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Students and Parents Invited to KMS Family Day

The Kenton Middle School will hold a Family Day for 6th through 8th grade students.   The event is being sponsored by Elks Lodge #157 and KMS.   The day will provide fun for both teens and parents.   COSI will be providing 2 sessions for the teenagers: Astronomy Adventures and CSI: Crime Scene Adventures.     While COSI is working with the teenagers, sessions will be provided for the parents/ guardians of the teens on a number of topics […]

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Counterfeit Money Used at Kenton Business

A counterfeit bill was used at Porterhouse on West Lima Street over the weekend.   According to the report, upon arrival, officers were shown a suspected counterfeit $5 bill by an employee.   The bill was determined to be counterfeit and was confiscated to be turned over to the Secret Service.   The woman who used the bill at the store is not suspected of being the one who manufactured it and is not a suspect, but is considered to […]

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Fire Damages Barn in Wyandot County

A chimney fire occurred at a residence in Wyandot County Sunday evening.   Firefighters from the Sycamore Fire Department were dispatched to the 1300 block of County Highway 30 where the fire was located in a barn on the property.   According to the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office report, the resident, Richard F. Orr II stated that he threw wood in the wood burner and the chimney broke causing flames to shoot out against the wall.   No damage estimate […]

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Drivers Escape Injury in Wyandot County Crash

A weekend crash damaged two vehicles in Wyandot County over the weekend.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, 37 year old Mark Dircksen, of Tiffen, was driving south on State Highway 53 and was not able to stop in time to avoid  colliding with a vehicle in from of him that was attempting to make a right turn onto County Highway 47.   His car struck the rear of the vehicle, which was being driven […]

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Theft Reported at Walmart in Kenton

A theft was reported at Walmart over the weekend.   According to the Kenton Police Department report, officers were requested at the store where they were informed that a woman allegedly stole several clothing and miscellaneous items.   The suspect, listed on the report as a Bellefontaine woman, is facing a charge of theft.

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Consignments Needed for Sale in March

The Hardin County Agricultural Society is presenting the 32nd annual Consignment Sale which is slated for March 9th.   Consignments are needed.   To advertise your consignment for free, call (419) 675-2396 or (419) 835-5185 by February 18th.

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Ribbon Cutting Scheduled at KHS Athletic Complex

A Ribbon Cutting ceremony has been scheduled at the new Kenton Senior High School Athletic Complex.   The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance will conduct the ceremony starting at noon on Friday February 15.   The complex is located at 200 Hardin Avenue in Kenton.

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Hardin County Democratic Party Schedules President’s Day Luncheon

Former Ohio State Senator Joe Schiavoni will keynote the annual Presidents Day Luncheon for the Hardin County Democratic Party.     The luncheon will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at noon in the lower level of the Kenton Moose Lodge, 801 W. Lima St., Kenton, OH.   Donations will be $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for students elementary school through college, payable at the door.

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Average Gas Price Climbs Above $2.00

The average price for a gallon of gas in Hardin County has climbed back above $2.00 a gallon.   AAA reported the average price for a gallon of regular grade gas was $2.05 today, which is an increase of 12 cents from last Monday.   The cheapest average price in our region is Allen County's $2.00, while the most expensive is in Logan County at $2.19 a gallon.   The statewide average is at $2.12 a gallon, and the nationwide […]

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