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Kenton Man Facing Charges Following Drug Overdose

A 28 year old Kenton man is facing drug charges following an overdose reported Monday afternoon.   According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of East Franklin Street where they found the man unconscious.   He was revived by emergency medical technicians from BKP and transported to Hardin Memorial Hospital.   Officers seized several drug related items at the scene.   The man is facing charges of possession […]

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Carey Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge

The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to 1869 TR 136, Portage Township at 2:37 PM this past Sunday afternoon for a report of a man with a knife attempting to break into the residence. According to a release from the Sheriff's Office, as a result of the investigation, 37 year old Chad Howard, of Carey, Ohio, was arrested and has been formally charged through Findlay Municipal Court with a single count of Attempt to Murder. The investigation is on-going […]

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Driver Charged with OVI Following Union County Crash

A Raymond man was charged following a crash this past Sunday night in Union County.   According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to the 11,000 block of State Route 739 to investigate the crash.   A car driven by 60 year old David K. Cook left the roadway and ended up in a yard.   Cook was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and failure to control.   […]

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Richwood Man Arrested on Domestic Violence Charge

A Richwood man was arrested following a domestic disturbance in that village Sunday night.   According to the Union County Sheriff's Office release, deputies and an officer from the Richwood Police Department responded to a residence on Graham Street to investigate a domestic dispute between a husband and wife.   36 year old Matthew J. Beaumont was arrested for domestic violence and was transported to the Tri County Regional Jail.

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OSP Urges Motorists to Drive Buckled, Focused and Sober

Findlay – The time period from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend is referred to as the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to drive buckled, focused and sober. Last year, 336 fatal crashes killed 360 people during this time period. These 100 days only represent 28 percent of the calendar year, but they account for more than one third of all fatal traffic crashes and deaths. Operating a vehicle while impaired […]

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Gordmans Set to Open June 27 in Kenton

Apparel and home decor retailer Gordmans will be opening in Kenton on June 27.   A ribbon cutting will take place at 9 that morning.   During the Grand Opening, the store will present a $1000 check to the Kenton High School.   As part of the festivities, Gordmans stores will be offering giveaways and other surprises as well.   The store is located in the Kenton Shopping Plaza in a building that housed Peebles, which went out of business.

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Farmers’ Market Operating in Lima

The Downtown Farmers' Market is operating today in Lima.   The market will be open from 2:30 until 5:30 this afternoon.   It will be in operation every Tuesday in the downtown Lima square until October 8.

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Community Outreach Event Taking Place in Bellefontaine

The Bellefontaine Police Department is holding a Community Outreach event this Thursday evening (June 6).   Residents are invited to Harmon Field Park from 5 until 7 that evening to meet with some Bellefontaine Police Officers and the Citizens Police Academy Alumni.   There will be free hot dogs served while supplies last.   There will also be handouts and Safety Pup will be there.

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Wapakoneta Summer Moon Festival Schedule to Start July 12

The City of Wapakoneta is gearing up for the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.   The hometown of Neil Armstrong is put on the Wapakoneta Summer Moon Festival for 10 days July 12 through the 21.   Enjoy hot air balloons, a parade and non-stop entertainment both downtown and at the Armstrong Air and Space Museum.     Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 16, 1969, and Armstrong became the first man to step foot […]

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