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Area Agency on Agency 3 Changes Name of Senior Dining Program

The Area Agency on Aging 3 would like to announce that the Senior Dining Program has changed their name to DISH. DISH stands for Dining to Improve Socialization and Health, what the Senior Dining Program always tried to promote. “We are trying to really stress the need for older adults to get and socialize with others and we believe that they can accomplish that through the DISH program. We also know that the program helps older adults eat healthier and […]

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YMCA Radio Day Auction Set for Saturday

The Hardin County Family YMCA Radio Day Auction is set to take place Saturday.   From gift certificates to Y memberships and just about everything else in between, many different items will be auctioned off to the highest bidder.   The number to call Saturday and place your bids is 419-673-4141.   The auction starts at 9 Saturday morning and ends that evening at 5.   It will be broadcast live on Your Region, Your Radio, WKTN.

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Lima Man Shot in that City Following an Argument Thursday

A Lima man was injured after being shot Thursday evening in that city.   According to a release from the Lima Police Department, officers were dispatched to 2260 Lake Circle to investigate.   28 year old Tyson Downton was found lying on the ground outside an apartment building. He was transported to the hospital for treatment of multiple gunshot wounds.   He was apparently arguing with 25 year old Mario Mathis Jr., also of Lima, just prior to being shot. […]

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Hardin County Sheriff Hosts BSSA Monthly Meeting

Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart hosted the Northwest District Buckeye State Sheriffs’ Association monthly meeting on Thursday.   The featured speakers were Kim Reisinger and Brock Manns from OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital. They spoke on the benefits of collaborating with local law enforcement to better serve the community.   Sheriff Everhart thanked all the sheriffs and staff for attending.   The meeting was held at Basil’s Italian Kitchen in downtown Kenton.

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LaRue Man Injured in Union County Crash

A LaRue man was injured after his vehicle struck a deer on State Route 739 in Union County Thursday morning.   According to the report from the Union County Sheriff's Office, 35 year old Jeramy Smith was driving north on 739 when his vehicle struck the deer when it entered the road.   The vehicle then slid off the right side of the road and came to rest in a field.   Heavy damage occurred to the car, and Smith […]

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Richwood Woman Charged with Liquor Sale Violation

A Richwood woman was charged with a liquor violation in Union County Thursday.   According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff's Office, deputies and agents from the Ohio Investigative Unit witnessed the sale of alcohol to an underage person.   The alleged incident occurred in the 23,000 block of State Route 4.   58 year old Gina M. Tripp was issued a citation for the sale of alcohol to an underage person.

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Ridgemont School Board Conducts March Meeting

Below are the highlights from the Board of Education Meeting. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me. A certificate was present to Mackenzie Rader who had her glass mosaic entitled “Bovine Beauties” (from a photo she took of her own cows) accepted into the 31st Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational held at ArtSpace in Lima. Only 88 pieces were selected for exhibit from over 300 submitted. Thank you to Mrs. Marianne Galyk for […]

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Two Area Men Facing Drug Charges

Two area men are facing drug charges following an incident Thursday evening.   According to the Kenton Police Department report, an officer on patrol witnessed what appeared to be a hand to hand drug transaction between two males on South Wayne Street near Decatur Street.   A 52 year old Forest man and a 50 year old Kenton man were listed as the suspects.   Officers seized 6 white round pills as evidence.   The two have not yet been […]

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Lima Man Arrested in Kenton on Warrant

A Lima man was arrested in Kenton Thursday on a warrant Thursday morning.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, an officers observed 38 year old Jeffery England walking through a parking lot in the 200 block of East Carrol Street.   The officer confirmed that there was a warrant for his arrest out of the Allen County Municipal Court.   England was taken into custody and transported to the Allen County line where he was turned […]

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