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Findlay Police Department Swears in Two New Officers

The Findlay Police Department announced the hiring of two new police officers. Maddison Manson and Ethan Gruhler were officially sworn in Monday morning by Mayor Christina Muryn. Officer Manson, 21, is a graduate of the University of Toledo, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Officer Gruhler, 21, also graduated from the University of Toledo with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Both officers will be assigned to the department’s Patrol Division.

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Forest Spring Clean-Up Scheduled for May 16

Village of Forest The Village of Forest Spring Clean-up will take place May 16. The hours will be from 9:00 a.m. until noon. This is for residents of Forest only, and you must provide proof of residency by showing utility bill and identification. No batteries, oil, paints, or corrosives will be accepted.

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Kenton Students Perform in BGSU Middle School Honor Band

Kenton City Schools Music Department Six students from Kenton City Schools participated in the Bowling Green State University Middle School Honor Band on Monday. The event brought together approximately 290 middle school students from more than 50 schools across Ohio and Michigan, along with school and university students, faculty, and staff supporting the program. Kenton City Schools Music Department Kenton students selected for this year’s Honor Band include: Londyn Crum - Alto Saxophone Annabel Davis - French Horn Keegan Gallant […]

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Hardin County BPW Club Scholarship Application Now Open

The Hardin County Business and Professional Women’s Club will once again award a scholarship to a student from Hardin County who has completed at least two of four years of college at an accredited school, or one year of a two-year business or technical school program. Applications are available at Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District, Ridgemont Public, Forest Jackson Public, Hardin Northern, and Ada Public Libraries. You may also request one by contacting Vanessa Brim at 419-792-1650 or email […]

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Lima Woman Stabbed, Suspect Arrested After Early Tuesday Incident

A Lima woman was stabbed, and a suspect was arrested after an incident in Lima early Tuesday morning. According to a release, officers were dispatched to an altercation that occurred in the 200 Block of Soth Collett Street in Lima. When officers arrived on scene, they located a female suffering from a non-life-threatening stab wound. She was transported to a local hospital where she was treated for her injuries. The suspect was located in a nearby apartment and taken into […]

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Kasler and Schwemer Easily Win Republican Primary Races; Flowers Runs Unopposed on Democratic Ballot; Riverdale School Renewal Levy Decided

Races are set for this Fall after Tuesday’s Primary Election. On the Republican ballot for Hardin County Commissioner, Michael Kasler won in a landslide. He picked up 1442 votes. The next top vote getter was Paul Osborne with 658 votes, third was Michelle Laubis with 590 and Bob Carder got 303 votes. Kasler expressed his appreciation for voters on Tuesday and said he is looking forward to November, "Yes it was a very good campaign, and the citizens of Hardin […]

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ONU Resumes Normal Operations After Tuesday’s Bomb Threat

There were some anxious moments on the campus of Ohio Northern University in Ada Tuesday. At around 2:25 Tuesday afternoon, a bomb threat was received and the campus was evacuated, and students were sheltered at Ada High School. ONU Public Safety, the Ada Police Department, Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, Kenton Police, Forest Police, Perry Township Police, and the West Central Regional Bomb Squad responded and assisted in a search of campus buildings. By 3:45pm, King-Horn was cleared. Around 20 minutes […]

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ONU Campus Being Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat

UPDATE: 5/5/26 4:02 p.m. ONU Alert: McIntosh is now clear. Students are able to return to McIntosh at this time. The C-store is open and the dining hall will be open at 4:30 p.m. for dinner. The WOW Cafe will open at a later time. At this point, students can only be in either King-Horn or McIntosh. Campus is NOT open for pedestrian traffic. UPDATE: 5/5/26 3:42 p.m. ONU Alert: King-Horn (and ONLY King-Horn) has been cleared. Students are able […]

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Mary Rutan Health Offering Summer Wellness Class Series at Hardin County Council on Aging

Hardin County Council on Aging Registrations are being accepted now for a series of classes presented by Mary Rutan Health at the Hardin County Council on Aging this summer. The four-class series is designed to help senior citizens stick to their goals with new healthy habits. Interactive classes start Wednesday, July 15 and will continue each Wednesday through August 5, and they will feature a giveaway each class. Class size is limited to the first 25 to register by calling […]

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