News

17510 Results / Page 8 of 1946

News

Ohio ESC Association to Recognize Ohio’s Top Scholars

Columbus, Ohio – Today, the Ohio Educational Service Center Association (OESCA) will recognize Ohio’s top students in each of the 88 counties statewide during the 37th annual Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program held at the Ohioan Hotel & Event Center in Lewis Center, Ohio. Nominated by one of the 51 educational service centers (ESCs), eligible applicants are high school seniors that demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and community service as indicated by high school grades, test scores, school and community […]

todayApril 13, 2026 168

News

Thrush to Stay at Kenton City Schools After Withdrawing from Bath Superintendent Search

Kenton City Schools Superintendent Chad Thrush addressed KCS staff following last week’s announcement that he was named a finalist for the Bath Schools superintendent position. Thrush says he will remain with Kenton City Schools and has decided to withdraw from further consideration for the Bath position. In an email sent to KCS staff earlier today, Thrush stated:"I want to take a moment to share an update with you. Over the past several weeks, I was involved in conversations with another […]

todayApril 13, 2026 2122 1

News

McGuffey Village Council to Hold April Meeting Tonight

McGuffey Village Council will hold its April meeting this evening. It was originally scheduled to be held last week, but that was postponed due to illness. This evening's meeting will start at 6:00 p.m. in the McGuffey Community Building, located at 404 Courtright Street in the village.

todayApril 13, 2026 49

News

Kenton City Council to Meet This Evening

Kenton City Council is scheduled to meet this evening. On the agenda are four ordinances and one resolution that are on first reading. The resolution authorizes the Safety-Service Director to enter into a professional services agreement for design and funding assistance of the Downtown Phase II B Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project with OHM Advisors. One of the ordinances relates to limited-time parking zones and restrictions on large vehicle parking, and another one authorizes the grant of a gas […]

todayApril 13, 2026 160

Featured

Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Bucyrus Man in Seneca County

Norwalk, OH – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Norwalk Post is investigating a single vehicle fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on April 12, 2026, at approximately 7:21 PM on State Route 100 near State Route 67 in Eden Township, Seneca County. David M. Clayton, 43, of Bucyrus, was driving a 2014 Harley Davidson Street Glide motorcycle southbound on State Route 100 when he failed to negotiate a curve, ran off the right side of the roadway, struck a ditch and […]

todayApril 13, 2026 1121 2

Featured

Upper Sandusky Man Taken Into Custody After Multi-County Chase

An Upper Sandusky man is behind bars following a pursuit early Saturday morning that ended in a crash in Hancock County. According to a release, on April 11, 2026, at approximately 1:12 a.m., Bucyrus Troopers were dispatched to a welfare check that stemmed from a domestic dispute. Tyler Rowalt, age 27, of Upper Sandusky, reportedly took his wife's vehicle. Mr. Rowalt was reported to be impaired, emotionally distraught, and in possession of a firearm while driving at speeds of 120 […]

todayApril 13, 2026 2772

Featured

Three Killed in Nine-Vehicle Crash on I-71 in Delaware County

DELAWARE – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Delaware Post is investigating a nine-vehicle crash that resulted in three fatalities. The crash occurred on Interstate 71 in Delaware County Saturday evening. At approximately 6:27 p.m., troopers responded to the northbound lanes of I-71, near U.S. 36, following reports of a multi-vehicle crash. The preliminary investigation found that a 2006 Freightliner semi tractor and trailer combination, driven by Modou F. Ngom, 50, Columbus, was traveling northbound and failed to stop while approaching […]

todayApril 13, 2026 2345 2

News

Lynn Valley Farmers 4-H Club Holds Elections at Recent Meeting

The Lynn Valley Farmers 4-H Club held its second meeting of the year, bringing members together for an evening of organization and leadership development. A major highlight of the meeting was the election of new club officers, an important step in guiding the club’s activities for the upcoming year. The newly elected officers are Meredith Donnelly as President, Mila Strain as Vice President, Mason Refener as Secretary, Rylee King as Treasurer, and Logan Warmbrod as Reporter. Each officer will take […]

todayApril 10, 2026 293

News

Wilson Sporting Goods to Host Free 5K in Ada Benefiting Autism Speaks

Screenshot Wilson Sporting Goods in Ada is teaming up with Autism Speaks to host a community 5K Run and Walk on May 9. Registration will start at 7:00 a.m. and the race will start at 9:30 that morning at 517 East Highland Avenue in Ada. This is a free event, and you can sign up by scanning the QR code found on the flyer. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place, and there will be raffle baskets, […]

todayApril 10, 2026 147

CONTACTS

ABOUT

WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963. 

Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.