The Village of Forest Market Square Farmer's Market gets started today. The Farmer's Market will be held from 4 until 7 today at 125 East Lima Street in the village. A large number of vendors have been lined up for the market. They will be selling produce, flowers, baked goods and more. Food trucks will also be on site.
Showers with a few storms are likely this afternoon, continuing through the night. According to the National Weather Service, a few strong to severe storms will be possible, with strong to damaging wind being the primary threat. Some locally heavy rainfall is also possible this evening, evolving into a more widespread moderate to sometimes heavy rain overnight. Listen to 95.3 WKTN for the latest weather information.
Two people were injured, one seriously, in a two vehicle crash that occurred this past Friday June 3 at the intersection of County Road 145 and Township Road 110. According to information from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, Makayla Jolliff, of Kenton, was driving west on 110, and she failed to stop for a stop sign at 145. Her car was struck by a northbound car on 145 being operated […]
A Columbus Grove woman suffered serious injuries in a crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Putnam County. According to a release from the Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 52 year old Jodi Culp was a passenger in a vehicle that ended up off the left side of the road while traveling east on State Route 15 and struck a utility pole. She was taken by helicopter to […]
Gas prices in our region have increased dramatically from two weeks ago. According to AAA, the average in Hardin County today is $4.86 a gallon. That's an increase of 49 cents from two weeks ago. The lowest average price in our region is 4.79 a gallon found in Allen, Hancock and Marion Counties. The most expensive is $4.93 a gallon in Wyandot County. The average price in the State of […]
A couple of popular sporting events are back for another year at the 2022 Tree Town Festival in Forest next month. The 3 on 3 Soccer Tournament will be under the lights starting at 7pm on Friday July 8. All teams must register in advance for the soccer tournament at: treetownfestivalsports.com There will be no walk up registrations that day. The 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament is Saturday July 9 […]
Participants are wanted for the Hardin County Freedom Fest 4th of July parade. Lineup will be at 9am on July 4 at the Mary Lou Johnson Library and St. John's Church area in Kenton. It will start at 10am. All participants are welcome including bands, floats, cars, tractors, groups, families and more. To participate, contact Julie Zaring at 419-674-1358 or follow a link on the Hardin Freedom Fest Facebook page: […]
There are three blood drives scheduled around the region this month. The first is two weeks from today on Monday June 20 from noon until 6 at the First Baptist Church in Kenton. The next one will be Wednesday June 22 from 2 until 7pm at the McVitty Memorial VFW Post in Forest. The last one is Monday June 27 from 2 until 8pm at the Belle Center United Methodist […]
Registrations are being accepted for the 2022 Camp Canopy. It is sponsored by the Ohio Forestry Association and is a joint effort between the O FA, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Soil Water and Conservation District and OSU Extension. Camp Canopy is open to incoming freshmen through graduating seniors up to 19 years of age who are wanting to learn more about forestry, wildlife and nature. It is a weeklong […]