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Young Man Gives Back to University of Findlay Reading Center

In our current world, with so many devices and distractions, it can be difficult to get children to find and carry an interest in reading. It’s also often a struggle, for many legitimate reasons, to get kids to simply sit still and focus on the words before them. Sometimes, a boost from a place like The Clubhouse Reading Center at the University of Findlay is all it takes to instill a love of reading in a child. Fifteen-year-old Aidan Jordan, […]

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Findlay Girl Scout Troop Collecting Books

Girl Scout Troop 20042 of Findlay is collecting new books with the hopes of providing one age-appropriate book for every Findlay City School elementary student, kindergarten through fifth grade.   This is approximately 2,350 books. This project is allowing the Girl Scouts in this troop work toward receiving their Bronze Award. The troop chose this project because they have learned that many students in the district have few to no books in the house.   Books will be accepted at […]

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Crash Reported at Intersection of County Roads 65 and 50

Emergency crews have been dispatched to a two vehicle crash that occurred in the area of County Roads 65 and 50. The crash was reported around 4:35 Monday afternoon. Scanner traffic indicates that at least one person suffered injuries. There were a total of four people involved. Avoid that area at this time. No other details are available at this time.

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Indiana Man Charged with OVI Following Traffic Stop in Sycamore

A Ft. Wayne, Indiana man was charged with several offenses following a traffic stop in the village of Sycamore over the weekend.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, a deputy on patrol observed a vehicle fail to stop for a stop sign while travelling north on Kilbourne Street.   The driver, identified as Jeremiah P. Mcqueary, was cited for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, littering and open container in a motor vehicle.   He was […]

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Soroptimist Announces Club 250 Weekly Winner

KENTON-Hardin Co. Soroptimist International announced the Club 250 winner for week 22.   Vivian Walczesky will receive $100.   Club 250 is a fundraiser that helps to award scholarships to local women and girls.   KENTON-Hardin Co. Soroptimist International will have their May meeting Thursday, May 2nd at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 725 E Eliza St, Kenton, OH 43326.   Social will begin at 5:30 pm with the meeting starting at 6:00 pm.

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Kenton High School Mattress Fundraiser Scheduled for May 11

The 2nd Annual Kenton High School Mattress Fundraiser has been scheduled for Saturday May 11.   The event will be held from 10am to 5pm at the High School in Kenton.   All mattresses are brand new and will be sold in twin, full, queen, king and california king sizes.   The proceeds benefit Kenton High School Athletics.

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Refund Checks Coming to Tech Support Scam Victims in Ohio

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A dozen Ohioans who fell victim to a widespread tech support scam will soon receive refunds totaling more than $5,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and the Federal Trade Commission announced today. The scam used fake pop-up warnings to trick people into believing their computers were infected with viruses and malware, and then charged them hundreds of dollars for unnecessary repairs. “Most pop-ups are just annoying, but these aim to strike panic and fear so you’ll reach […]

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Findlay Murder Suspect Turns Himself in Sunday Evening

A man who was indicted in Hancock County in connection to the death of a 17 month old child in Findlay is now in custody.   According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, 30 year old Johnathon Suber turned himself in Sunday evening and is currently being incarcerated at the Hancock County Justice Center.   Suber was indicted for murder and endangering children following the death of a 17 month old child, who died from a closed head […]

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ODOT District 1 Holding Application Workshops

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 will hold two application workshop events in Lima to assist job seekers in applying for the organization’s open positions. The workshops are to be held: .Wednesday, April 24, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Bradfield Community Center, 550 S. Collett Street in Lima .Tuesday, May 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. at OhioMeansJobs Allen County, 1501 S. Dixie Highway in Lima ODOT personnel will guide applicants through the online process to […]

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