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Patrol Reminds Motorists How to Travel the Roads Safely During Winter Weather

The Ohio State Highway Patrol wants all motorists to be prepared for inclement winter weather during the month ahead. As some portions of Ohio experienced in late November and early December, the ever-changing winter weather patterns can catch drivers off guard. The best way to promote safe travel during the winter months is to follow general roadway safety and ensure vehicles are winterized. “Snowy, icy weather is a fact of life in Ohio,” said Governor DeWine. “If you have to […]

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University of Northwestern Ohio to Resume Athletics Hall of Fame

After an eleven-year hiatus, the University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of its Athletics Hall of Fame. The celebration will kick off on January 11, 2025, with a special event honoring the Hall of Fame’s current inductees. The festivities will take place during a thrilling basketball doubleheader as the UNOH Racers take on Rochester Christian University. The women’s game will begin the day’s excitement at 1:00 PM, followed by the men’s game tipping off […]

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Ohio State University Extension’s Amanda Raines Recognized for Exceptional Support of Hardin County Fair

Photo: Hardin County Fair Ohio State University Extension - Hardin County Educator Amanda Raines was recognized as Hardin County's Outstanding Fair Supporter. She was recognized this past Friday at the Ohio Department of Agriculture's annual breakfast at the Ohio Fair Managers Association annual convention. Her passion for the youth of Hardin County goes well beyond the duties of her job description. Raines invests countless hours specifically at the Hardin County Fair including working with the Junior Fair Board, assisting with […]

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Hardin County Commissioners Set Special Meeting for Tuesday

The Board of Hardin County Commissioners will hold a special meeting tomorrow. It will start at 9am Tuesday morning in the Commissioner's Office on the first floor of the Hardin County Courthouse in downtown Kenton. The meeting is being held for the Commissioners to re-organize for the year 2025. They will also conduct any other business that may lawfully be considered at the meeting.

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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect for Multiple Counties, including Logan and Union

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Darke, Shelby, Logan, Union, Delaware, Miami, Champaign, Clark, Madison, Franklin, and Licking Counties.This includes the cities of Newark, London, Marysville, Troy, Tipp City, Delaware, Bellefontaine, Piqua, Downtown Columbus, Springfield, Sidney, Greenville, Plain City, Urbana, and West Jefferson.Mixed precipitation is expected with total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds can also gust as high as 35 mph.This Advisory is […]

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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Hardin, Mercer, and Auglaize Counties: Snow and Hazardous Road Conditions Expected

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, which remains in effect from 1:00 PM today until midnight Monday night. The Winter Weather Advisory includes Hardin, Mercer, and Auglaize Counties, including the cities of Kenton, Minster, Celina, Wapakoneta, New Bremen, Ada, St. Marys, and Coldwater. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are possible, with winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Roads—especially bridges and overpasses—will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan for slippery road […]

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Toledo Woman Arrested After Lengthy Pursuit with Findlay Police Officers

This is the complete release from the Findlay Police Department: On 01-03-2025 at 1211 hours Officers were dispatched to Dick's Sporting Goods for a retail theft. The suspect was an adult female, later identified as Angelica Delao of Toledo, Ohio. She left the store with stolen merchandise and traveled to CR 99 in Findlay, Ohio, where FPD Officers were able to locate her vehicle. A traffic stop was attempted but the suspect failed to stop and entered northbound I-75. A […]

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Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation Closes for Winter and Prepares for Spring Model Train Show in March

After wrapping up another successful year, Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation closed for the winter. They are now planning for the Findlay Spring Model Train Show. That event is scheduled to take place on March 23. Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation is a non-profit corporation. Its purpose is the preservation, promotion and education of railroad history in Northwest Ohio. It is located at 12505 County Road 99 in Findlay.

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Join the Silent Book Club at Forest-Jackson Public Library for a Relaxing Evening of Reading

Photo: Forest-Jackson Public Library The Forest-Jackson Public Library will host a Silent Book Club on Thursday, January 23. It will go from 6pm until 7pm that evening. The Silent Book Club is a time for you to bring a folding chair, blanket and pillow and take time to read. Beverages and snacks will be provided. The library is located at 102 West Lima Street in Forest.

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