The Hardin County Historical Museums will host Art in the Alley tomorrow evening (Friday May 5). The hours will be 3:30 until 7:30 at the museum located at 223 North Main Street in Kenton. The event will showcase the work of Willi Wolfschmidt. The Kenton born artist donated a number of sculptures, memorabilia, writing, poems and awards, some of which will be on display at the event.
The Ohio Department of Transportation District 1 will hold its annual truck and loader roadeo today. The competition is expected to be under way by 10 this morning. The winners of the roadeo will be announced sometime after lunch. The event will also feature the entries from area high schools that participated in this year’s Paint the Plow contest. On display at the roadeo will be the 21 painted plow […]
Volunteers Needed to Play Taps at Hancock County Military Funerals FINDLAY, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 — Hancock County Taps – Honoring Those Who Served, a new local program with the goal of ensuring a live rendition of Taps at Hancock County military funerals, is actively seeking local musicians to help honor local veterans. The program represents a collaboration between the Hancock Leadership Class of ’23, the Hancock County Veteran Services […]
.Residents in the Riverdale School District easily passed the school's renewal levy that was on the ballot Tuesday. The income tax levy passed in Hardin County 151 to 65. The unofficial total with Hancock and Wyandot Counties was 595 in favor and 188 against. .Residents in the Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District said yes to a levy. 148 voted in favor, and 119 voted against the levy. These are unofficial […]
A backorder of material has delayed the repair of potholes in the Village of Forest. Village officials stated that they are aware that this is an issue that needs attention, but the timeline to make the repairs has been pushed back. A list of problem areas has been compiled, but residents can email and let them know of any areas so they won't be missed once materials are received. The […]
The Ada Police Department has approximately 36 unclaimed bicycles that they are wishing to dispose of. The department is providing the community with an opportunity to claim any property prior to their post on May 16th. If you would like to file a claim, contact the Ada Police Department office and provide a description of the bicycle. The Ada Police Department is located at 115 West Buckeye Avenue in the […]
Spring Fest at Market on Main will take place on Saturday May 20. It will run from 9am until 2 that afternoon on the corner of Main and Ohio Streets in the parking lot behind Middlefield Bank. Those attending will enjoy a day of fun, food and shopping. In addition to the vendors, for Spring Fest, there will be three specialty food vendors operating that day.
Several emergency vehicles will be at the Ridgemont School today. School officials wanted to make the public aware of the vehicles, and that there is no emergency at the school. Today is Ridgemont Schools Public Safety Day. The visit allows students and staff an opportunity to meet the first responders.
The Wyandot County Sheriff's office has received several calls concerning a possible scam. The caller states he is a law enforcement officer and in one instance said he was calling about why the person missed their jury duty. When a potential victim questioned him about his name and badge number, the caller gave a made up name and badge number and said that he was a Wyandot County Deputy. The […]