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She Sang Freedom Event Rescheduled for this Sunday

The She Sang Freedom event that was scheduled for Sunday January 20 but was cancelled due to the weather has been rescheduled.   Reverend Vanessa Cummings said the event will now be held this Sunday February 3 starting 3 at St. John's Church located at 211 East Carrol Street in Kenton.   The event is a celebration of Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It also now coincides with Black History Month in February.   It's an interactive musical […]

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Four Sentenced in Common Pleas Court

Four people were sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court.   According to documents from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office:   .Dakota R. Kleman was sentenced to a total of 17 years in prison on multiple charges, including burglary, safecracking, grand theft and money laundering.   .Breyannea Wells was sentenced to nearly five years in prison on burglary, safecracking, 2 counts of grand theft and having weapons while under disability.   Both Kleman and Wells were ordered to pay restitution […]

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Kenton Man Arrested Following Domestic Violence Incident

A Kenton man was arrested following a domestic violence incident reported to Kenton Police just after 7 Thursday evening.   According to the report, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of King Street where the man was allegedly seen threatening the female victim with a knife. 41 year old Germaine Bluester was arrested for domestic violence and was allegedly found to be in possession of suspected drugs.   A plastic baggie with white crystal-like substance was seized.   The […]

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Two Arrested Following Pursuit in Findlay

Two Findlay men were arrested following a pursuit that started just before midnight Thursday.   According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched to the area of Lowe's on Bright Road to investigate a possible stolen vehicle out of Toledo.   A vehicle that matched the description was seen leaving Menard's and when the officer initiated a traffic stop, the driver sped away.   The stolen car travelled east on U.S. 224 when the driver lost […]

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Man Attempts to Pass Counterfeit Money at Kenton Store

A male suspect attempted to pass counterfeit money at Village Pantry Thursday night.   According to the Kenton Police Department report, the man had two $20 bills, but when the employee checked the bills, she discovered they were counterfeit.   The man stated he didn't know and left the store.   The employee was not able to get a good description of the vehicle or a plate number due to the snow.

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Richwood Man Arrested on Warrant

A Richwood man was arrested in Marion County this past Wednesday.   According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff's Office, a deputy met with a Marion Police Officer and took custody of 26 year old Destyn C. Jordan on an outstanding arrest warrant.   He was transported to the Tri County Regional Jail.

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Dominion Energy Makes Contribution to Food Bank

As part of its ongoing commitment to communities, Dominion Energy, parent company of Dominion Energy Ohio, is contributing a $10,000 Critical Community Needs Grant to West Ohio Food Bank in Lima. The local grant is part of $155,000 in such grants presented in Ohio and an overall $1.6 million overall awarded to more than 200 nonprofit organizations providing essential human services in 12 states. This is the fourth year the company has awarded more than $1 million to meet critical […]

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Marysville State of the City Address Scheduled

The City of Marysville will hold its 2019 State of the City Address on Thursday, February 21st at The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company on Scottslawn Road in Marysville.   The annual address will celebrate 2018 accomplishments, review the City's current standing, and provide a preview of planned initiatives for 2019.   The event is free and open to the public. Due to limited seating, guests are required to RSVP at eventbrite.com.  

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