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Bluffton Civic Engagement Forum Highlights Mindset, Accountability, and Resilience in Athletics and Life

BLUFFTON, Ohio – Bluffton University’s Civic Engagement Day Forum was presented by Chris Scott, men’s and women’s track and field head coach, who encouraged students to reflect on the power of mindset, accountability and self-control in both competition and everyday life.  Drawing from his own experiences growing up in Cleveland and competing in multiple sports, Scott shared personal stories that emphasized the importance of discipline and the influence of mentors, including coaches and family members, in shaping his path.  Throughout the Forum, Scott challenged students to consider […]

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Benjamin Logan School District Seeks First Grade Teacher

The Benjamin Logan School District has an opening for first grade elementary teacher. This will be posted until the position is filled. A letter of interest and an application can be submitted to Superintendent's Administrative Assistant Stephanie Snyder. Her email address is snyders@benjaminlogan.org.

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Northern Poll: Ohioans prioritize political civility despite future uncertainty

The Institute for Civics and Public Policy (ICAPP) at Ohio Northern University has released the Spring 2026 installment of the Northern Poll, its flagship public opinion research program. This latest research focused on political civility and the personal experiences of Ohioans in a polarized climate. “Political civility has become a critical civic priority following a series of high-profile incidents of political violence,” said Dr. Keith F. Durkin, professor of sociology and director of ICAPP. “These include the murder of Charlie […]

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Bellefontaine Reminds Mobile Food Vendors to Complete Application Process Before Operating

The City of Bellefontaine reminded all mobile food vendors operating in the city that they must complete the required application process before setting up and operating.  City officials said that is in order to ensure public safety and compliance with local regulations. The reminder was issued because they noticed some vendors operating within city limits without proper approval. Vendors interested in operating in Bellefontaine, should submit an application and receive approval first. For more information on how to apply, please […]

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Kenton Police Department Seeking Community Input on Summer Events

The Kenton Police Department is starting to plan some upcoming community events for summer, and they would like your input. They are thinking about bringing back the Summer Youth Rock hunt, and they would like to know if they should. The department is also beginning to plan for National Night Out, and they want to hear about what you loved last year, what could be improve and what you like to see this year. You can share your thoughts on […]

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Findlay Youth Invited to Enter Patriotic Banner Design Contest for U.S. 250th Anniversary

Findlay, Ohio – The City of Findlay is inviting local youth to help celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States through an art competition. Youth in elementary, middle, and high school are encouraged to participate in a special banner design competition with the chosen banners to be displayed in the downtown area.  Participants are asked to create artwork that reflects what American patriotism means to them. This is an opportunity for young artists to share their creativity and perspective […]

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KES and Scooter’s Coffee Partner on “Wildcat Sparkling Float” Fundraiser

Kenton City SchoolsScooter's Coffee- Kenton Kenton Elementary School and Scooter's Coffee have announced they are teaming up to bring the community the "Wildcat Sparkling Float." The specialty drink is available exclusively at the Kenton Scooter's Coffee location. One dollar per drink sold will be donated to the Kenton Elementary School’s Leader In Me Program. The promotion runs from now through May 11th, 2026. Scooter’s Coffee is located at 935 E. Columbus Street in Kenton.

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City of Kenton to Launch Community Cleanup Incentive Program in May

City of Kenton Government The City of Kenton has announced a new Community Cleanup Incentive program set to begin in May, offering residents a chance to clean up their properties and receive a credit on their utility bills. Residents can receive up to $25 per visit by participating in the program. To qualify, individuals must take trash to the Hardin County Transfer Station at 45 Jones Road, keep their receipt, and bring it in person to the Utility Office at […]

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OCJS Announces Grants for Local Law Enforcement Agencies Seeking Accreditation

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) today announced nearly $200,000 in grant funding to help local law enforcement agencies achieve an accreditation standard. Twenty-three law enforcement agencies in 13 counties will receive federal funding through the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. Nearly all the agencies will use the funds for property and evidence room enhancements to help meet the standard through the new Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. In our region, the Marion Police […]

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