Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that more than $42 million has been awarded to support physical safety and security upgrades at hundreds of Ohio schools. A total of 624 schools will receive funding as part of the fifth round of Ohio's K-12 School Safety Grant Program. The Kenton City School District has been awarded a total of $150,000 in round 5 funding. That will be divided equally between the […]
Findlay could be a landing spot for Raising Cane's. WFIN Radio reported that a site plan has been submitted to the Findlay planning commission, and the topic is on the agenda for the commission's May meeting. If approved at the May 11 meeting, the restaurant plans to build in the parking lot in front of R.P. Home and Harvest on Tiffin Avenue in Findlay. Raising Cane's is an American fast-food […]
Kenyatta Washington A man has been arrested in connection to a double homicide that occurred in the City of Lima over this past weekend. At shortly after 11 this past Saturday night, officers from the Lima Police Department were dispatched to 438 West Mckibben Street in reference to a shooting. Upon their arrival, officers discovered 28 year old Romelo Blackman and 18 year old John Dyes deceased from apparent gunshot […]
Kenton Police officers took action at properties in the city where notices were served ten days ago to remove junk. According to the reports, a warning was given to a resident in the 400 block of West Lima Street to remove a junk vehicle. As of Monday, the vehicle was still on the property. It was impounded and placed into the impound lot. The city began to remove junk from […]
Rep. Jon Cross Kenton, OH – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. Ohio state house Rep. Jon Cross (district 83), has committed support for term limits on Congress by signing […]
(L to R) Shannon Larrabee, Teresa Styer, Angela Newland The United Way of Hardin County Board of Directors held their annual reorganization meeting and elected new officers. The United Way’s new officers include: Teresa Styer, President Angela Newland, Vice President Jack McBride, Immediate Past President Shannon Larrabee, Secretary Also, at the April meeting, the Board of Directors voted to welcome two additional members, bringing the total number of Board members […]
This year, the United Way of Hardin County's Days of Caring will be a kickoff for the 2023 campaign. The dates announced will be August 4 and 5. United way officials stated that they are excited to start the campaign by giving back to the community. They are asking that you start planning now to be a part of the event. More information on ways to participate and ways to […]
The Hardin County OSU Extension will be presenting several summer safety webinars during the month of May. The topics are Sun Safety on May 3, Water Safety on May 10, Grilling and Food Safety on May 17 and Hydration and Heat Safety on May 24. The half hour webinars will start at noon. They will offer tips and strategies designed to keep your family safe this season. To register, visit: […]
The Findlay Municipal Court will be holding the 6th Annual Safe Surrender event this Thursday April 27. Those with a bench warrant issued through Findlay Municipal Court can turn themselves in from 9am until 4pm Thursday and have the warrant addressed without arrest. Over the past five years, the Findlay Municipal Court has assisted 383 individuals and cleared 455 bench warrants. For more information or to make an appointment, call […]