6-State Trooper Project’s Criminal Patrol and Drug Interdiction Enforcement Results

Earlier this month, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and members of the 6-State Trooper Project joined together to focus on removing drugs and illegal weapons from our communities. During the project, troopers arrested 37 for drugs and 13 for illegal weapons violations. The enforcement effort included the Indiana State Police, Kentucky State Police, Michigan State Police, Pennsylvania State Police, West Virginia State Police and Ohio State Highway Patrol. The initiative began on Thursday, March 6 and continued through Saturday, March […]

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Unplug and Unwind: Silent Book Club at Forest-Jackson Library Set for April 24

Photo: Forest-Jackson Public Library The Forest-Jackson Public Library is hosting a Silent Book Club next month. It will start at 6pm on April 24. For those with homes full of beautiful noise and would love one hour to read uninterrupted, this book club is what you need. The library is located at 102 West Lima Street in Forest. Visit the Forest-Jackson Public Library's Facebook page for more information.

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Investigation Ongoing in Stabbing Death of Lima Man

The victim of a stabbing last week in Lima has been identified. According to a release from the Allen County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to the 1500 block of Edgewood Drive this past Friday March 15 for a male down in a yard. Upon arrival deputies found the male with multiple stab wounds and was deceased. On Monday, the victim was identified as 54-year-old Dion M. Florence, of Lima. A suspect was arrested on Friday, and he was identified […]

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Opportunity Knocks at Upcoming Job & Internship Fair in Marion

Job seekers and employers alike are invited to connect at the annual Marion Campus Job and Internship Fair on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Alber Student Center. This premier hiring event brings together dozens of companies actively looking for employees and interns. The event is free and open to the public. Marion Technical College, Ohio Means Jobs - Marion County, The Ohio State University at Marion and Tri-Rivers Career Center partner to make […]

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Ada Police Investigate Death of 30-Year-Old Man Found in Apartment

A 30-year-old man found dead in a home in Ada last week has been identified. According to a release from Ada Police Chief Alec Cooper, Ada Police officers were dispatched to 735 North Main Street, Apartment 14 at just before 6pm on March 13. Upon arrival, they found the body of Konner Ernest. He was discovered by family members who had come to check on him. The Hardin County Coroner’s Office was contacted for assistance, and his body was taken […]

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McCullough Industries in Kenton Honors Elkin ‘Rudy’ Rudasill for 30 Years of Dedicated Service

Photo: McCullough Industries An employee of a Kenton manufacturer was recognized for reaching an employment milestone. Elkin (Rudy) Rudasill was celebrated on Monday on his 30 years with McCullough Industries. He is known for his huge heart, dedication, and welcoming spirit. McCullough Industries officials stated that they are proud to work alongside him every day. They thanked him for everything and again congratulated him on 30 years and counting.

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Alger Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting Scheduled for This Evening

The Alger Public Library Board of Trustee meeting is scheduled for this evening. The meeting will take place from 6pm until 8pm. The library is located at 100 West Wagner Street in Alger. The public is welcome to attend the meeting.

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Indian Lake High School Students Soar with Bird Research Project at State Park

Photo: Indian Lake State Park Some students at Indian Lake High School are literally taking their learning to new heights. They have received a grant from Logan County Education Foundation to study birds at Indian Lake. Using a specialized device installed at the state park, they are collecting valuable data. But that’s not all, the student researchers will also do statistical analysis to dive deeper into the data. They’ll be analyzing arrival dates and number of occurrences during migration. You […]

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Kenton to Participate in Statewide Tornado Drill

The City of Kenton will participate in the Statewide Tornado Drill tomorrow morning. At 9:50 Wednesday morning, they will be sounding the alarm to help you practice your emergency sheltering plans. This is a great opportunity for everyone from schools, homes, and businesses to rehearse their tornado drills and safety procedures.

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