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Sheriff Presents Certificates to D.A.R.E. Class

Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart presented certificates of completion to the 5th grade classes of Upper Scioto Valley and Hardin Northern Schools during D.A.R.E. graduation ceremonies this past Tuesday. The 10 week D.A.R.E. class was instructed by Deputy Christina Henderson.   The class provided cutting edge instruction that helps prevent drug use by developing basic, core skills needed for safe and responsible choices…skills that extend well beyond drugs to healthy and mature choices in life.

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Ohio Division of EMS, EMFTS Board and the Ohio ACEP Host 19th Annual Star of Life Awards

COLUMBUS – Today, the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services (EMFTS) and the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (Ohio ACEP) hosted the 19th Annual EMS Star of Life Awards ceremony in observance of National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 19-25. “An estimated 240 million calls are made to 9-1-1 in the U.S. each year, with approximately one million emergency runs for […]

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Open Gate Services Available in Kenton May 30

Open Gate will be available in Hardin County at St. John's Evangelical Church from 11:00AM-1:00PM Thursday May 30th.   Open Gate is held every month, in Allen, Auglaize and Harding Counties.   During Open Gate 15 to 35 or more social services agencies in the community come together to share a brief summary of services offered by their specific agency and are there to also provide FIRST-STEP SERVICES for individuals who have needs in their lives.   First step services […]

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Today’s the Deadline to Order Forest Area CIC Ornaments

The Forest Area Community Improvement Corporation still has ornaments available in honor or in memory of Veterans and active service members.   Ornaments are approximately 4" in diameter and are $5.00 each.   Cash or Checks should be made payable to the Forest Area CIC and can be dropped off at the Municipal Building in Forest.   All orders must be received by today.

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New Rule for Dairy Beef Feeder Exhibitors at Hardin County Fair

The Hardin County Fair Dairy Beef committee has introduced a new rule for dairy beef feeder exhibitors.   According to the committee, to prevent having a maximum weight limit at the fair, a 350-pound weight limit will be enforced at the weigh in this Saturday, May 25th from 8:00 am to 10:30 am.   Fair veterinarians from Diamond M Veterinary Clinic will be at the weigh-in to administer the mandatory vaccines.

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HN Cheerleaders Selling Spirit Items

The Hardin Northern cheerleaders are selling spirit items for next year.   The profit earned from this fundraiser will pay for the cheerleaders to attend camp.   If you are interested in ordering something, the sale will run through June 1st.   All checks need to be made payable to HN Cheer and orders can be brought to the school office.   Those ordering will be contacted when the orders are ready for pick-up.

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ONU Cedar Point Day is June 22

ONU Cedar Point day is one month away.   On June 22, those attending are encouraged to wear their ONU gear and purchase tickets at the ONU sales window at Cedar Point for $36.   No pre-sale tickets available.   The day is for ONU alumni, friends, students, faculty, staff and families for a day of coasters and Polar Bears.

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Power Out to Around 700 AEP Customers

Just over 700 American Electric Power customers are without service due to a tree falling on a line in Mt. Victory. The outage occurred around 7:15 this morning. As of 9, crews from AEP arrived on scene to repair the damage. No timetable was given as to when power would be restored. The outage is centered just south of Kenton, all of Mt. Victory and south of the village.

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Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Train Near Bellefontaine

A Lima man was killed when he was struck by a train while walking on railroad tracks near Bellefontaine Tuesday night.   WPKO Radio reported that 41 year old Preston Adkins, formerly of Bellefontaine, was walking on the tracks in the area of Troy Road and County Road 32.   The CSX train was travelling between 40 to 42 miles an hour when it struck Adkins. His body was found just north of the tracks, and he was pronounced dead […]

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