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Field reports from Wildlife District 2 Officers

Posted by Staff on Friday, October 4, 2024

Distributed on October 1 by the Ohio Division of Wildlife

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Trunk or Treat dog adoption event on October 19

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 1, 2024

October 19 from noon-2:00 p.m. at 49 Jones Road, Kenton

The Hardin County Dog Wardin has issued this invitation:

Spooky season is upon us, so come join us for an adoption event. We will have some treats for the kids and the dogs will do all the tricks.

Dress up and come check out our creepy creatures of the night but scarer beware they will be tempted to steal your heart.

We will have a costume contest for ages 0-7 and then ages 8-12, and the winners will get a prize. Please stop out and see us.

HARDIN COUNTY DOG WARDEN
419-674-2209
[email protected]

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League of Women Voters hosts forum on journalism

Posted by Staff on Monday, September 30, 2024

6:30 p.m. on October 1, Lima Public Library

The League of Women Voters of the Lima Area will hold an informational, hour-long forum, "How Journalism  Works" on Tuesday, October 1.

Dr. Shane Tilton, an  Associate Professor of Writing and Multimedia Studies at Ohio Northern University, will discuss why journalism is still important, especially when we get information from fragmented sources, and how journalism works as a cornerstone for society.

The League of Women Voters of the Lima Area is part of a national non-partisan  organization founded in 1920 that encourages citizens to take an active and informed role  in government.

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Ridgemont Local Schools student faces charges of inducing panic

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office released the following announcement on the afternoon of September 25:

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office and Ridgemont Local School District [Mt. Victory] learned of a threat made by a current student on September 25, 2024.

The School Resource Officer and school officials immediately removed the student from class. As a result of the investigation, one juvenile was taken into custody and faces charges of inducing panic. The juvenile was transported to the Wood County Juvenile Detention Center where he will remain until he can be arraigned in the Hardin County Juvenile Court. 

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Jackson Twp cold case from Allen Co. Sheriff's Office

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Summary of Harrod, Ohio cold case from the Allen County Sheriff, issued September 19, 2024.

William "Billy" Brown

On or about the 8th day of November 2020, Allen County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 700 block of North Phillips Road in Jackson Township, Harrod, Ohio. When Deputies arrived, they located William Brown deceased near the roadway. Mr. Brown was transported to Lucas County Coroner's Office for an autopsy to establish his cause and manner of death.

Allen County Sheriff's Office Detectives and supporting agencies are investigating this case as a Suspicious Death.

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Smart ways to winterize your pool

Posted by Staff on Sunday, September 22, 2024

By Casey Heilman
Allen SWCD District Administrator  

As the hot weather of summer starts to cool down, many of those who  own a swimming pool are preparing to winterize or take them down. Because the water used in them is treated with chemicals, it is important  that they are drained properly.  

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