William Robert Howe Jr., 580 Lincoln Ave., Ada and Cindy Lou Oliver, same address. Michael A. Davis, 302 E. University Ave., Ada and Megan Jenelle Sybert, same address.

A 17-year-old was cited for seatbelt violation/driver. The court ordered Carteens, 30-day license suspension and a $15 fine.

Seona D. Harpel, Dunkirk – speeding 51 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Dennis Febus, Elida – speeding 54 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25.

As Kim Wise faced Judge Scott Barrett on Wednesday in Hardin County Common Pleas Court, it was hard for most who were familiar with her case not to reflect on how worse her situation might be if her cigarette lighter had worked. The Forest woman was convicted by a jury in June on 16 counts, including 11 charges of aggravated arson.

A Chillicothe man was sent to prison for more than six years after he pleaded guilty to charges in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, David Keith Smith, Chillicothe, was found guilty of one charge each of breaking and entering, grand theft and engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity at a Kenton business.

Benjamin Book, 111 W. Julia St., Forest – speeding 51 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25.

A. Russell Jones to Jerald D. Flowers and wife, .73 acres in part of Section 34, Pleasant Twp. Tax $528.

A probation officer from the Hardin County Common Pleas Court was sentenced to 10 days in jail and was identified as a sexual offender in a case heard this week in Hardin County Municipal Court.

A Kenton woman was sent to prison for nearly seven years after pleading guilty to two felony charges in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Amy Lynn Wells, 15308 TR 114, Kenton, was found guilty of one charge each of burglary and receiving stolen property.

Michael A. Richards, Lorain – speeding 54 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Rachel A. Miller, Mingo – speeding 64 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $15.