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Warriors for Dogs Seeking Donations for Heated Kennels and Improvements at Hardin County Dog Shelter

Photo: Warriors for Dogs The nonprofit organization Warriors for Dogs is seeking donations to purchase outside heated kennels and any other improvements at the Hardin County Dog Shelter. Warriors for Dogs stated on Facebook that the heated kennels are essential and not a luxury given the large dog population, and the more dogs they have, the more time they spend outside. If you make a donation for this project and it doesn't happen, your donation will be returned to you. […]

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United Way of Hardin County Highlights Safe Haven as Partner Agency

The United Way of Hardin County showcased Safe Haven of Hardin County as another partner agency. Safe Haven’s mission is to provide relief for the underprivileged and distressed survivors, including children, of domestic violence by educating, advocating for, and empowering individuals. Safe Haven is committed to fostering changes necessary to eliminate personal, institutional and cultural oppression. They believe that ending domestic violence requires connection and collaboration to create a clear vision and a collective voice for social and systemic change. […]

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Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents of Scam Callers

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is warning residents that scammers are at it again. They are getting reports from residents that someone is calling and leaving a voicemail telling them they need to speak a Sgt. Johnson with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office.  There is no Sgt. Johnson at the Hancock County Sheriff's Office, and these are scam calls. Residents are urged to not give out personal information.

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Heartbeat of Hardin County to Hold Annual Jewelry Sale in December

Photo: Heartbeat of Hardin County Heartbeat of Hardin County is having their annual jewelry sale in December.  Jewelry will be starting at $2.00 a piece. The sale will benefit Heartbeat of Hardin County to assist with the free services they provide to the community. You can shop the jewelry sale in person at 220 E Franklin Street in Kenton on Thursday, December 5th from 2pm-7pm, Friday, December 6th from 10am-4pm and Saturday, December 7th 10am-1pm. For more information, please call […]

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Hancock County Veterans Service Office Hiring for a Full-Time County Veterans Service Officer

Photo: Hancock County Veterans Service Office The Hancock County Veterans Service Office is currently seeking a career-minded, honorably discharged military veteran (ORC 5901.01) to fill a full-time position as a county veterans service officer. Interested applicants can email, mail or drop off inquiries directly to Nichole Coleman, nrcoleman@co.hancock.oh.us. Letters of interest must be submitted before December 6th. The Hancock County Veterans Service Office is located at 1100 E Main Cross Street, Suite 123 in Findlay.

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Wyandot Memorial Hospital Hosting Next ‘Pink Friends’ Meeting on November 21st

Photo: Wyandot Memorial Hospital Wyandot Memorial Hospital is holding their next PINK Friends Support Group meeting on Thursday, November 21st.  The hospital is reminding the community that facing the holiday season while managing breast cancer can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. They are inviting the public to join them for the meeting, where the special guest, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Belinda Longmore, will be sharing her expert tips on navigating the holidays with resilience and peace. Whether you're newly diagnosed, […]

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Today is National Seat Belt Day

Today is National Seat Belt Day. Statistics show that the compliance rate for safety belt usage was 80.8% in 2022. That increased to 85.75% in 2023. By gender, the compliance rate for males was 80.6%, and it was 91.7% for females. The Ohio State Highway Patrol stated that wearing a safety belt continues to be one of the simplest and most effective ways to avoid serious injury or death in a crash.

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Two Kenton Men Arrested in Separate Incidents Wednesday Night

Two Kenton men were arrested after separate incidents Wednesday night. According to information on the Kenton Police Departments' Daily Log Sheet, officers were called to Walmart to investigate a report about an unwanted person at the store. 26-year-old Austin Teets was arrested. He is being held on a charge of criminal trespassing. At just after 8pm Wednesday night, officers received a call about a domestic dispute in the 300 block of North High Street. At the scene, officers arrested 39-year-old […]

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