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Man Rescued After Car Stalls on Flooded Road in Wyandot County

An Upper Sandusky man was rescued when his vehicle stalled out in water on County Highway 29 Sunday afternoon in Wyandot County.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to the area to investigate a report that a vehicle with one occupant was stuck in the water.   The deputy arrived and observed Zachary M. Stover standing on the hood of the vehicle in the middle of the flooded roadway.   The Sycamore […]

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Stolen Vehicle Recovered in Kenton

A report of a stolen vehicle was received by Kenton Police this past Saturday.   According to the report, a woman in the 300 block of North Leighton Street told officer her 2016 GMC Acadia was stolen from her residence.   She said the motor was running and the keys were inside at the time.   The vehicle was recovered, and a 41 year Upper Sandusky man was listed as the suspect, but he has not yet been charged.

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Lima Man Arrested on Warrant

A Lima man was arrested on a warrant over the weekend in Kenton.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, officers received a tip that 33 year old Andy Mort was at a residence in the 300 block of South High Street.   Mort was located and multiple warrants for his arrest were confirmed.   He was taken to the Kenton Police Department and held until being turned over to the custody of the Hardin County Sheriff's […]

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Citizens Sheriff’s Academy Concludes

The 2019 Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy concluded late last week.   The 7 week program included discussion, demonstrations and hands on participation to inform the students about every aspect of the Sheriff’s Office.   The Academy concluded with a tour of the Multi County Correctional Center in Marion.   Certificates of completion were awarded to each of the 10 participants: (l-r above) Darron Moe, Barb Wingfield, Tim Moe, Jalene Duffman, Gary Whitmer, Cheri Newton, Neale Sanderson, Ruth Rainsburg, Russell […]

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Kenton City Council Meets Tonight

Kenton City Council is scheduled to meet this evening.   Municipal Court Judge Greg Grimslid and Clerk Jennifer Alger will present the annual report and update to council members.   In old business, and ordinance authorizing the grant of an easement to a property owner regarding an alley right of way will be on second reading.   In new business, an ordinance providing for additional appropriations and transferring funds for the 2019 will be on first reading.   The 8th […]

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Weather Spotter Class Scheduled for April 24

A weather spotter class has been set for this Wednesday April 24 in the conference room of the Jacob Parrott Safety Center in Kenton.   A representative from the National Weather Service in Wilmington will teach participants how to spot storm fronts that could produce severe weather.   The free and open to the public class will start at 6 Wednesday evening.   The class was originally scheduled to be held in March but was cancelled due to the threat […]

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Two Stretches of 67 Set to Close Starting Next Week

State Route 67 west of Kenton is set to close in two locations beginning next Monday April 29 for culvert replacements.   According to a release from the Ohio Department of Transportation, 67 between County Road 115 and Township Road 135 will be closed for four days.   67 between County Road 75 and Township Road 65 will be closed for around two weeks.   This week, State Route 31 between Kenton and the Union County line and U.S. 68 […]

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Slight Decline in Gas Prices in Hardin County

The average price for a gallon of gas in Hardin County declined slightly from last week.   AAA reported that the average price for a gallon of regular grade gas is $2.64 today. That is down 2 cents from last week's $2.66.   Hardin County no longer has the cheapest price per gallon in our region. That distinction is in Union County at $2.54.   The most expensive price is in Wyandot County at $2.71 per gallon   The statewide […]

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Marion Police Looking for Robbery Suspect

The Marion Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying an individual in connection with an Armed Robbery at Ollie's at the Marion Plaza on Mt. Vernon Avenue around 11 a.m. this morning.   The subject was last seen at the corner of the plaza heading North on foot. The subject is described as a white male, late 40s-early 50s, 5’11”-6’, 175 pounds with brown hair, goatee, grey scruffy beard, long sleeve button up jean shirt, blue jeans, tennis shoes. Tattoos […]

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