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ODOT Plans Several Hardin County Projects this Spring/Summer

The Ohio Department of Transportation District 1 has several projects planned in Hardin County in the coming months.   Resurfacing projects are planned for State Route 81 through Ada, State Route 235 from State Route 309 to the north corporation limit of Ada and State Route 701 from State Route 309 to U.S. 68. Traffic will be maintained.   Also planned is a culvert replacement project on Township Road 119 just over 4 miles west of Kenton and culvert replacements […]

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Fire Damages Truck in Wyandot County

A box truck was damaged by fire at a residence in Wyandot County Wednesday morning.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, the truck was located in the 13,000 block of State Highway 37 when the electrical plugs on a generator that was running in the back of the truck caught on fire.   The Jackson-Forest Fire Department along with Jackson-Forest EMS arrived on scene and tankers from the Wharton and Marseilles Fire Departments were requested. […]

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OSU Marion Presents 5 Nights on Campus Concert

The Ohio State University at Marion’s Five Nights on Campus performing arts series welcomes No Promises Vocal Band to Morrill Hall Auditorium, Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. No Promises is a professional a cappella ensemble bringing exhilarating vocals and breathtaking harmonizations to popular favorites of jazz, Motown and adult contemporary music. The group is has entertained at festivals, concert series, conventions and concert halls throughout the state, and recently released its second studio album, All Wet. Its members have […]

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Firearm Stolen from Kenton Residence Wednesday

A burglary was reported to Kenton police on Wednesday.   According to the report, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 1000 block of South Main Street to investigate.   It was discovered that a firearm was stolen.   A 28 year old woman, of Kenton, and a 51 year old man from Lima were listed as suspects, but they have not yet been charged.   The incident remains under investigation.

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Kenton Man Arrested on Warrant from Darke County

A Kenton man was arrested on a warrant early Thursday morning.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, 32 year old Matthew Kennedy was arrested on the warrant out of Union City, Ohio.   The Daily Log Sheet at the police department showed that Kennedy was walking on Bales Road when he was located and taken into custody.

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OhioMeansJobs Hardin County Hosting Job Fair

OhioMeansJobs Hardin County will be hosting a Job Fair and Hiring Expo on Wednesday, April 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton.   Over 30 employers, agencies and education providers will be on site and hiring full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.   Job seekers should bring resumes and dress for on-the-spot interviews.

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Community Invited to Riley Creek Festival

BLUFFTON, Ohio—Bluffton University will host the annual Riley Creek Festival from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13, in the Sommer Center. Free and open to the public, the festival will feature block-party-style events including: family-friendly inflatables, games and a Kona Ice truck. With the theme “Ducks in Space,” the event will conclude with the traditional rubber duck race on Riley Creek starting at 4 p.m. Rubber ducks will be sold for $1 each, with proceeds to benefit the […]

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Dominion Holding Preparedness Day in Lima

Dominion Energy Ohio, in partnership with the American Red Cross, is holding Preparedness Day on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Chief’s Supermarket, 890 South Cable Road, Lima. The goal is teaching participants the importance of being “Red Cross Ready” in the event of a disaster. Red Cross and Dominion Energy volunteers will distribute first aid kits between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., or until supplies are exhausted. Trained Red Cross and Dominion Energy volunteers will administer a five-minute pre-test and […]

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Immunization Clinic Being Held for Riverdale Students

The Kenton Hardin Health Department will host an Immunization Clinic for Riverdale students on Monday April 22.   The hours will be from 1 until 4pm.   The clinic is being held for Riverdale students only to meet their immunization requirements for the 2019-2020 school year.   Call the Health Department at 419-673-6230 to make an appointment on that day and give insurance information.   Seniors who are 17 need a note from a parent giving permission to get the […]

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