Findlay woman sentenced for forgery A Findlay woman was placed on community control for five years after pleading guilty of two counts of forgery in a case heard recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court reports from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Angelina L. Might also was fined $100 per charge for a total of $200 by Judge Scott Barrett. Read More
Bond set at $1M for area man accused of attempting to have ex-wife killed A $1 million bond has been set for a rural Harrod man accused of attempting to have his ex-wife murdered. Gerrick Anthony Sheldon, 41, whose address is 3010 CR 130, in Roundhead Township, was arraigned Monday afternoon in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. Read More
Municipal court news: August 26, 2017 Savannah Ferkins, 2545 Anthony St., Dola – speeding 45 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $15. Rhonda Noonan Muncie, 723 W. Lima St. Lot 26, Kenton – speeding 47 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Read More
Property transfers: August 26, 2017 Hardin County Recorder Brenda Rainsburg released the following property transfers for July: Fifth Third Mortgage Company to Jeremy Holland, part of Inlots 1 and 2, John Goodin’s Addition, Kenton. Tax $224. Read More
One arrested in drug bust Acting on information developed by a narcotics investigation, the Hardin County Crime Task Force served a search warrant at 705 E. Franklin St., Kenton at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Heroin, marijuana, prescription pills and cash were seized. Read More
Kentonite sent to prison for role in heroin death of another man A Kenton man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to causing the death of another man by selling him heroin. According to Hardin County Common Pleas Court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Dale Joe Treen, 823 Lick St., Kenton, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and permitting drug abuse. Read More
Hardin County Municipal Court News: August 19, 2017 Rafael A. Renteria, 18122 Ohio 53, Forest – speeding 45 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $15. Read More
Dunkirk man gets jail vehicular assault A Dunkirk man was sent to jail for 180 days after pleading guilty to charges including vehicular assault in a case heard in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. Read More
Recorder transactions The Hardin County Recorder's Office reported the following transactions for July: Read More
Municipal Court News: August 12, 2017 Brenda Lou Mitchell, 203 N. Campbell St., Apt. A, Forest, speeding 51 mph in 35 mph zone, fined $25; driving under suspension, fined $150. Jacob Ryan Manns, 436 S. Wayne St., Kenton, speeding 54 mph in 35 mph zone, fined $25. Read More