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Quest Federal Credit Union Warns Members About Text Scams

Quest Federal Credit Union is warning members/owners about some text messages going around that suggest they are from Quest, but Credit Union officials say they are not. The messages claim that there may be an unrecognized transaction or attempted transaction and that all future transactions may be blocked without providing information. Do not respond to the text messages. These texts are sent by scammers and you are encouraged to not engage with them. If you have concerns, log on to […]

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Polar Innovation Exchange Elevator Pitch Competition Recently Held at ONU

Photo: ONU College of Business The Ohio Northern University's James F. Dicke College of Business Administration recently hosted its Polar Innovation Exchange Elevator Pitch Competition. The event has been a tradition since 2009. This semester, 80 teams and 300 participants competed for top honors. First place went to Bors & Company. That is a team of business students who developed the Lazy Tray, an innovative dishwasher tray attachment system designed to reduce back pain and fit universally on all dishwashers. […]

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‘Warriors for Dogs’ Urges Community to Support Hardin County Shelter, Highlights Adoption and Volunteer Opportunities

Warriors for Dogs invites the public to share love and affection for the dogs at the Hardin County Shelter. Opportunities include walking and bathing the dogs. The organization is also raising funds to cover adoption fees and make improvements to the shelter. In 2025, they plan to raise funds to build a larger, more self-sufficient facility. As of this morning (12/9/24), Warriors for Dogs stated there are currently twenty-two dogs that are in need of their forever home. They are […]

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Logan County Residents Warned of Tree Trimming Scam, Urged to Verify Companies Through BBB

A scam regarding a tree trimming company was reported recently to the Logan County Sheriff's Office. Residents are being encouraged to check out companies' information on the Better Business Bureau before hiring them. You should also call and confirm with the company. Scammers are using legitimate information to attempt to book clients. If you have been scammed out of money, contact your local law enforcement to make a report. To find trusted businesses, visit bbb.org.

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Four Arrested in Connection with Breaking and Entering, Firearm Theft from Rural King in Marion

Detectives assigned to the MARMET Drug Task Force were requested to take the primary role in the theft of firearms from Rural King that occurred on November 22, 2024. MARMET detectives were assisted by deputies from the Marion County Sheriff’s office and officers from the Marion Police Department in this investigation. On December 5, 2024, with the assistance and cooperation of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the first target of the investigation, Daquail Rogers, was apprehended in Columbus, Ohio without […]

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Fatal Accident Claims Life of Upper Sandusky Man in Wyandot County

An Upper Sandusky man was killed in a crash that occurred early Saturday morning on US 30 in Wyandot County. According to a release from the Bucyrus and Marion Posts of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 45-year-old Eric L. Shackelford was traveling east on 30 and drove off the right side of the road. The vehicle struck the ditch and a fence before overturning and coming to rest in a field. Shackelford was not wearing a seatbelt at the time […]

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Wyandot County Public Health Unveils Harm Reduction Vending Machines at Wyandot Memorial Hospital

Photo: Wyandot County Public Health The Wyandot County Public Health Department celebrated the opening of Harm Reduction vending machines Thursday with the Wyandot Chamber of Commerce at the Emergency Entrance of Wyandot Memorial Hospital. The location is one of three machines now available in Wyandot County that offer free harm reduction items including COVID-19 test kits, Deterra Drug Deactivation System bags, naloxone and more. The machines are also located at Wyandot Memorial Hospital's Koehler Pharmacy and Urgent Care entrance in […]

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