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KCS Board of Education Approves Transfer of Purcell to Newly Created Role at March Meeting

(Brett Purcell, from school's website) The Board also receives presentation from BPA teachers and students; announces 2026 Inductees into Alumni Hall of Fame. The Kenton City Schools' Board of Education approved the transfer of the current Athletic Director to Operations and Facilities Manager. At the March meeting Monday evening, the vote was 4 to 1 in favor of the move, with Rodney Hensel casting the lone no vote. Brett Purcell, who has served as the District’s Athletic Director for the […]

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NWS Issues Special Weather Statement on Snow Showers

Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon (3/16/26) and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off into tonight. The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today. Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some […]

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Hardin County Chamber Spotlights Spectrum in Latest Member Feature

Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Spectrum. The company offers communications services by Charter Communications to homes and small to large businesses across 41 states, including all municipalities and townships in Hardin County. Founded in 1993, Charter has evolved from providing cable TV to streaming, and from high-speed Internet to a converged broadband, Wi-Fi and mobile experience. Spectrum stores are located in Findlay, Lima, and Marion. Spectrum Stores: Marion – 160 N Greenwood; open […]

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Quest Federal Credit Union Honors Employees at 2026 Annual Meeting

(Pictured left to right, top row to bottom in last picture), Shannon Allmon – 25 Years, Maria Castle – 5 Years, Jordan Temple – 10 Years, Emily Archer – 15 Years, Sarah Wirbel – 20 Years, Jennifer Nelson – 30 Years, Beth DeLong – 25 Years, Kerri Schlatter – 5 Years, Kelly Teynor – 10 Years,(Not Pictured) Crystal Linville – 15 YearsQuest Federal Credit Union Quest Federal Credit Union held its 2026 Annual Meeting this past Saturday. A special moment […]

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Primary and Urgent Care Now Under One Roof: OhioHealth Kenton Urgent Care Relocates to OhioHealth Hardin Medical Offices Building

Kenton, Ohio – Beginning March 30, OhioHealth Urgent Care Kenton will relocate from its hospital-based setting to the OhioHealth Physician Group Primary Care practice, located in Suite 103 at the OhioHealth Hardin Medical Offices building at 75 Washington Blvd, Kenton, OH 43326.  This shift brings together primary care and same-day, immediate care in one convenient location, making quality healthcare more accessible and affordable. Patients will benefit from both scheduled and walk-in access for urgent, non-life-threatening needs, as well as ongoing health management through […]

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Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Supports Blue Star Mothers at March Luncheon

A luncheon meeting of Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Intl. was held at the Kenton Elks at noon on March 14. Pres. Sandy Berry welcomed 12 members and guest Kathy Tracy. Berry opened with comments thanking the hostesses Lori Paul, Jodine McKinley, and Sandy Berry plus Sue Buroker of the Elks. She offered a prayer honoring those in the military as well as veterans.A buffet lunch consisted of Sloppy Joe sandwiches, macaroni salad, chips, beverages, and cheesecake with a […]

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Ohio Department of Veterans Services Launches Redesigned Website for Easier Access to Resources

The Ohio Department of Veterans Services has launched a newly updated website designed to make it easier for veterans and their families to find important information and resources. According to ODVS, the redesigned site offers faster load times and improved performance across computers, tablets, and smartphones. Officials say the goal is to provide quicker access to key resources, including veteran benefits, job opportunities, healthcare services, and upcoming events. The website also meets accessibility standards and is compatible with keyboards and […]

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Deputies Rescue Two Infants from Burning Vehicle After Champaign County Crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury crash that occurred Friday evening, at approximately 11:53 PM on State Route 4 near Hawk Road in Champaign County, Ohio. Troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, along with deputies from the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the crash. At 11:54 PM, the first Champaign County deputies arrived on scene and discovered two infant children trapped inside a burning vehicle. Deputies immediately acted and were able to remove the children […]

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