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Indian Lake State Park Hosting ‘First Day Hike’ at Pew Island This Afternoon

Indian Lake State Park is hosting a ‘First Day Hike’ at Pew Island today at 2pm. Guests are invited to take the short hike around a 1 mile loop over easy terrain. Naturalist Audrey will be leading the hike. They encourage attendees to wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Pets are welcome. The hike will take place at 10160 Co Rd 286 in Huntsville. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit […]

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National Weather Service Confirms Recent EF0 Tornado in Union County

The National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio recently completed a damage survey for a weak EF0 tornado in Union County, Ohio, just west of Marysville. The tornado was reported on December 29th at 03:08 PM EST. The weak tornado began on a property near Payne Road just west of Marysville, Ohio. The tornado toppled a small silo, several small- to medium-sized trees, and caused minor damage to an older barn and a few roof shingles. Additional damage occurred to a […]

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Date Announced for Annual Consignment Sale at Hardin County Fairgrounds

The Hardin County Agricultural Society will hold their annual Consignment Sale on Saturday, March 8. It will start at 9:00 that morning at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton. Items to be consigned can be dropped off on Thursday, March 6 and Friday, March 7 from 8:00am until 6:30pm. More information about the sale will be provided at the Ag Society’s next meeting on Wednesday, January 8.

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Blood Drive Scheduled for January 27th in Kenton

There is one scheduled blood drive around the area in the month of January. It will take place on Monday, January 27 at the Kenton Moose Lodge. The hours are from noon until 6pm. The Moose Lodge is located at 801 West Lima Street in Kenton. To schedule an appointment or to find more blood drives, visit redcrossblood.org.

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2024 ‘Lake of Lights’ Display Ends This Evening

Photo: Lake of Lights If you haven’t taken in the 2024 Lake of Lights Display, or if you want to see it again, this evening is your last night. The yearly display features the lights and sounds of the season. Lake of Lights raises funds for local charities. The cost of admission is only $5 per car. The hours are from 6pm until 9pm this evening at Salisbury Park on State Route 67 west in Kenton.

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Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Theft Suspect in Village of Forest

Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office UPDATE 2pm 12/31/24: Per the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, the suspect has been located and taken in to custody. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in helping to identify a subject responsible for multiple thefts that occurred in the Village of Forest at approximately 9:00 AM today (12/31/24). The suspect is described as a white male with long brown hair and glasses, wearing a plaid shirt/jacket and light color pants and […]

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Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart Sworn In for Fifth Term, Thanks Community for Continued Support

Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart was among a few other elected officials to be sworn into office on Monday. The Sheriff thanked the citizens of Hardin County for allowing him to serve for a fifth term. He said he was blessed to have his wife Kimberly by his side as they go into the next term. The oath of office was administered by Common Pleas Court Judge Steve Christopher.

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Think Before You Drink on New Year’s Eve: Law Enforcement Warns Against Impaired Driving

Law enforcement agencies are reminding everyone to refrain from driving impaired or distracted on this New Year’s Eve. They advise you to think before you drink and make other travel arrangements to keep you and others safe on the roads. Extra patrols will be provided to remove impaired drivers from the roads. The Ohio State Highway Patrol encourages you to safely dial #677 to report dangerous drivers or if you need assistance. From all of us here at WKTN have […]

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Three Injured; Man Arrested After Stabbing Incident in Alger

Bradley McCrary Three people were injured, one of them is in critical condition, and an Alger man was arrested after an incident in Alger late this past Saturday night. According to a release from Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart, the Hardin County Central Dispatch Center received two separate calls regarding an incident at the Old Barrel Pub in Alger. Upon arrival, deputies found three individuals who appeared to have multiple injuries from an altercation that had taken place. Upon further […]

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