Wet and Cool Weather Hampers Field Work in April

Hardin County – For the time period of April 15-30, Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 4.08 inches of rain in Hardin County. Last year, the average rainfall for the same time period was 1.56 inches. Rainfall for the April 15-30 time period is 1.92 inches more than the ten-year average rainfall during the same dates. Cessna Township received 5.08 inches for the April 15-30 time period, the most of any of the township sites. Dudley Township received 2.61 […]

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ONU Graduations Start May 12

Ohio Northern University will celebrate the crowning achievement in the lives of its students during upcoming commencement exercises in the King-Horn Sports Center Field House. ONU President Daniel DiBiasio will preside over the ceremonies. The Raabe College of Pharmacy and undergraduate colleges, as well as the Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) program, will hold their ceremonies on May 12, and the Pettit College of Law commencement is scheduled for May 19. Approximately 637 students are earning their degrees from […]

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Wyandot County Sheriff’s Deputy Forced to Fire Shots at Attacking Dog

A Wyandot County Sheriff's Deputy was forced to discharge his service weapon after being attacked by a pit bull dog Wednesday. According to the report from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 5000 block of State Highway 53 in reference to a dog bite and domestic situation. It was discovered that a father and son exchanged punches, and during the time, the son's pitbull bit the father in the face. […]

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May 2019 Hardin Leadership Class Held at Sheriff’s Office

The 2019 Hardin Leadership Class heard from Chief Deputy Dennis Burns, from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office during a class today. Burns spoke on Ethics in Leadership. The class was held in the training room at the sheriff's office. Hardin Leadership was lauded by the Sheriff's Office as a great way to hone your leadership skills as well as learning more about the community and government. They encouraged citizens to consider attending the 2020 class.

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Riverdale Seniors Sign with Local Companies

Two soon to be graduates of Riverdale know what they'll be doing after graduation. Seniors Creed Blakley and Elijah Freed signed to work for local companies at the Millstream Career Center Signing Day. Blakley will be employed by Findlay Implement, and Freed will work for Vaughn Industries in Carey.

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OhioHealth HMH Presents Facets of Nursing Excellence Award

OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital has presented the Facets of Nursing Excellence Award at the recent nurse’s celebration. (pictured is (left-right) Ron Sndyer, Chief Operating Officer, Rotroff and Joy Bischoff, Chief Nursing Officer) RN Kurt Rotroff was the recipient of the distinguished award, which is given to one nurse at each OhioHealth hospital, chosen from among the thousands of nurses providing excellent care daily throughout the OhioHealth system. The award is given each year to recognize one nurse nominated […]

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Liberty National Bank Offering Free Shredding Through Saturday

Free document shredding continues this week at Liberty National Bank. Locked containers are located at all bank locations for individuals to drop off unwanted paperwork to be destroyed free of charge. The service is being offered to help fight the growing concern of identity theft. The containers will be at the bank during office hours through this Saturday May 11. Shred boxes should be limited to five, no larger that 20 inches wide by 10 inches […]

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Man Charged with Theft Following Shoplifting at Kenton Store

A shoplifting incident was reported to Kenton Police Wednesday evening. According to the report, officers were called to Family Dollar in reference to a shoplifter, who was still in the store. 22 year old Vinson Hastings was issued a summons for theft.

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Kenton Woman Arrested on Probation Pickup Order

A woman was arrested on a probation order Wednesday morning. According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, an officer went to a residence in the 100 block of Brumm Street to look for the suspect. 35 year old Staci Grogan was found at the address and was arrested on the order of her probation officer, who took custody of her.

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