Kenton Police to Host Youth Bicycle Safety Course and Community Parade

Kenton Police to Host Youth Bicycle Safety Course and Community Parade

Kenton Police Department The Kenton Police Department is holding a Youth Bicycle Safety Course and Parade on July 18. It will start a 3:00 p.m right before Eats on the Street. A bicycle safety course will begin the event, followed by a community bike parade for all participants. You need to bring your own bike, and a helmet is required, and children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian Bike decorating judging categories include Most Patriotic, Wildcat Spirit, and First […]

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Car and Bike Show Set for July 18 in Downtown Kenton

Kenton Historic Courthouse District The Eats on the Street Car and Bike Show presented and sponsored by Joe Bayliff's Route 30 Harley-Davidson will be held on Saturday, July 18. Whether it’s a vintage classic or a custom build, you are invited to bring it downtown and show it off in Downtown Kenton. Entry is $15, and registration will start at at 3:00 that afternoon. Awards will be presented at 6:30 PM at the Main Stage.

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Lemonade Stand at Kenton Market on Main to Benefit Angels for the Elderly

Glow of Grace Candles Enjoying a cup of lemonade at the next Market on Main in Kenton will also support a special cause. Kaylee Jones, owner of Glow of Grace Candles, announced that her son will set up a Lemonade for a Cause stand on June 27 from 9am until noon. Every cup purchased will help support Angels for the Elderly. 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to help support their mission of assisting elderly individuals in need. […]

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Kenton’s Longest Day of Play Returns Friday with Day-Long Family Fun

City of Kenton Government The City of Kenton‘s 3rd Annual Longest Day of Play is taking over the town this Friday, June 19. Activities are being planned at parks from morning until dusk. From active games to cool refreshments, the ultimate lineup of family-friendly fun for participants of all ages is being planned. Friday, June 19 | 8 AM – 9 PM 8:00–10:00 AM • Veterans Memorial Park/Boy Scout Lake. Fishing- Bring your own poles and supplies if you have […]

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Boil Advisory Issued for Parts of Forest Following Water Main Repair

A water break on Daisy Street between South Gormley and South Patterson Streets in Forest was completed Monday afternoon. A boil advisory was then issued. It is in effect for the areas of Hueston Street, between Mad River and Mary Streets, and for South Davis, South Patterson, South Gormley, South Warner and South Mary Streets, all south of Hueston Street. This will also include Mad River Street south of Hueston Street. Village Administrator Jay Rinehammer said the advisory is in […]

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Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast Highlights Legal Aid Resources for Ohio Communities

The Ohio Access to Justice Foundation and Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio is featured in the latest Ohio Farm Bureau podcast. The discussion centers on the role Legal Aid plays in serving communities and connecting Ohioans with critical legal resources. You can listen to the full Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast by following a link on the Hardin County Farm Bureau Facebook page.

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Jenera Man Killed, Ada Man Injured in Early Morning Hancock County Crash

A Jenera man was killed, and an Ada man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at just before 6 this morning on Lincoln Highway at County Road 15 in Hancock County. According to a release from the Findlay Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Chad Shepler was driving west on Lincoln Highway, and a vehicle being operated by 57-year-old Gregory Miron was northbound on State Route 15. Miron drove from a stop sign, and his […]

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Kenton Eagles Aerie #2163 Working with New Receiver and Grand Aerie to Remain Open

Kenton Eagles Aerie #2163 has announced that a new receiver has been appointed and is actively working alongside local leadership and the Grand Aerie to develop a path forward for the organization. Members may have already noticed changes in daily operations, and additional changes will continue to be implemented as part of the ongoing process. These adjustments are designed to strengthen the Aerie, improve operations, and help ensure the long-term success of the organization. While significant progress is being made, […]

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Bluffton University Receives Ohio EPA Recycle Ohio Grant

BLUFFTON, Ohio—Bluffton University has been selected to receive funding through the 2026 Recycle Ohio Grant Program administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) Office of Environmental Education. The Source Reduction Grant, as part of the Recycle Ohio Grant Program, supports communities, businesses, nonprofits and academic institutions across Ohio that initiate or expand recycling programs, encourage environmental stewardship, stimulate economic growth and support litter prevention efforts. According to Ohio EPA, grants are awarded annually through a competitive application process. Bluffton University’s more than $9,000 grant funding will support the installation of 6 reusable water […]

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