Friday A shoplifter was reported at Shoe Sensation. An individual at 13 N. Cherry St. reported that sometime in the last two days, someone has caused damage to their 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The damage is on the left-rear door of the vehicle. It was parked on the street in front of their residence at the time the damage was done.

The Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library in Kenton is providing those with limited or no internet access the opportunity to borrow a mobile hotspot.

OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital has added a Protective Services team to its care site to help create a safer environment for its associates, patients, visitors, volunteers and medical staff.

Unless otherwise indicated, all cases were heard by Judge Greg A. Grimslid. TRAFFIC In addition to the fines levied against defendants who are found guilty, $39 in state costs, $30 in court costs, $6 for court special projects and $5 for the court computerization fund will be assessed, a total of $80. Dustin Lee Hall, 4171 S. Main St., Ada – speeding 36 mph in a 25 mph zone, fined $25. Christian Larel Scott, Los Angeles, Calif. – speeding 37 mph in a 25 mph zone, fined $25.

Alexa Moore, an individual from Harco Industries, gets a lesson on working on a car engine from Randy Cahill at Cahill Automotive.

Kylie Adams (left), Sierra Vansky and Rheylea Shumaker volunteered to help Helping Hands Outreach prepare back-to-school bags on Thursday.

As a matter of consumer protection, each year, the livestock scales at the Hardin County Fairgrounds are inspected by the county auditor’s office as well as a third-party inspector in the presence of a fair board member.

The races are taking shape for the November 5 election with several candidates filing petitions and several more still seeking signatures.

With classes set to begin August 19, seven recent area high school graduates are receiving scholarships from the Ohio State University Hardin County Alumni Club Scholarship this fall.

The following highway construction is scheduled to occur within Hardin County.