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Alger Public Library to Hold Unwind Knitting & Crochet Club This Month

Photo: Alger Public Library The Alger Public Library is hosting an Unwind Knitting and Crocheting Club event. This club offers a space to knit, crochet, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. The library encourages you to bring your ongoing projects while enjoying laid-back conversations and sharing techniques. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, February 26th at 6pm. If you have any questions or would like more information, visit the Alger Public Library on Facebook.

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KCS Seeking 5th Grade ELA Teacher for Kenton Elementary

Kenton City Schools is currently seeking a 5th Grade ELA teacher for Kenton Elementary. Proper certification is required for this position, including 4 through 9, PK-5 or 1-8 certification. Interested candidates can email their resume or questions to Linda Dickerson at dickersonl@kentoncityschools.org. A full job description can be found on their website by clicking here.

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Ohio Hi-Point Students Teach Benjamin Logan 2nd Graders About Healthcare at Teddy Bear Clinic

Photo: Benjamin Logan Local School District Ohio Hi-Point Career Center students visited 2nd grade students at Benjamin Logan on Monday. They introduced the young students to the world of healthcare through the Teddy Bear Health Careers Clinic, where each child played doctor with their own teddy bear patient. Mark Butler, OHP Career Awareness Coordinator, organized the initiative to ignite curiosity and to get kids thinking about their future careers early on in a fun and engaging way. Student-Led programs, like […]

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Ada Village Council Member Linda Mason Wins 2024 Chris Burns-DiBiasio Making a Difference Award

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce announced that Ada Village Council member Linda Mason is the winner of the 2024 Chris Burns-DiBiasio Making a Difference Award. The Chamber Board cited Mason's commitment to the village and her willingness to offer support of events as just a couple of reasons that she is worthy of the award. Mason and the other award winners will be honored at the 2nd Annual Ada Distinguished Awards Night on Thursday February 27. To find out […]

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Ohio State Highway Patrol Remembers Trooper Andrew C. Baldridge, Killed in Wyandot County Crash 13 Years Ago

Photo: Ohio State Highway Patrol The Ohio State Highway Patrol is remembering a trooper who was killed in a Wyandot County accident on this date in 2010. Trooper Andrew C. Baldridge, of Carey, was killed in the crash that occurred on Township Road 95, just west of the village of Carey. He was 27 years of age. Trooper Baldridge was a member of the 149th Academy Class and graduated December 16, 2009.

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Dollar General Construction in Alger to Begin This Spring, Mayor Confirms

After several delays, construction of Dollar General in Alger is set to start this Spring. That is what Alger Mayor Von Summa told council members at Monday evening's meeting. The mayor said he received that information after he called store officials recently. Dollar General will sit on 1.39 acres of land and will be accessed from State Route 235. You can view the full Alger Village Council meeting on the Village of Alger Bulletin Board Facebook page.

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Teen Time: Crafts, Games, Prizes, and Pizza at MLJ This Friday

Photo: Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library The Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library is hosting a February Teen Time event for kids in grades 6th through 10th. It will be held from 3:30pm until 4:30pm this Friday, February 7th. The library will have Valentine's crafts, Minute to Win It games, prizes, snacks and Pizza from the Kenton Moose Family Center. The library is located at 325 East Columbus Street in Kenton.

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Brown Bag Lecture at Hancock Historical Museum: “The Failed History of Drug Enforcement” with Retired Judge Reginald Routson

The Hancock Historical Museum invites the public to its upcoming Brown Bag Lecture on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at noon. The featured presentation, "The Failed History of Drug Enforcement," will be delivered by retired Judge Reginald J. Routson, offering a critical examination of America's longstanding War on Drugs. In 1971, President Richard Nixon declared a "War on Drugs," focusing heavily on criminalizing drug use, which led to mass incarceration and an emphasis on interdiction efforts. For many years, minimal resources […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Shines Member Spotlight on McCullough Industries

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on McCullough Industries. They are located at 13047 County Road 175 in Kenton. McCullough Industries has over 50 years of experience manufacturing material handling equipment. They are a market-leader in producing safe, high-quality, efficient material handling and storage equipment under the trademarked Wright brand.

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