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Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership Celebrates Progress and Honors Local Leaders at 2025 Annual Meeting

The Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership hosted its 2025 Annual Meeting on Thursday morning, welcoming 135 attendees to Tiffin University’s Marion Center. The event highlighted a year of momentum and collaboration across Seneca County. Following organizational updates from the TSEP team, the spotlight turned to five award recipients whose stories reflect the values of innovation, service, and community commitment. 2025 TSEP Award Recipients: TPC Food Service, Inc. was recognized with the 2025 Economic Development Award for its transformational investment and growth in […]

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Ada Chamber to Host Membership Meeting on Managing Workplace Stress with Dr. Alan Cook

Photo: Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce's April Chamber Membership Meeting will be on Managing Workplace Stress. It is scheduled for Wednesday April 16 from 8:30 to 9:45am at the Ada Public Library. A discussion on workplace stress from The Wellness Way perspective with Dr. Alan Cook will be presented. You will explore how Traumas, Toxins, and Thoughts affect your health and learn alternative strategies to manage stress effectively. This is a must-attend event for […]

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USV Performing Arts Boosters 3rd Annual Spring Craft and Vendor Show Set for Tomorrow

Photo: Upper Scioto Valley Schools The Upper Scioto Valley Performing Arts Boosters 3rd Annual Spring Craft and Vendor Show will be held tomorrow. The hours are 9AM to 2PM Saturday at Upper Scioto Valley High School in McGuffey. This event will feature some of the top Crafters and Vendors in the local and surrounding areas.  The RAM Cafe will also be open to purchase a meal or snack. There will be a 50/50 Raffle, Basket Raffles with donations from local […]

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Upper Scioto Valley Music Department Congratulates Army Specialist Jonathan Hartman

Photo: Upper Scioto Valley Music Department The Upper Scioto Valley Music Department congratulated Specialist Jonathan Hartman on graduating Basic Combat Training and becoming a soldier in the US Army. His Army journey will continue this week when he travels to the US Army School of Music for 10 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Photo: Upper Scioto Valley Music Department The music department thanked Hartman for all that he has done for the school's music program. They look forward to when […]

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Keep an Eye on the Sky: Severe Storms Possible Later This Weekend

There is a chance for some rough weather by the end of the weekend. Expect warmer temperatures today with a high in the low 70's, but showers with some thunder is possible as the day progresses. We will get a nice break tomorrow, with a mix of sun and clouds and high in the low 70's Saturday. Rain chances increase Saturday night and continues into Sunday. Thunderstorms will be developing Sunday afternoon and will continue into Sunday evening. Some of […]

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Governor DeWine Announces Support for Local Law Enforcement to Launch, Maintain Body-Worn Camera Programs

 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced additional support for the use of body-worn cameras by local law enforcement.  As part of the fourth round of the Ohio Body-Worn Camera Grant Program, the Ohio Department of Public Safety's Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) will award nearly $4.6 million in funding to help local law enforcement agencies across Ohio pay for body-worn camera equipment and associated costs.  A total of 131 law enforcement agencies are receiving a grant award, including 21 […]

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Benjamin Logan Announces Tryouts for Color Guard and Majorettes This April

Tryouts are being held for those interested in joining the Color Guard or Majorettes at Benjamin Logan. They will take place on April 1st, 3rd, 8th and 10th from 4:30 to 6:00PM at Benjamin Logan High School. It is open to current 8th graders through juniors. No experience is required for Color Guard. Majorettes must have at least one year of lessons and be enrolled in a studio. Follow a link on the Benjamin Logan Local School District Facebook page […]

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Hardin County Welcomes Jake Walks America: Army Veteran Shares Journey on WKTN’s Public Eye

Hardin County residents welcomed Jake Walks America to the area this past Tuesday. While in Kenton, he sat down with Chad and Jenny and shared his experiences on his walk across the United States. Jake Sansing became homeless after getting out of the Army in 2011 and has been walking since. He has crossed the United States four times and has written and published a book about his experiences, as well as produced and narrated the audiobook. While in Kenton […]

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Wayne L. “Speck” Rogers, Longtime Hardin County Leader and Businessman, Dies at 96

An area government leader and businessman has passed away. Wayne L. "Speck" Rogers died this past Tuesday March 25 at the age of 96. Rogers served as a Hardin County Commissioner for 3 terms and served on Kenton City Council for 12 years. The U.S. Navy veteran owned and operated Rogers SOHIO station in Kenton for many years. He also delivered fuel and was a truck driver for Standard Oil. 

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