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(UPDATE) Plane Crash Kills Arizona Man in Union County

One person was killed in a plane crash that occurred Sunday evening in Union County.   The Union County Sheriff's Office reports that the crash occurred in a farm field along U.S. Route 42. The plane skidded across the road and struck a utility pole, which brought down power lines resulting in a power outage in the area.   A witness said he saw a plane as he was driving that was coming down close to a quarry on the […]

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Injury Accident Blamed on Slippery Roads This Morning

Several mishaps occurred this morning due to slippery road conditions.   The most serious was reported around 6:35 this morning on State Route 31 south of Kenton, where the driver slid off the road and the vehicle overturned.   The woman was freed from the vehicle and taken by helicopter to a Lima hospital. Her identity is not available at this time.   The Kenton Fire Department, BKP and Southeast Hardin Northwest Union EMS assisted at the scene.   The […]

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Unoccupied Car Hit by Train in Findlay

A car versus train accident occurred Sunday night in Findlay.   According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched just before 9:30 Sunday night to the 300 block of Walnut Street where the car became stuck on the tracks.   The driver, who was identified as Chastity A. Griffin, exited the car, and it was struck by a northbound train. There were no injuries.   Griffin was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.   The […]

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Driver Charged with OVI Following Crash in Wyandot County

A driver was arrested in Wyandot County following a crash on County Highway 128 Sunday night.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to the area after a pickup travelled off the road and struck a utility pole.   The pickup came to rest on its side with a line across the vehicle while the driver was inside.   A crew from American Electric Power arrived to clear the line, and the driver […]

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Kenton Woman Charged with Criminal Trespassing

A Kenton woman was charged after allegedly breaking into a garage on Broadway Street Sunday evening.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, officers were dispatched to the area to investigate the incident and a report that the suspect was involved in a confrontation with the homeowners.   The suspect was identified as 45 year old Tammie J. Dible, who was issued a summons for criminal trespassing.

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Woman Facing Charges Following Domestic Disturbance

A Kenton woman is facing drug related charges following a domestic dispute to start the weekend.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 800 block of Vernon Street to investigate the incident.   Officers discovered that the suspect, a 45 year old woman, was in the 600 block of Scioto Street and was allegeding in possession of a white powder substance that was stated to be methamphetamine.   She […]

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Kenton Man Facing Drug Charge

A Kenton man is also facing drug related charges following an incident over the weekend.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, an officer was flagged down at Forest Court Apartment regarding drug activity.   The alleged suspect was located driving a vehicle within the apartment complex a short time later.   34 year old Christopher Rager was charged with possessing drug abuse instruments and for driving with a suspended driver's license.   A hypodermic syringe was […]

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Theft of Money Under Investigation

A theft was reported to Kenton police over the weekend.   According to the report, a Kenton woman told officers a named suspect stole $660 from her.   A 16 year old Kenton boy was charged with theft.

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Kenton School Board Meets Tonight

The Kenton City Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet tonight.   Mostly personnel matters are on the agenda.   Also, the Board will vote on  two money issues, one on whether to approve a bid for over $55,700 for roof repair at the Kenton Middle School and a bid for over $57,000 for brickwork at the Middle School.   The meeting will start at 7 this evening at the Kenton Elementary School.

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