Remember, Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk

Remember, Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk

In an effort to keep our roadways safe this Super Bowl Sunday, troopers will be cracking down on impaired drivers. Do your part in promoting roadway safety by reminding friends and family that Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk. Last year’s Super Bowl reporting period was the deadliest in five years. From 6 a.m. Sunday, February 11 to 6 a.m. Monday, February 12, there were four fatal crashes on Ohio roadways, killing four people. Additionally, there were 126 crash-related injuries […]

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Safe Haven of Hardin County Announces New Mailing Address

Safe Haven of Hardin County recently announced that they have a new mailing address. The address is now Post Office Box 32, Kenton, Ohio 43326. The organizations officials thanked and expressed their appreciations for everyone who has donated to their mission. For more information and updates, please visit Safe Haven of Hardin County on Facebook.

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Tonies Now Available at Alger Public Library for Screen-Free Fun and Learning

Photo: Alger Public Library Tonies are now available in house at the Alger Public Library. Tonies provide a screen-free listening experience for kids by playing songs and stories. Your children can listen, learn, and play with one little box. It offers endless fun and creativity through interactive play. The library has a Tonie with six kits available to play with in the children's section of the library For questions or more information, please call the Alger Public Library at (419) […]

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Tons of Fun Travel Explains Differences Between Passport Book and Passport Card

With the start of the new year, many people may be planning travel in the near future. There are a multitude of factors to take into consideration, especially when planning to travel outside of the country. Information concerning the difference between a passport book and a passport card were recently shared by Tons of Fun Travel. A passport book can be used for international travel by air, sea or land. A passport card cannot be used for international air travel, […]

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Kenton Woman Arrested on Grand Jury Indictment for Multiple Charges Including Safecracking and Money Laundering

A Kenton woman was arrested earlier this week on a nine count Grand Jury indictment that was handed down last month. 57-year-old Matti Marling was indicted on three counts of breaking and entering, one count of theft, three counts of safecracking and two counts of money laundering. The crimes were allegedly carried out in November of 2024 against a Kenton business. A $15,000 own recognizance bond was set with several terms to be followed. A jury trial was scheduled for […]

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Ridgemont School Board Reschedules February Meeting for Monday

A new date for the Ridgemont School's Board of Education February meeting has been set. The meeting was scheduled for Thursday evening but was postponed due to the weather. It will now be held Monday, February 10. The meeting will start at 4:30pm Monday afternoon in Math Room 304 in the Mt. Victory building.

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Hardin County Student Leaders Visit Riverdale for Tour and Leadership Lesson

Photo: Riverdale Local Schools Hardin County Student Leaders visited Riverdale Wednesday. They went on a tour of the Riverdale building and grounds and received a lesson on leadership from Dr. Matt Lambdin from Ohio Northern University. Students Leaders is an in-house program of the United Way of Hardin County. It is a reincarnation of the Student Leaders program that began as an extension of Hardin Leadership. Every month, 24 Sophomores from all six county schools meet to learn about their […]

February 6, 2025 154

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City of Kenton Announces Road Closures This Morning Due to Ongoing Water Leak Repairs

Photo: City of Kenton City of Kenton officials announced this morning that Hester Street is currently closed at Columbus, and Summit Street is closed at Harding leading to Hester. This is due to ongoing work by crews addressing the water leak from yesterday. Motorists are advised to use caution and have patience as the repairs are underway. The officials thanked residents for their understanding and cooperation.

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Hardin County Community Foundation to Offer $227,000 in Grants and Scholarships This Spring

Photo: Hardin County Community Foundation The Hardin County Community Foundation announced at the organization’s quarterly meeting this week that $227,000 in grants and scholarships will be offered this spring. The funds are generated through earnings on the foundation’s assets. The grants to non-profit organizations in the county support programs and projects in the fields of education, youth services, recreation, arts and culture, social services, and civic and community development. The foundation will accept grant applications now through February 28. Application […]

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