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Three Killed in Friday Evening Crash on 117 in Logan County

Three people were killed in a head-on crash that occurred this past Friday evening on State Route 117 in Logan County. The Bellefontaine Examiner reported that 41 year old Clayton Stump, of Lakeview, was driving north on 117 and his pickup was struck head on by a southbound minivan being driven by 19 year old Erik Snyder, of London, Ohio. Both drivers, as well as a passenger in Snyder's vehicle, 50 year old Kelly Snyder, were all pronounced dead at […]

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Multiple Awards Handed Out at Alliance Dinner

Business of the Year: Hensel Ready Mix  9925 Co Rd 265, Kenton, OH 43326 Hensel Ready Mix has served as a three-generation business in Hardin County for over 50 years. They currently have five locations and have poured concrete for some of Hardin Counties most recent developments including the Kenton Elementary School, Ridgemont Schools, International Paper expansion, Heritage Cooperative Fuel Complex, and 0hioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital expansion. They also participated in pouring for Television’s Extreme Home Makeover, and had the first […]

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ONU Student Involved in Production of Super Bowl Commercial

An ONU football player never thought that being involved in the production of a Super Bowl commercial would be something to happen to him.   Through his family’s business, Everhart Trucking LLC, Aaron Everhart was presented with the opportunity to operate a truck used in the filming of a CBS Super Bowl pregame commercial filmed just down the road from ONU’s campus at the Wilson Football Factory.   Although Aaron didn’t appear on camera, he played a behind-the-scenes role in […]

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House in Carey Suspected of Containing Drugs

A drug investigation is underway in Wyandot County.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's office, the Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit was notified by the Carey Police Department that drugs may be contained in a residence at 554 Grove Street in Carey.   A search warrant was obtained after a judge found probable cause existed.   Detectives from the Major Crimes Unit and officers from the Carey Police Department conducted the search, but no other information […]

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Bellefontaine Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Homicide

A Bellefontaine man pleaded guilty in a case involving the death of a Lakeview woman.   WPKO Radio reported that 36 year old Darrel Davis pleaded guilty to reckless homicide on Thursday.   Charges of involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault were dropped in exchange for the plea.   The case dates back to June of 2018 and involved the death of 23 year old Kierstin Johnson, who was found unresponsive at a residence in Bellefontaine.   An autopsy revealed that […]

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Honda Conducting Smart Intersection Testing in Marysville

The intersection of Fifth & Main Streets in Marysville will be closed intermittently between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 2nd and Tuesday, March 5th.   According to information from the Marysville division of police, the closure is due to Honda smart intersection testing.   Parking will remain in place, but traffic will be restricted during those times.   The city of Marysville is working with the Ohio Department of Transportation and Honda to figure out exactly how […]

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Ohio Business Filings Off to Strong Start in 2019

COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose today announced 12,129 new entities filed to do business in Ohio in January, an increase of 2,054 when compared to the same month in 2018. January’s numbers indicate a strong start to 2019, building off yet another record setting year for business filings in 2018. “Ohio’s economy is strengthened when a business chooses to establish its roots right here in Ohio, and these numbers are a very positive indicator that entrepreneurs are […]

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Four Sentenced Recently in Common Pleas Court

  Four people were sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court.   According to documents from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office:   .Aaron S. Miller was sentenced to a total of 45 months in prison on one count each of possession of heroin, breaking and entering and assault.   .Sally M. Neeley was sentenced to 12 months in prison on one count of identity fraud. She was ordered to pay $1060 in restitution to the victim.   The following two […]

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Forest Woman Uninjured in Wyandot County Crash

A Forest woman was involved in a crash that occurred Thursday afternoon in Wyandot County.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, 72 year old Marsha Roby lost control of her car while driving west on State Highway 53. The car ended up off the left side of the road and came to rest in a field.   Moderate damage occurred to the car.   Roby was not injured, and no citations were listed on the […]

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