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Bluffton University to Host 53rd Annual Student Juried Exhibition Virtually

Bluffton University to host 53rd annual student juried exhibition virtually BLUFFTON, Ohio—The Bluffton University art department will present its 53rd Juried Student Exhibition from April 20-May 9 in the Grace Albrecht Gallery of Sauder Visual Arts Center. The exhibition is open to students, faculty and staff. The public can view the work virtually at www.bluffton.edu/artgallery starting April 25. The exhibition will showcase work created this academic year by students in university art classes or supervised independent studies. Bluffton University students […]

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Free Tire Collection Scheduled for Marion Residents

A free Tire Collection Event is being held for Marion City Residents. That will be this Saturday, April 17th  10 am to 2 pm on Lincoln Park. They ask that you enter off of Fairground Street in Marion. No businesses can participate. They are accepting passenger tires only with a limit of 10 tires per trip. For more information, call 740-387-2248.

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Kenton City Law Director Calls For Increased Wages For Council Members and Mayor

Kenton City Council met Monday evening with all members present with the exception of councilman Dave Beazley who is out after the passing of his father. A number of council members expressed their condolences to the Beazley family and we would like to do the same. All three items of old business, ordinances pertaining to stormwater sewer maintenance and the expenses and rates thereof, were passed with resolution No. 21-0001 establishing an enterprise fund for collection of revenue and disbursement […]

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Alliance Releases Statement on Staff Changes

The Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance announced today the posting of three employment positions within the organization. The Alliance is looking to hire a Director of Chamber and Tourism, a Marketing and Member Services Administrator and a part-time Kenton Historic Courthouse District (HCD) Coordinator. More details regarding the job postings will be published on the Alliance’s social media pages and local media outlets. The Marketing and Member Services position is a newly created role, focused on providing communication to […]

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Apparent Shake-Up at Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance

Jacqualine Fitzgerald, Director of Community Development for the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, has left that position. That announcement was found on the Facebook page of her brother, State Representative Jon Cross back on Friday. Cross stated that he is proud of his sister for all that she has done to help improve the Kenton-Hardin County community. He stated that he is sad to hear she is leaving the Alliance. He concluded that she has given so much of […]

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Oregon, Ohio Man Dead After Crashing Stolen Vehicle into Retention Pond in Findlay

An Oregon, Ohio man was killed after a pursuit of a stolen vehicle involving multiple law enforcement agencies that started early Sunday morning. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were requested by the Ohio State Highway Patrol to assist in a pursuit that was entering the City of Findlay at around 3 Sunday morning. The pursuit was terminated after a pursuit through the city. Around 8 hours later, Findlay Police assisted the Wood County Sheriff's Office […]

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City of Kenton Cleanup Day Starts Next Week

The City of Kenton free citywide cleanup is scheduled to take place April 19-22 at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton. The hours will be from 8am until 6:30pm each day. Some of the items that will be accepted include appliances, scrap metal, car batteries and wooden furniture. They will not accept tires, toxic waste, yard clippings, or garbage. For a complete list of items that are accepted or not accepted, visit cityofkenton.com

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Average Gas Price Up a Penny a Gallon

The average gas price was up a penny a gallon today compared to last week in Hardin County. According to AAA, the average price in the county today is $2.67, compared to $2.66 last Monday. Auglaize County has the cheapest average price in our region at $2.65. Marion County has the most expensive average at $2.76 a gallon The average price around the state is at $2.71 a gallon and the national average is at $2.86 a gallon today.

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Kenton City Council Meeting Tonight

Kenton City Council has a full agenda for its meeting this evening. There are two ordinances and one resolution dealing with stormwater and sewer rates in old business. They are on third and final reading. Two ordinances and a resolution will be on first reading under new business as well. Council will hear from Judge Greg Grimslid and Municipal Court Clerk Emily Kissling who will present the Annual Court Report. The 7th regular session of the year will get started […]

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