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Wildcats Trounce Elida 35-15, Grab Share Of WBL Title

The Kenton Wildcats clinched a share of the Western Buckeye League title by trouncing Elida 35-15 Friday at Kraft Stadium. The Wildcats improve to 8-2 overall and 8-1 in the league and share the WBL title with Wapakoneta. Elida finishes 0-10 overall and 0-9 in the league. Blaine Huston threw four touchdown passes and the Kenton defense did the rest. The Wildcats forced four Elida turnovers, scored a defensive touchdown and held the Bulldogs to 80 yards through three quarters. […]

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HN To Host W-G With Playoffs On The Line

The Hardin Northern Polar Bears will entertain the Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers in a key week 10 high school football matchup this evening. Both the Polar Bears and the Tigers are 7-2 on the season. Waynesfield-Goshen is 8th in the latest Division VII, Region 28 computer ratings while the Polar Bears are 9th. The top 8 teams in each region qualify for the state playoffs, so the winner of tonight’s game should have an inside track to the postseason. Hardin Northern is […]

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Wildcats Aim For WBL Title At Elida

The Kenton Wildcats will look to win their first Western Buckeye League title since 2013 tonight when they travel to Elida to meet the winless Bulldogs. Kenton, which is ranked 10th in the latest Associated Press Division IV state poll, is 7-2 overall and 7-1 in the WBL. The Wildcats are tied with Ottawa-Glandorf and Wapakoneta for first in the league and will clinch a share of the WBL championship with a win over Elida, which is 0-9 overall and […]

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News

Estimating Harvest Loss of Corn and Soybean

Hardin County – With the current price of corn and soybean, we can ill afford to leave corn and soybean seeds on the ground at harvest. This is lost profits. Keep corn and soybean harvest loss to 1-2 bushels per acre. Two tools are needed to estimate corn yield loss and just one tool for soybean. A one-square foot frame made of any sturdy material is needed for both corn and soybean. A tape measure is also necessary for corn. […]

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Obituary for Mitchell D. “Mitch” Parr

Mitchell D. “Mitch” Parr, age 23, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his residence in McGuffey. He was born on September 28, 1996 in Lima, Ohio to Donald D. Parr and Greta A. Miller. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Jumbo. Also surviving are his aunts, uncles and cousins. Mitch worked for Infrasource with the Laborers Local #329 of Lima. Mitch was a 2016 graduate of Upper Scioto Valley High School. Funeral services will […]

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Kenton City Council Held a Meeting Monday Night

In last night's meeting the council heard an update on the Rapid Speed Transportation Initiative or RSTI. The main goal of this initiative is for better, faster, safer transport between cities such as Pittsburgh, Columbus, and Chicago. As of right now the project is still in the early stages and only research is being conducted.    In new business an ordinance was passed that allowed for a transfer of funds to various areas. Most urgent of all was an additional […]

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Obituary for Richard “Dick” Tracy

Richard "Dick" L. Tracy 77 of Kenton Visitation for Richard "Dick" L. Tracy will be held from 5:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Graveside services for Richard "Dick" L. Tracy will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Grove Cemetery. He died on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born on August 17, 1942 in McVitty to the late […]

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Obituary for Jeremy E. Mclane

Jeremy E. Mclane, 41, of Kenton died Sunday, October 27, 2019.  He was born in Kenton on November 14, 1977.  Jeremy married Amy Mullins and she survives along with his son, Tyler Lewis of Kenton.  He is also survived by his parents, Kenneth and Christie Mclane, two sisters, Dawn Mclane and Candace (Kevin) Williams both of Kenton, nephews and nieces; Toby Mclane, Dawson Mclane, Katelyn Morrison, Janice Dye, great nieces Lynnox and Lacie Mclane, many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and his […]

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Obituary for John “Pete” Bernard Britton

John "Pete" Bernard Britton    93 of Kenton Graveside services for John "Pete" Bernard Britton will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Otterbein Cemetery with Pastor Jim Goldsmith officiating. Military rites will be performed. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. He died on October 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born on November 2, 1925 in LaRue to the late Rodney and Lillian (Hatcher) Britton. On November 21, 1946 […]

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