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Obituaries

Obituary For Estel L. Culwell

Estel L. Culwell, 77, of Richwood, died unexpectedly early Friday morning December 13, 2019 at the Memorial Hospital in Marysville. He was born November 12, 1942 in Paintsville, Kentucky to the late Andrew and Della Mae (Castle) Culwell, he was also preceded in death by siblings: Charles and James Culwell and Phyllis Mocabee, one granddaughter and one great grandson. Estel was retired from O.D.O.T, working out of the Richwood and Marysville offices for over thirty years. He was true outdoorsman; […]

todayDecember 16, 2019 75

Obituaries

Obituary For Lawrence “Larry” J. Chappell Jr.

Graveside services for Lawrence "Larry" J. Chappell will be held at 11:00AM Friday, December 20, 2019 at Grove Cemetery in the committal building. Military services will be presented by Amvets Post 1994. The Price - McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. He died on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Hardin Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 24, 1946 in Bismarck, N.D. to the late Lawrence J. and Rosemary (Selby) Chappell. On September 11, 2010 he married […]

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Sports

Wildcats Rally Past Riverdale

The Kenton Wildcats rallied past Riverdale for a 45-43 victory in boys basketball action Saturday. Coby Miller hit a baseline jumper with a minute to play to give Riverdale a 43-41 lead, but Jayden Cornell drained a three-pointer with 17.3 seconds left to put the Wildcats on top 44-43. After Riverdale (4-2) misfired on its ensuing possession, Kenton rebounded and Cornell was fouled. The Kenton junior, who scored Kenton's last nine points, split a pair of free throws to make […]

todayDecember 14, 2019 50

Sports

Lady Wildcats Pull Away In Second Half, Beat Riverdale 53-32

The Kenton Lady Wildcats used a big third quarter to break open a close game and defeat Riverdale 53-32 in girls basketball play Saturday afternoon. Kenton never trailed in the contest but had a hard time getting separation from the Falcons over the first two quarters and led 24-18 at the half. The Lady Wildcats then scored 20 of the first 24 points to start the third quarter and pulled away for the win. Riverdale (4-4) got eight points apiece […]

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Sports

Kenton Wins WBL Opener

The Kenton Wildcats opened Western Buckeye League play Friday by defeating Bath 63-61. Jayden Cornell had 22 points and five rebounds for Kenton, which is 4-2 overall and 1-0 in the WBL. Reed Cook added 17 points and five rebounds for the Wildcats, who effectively led from wire to wire. Jonah Wauben paced Bath with 13 points while Carter Parlapiano and Ian Armentrout scored 11 points each for the Allen County Wildcats, who slip to 0-5 overall and 0-1 in […]

todayDecember 13, 2019 61

Sports

Sumner’s 19 Points Helps Ada Top Riverdale

Courtney Sumner led all scorers with 19 points as the Ada Bulldogs defeated Riverdale 42-41 in girls basketball play Tuesday. Sumner added five rebounds for the Bulldogs, who improve to 2-3 on the season. Lexi Waugh finished with seven points and 12 rebounds for Ada. Riverdale, which had its two-game win streak snapped, is now 3-3 on the young season. Reagan McKinnis and Payton Rodriguez had nine points each for the Falcons while Carrigan Vent tallied seven points and 13 […]

todayDecember 10, 2019 87

News

Kenton City Council Enters Into Agreement with CSX

Kenton City Council met Monday Night. During the meeting, council discussed Old Business including Ordinances including Vacating an alley on a privately-owned lot to the city, and to make appropriation to current expenses and budget for 2020. Among New business, council was notified of secured funds by Kenton City Schools for a new Resource Officer, therefore it was approved that the number of officers on the police force be increased from 17 to 18 to accommodate the new position. Council […]

todayDecember 9, 2019 79

Sports

Wildcats Rally Past Rams 52-48

The Kenton Wildcats rallied from a double-digit deficit to defeat Upper Scioto Valley 52-48 in boys basketball action Saturday at Alumni Fieldhouse. The Rams (2-2) led 16-4 after one quarter and 22-12 at the half. The Wildcats (2-2) scored the first five points of the third quarter to narrow the gap, and the game remained nip-and-tuck the rest of the way before the Cats posted the victory. Jayden Cornell scored 17 points to lead Kenton while Jacob Eversole added 13 […]

todayDecember 7, 2019 55

Sports

Late Coldwater Three Sinks Cats

Myles Blasingame hit a three-pointer in the closing seconds to lift Coldwater to a 67-64 win over the Kenton Wildcats in boys basketball play Friday. In a back-and-forth game that saw each team lead by double-digits, Kenton's Jacob Eversole hit a three-pointer to knot the game at 64-all with under 30 seconds left, but Blasingame's late-game heroics gave the Cavaliers the victory. Coldwater (1-0) got 17 points from Ethan Post while Noah Miller added 16 points and Blasingame tossed in […]

todayDecember 6, 2019 58

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