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BKP Ambulance District Provides Information on Renewal Levy

Photo: BKP Ambulance District With early voting underway ahead of the May 6 election, BKP released information about its levy that is on the ballot. This is a renewal levy and seeks no additional funds. In fact, the cost of the renewal levy has actually decreased to $50 yearly per $100,000 household. Money from the levy is used to create BKP's operating budget every year. BKP Ambulance District is the first full-time department in Hardin County and covers the City […]

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Early Voting for May 6 Primary Election Continues in Hardin County

Early in-person voting for the May 6 Primary Election continues today and tomorrow from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Those are the same hours for Monday, April 14 to Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 to Friday, April 25. The hours on Monday, April 28 are 7:30 am to 7:30 pm and Tuesday, April 29 from 7:30 am to 8:30 pm The hours on Wednesday, April 30 through Friday, May 2 are 7:30 am to 7:30 pm You can […]

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Hardin County Key Club Volunteers at Humane Society, Learns About Vital Community Services

Photo: Hardin County Key Club Students from Hardin County Key Club had a chance to volunteer at the Hardin County Humane Society and learned what keeps them busy. The students found out that the Humane Society receives no county funding, and they are run completely by volunteers and donations, and bingo is their biggest fundraiser. The local Humane Society does not house any animals, but they do big things to help community control the pet population. They also host a […]

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Kenton City Schools Invites Wildcat Family to Test Drive a School Bus

Photo: Kenton City Schools Kenton City Schools is inviting members of the Wildcat Family to test drive a school bus. Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and older siblings are all welcome to try their hand on Saturday, May 17 from 10am to 2pm at the Hardin County Fairgrounds. Participants will test drive a bus, meet the Kenton City Schools on Board Trainer and be able to talk with the transportation staff. To RSVP for the event, and reserve your free lunch […]

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Ridgemont to Host Kindergarten Screening April 16-17

Photo: Ridgemont Local School District Ridgemont Elementary School's Kindergarten Screening will be held April 16 and 17. They will be at the Ridgemont Elementary Building in Mt. Victory. It is for 5- and 6-year-olds. Register now by calling the school at 937-354-2141. There will be no school for current Ridgemont Kindergarten students on April 16 and 17 due to the screening.

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Marion Technical College Hosting Free Esports Camp This Summer for Students in Grades 6-8

Photo: Marion Technical Colleges Marion Technical College is holding a free summer camp for Esports beginners. This is a general introduction to esports, where you can try a different game each day across a variety of genres and learn the basics. You can verse your friends and learn new games that are popular in the esports scene. At the end of this camp, you should have basic familiarity with Super Smash Brothers Ultimate, Valorant, and League of Legends, culminating in […]

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Mariann Woodruff Selected to Represent 4-H on Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Board

Photo: Ohio State University Extension- Hardin County A member of the Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes 4-H Club has been selected to represent 4-H on the Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Board.  Mariann Woodruff will help with many tasks across the state fair. Those tasks will include running livestock shows, serving as an assistant to Smokey the Bear, and running youth activities. Each year only two Ohio 4-H members are selected for this honor. 

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Parent Meeting Set for April 15 for USV Music Department’s 2026 Nashville Trip

Photo: Upper Scioto Valley Music Department The Upper Scioto Valley Music Department group will be taking a trip to Nashville, Tennessee next school year. This is an opportunity for students to experience the culture, music, and history that Nashville has to offer. A mandatory parent meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 15th at 6:00 PM in the boardroom. During the meeting, they will go over the trip itinerary, review important details, and discuss the payment schedule. It is essential […]

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