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Lima Man Indicted on Multiple Sex Charges

A Lima man was indicted on multiple sex related offenses.   The Lima News reported that an Allen County grand jury returned a 52 count indictment against 39 year old Jay Holliday.   Charges include two counts of trafficking in persons/involuntary servitude, four counts of rape, 15 counts of sexual battery, 14 counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and 15 counts of felonious assault.   The charges stem from alleged incidents dating back to March of 2018 involving […]

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Kenton Swimming Pool Opens Memorial Day

Just in time for rising temperatures, the Kenton Swimming Pool is close to opening for the season.   According to information from the City of Kenton Parks and Recreations Department, the pool will open on Monday Memorial Day, and will be open from noon until 4.   In celebration of kicking off the season, the pool will offer free admission that day.

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This Memorial Day, BBB Warns of Scams that Target Military Personnel

Columbus OH (May 20, 2019) - As Memorial Day approaches, BBB wants military personnel and their families to be informed about scams targeting those affiliated with the military. Approximately 1.3 million Americans are active duty service members, another 800,000 are in the reserves, and nearly 20 million are military veterans. While these individuals all have one obvious thing in common, there is one other similarity between them – they, and their loved ones, are at a higher risk of being […]

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Bluffton University Professor Selected for Yale Center Seminar

BLUFFTON, Ohio—Bluffton University is pleased to announce that Dr. Cynthia Bandish, professor of English, is one of a select group of faculty members nationwide chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to participate in a special week-long seminar on Teaching European Art in Context. The seminar, “Art and Society in Britain, Hogarth to Turner (1730– 1851),” will be held at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Conn., July 21–26, 2019. The seminar is designed for full-time […]

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Carey Man Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle in Wyandot County

A Carey man was killed after being struck by a vehicle while he was assisting a motorist who ran out of gas on State Route 15 in Wyandot County Tuesday night.   According to a release from Wyandot County Sheriff Michael Hetzel, 28 year old Mikhael Weyer was putting gas into the vehicle when he was struck by a sport utility vehicle being operated by 61 year old Jeffrey Striner, of Dublin.   Weyer was pronounced dead at the scene […]

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Disaster Preparedness Event for Adults 55 and Over Planned

Registrations are being taken now for a Hardin County Disaster Preparedness Event for older adults 55 and over.   The event is scheduled for June 13 at the Hardin County Sheriff's Office in Kenton.   Free training will be offered for those attending, and each will receive a free disaster preparedness kit.   Space is limited, so if you plan to attend register now by calling the Area Agency on 3 at 567-940-9751.

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OSU Extension Goo Crew Activities About to Get Started

Children (birth to Pre-K) and the parents, grandparents, caregivers, or friends that they love are invited to OSU Extension: Hardin’s Little Sparks: Goo Crew summer activities. Lil Sparks: Goo Crew is designed to offer adults and the young children in their lives a variety of activities to encourage social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development. The program also encourages intergenerational learning and a place for adults to learn more about child development. We meet every first and third Wednesday of the […]

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Car Stolen in Findlay Recovered in Kenton

A stolen vehicle was recovered in Kenton Tuesday morning.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, officers were dispatched to a parking lot on the corner of North Barron and Summit Street on a report that a vehicle had been parked there for the last three days.   It was discovered that the vehicle had been stolen out of Findlay, and it was taken to the city garage for storage.   Officers from the Findlay Police Department […]

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Teen Arrested Following Road Rage Incident in Union County

A road rage incident led to the arrest of a Marysville teenager.   According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff's Office, the incident started in the city of Marysville and deputies stopped a car involved in the 12,000 block of Black Road.   A passenger in the car, 19 year old Phoenix B. Brey was arrested on an outstanding warrant.   He was also charged with underage consumption of alcohol.   Brey was turned over to […]

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