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This Valentine’s Day, Show Love to Family Caregivers: Area Agencies on Aging Offer Critical Support

WASHINGTON, DC—This Valentine’s Day, millions of Americans will express love not with cards or chocolates, but through the care they provide to their loved ones. Across the United States, 63 million family caregivers—including 59 million who support older adults—provide daily assistance that helps loved ones live safely and independently at home. While caregiving can be deeply meaningful, it also brings significant and often long-term challenges, and many caregivers need support to sustain their own health and well-being. Family caregivers provide […]

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National Inventors Hall of Fame Announces 2026 Class, Including Cleveland Inventor Behind Chemlok

Cleveland inventor Donald Alstadt: 2026 inductee for his invention of the Chemlok Rubber-to-Metal Adhesive SystemPhoto: National Inventors Hall of Fame NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Fifteen innovation pioneers whose inventions range from sorghum hybrids to broadband communications will be honored in the 2026 class of National Inventors Hall of Fame® Inductees. In partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the Hall of Fame will honor these Inductees on May 7 at one of the innovation industry’s most highly anticipated events […]

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Family Engagement Day Seeking Involvement From Local Businesses and Organizations

KENTON, Ohio — The OSU Extension, Hardin County staff are looking forward to once again organizing a FREE Family Engagement event that will be partially funded by the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at the Hardin County Fairgrounds, 14134 Letson Ave, Kenton, OH 43326 from 1-4 p.m. This will be a “farmer’s market” style event.  Please bring your own tables and chairs and a pop-up tent for your space. Spaces will be set-up in a first […]

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Tickets Now on Sale for 2026 Kenton Lions Show

Kenton Lions Club Tickets are on sale for the 2026 Kenton Lions Show. Movin' On Up will be presented March 14 at 7pm and March 15 at 2pm. This is the first year that the show will be performed in the new KMHS Performing Arts Center. Patron tickets are $15, which admit two people. Contact any Lions Club member to purchase tickets. For more information or updates, please visit their event page here.

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Ada Pool Now Hiring Cashiers and Lifeguards for 2026 Season

The Village of Ada Pool is now hiring cashiers and lifeguards for the 2026 season. Applications can be found at the Ada Municipal Building, Ada High School Office or on the Village of Ada website by clicking here. 1st Year Employee: Red Cross Certified Lifeguard (Age 15+) - $12.25/hour Cashier (Age 14+) - $10.00/hour Returning Employee: Red Cross Certified Lifeguard (Age 15+) - $12.55/hour Cashier (Age 14+) - $10.30/hour Applications are due by email or in person by February 27. […]

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Hardin County Chamber Highlights Forest Businesses in Community Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance posted its latest Hardin County Community Spotlight. On the Alliance's Facebook page and website, they are featuring local businesses that make each of the county's communities unique. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s a variety of places to Eat, Sip, Shop and Visit. Featured in Wednesday's spotlight were locations in the Village of Forest. They are Crazy Lady Family Restaurant and Sports Bar, Petals and […]

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US 33 Bridge Over Great Miami River in Logan County to Be Replaced in 2028

The Ohio Department of Transportation plans to replace the deteriorated US 33 bridge over the Great Miami River in Logan County. The substructure will be repaired, piers fiber-wrapped, and abutments converted to semi-integral design. Construction is expected in 2028, lasting about four months, with US 33 closed for up to three months and a signed detour provided. According to the Indian Lake Chamber, temporary impacts include a three-month closure of the river channel to boat traffic and relocation of mussels. […]

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Blanchard Place to Host Soup and Salad Drive-Through

Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place (Kenton, OH) Blanchard Place Assisted Living will be serving a Soup and Salad meal on February 26. You can drive through from 11am until noon that day, and they will bring the food out to you. It is open to anyone who wants a hot meal. Blanchard Place is located at 825 Richard Lane in Kenton. For more information, call 419-673-9821.

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