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Summer Moon Festival announces full 2026 event lineup

Wapakoneta Summer Moon Festival The full schedule of events for the 2026 Summer Moon Festival has been released. There is fun for the whole family every day of Summer Moonfest that will take place July 14 through 19 in Wapakoneta. Events include Downtown Wapakoneta by Moonlight, Miss Summer Moon Pageant, a Pickleball Tournament and more. To find all the details about each event, visit summermoonfestival.com, and don't forget some of the events need registration.

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Hardin County Chamber highlights Heydinger Insurance Group in Member Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Heydinger Insurance Group. The combined staff has been serving policyholders for over 40 years, and they treat them with great respect and appreciation. No small detail gets overlooked and they understand their customers are what makes their business. They love the community and strive to keep making Hardin County a great place to live. 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬: 111 East Columbus Street, Kenton OH 43326 […]

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Kenton Historic Courthouse District announces Eats on the Street lineup

Kenton Historic Courthouse District The official Eats on the Street food truck lineup has been released by the Kenton Historic Courthouse District. There will be 20 vendors, which KHCD call a dream-team lineup, serving spectacular food during the event on Saturday, July 18. It will take place from 5:00 until 10:00 p.m. in downtown Kenton. In addition to the food trucks, there will be live music, a kid’s zone and more. Check out the full lineup below: Wok Up Street […]

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Kenton Municipal Pool hosting Boo at the Pool event tonight

Kenton Municipal Swimming Pool Forget Taco Tuesday and Christmas in July, spooky season is being celebrated at the Kenton Municipal Swimming Pool this evening. A Boo at the Pool event will take place from 6:30 until 8:30 tonight. Admission for the event will be $2 cash only, and there is no reentry. You can enjoy the poolside fun at 920 West Franklin Street in Kenton.

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OSHP, BGSU partner to create degree pathway for troopers and cadets

COLUMBUS -- Bowling Green State University and the Ohio State Highway Patrol will enter into a new agreement today, July 7, to offer qualifying troopers and cadets a streamlined pathway to earning a college degree to advance their careers and meet a growing need statewide for law enforcement professionals with advanced educational credentials. As part of the new agreement, troopers and cadets starting this fall can receive up to 33 BGSU credits for successful completion of formal training through the […]

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Ada Area Chamber of Commerce names Tom Murphy as new director

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce introduced Tom Murphy as its new Director on Monday. Tom is the owner of FSL Focus, a higher education consulting firm dedicated to undergraduate leadership development and student engagement, partnering with colleges, universities, and fraternal organizations to help students become more effective leaders and build stronger campus communities. Most recently, Tom completed three years as Executive Director of the Northeast Greek Leadership Association (NGLA), where he led the organization's […]

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Ohio traffic crashes claim 18 lives during Independence Day reporting period

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 18 people lost their lives in 18 traffic crashes during the July Fourth reporting period, which began Thursday, July 2 at midnight and ended Sunday, July 5 at 11:59 p.m. According to preliminary Patrol statistics, in the eight fatal crashes in which safety belts were available, three were unbelted (38%). Of the five fatal crashes involving a motorcycle, three riders were not wearing a helmet (60%). Additionally, throughout the holiday reporting […]

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La Rue Man Indicted for Reproducing Child Sex Abuse Materials and Destroying Evidence

A LaRue man has been indicted for allegedly reproducing child sex abuse materials and destroying evidence. According to a release from Marion County Prosecutor Ray Grogan, the Marion County Grand Jury handed down a supplemental indictment against 32-year-old Phillip William Vanscoy. The supplemental indictment comes after the Marion County Grand Jury, in April, previously indicted Vanscoy on four counts of Illegal Use of Minor in Nudity-Oriented Material or Performance (Second-Degree Felonies) and one count of Tampering with Evidence (Third-Degree Felony). […]

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Fatal crash on Interstate 75 in Shelby County under investigation

PIQUA – The Piqua Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced on Thursday (July 2, 2026) that they are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash. The crash occurred on Wednesday, June 24, at approximately 6:34 p.m., on Interstate 75 near mile marker 92 in Clinton Township, Shelby County. The preliminary investigation revealed a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban, operated by Melvin Howard, 86, Southfield, Mich., was traveling south on Interstate 75. The Chevrolet traveled off the right side of the roadway and […]

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