Kenton City Council Held a Meeting Monday Night

The Kenton City Council Held a Meeting Monday Night During last night's meeting there were two ordinances that had the three reading rule suspended and were then passed. The first ordinance allowed the City of Kenton to enter into a highway project with the Ohio Department of Transportation. With this joint project the city will be responsible for 20% of the construction costs and the state will cover the other 80%. Kenton’s share of the cost will be […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Clarence Wayne Hensel

Clarence Wayne Hensel, age 88, passed away on Friday, November 22. He was born December 6, 1930 to the late Fred and Emma Hensel. On March 30, 1952 Clarence married Melba Jean Roszman. Together they founded Hensel Ready Mix in 1963, which continues today. They had four children: Teresa (Dan) Harris of Upper Sandusky, Jeryl (Scott) Kissling of Kenton, Bonita (Doug) Cochran of Beavercreek, and Rodney (Linda) Hensel of Kenton, all who survive. Clarence was preceded in death by two […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Melba Jean Hensel

Melba Jean Hensel, age 89, left her earthly home on Friday, November 22. She was born August 27, 1930 to the late Paul and Naomi Roszman. On March 30, 1952, Melba Jean married her high school sweetheart and classmate, Clarence Hensel. She worked side by side with her husband, first on the farm and then in founding and growing Hensel Ready Mix. She is survived by four children: Teresa (Dan) Harris of Upper Sandusky, Jeryl (Scott) Kissling of Kenton, Bonita […]

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Obituary for Sharon Ruth Madison

Sharon Ruth Madison, 74 of Kenton passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019. She was born in Dunkirk on August 30, 1945 to the late Earl and Thelma (DeVore) Madison. Sharon is survived by her brothers; Robert (Chris) Madison of KY, Norman "Butch" (Phyllis) Madison of Kenton, Franklin "Mickey" (Valerie) Madison of Knoxville, TN, sisters; Christine Wentz and Helen (Curtis) Worthington both of Kenton. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Sara Long, Cruz (Samantha) Compton, Nathan (Meaghan) Long, Blade […]

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Sports

Upper Sandusky Outlasts Lady Falcons 52-38

Upper Sandusky defeated Riverdale 52-38 in girls basketball play Saturday at The Falcons' Nest. The Rams (1-1) got a game-high 18 points from Reagan Ward while Jenna Kurtz scored 10 points and Julia Gottfried finished with 9 points. The Falcons (0-1) were led by Payton Rodriguez, who scored 10 points, and Carrigan Vent, who added 9 markers.

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Obituaries

Obituary for Catherine Marie (Carnarius) Zaring

Catherine Marie (Carnarius) Zaring, age 94, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2019, at Bridge Hospice facility, Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, Ohio. "Marie" was born on June 8, 1925, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Vina Grace Montgomery and Clarence Louis Albert Carnarius; both of Terre Haute, Indiana. Marie met Wendell Irving Zaring, MD, of Brownstown, Indiana, (deceased since 1973) while he was still in medical school at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Marie graduated with a Bachelors degree in Education. […]

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News

Hardin Northern Senior Class Sells Pies for Senior Trip

Throughout the month of November, the Hardin Northern seniors have been raising money for their senior trip to New York City by selling pies. With the help of mothers of the students, they put together an order form with pie flavors such as mixed berry crisp, apple crisp, and peach. The class sold almost 400 pies and made almost $3,000 to support the finances pertaining to the trip. The senior class has recently opened a new fundraiser, a gun raffle, […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Charlotte Ann Scharf

Charlotte Ann Scharf 85 of Mt. Victory A Mass of Christian Burial for Charlotte Ann Scharf will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 22nd, 2019 at The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kenton. Burial will follow at Saint Mary's Cemetery in Kenton. Friends and Family may visit from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 21st, 2019 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. A rosary service will be held at 7:00 P.M. following visitation. She died […]

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Obituary for Phyllis J. Guttenberg

Phyllis J. Guttenberg, 80 of Phoenix, AZ and formerly of Kenton passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. She was born in Kenton on April 13, 1939 to the late Benedict J. and Dorothy L. (Draper) Kipfer. Phyllis married Robert H. Guttenberg and he survives along with two children; Dema Kay (Gary) Schulte and Lauren Gene (Matteo) Dasaro both of Phoenix, AZ. She is also survived by her granddaughter, Sophia Schulte of Phoenix. She was preceded in death by her […]

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