A Tiffin man was arrested following a disturbance at Forest Court Apartments on Sunday. According to the Kenton Police Department report, officers were dispatched to the apartment complex in reference to a possible fight. After an investigation, Carl Jordan III was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and open containers in a stationary motor vehicle.
A Kenton man was arrested following a domestic disturbance Sunday. According to the Kenton Police Department report, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 500 block of Decatur Street to investigate the incident. A suspect, identified as 37 year old Aaron McGrath, was arrested for domestic violence. The victim suffered apparent minor injuries.
A garage in Kirby was broken into and several items were stolen. According to the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office report, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Jackson Street over the weekend where they found that a door had been pried open to gain entry. The incident occurred sometime within the past six weeks, but wasn't discovered until this past Saturday. Numerous tools and some stereo equipment were stolen. No value was listed for the missing […]
A driver escaped injury in a weekend crash that occurred in Wyandot County. According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, 55 year old Barbara Cornish, of Upper Sandusky, fell asleep while driving west on County Highway 182. The car went off the right side of the road and struck a utility pole causing heavy damage. Cornish was cited for failure to control.
A suspect wanted for rape in Cleveland was arrested in Marion Sunday morning. NBC 4 in Columbus reported that Marion police stopped a car at the intersection of Center and Main Street when the driver got out of the car and started running. A foot chase spanned nearly three city blocks, but officers were able to arrest 30 year old Demitrus Solomon on a nationwide warrant for a charge of rape.
A 17 year old Kenton girl is facing charges following an incident back on Friday at Lifeworks. According to the Kenton Police Department report, officers were requested at Lifeworks on Decatur Street to assist a probation officer with an arrest. The girl has been charged with assault, resisting arrest and for being habitually disobedient.
Two boys were charged following an incident reported Saturday to Kenton Police. According to the report, officers were called to the 100 block of East North Street to investigate a report of two juveniles attempting to break into vehicles. The two 12 year old boys were charged with theft and unruly juvenile offenses.
KENTON, Ohio (Feb. 26, 2019) — U-Haul Company of Massachusetts and Ohio, Inc. is pleased to announce that Bragg Total Solutions Inc. has signed on as a U-Haul® neighborhood dealer to serve the Kenton community. Bragg Total Solutions at 366 W. Espy St. will offer U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, moving supplies and in-store pick-up for boxes. The arrival of U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 is revolutionizing the moving industry through its more convenient, more secure way to pick up and […]
Marion, Ohio — Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize MTC President Ryan McCall with the Paragon Award for New Presidents during PTK Catalyst 2019, the Society’s annual convention, April 4-6 in Orlando, Florida. These awards are given to new college presidents who have shown strong support of student success by recognizing academic achievement, leadership, and service among high-achieving students at their college. Recipients were nominated for the award by the students on their campus. McCall is one of […]
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.