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Hardin County Ag Society Meeting Includes Accepting Check from Wyandot County Fair Board

Hardin County Fair Board President Jake McFadden, (left), accepts check from Wyandot County Fair Board President Nick Derr  There were 15 directors and 12 guests Jake McFadden, Board President, called the meeting to order. Nick Derr, Board President of the Wyandot County Fair Board, along with 7 of their members presented the Hardin County Ag. Society with a check for $12,000. This money was recently raised at their Fair Reverse Raffle for the Hardin County Fairgrounds Tornado Support. Joe Sherman, […]

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Kenton Lions Club Releases Minutes from Wednesday’s Meeting

The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 6th, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:33 pm by Lion President Brad Bailey with 16 members and one guest present. President Lion Brad led the pledge and prayer. The meeting was adjourned for a meal and called back to order at 6:58 pm. Guest Speaker: Hardin Co. Auditor Michael Bacon talked to the club about how the taxes are generally handled for the […]

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Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Offers Ride-Along Program

COLUMBUS – Are you looking for a new and exciting career in law enforcement but want to know more about the job? The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is once again offering the unique opportunity to ride with an on-duty trooper to see if you have what it takes to join our ranks. The Patrol’s ride-along program is an immersive, frontline experience designed to give interested recruits a real-world look at life as an Ohio State Trooper. Participants won’t just […]

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Marion Palace Theatre Presents: Puppy Pals Live!

The Marion Palace Theatre invites families and dog lovers alike to experience Puppy Pals Live!—a hilarious, high-energy stunt dog show—on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM. This one-of-a-kind performance features talented rescue dogs who have gone from shelters to the spotlight, performing incredible tricks, obstacle courses, and laugh-out-loud routines. Led by trainer Wesley Williams, the show combines comedy, audience interaction, and nonstop action for a fun-filled experience that appeals to all ages. In addition to the excitement on stage, […]

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McGuffey Village Council Holding Special Meeting May 11

McGuffey Village Council will hold a special meeting on Monday May 11. One of the items on the agenda is filling vacancies on council. Village residents who are interested in serving still have time to turn in a letter of interest. Council members will also discuss the possibility of or deciding on a potential increase of water and sewer rates. Officials in the village noted that water tower repairs will be happening in the near future. The Special Meeting will […]

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KPD Serves Multiple Warnings About High Grass and Junk on Properties

Multiple notices were served Wednesday by Kenton Police Officers warning residents about high grass and junk on their properties. There was a total of 13 notices that were served throughout the city. Screenshot Residents who were warned about high grass were given 5 days to comply with the warning. Those who were served notices about junk were given 10 days to comply.

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Bluffton University Honors Faculty and Staff at Annual Recognition Lunch

BLUFFTON, Ohio— Dr. Alex Sider, president of Bluffton University, and Bluffton University Cabinet recognized faculty and staff for milestone years of service during the annual faculty and staff recognition lunch held Tuesday, May 5. The event celebrated employees whose dedication and service have contributed to the university’s mission of preparing students for lives of purpose, service and leadership. Faculty and staff members were honored for 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 35 years of service. Those recognized for five years […]

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Riverdale Middle School to Present “Will You Be My Nemesis?”

Riverdale Local Schools Riverdale Middle School will present "Will You Be My Nemesis?" tomorrow evening. The show starts at 7:00 Friday evening at the school. It is described as an action-packed evening of maniacal mayhem, heroic happenings, and super-powered shenanigans. Tickets are available at the door for $10 adults and $6 for students, cash only.

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Highlights Kenton Businesses in Community Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance posted its latest Hardin County Community Spotlight. On the Alliance’s Facebook page and website, they are featuring local businesses that make each of the county’s communities unique. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s a variety of places to Eat, Sip, Shop and Visit. Featured in Wednesday’s spotlight were locations in the City of Kenton. They are Ralphie's Restaurants, Knox'em Dead Vinyl Records and Chad Roof […]

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