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Hardin County Ag Society Releases Minutes of March Meeting

The Hardin County Agricultural Society met Wednesday, March 6, 2019, for their March board meeting. Nineteen directors were present and four guests were present. Corey Ledley, Board President, called the meeting to order. The board approved Lesa Heacock’s Kenton Times proposal for doing the fair premium book, fair preview, fair keepsake, and fair coverage for 2019. Tom Kritzler’s Memorial money was discussed and a portable head chute for large animals was discussed, with a price of approximately $2300. Kelly Buchenroth […]

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OSP Troopers Seize Cocaine During Wood County Traffic Stop

COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed felony drug charges against a Michigan woman after a traffic stop in Wood County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized 500 grams of cocaine worth $17,750. On March 7, at 3:20 p.m., troopers stopped a rented 2019 Jeep Compass with Michigan registration for a speed violation on Interstate 75. While interacting with the driver, troopers detected an odor of raw marijuana coming from the vehicle. A probable cause search revealed the contraband. […]

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Kenton City Council Pondering Changes to Trash Collection Program

Kenton City Council members heard from representatives of the Northwest Ohio Solid Waste District concerning the future of the Pay as You Throw trash collection program in Kenton.   The results of a survey recently mailed to residents were discussed at last night's meeting.   Council President Joel Althauser stated that roughly 60 percent of those responding were in favor of bigger containers for trash and recyclables that would replace the smaller bins and trash bags that are currently used. […]

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Two Robberies Under Investigation in Findlay

Two armed robberies occurred in Findlay Monday night and early this morning.   According to releases from the Findlay Police Department, at around 9:45 last night, two black male suspects entered a house at 117 and a half Howard Street and brandished semi automatic handguns.   The two demanded the combination to a safe, and when they failed to get that, they fled the house with the safe.   Then around 6:15 this morning, a black male suspect entered the […]

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Lima Man Injured in Crash of Two Semis Monday Morning

A Lima man was injured in a crash involving two semis in Wyandot County Monday morning.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, a semi being operated by 50 year old Terry Routson drifted to the right while travelling north on U.S. 23.   The vehicle sideswiped a semi that had pulled to the side of road after the driver, 35 year old Yassin Omar, of Minnesota, said he heard a noise coming from his truck. […]

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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Akron Woman

An Akron woman was arrested on a warrant following a traffic stop on U.S. 23 in Wyandot County.   According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's office, a deputy clocked a southbound vehicle travelling 97 miles an hour in the 65 miles an hour zone.   The driver provided false information about her identification, but she was determined to be Sheri Kearns, who had a warrant for her arrest out of Stark County.   Kearns said she was […]

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HN Accepting Bids for Phase 2 of Construction Project

The Hardin Northern Local School District is accepting bids for the Athletic Complex Phase 2 project.   Sealed proposals will be received by Hardin Northern in the High School Office, located at 11589 State Route 81, Dola, Ohio, until 1:00.00 PM on Thursday, March 28, 2019.   The bids will then be opened publicly and read aloud.   Proposals received after 1:00.00 PM on Thursday, March 28, 2019 will be returned unopened.   The proposals shall be for the furnishing […]

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Richwood Man Arrested on Warrant

A Richwood man was arrested on a warrant this week in Bellefontaine.   According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff's Office, a deputy met with an officer of the Bellefontaine Police Department to take custody of 23 year old Austin T. Miller on the outstanding warrant.   Miller was transported to the Tri County Regional Jail.

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Ridgemont Holding 15th Annual Art Show

The Ridgemont High School is inviting the Ridgemont community to view the 15th Annual Art Show.   It is scheduled for Friday and Saturday March 15 and 16 from 6 until 7:30pm and on Sunday March 17 from 1:30 until 3 in the Ridgemont Building Commons.   Admission to the art show is free.   The Ridgemont musical The Little Mermaid in being performed the same weekend.   You may attend the art show without attending the musical, but residents […]

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