High school is not only a steppingstone to employment, enlistment, or enrollment, but a time when teens have the opportunity to explore what interests them. The “3 E” initiative strives to create opportunities for students to have a solid grasp when they graduate if they intend to be Employed, Enlisted or Enrolled. Finding the “E” that fits their goals and passion is an important step. A successful future is fueled […]
Hardin County - The Hardin County Pork Producers will hold their annual Pork Banquet on Saturday, March 19 at Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative in Kenton, starting at 6:30 pm. The evening will include naming of the Hardin County Pork Industry Queen and Pork Producers Scholarship Recipients, as well as pork dishes and door prizes. Ticket prices are $10, and $5 for 2021 Hardin County Junior Fair Swine Exhibitors, as well as […]
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be joining forces with two other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to enforce speed, safety belts, and OVI on Interstate 75. The project will run from 12:01 a.m. on February 18 through 11:59 p.m. on February 20. The high-visibility campaign includes the Kentucky State Police, Michigan State Police and the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Last year during the same 6-State initiative, […]
The filing deadline for write-in candidates for the May 3 Primary Election is Tuesday February 22. The Declaration of Intent to be a Write-In Candidate must be filed at the Hardin County Board of Elections by 4:00 that afternoon. The Board of Elections office is located in the basement of the Hardin County Courthouse in downtown Kenton.
The Kenton High School will host a College Credit Plus Meeting next week. It will be held Wednesday February 23 and will start at 6:30pm in the High School cafeteria. The state requires any student interested in taking CCP courses to attend this meeting with a parent. CCP information and updates will be presented.
The Kenton Lions club met on Wednesday February 16, 2022, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:32 pm by Lion President Aaron Osborn with 17 members and 1 guest present. President Lion Aaron Osborn led with the pledge and a prayer. The meeting was adjourned and reconvened at 7:01 pm following a meal. The 3rd reading of the 2022-2023 Kenton Lions Club Officers was completed, […]
H. Jane Clay and Dr. Carl Clay Dr. Carl Clay and H. Jane Clay have made a multi-million dollar gift to name the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ohio Northern University. A ceremony with the Clays will be held at a later date to dedicate the newly named Dr. Carl D. Clay and H. Jane Clay Department of Mechanical Engineering and celebrate the endowed fund’s establishment. T.J. Smull College of […]
Hardin County – Soil Health will be the final topic of the Conservation Tillage Club breakfast program on Thursday, February 24 at the Plaza Inn Restaurant in Mt. Victory. The session will start at 7:30 am with a complimentary buffet breakfast followed by the program at 8:00 am. The February 24 program will feature Ray Archuleta with a discussion of soil health. Archuleta is a Certified Professional Soil Scientist with […]
Hardin Northern's Government classes visited the Hardin County Courthouse in Kenton this week. The students toured the courthouse, sat in on a criminal sentencing, and spoke with several county officials about the importance of local government and the legal system. Max Trachsel helped to arrange the visit. Commissioner Tim Striker, Judge Steve Christopher, and Chief Deputy Dennis Burns provided insight into the role of local government and the rights and […]
