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Suspicious Device Prompts Bomb Squad Response in Findlay Wednesday

The Findlay Police Department received a report about a suspicious device behind a business in that city Wednesday afternoon. According to a release, officers responded to the Stop and Go Gas Station located at 800 West Trenton Avenue at just after 2:30pm. Upon arrival, officers observed an object designed to resemble a claymore-style explosive device, with wires protruding from the top. Due to the potential risk, The Allen County Bomb Squad was requested to respond, and officers established a safety […]

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Ohio Turnpike Issues Limited High-Wind Travel Restriction for Certain Trucks and Vehicle Combinations Only

BEREA, Ohio (March 12, 2026) – The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission has issued a High-Wind Travel Restriction across the entire 241-mile toll road for some high-profile vehicles, which may be more affected by high wind speeds, from 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, March 13, 2026, until 11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, March 13, 2026. When a High-Wind Travel Restriction is placed into effect, the Ohio Turnpike remains open for all passenger vehicles and most commercial vehicles. The following types of vehicles ARE […]

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Immaculate Conception Parish to Host St. Patrick’s Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner in Kenton

Immaculate Conception Parish - Kenton, OH The Immaculate Conception Parish in Kenton is celebrating St. Patrick with a Corn Beef and Cabbage Dinner. The meal will help support the local Knights of Columbus, and it will be served this Saturday, March 14 from 5 until 7pm. You can dine in or carry out. Donations will be accepted. It will be held at the Saint Anthony Center, located at the corner of Wayne and North Street in Kenton.

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Thunderstorms Leave Behind Damage Around the Region; Tornado Warning Issued in Logan County Near Anniversary of Deadly Storm

A line of thunderstorms rumbled across the area late this morning. The storms brought damaging winds and heavy downpours. Most of the damage appeared to hit the southern and northeastern areas of our region. Some damage was reported around the Patterson area. A vehicle was damaged by a fallen tree in Ridgeway. Most power outages were brief, but scattered outages remain in the American Electric Power service area. Also in our region, there was damage reported around Russells Point. A […]

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Friends of the Ada Public Library Meeting Set for March 18

Ada Public Library The Friends of the Ada Public Library will meet next Wednesday, March 18. The meeting will start at 7pm at 320 North Main Street in Ada. Friends of the Ada Public Library is a volunteer, non-profit group that supports and enhances the library in the community. Visit adalibrary.org/support/friends for information on how you can get involved.

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City of Findlay Now Offering 24/7 Recycling at Public Works Department

The City of Findlay is now offering recycling at the Public Works Department. The recycling drop-off site is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No sorting is required and Findlay residents can place all recyclables in the containers provided. To ensure efficiency, city officials ask that you break down items whenever possible, do not place trash in the recycling containers, and do not leave items outside of the containers. The Green Waste Site will re-open on April […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Community Coffee Set for April 7

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The next Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Community Coffee will be held Tuesday, April 7. All are welcome to attend the event that will start at 8am in the Alliance's Conference Room at 225 South Detroit Street in Kenton The guest speaker will be Makayla Starlin, Branch Manager of Huntington National Bank. Attendees can ask questions and network while learning more about the Alliance and receive community updates. Interested guests can register here: […]

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Allen Foundation Renewal Scholarship Applications Now Available

The Allen Foundation Renewal Scholarship Application is available online. The renewal instructions and a link to the renewal application can be found on the Counselors' page of the Kenton High School website, which is kentoncityschools.org/counselors. All renewal applications and recommendations are due by May 31.

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