayFebruary 14, 2019 11

News

2 Florida Men Charged Following Traffic Stop in Wood County

COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed felony drug charges against two Florida men after a traffic stop in Wood County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized more than 4 pounds of cocaine worth $84,000 and a loaded .380 handgun. On February 5, at 3:43 p.m., troopers stopped a rented 2018 Ford F-150 with Florida registration for speed and unsafe lane change violations on the Ohio Turnpike. Criminal indicators were observed and the driver was asked to exit the […]

todayFebruary 14, 2019 65

News

6-State Trooper Project to Focus on I-75

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol and other members of the 6-State Trooper Project will collaborate to focus on speed, safety belt and OVI enforcement along Interstate 75. This initiative will begin on Friday, February 15 at 12:01 a.m. and end on Sunday, February 17 at 11:59 p.m. The high-visibility enforcement will include the Kentucky State Police, Michigan State Police and OSHP. There were 13,802 OVI-related crashes on Ohio’s roadways in 2018, killing 382 and injuring 7,941. Last year, […]

todayFebruary 14, 2019 14

News

BWC Pledges Money to Help Law Enforcement Purchase Body Armor

COLUMBUS — Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Administrator/CEO Stephanie McCloud, Governor Mike DeWine and Attorney General Dave Yost today announced an additional $500,000 to fund the Attorney General’s Ohio Law Enforcement Body Armor Program. This is in addition to the initial $2 million previously announced for Fiscal Year 2019. “I’m happy that we’re able to continue our support of local law enforcement officers through this program,” said Governor DeWine. “Law enforcement officers put their lives at risk on a daily […]

todayFebruary 14, 2019 15

CONTACTS

ABOUT

WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963. 

Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.