Accident victims were traveling to Detroit to participate in gun walk Homeland Security brought into investigation Four men killed in a semi-truck/car crash Friday morning south of Dunkirk were on their way to a gun-rights rally in Detroit. Read More
Woman thanks provider for an independent life Mary Cox is proud of her independence. She works weekends at Kmart sorting clothing and returning items to their proper spots on the shelves. Mary is an artist, who sells her creations at Harco Industry’s Kudostudios. She also lives by herself and maintains an apartment in Kenton. Read More
Getting started A crew begins laying the foundation for a new 50-unit nursing home on the northwest corner of Ada. The Vancrest Health Care Centers of Van Wert is developing the 18.5-acre site into a nursing facility, which will also offer 35 units for assisted living and a short term rehabilitation center. The new nursing home is expected to create 75 to … Read More
Extension office offers classes to assist with parenting skills Parenting is often considered the most difficult job an adult will face. A three-part class is being offered next month at three locations in Hardin County by the Ohio State University Extension Office to assist parents with proven strategies to face the challenges of raising children in today’s society. Read More
Security firm owner aims to build trust Charles Adkins, owner of Adkins Forever Safe Security, LLC aims to build trusting relationships with his customers and make sure they get what they want and need. Read More
Municipal Court News: March 21, 2015 Keith A. Hollar, Harrod – speeding 52 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Cynthia L. Hastings, 422 Summit St., Kenton – speeding 60 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $15. Read More
Ohio Barn Conference set April 24-25 in Hancock Co. FINDLAY — Friends of Ohio Barns will host its 16th annual Ohio Barn Conference” In Hancock County on April 24-25. It is the only annual barn tour and conference to in northwest Ohio, featuring an all-day bus tour, including lunch, visiting several century barns on the first day. Read More
Woods workshop offered in Bryan BRYAN, Ohio — New to owning a woods? See what your options are in an upcoming workshop by the Ohio Woodland Stewards Program. Read More
Police reports: March 10, 2015 Kenton police Items were reported stolen from a vehicle while in front of 370 W. Franklin St. Read More
County receives record sales tax collection It was a record-setting Christmas for local merchants. According to a report from the Ohio Department of Taxation, Hardin County received sales tax revenue of $409,028 in January, 2015 compared to $351,473 received in January, 2014. Read More