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Tickets On Sale Now for Diamond Rio with Special Guests Confederate Railroad at the 2025 Hardin County Fair

Tickets are on sale now for Diamond Rio, with Special Guests Confederate Railroad at the 2025 Hardin County Fair. Diamond Rio has recorded nine studio albums, four Greatest Hits compilations, and an album of Christmas music. Three of the band's albums have achieved platinum certification in the United States. Confederate Railroad has released six studio albums. In addition, 18 of their singles have entered the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. The concert will be held Saturday, September 6. To purchase […]

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Marion County Board of DD Collecting Food and Supplies for High Road School Students

Photo: Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities is asking for help to keep students at High Road School fed over the summer. High Road School of Marion County serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12 with various special education classifications who face significant learning, behavioral, and language challenges. Dry and canned goods are being collected to send home with students for the summer. Nonperishable food items as well as toothpaste and toothbrushes are needed. […]

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Early Voting Hours Winding Down Ahead of May 6 Election in Hardin County

The last days of in-person absentee/early voting hours for the 2025 May 6th  Election are: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 28, 2025 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 29, 2025 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, April 30, May 1 and 2, 2025 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 3, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, May 4, 2025 There will be no voting on Monday, May 5, 2025 (per H.B. 458) […]

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Demolition of Old Surplus Building in Downtown Kenton Set to Begin May 5, Pending EPA Approval

The date has been set to begin the process of demolishing the old Surplus Building in downtown Kenton. City Law Director John Schwemer said the first steps are scheduled to start on Monday May 5, but that is subject to approval of the State Demolition Permit by the Environmental Protection Agency. He said actual demolition may take a couple of days after that date, as the first day will be removal of some windows and other items that may contain […]

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Authorities Investigate Suspicious Death After Body Found in Roadway in Wyandot County

Authorities in Wyandot County are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death that occurred early this past Wednesday morning in Sycamore Township. According to a release from Sheriff Todd Frey, the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit and the METRICH Enforcement Unit were dispatched to an area on County Highway 9 after receiving a 9-1-1 call from someone who reported that they had just hit someone that was lying in the middle of the road. The […]

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McGuffey Conservation Club Family Day Set for May 25 – Memberships Available in Advance or at Event

Photo: Mcguffey Conservation Club The McGuffey Conservation Club will hold Family Day on Sunday, May 25 from 1pm until 5pm. This is a Members Only event, but memberships can be purchased in advance or at the event. Kids will fish first, followed by adults. All kids will receive a free hot dog and drink. McGuffey Conservation Club is dedicated to the preservation of our wildlife resources.

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OhioHealth to Offer Free Sports Physicals for Kenton Student-Athletes on May 14

OhioHealth will once again be offering free sports physicals to Kenton student-athletes this Spring. The physicals will be held on Wednesday, May 14th from 5:30 to 7:30pm at the OhioHealth Kenton Medical Office Building, located at 75 Washington Boulevard in Kenton. Physical forms can be printed from your FinalForms account. All students in grades 7 through 12 that plan to participate in a sport next school year must have a valid physical on file in the athletic office prior to […]

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Hardin County Fair to Host Cheerleading Competition on September 7 – Registration Open Now

The Hardin County Agricultural Society is hosting a cheerleading competition at the Hardin County Fair on Sunday, September 7. It will start at 12:30 that afternoon, and the competition is for school squads, recreation squads, local gyms, and USASF teams. The competition will have tumbling and non-tumbling, stunting and non-stunting divisions and, and they will be  in three categories The top 3 teams in each category will be given a trophy.  The highest scoring team for the day in each […]

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Hardin County Business and Professional Women’s Club Offers Scholarship Opportunity

The Hardin County Business and Professional Women’s Club will once again award a scholarship to a student from Hardin County. To qualify, the student must have completed at least two of four years of college at an accredited school, or one year of a two-year business or technical school program. Applications are available at the Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District, Ridgemont, Forest Jackson, Hardin Northern and Ada Public Libraries. They may also be requested by contacting Vanessa Brim at […]

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