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Kenton Lions Club Continues Banner Sales to Support Community Projects

Photo: Kenton Lions Club President Jason Van Buskirk The Kenton Lions Club is continuing to sell banners. Many of the banners that were purchased by businesses have been put around Kenton, but there are still empty spots they would like to fill. Sales of the banners support the numerous projects that the Kenton Lions Club does in the community. For more information, contact any member. You can also follow the Kenton Lions Club on Facebook.

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Governor DeWine Announces State Support for 37 Historic Preservation Projects 

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced more than $56 million in tax credits to support the rehabilitation of historic buildings across the state.  The credits were awarded as part of the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program, which provides financial incentives for the private redevelopment of Ohio’s historic buildings.   “By preserving our historic buildings, we’re retaining the unique identity of Ohio’s communities,” said Governor DeWine. “Through the tax […]

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OhioHealth to Build New Comprehensive Outpatient Cancer Center

OhioHealth is proud to announce plans for a new comprehensive outpatient cancer center.  This new center is focused equally on expanding access to cancer care and improving patient experience. The new facility will be located in the current location of the south parking lot on OhioHealth’s administrative campus across from OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital. The comprehensive cancer center will create a seamless experience for our patients.  Services and programs will include: Radiation oncology Surgical oncology clinics Medical oncology Hematology Infusion […]

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Group of Taylor Creek Township Residents Rally Against Proposed Solar Farm, Collect Petitions

A group of residents in Taylor Creek Township are opposing the Panther Creek Solar Farm proposed for the township by parent company Pine Gate Renewables. According to their website, "Panther Creek Solar is a proposed solar project located in Hardin and Logan counties in Ohio, up to 250 MW. The project currently sits on approximately 1800 acres located on either side of State Road 273, about eight and a half miles south of Kenton. Panther Creek is currently estimated to submit […]

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Wintry Weather Hits Hardin County, Causing Slippery Roads and Delays

A blast of wintry weather Wednesday night and into the overnight resulted in slippery roads and frigid wind chill readings. Snow accumulations were on the light side, but with wind gusts of up to 40 miles an hour, the snow that did fall caused difficult travel conditions for motorists. Hardin County was put on a Level One Snow Emergency at around 10:30 Wednesday night, and that was lifted at around 8:30 this morning. As a result of the slippery conditions, […]

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Wyandot Chamber of Commerce to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Tomorrow

Photo: Wyandot Chamber of Commerce The Wyandot Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the new location of the Wyandot County Visitor's Bureau and Wyandot County Community Foundation. The ceremony will take place at noon tomorrow at the Shawshank Woodshop. That is located at 228 South 8th Street in Upper Sandusky.

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Hardin Northern FFA Selling Extra Fruit, Apples, and BBQ Sauce in Cash-and-Carry Sale

Photo: Hardin Northern Ag Department The Hardin Northern FFA is selling the extras they have from the Fruit and Products Sale. The items are being sold cash and carry only on a first come, first serve basis. They have different varieties of citrus and apples and BBQ sauce for sale. If you have any questions or to purchase, you can email lindsey.whetstone@hardinnorthern.org. Citrus 10 lb Box of Mandarins ($23.00 ea.) 40 lb box of Navels ($38 ea) 10 lb box […]

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Bellefontaine Police Department Seeking Qualified Candidates

The Bellefontaine Police Department is still looking for qualified candidates. If interested, you need to get into the testing process to become eligible for hire. That starts by taking the National Testing Network online test. Also, they accept lateral applicants. More information, including a new pay scale for police officers, can be found on the Bellefontaine Police Department's Facebook page. Call 937-599-1010 if you have questions. To apply, please click here.

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Next Hardin County Safety Council Meeting Set for December 19

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance will be holding their next Hardin County Safety Council meeting on Thursday, December 19 at 8:00 AM at the Memorial Park Golf Club in Kenton. The featured speaker is from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Toledo Area Office, who will be taking about compressed gas safety. In partnership with the Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Division of Safety and Hygiene, employers are encouraged to participate in Hardin County Safety Council to receive […]

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