University of Findlay, Ohio University Establish Early Assurance Pathway to Medical School

University of Findlay, Ohio University Establish Early Assurance Pathway to Medical School

Findlay- The University of Findlay has established a new Early Assurance Partnership with Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (OU-HCOM) for biology and biochemistry majors pursuing careers in medicine. Ohio University is Ohio's only public osteopathic medical school and the state's top producer of primary care physicians. The partnership allows qualified students to be identified early in their academic journey, saving time and resources with a guaranteed pathway to medical school. Eligible students will begin coursework at the University […]

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Ohio State Highway Patrol to Hold Recruitment and Aviation Event in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN – On September 21, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) will host a recruitment and aviation event with regional testing at the Wood County Regional Airport, located at 1261 E. Poe Road in Bowling Green. They are actively seeking driven, service-minded individuals. Transform Your Talents into a career that serves and protects the people of Ohio. Whether you’re a natural leader, skilled communicator, technology enthusiast, or someone with a passion for helping others, the Patrol offers a path […]

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Mazza Museum to Welcome Caldecott-Winning Illustrator Rebecca Kunz

The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum welcomes nationally-honored illustrator Rebecca Kunz, 2025 Caldecott Medal winner for “Chooch Helped,” for a presentation Saturday, September 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union multipurpose room. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees can also view the newest gallery installation in the Mazza Museum featuring Caldecott winners from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. "Museum visitors can see a selection of original illustrations from Caldecott-winning picture books, including preliminary sketches, character […]

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OVI Checkpoint Scheduled Tonight in Delphos

Van Wert - The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with Delphos Police Department, announced today that an OVI checkpoint will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. tonight on West Fifth Street (SR 66) in Delphos, Van Wert County. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers. The checkpoint will also be held in conjunction with nearby saturation patrols to aggressively combat impaired driver-related injury […]

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OVI Checkpoint Scheduled Tonight in Defiance

DEFIANCE – The Ohio State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Defiance County Sheriff’s Office and the Defiance Police Department, announced today, that an OVI checkpoint will be held from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM tonight on East Second Street in Defiance, Ohio, in Defiance County. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers. The checkpoint will also be held in conjunction with nearby saturation patrols to aggressively combat impaired driver-related fatal […]

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Four Hardin Leadership Graduates Begin ONU Women in Business Leadership Program

Four Hardin Leadership graduates began their journeys with the Ohio Northern University's Women In Business Leadership Thursday in Ada. They are Kim Everhart, Mackenzie Wallace, Angela Winegardner, and Alex Frampton. The program includes experiential learning and facilitated content relevant to an evolving business landscape. The Ruth Haushalter Memorial Sponsorship and the Hardin County Community Foundation provided financial support for the program.

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Hardin County Chamber Holds Ribbon Cutting, Announces Another Tomorrow

https://youtu.be/iY-avc-IobI?si=wx3kOGhLrojREPD9 Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Ohio Insurance and Financial Services on Thursday. The was a celebration of 50 years of service. Ohio Insurance and Financial Services is an independent insurance agency founded by Gary Nelson in 1976. Originally Nelson Insurance in Kenton, it has now grown to include 13 locations throughout Ohio. Another ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow at Conkle’s Florist and Greenhouse. It will take place at 1:00 Saturday […]

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Woman Arrested After Narcotics Search Warrant was Served in Ada

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office Crime Task Force served a narcotics search warrant at a residence located at 515 North Main Street in Ada this (Friday September 18, 2026) morning. As a result of the ongoing investigation and the execution of this warrant, Jesse Nichole Johnson, age 34, was taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Possession of Drugs. During the search of the property, investigators located and seized: suspected methamphetamine, suspected fentanyl, suspected pressed pills, and drug abuse instruments […]

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OSU Extension-Hardin County Announces New Kenton Office Location

Ohio State University Extension - Hardin County Ohio State University- Hardin County announced that the office has officially moved. It is now located at 950 West Kohler Street in Kenton. That is the same building as Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District. You can visit go.osu.edu/hardinmaps for directions from your current location.

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