Richard E. "Dick" Ray, 85 of Kenton passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at the Blanchard Place. He was born on August 8, 1933 in Hardin County to the late Melvin and Esther (Garwood) Ray. He married Helen Gliebe in 1952 and she preceded him in death on Dec. 18, 1975. On April 1, 1977 married Barbara (Schultz) Kelley, she preceded him in death on Aug. 30, 2001. Surviving […]
Swine exhibitors will be seeing new changes coming to the 2019 Hardin County Fair. According to the press release, the Swine Department will be requiring registration and pictures of all swine exhibited at the Hardin County Fair. There will not be a limit to how many pigs you can have registered, however, there will still be a limit of two pigs for fair exhibition. Pictures of all pigs registered will […]
The 2019 Hardin County Sheep Improvement Association Lamb Banquet was held this weekend at the St. John’s Evangelical Church in Kenton. Exhibitors and supporters from around the county came to enjoy music from “In A Jam” along with celebrating another year of Lamb production. Dave Burkhart was recognized for winning the 2018 Charles Boyles Master Shepard of the Year. Dave and Nancy Burkhart were both honored at the Buckeye Shepherds […]
Joan Cannon, 91, of Kenton passed away on February 22, 2019. There will be no visitation. Funeral services will be conducted at Price - McElroy Funeral Home on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM, with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Burial will follow in Dunkirk Cemetery. Joan was born on February 20, 1928 in Hardin County, Ohio to Irvin and Evelyn (Beach) King. On December 14, 1947, she […]
Richard Trout, 84, of Mt. Victory Ohio passed on February 24, 2019 at 5:20 PM. Richard leaves behind one son, Brian Sprouse, and four grandchildren, Keith Wurtsbaugh, Dominic Trout (Sierra Trout), Zach Jenkins, and Faith Jenkins. Also surviving are his great-grand-dogs, Bumble, Simon, and Rueben. Richard enjoyed teaching Keith, Dom, Zac, and Faith about the ins and outs of life. He knew it was important for the kids to […]
Vicente T. Rodriguez age 90, of Upper Sandusky, died at his residence on Saturday February 23, 2019. He was born April 5, 1928 to the late Candelario and Porfiria (Torres) Rodriguez. He married Maria Coronado on July 28, 1948 in San Marcos, TX and she survives in Upper Sandusky. Vicente is also survived by his children Vicente (Norma Jean) Rodriguez Jr., Upper Sandusky, Irene (Ralph) Bess, Harpster, Maria Rodriguez, San […]
Cody Delong, 23 of Dunkirk Funeral Services for Cody Delong will be held at 11:00AM Friday, March 1, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Burial will follow in Dunkirk Cemetery. Friends may visit from 4:00PM till 8:00PM on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the funeral home. He died on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born on July […]
The Kenton City Council continued negotiations with the Police Departments Union during closed session at last night's meeting. After returning from closed session, the Council brought forth the fact-finder’s report which recommended a six bullet point economic terms of agreement. Some of the bullet points included, double time pay for work on non-scheduled holiday, wage increases and, the inclusion of a Police Service Allowance. However, the Council voted to reject […]
Thomas Wayne Newell died Friday morning, February 22,2019 at Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Born in Findlay, Ohio on April 7, 1939, he was the son of the late Gail and Edna (Yentzer) Newell. Tom married his college sweetheart, Dorothy Ann Rothlisberger, on November 23, 1961. The candlelight Thanksgiving service was held at Union Methodist Church in Upper Sandusky. Surviving is his wife Dorothy and their children, Kip (Mary) […]